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Job Hunting Over 50: 11 Rules Women Need to Beat Ageism

Job hunting or making a career change is tough at any age, but if you’re over 50 (or any of the euphemisms we like to use such as seasoned, experienced, mature) it’s particularly difficult today. In fact, a recent report from Korn Ferry — the largest executive search firm in the world — points to…
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