HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2023

The employer told him, “We need someone like you, with your experience and knowledge, to help guide and mentor our younger employees.” This article discusses several ways and steps on how to look for a job at 50, whether you’re looking to switch careers or get back into the workforce due to the recession. Don’t believe us?

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Some performers made careers as supporting players. And then there were those mentors behind the scene who were responsible for lots of creativity. Steven Spielberg had John Williams as music composer for his films. Be mentored by others. Act as a mentor to still others. A host of people make the CEO look good.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 6, 2016

The past year brought a rich array of films depicting connections between a wise, older mentor and a younger person in need of sage guidance, in ways that often defied gauzy stereotypes, from art-house movies like Lily Tomlin’s Grandma to blockbusters like Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2016

My daughters are now in their 30s, and looking back, they agree it made them smarter about business and more satisfied in their careers. Running a business might seem daunting for an 18-year-old, but my wife and I felt equipped to mentor them through the process. You and Your Team. Improving Yourself.

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In the CEO Afterlife

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

Turns out that Linds Redding, an illustrator and designer, spent most of his career crafting advertising in the UK and New Zealand, before opening an animation studio. As an ex-ad man and a lifelong aficionado of great creative, whether it is art or copy, I could not resist the urge to check it out. I’m glad I did.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 22, 2012

This is not written to take swipes at responsible branding, marketing and advertising. Branding is a sub-set of marketing, which is a sub-sub-set of corporate strategy. Cause-related marketing materials. My analysis: The stock market looks primarily at profits…one small part (1%) of the business picture.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 4, 2018

The CEO Next Door is the new book that offers career advice for everyone who aspires to rise in their organization and achieve their full potential. Those busted myths, described more fully later in this post, include: Over 70% of CEOs set their sights on the top job late in their careers. Only 7% graduated from a top university.

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