The Age Advantage: Making the Most of Your Mid-life Career Transition

It's no secret that job security is a thing of the past. Whether or not it's by choice, more and more people are making midlife career changes -- and with these changes come new challenges. Perhaps it's been years since you've conducted a job search or written a resume. Or maybe you're not sure how to sell your skills and experience in today's job market -- even though this hard-won wisdom is exactly what makes you so valuable to employers. In The Age Advantage, Jean Erickson Walker thoroughly addresses issues unique to the midlife career change, so that you can market yourself with confidence. She explores career opportunities, addresses challenges like age discrimination, and lays out specific strategies to make your career transition a success. A veteran career counselor who has helped thousands of people get a fresh start in the world of work, she shows you how to work your age for all it's worth -- and embrace the career of your dreams.