I went to the gym the other night. Yes, I know I should go every night but sometimes I negotiate with myself and lose. But while at the gym I realized that the majority of the members were baby boomers. We attend for fun, respite from care giving and exercise. Actually any baby boomer reading […]

Many of us are facing job losses or just trying to add to our low pensions.  Whatever the case may be some of us will be going for job interviews again. So, I decided to begin posting some job interviewing and search hints as I discover them. I hope we can all be helped. Here […]

I just read a motivating blog post written by the son of baby boomers. He shares the grim picture facing his parents due to the stock market preformance and their lost retirement savings. But why was it motivating? It was motivating because he recognized the resilent spirit of his parents when they found other options […]

This post really says 10 Jobs For Midlife Women but the positions related to  both men and women. It is encouraging and hopeful. Baby boomers still have a lot of use for their skills. In addition it is not too late to retool and reinvent ourselves. Read this news post about jobs with great salaries that […]

I am always looking for news items about jobs that might be hot in the future. Why? Well not just for generations behind us but for baby boomers that are making job transitions. Now, no some of us might not consider becoming a Neuro-Surgeon in the near future but we can look at jobs like […]

What can you do if you are downsized or rightsized over 50 years of age? Read this inspirational as well as instructional article by James Armstrong. Men and women have asked me, as the Editor of NowWhatJobs.net, exactly what motivated me to write my book and, subsequently, to start my website? Here’s my response. Actually, […]

 In this decade of economic upheaval it is good to know careers that are still in top demand. Here is another great article with deep insight from James O. Armstrong   There are critical shortages of these men and women all over the United States in medical practices and hospitals everywhere.  Therefore, healthcare options provide […]

Many Baby Boomers are making transitions instead of retireing. Hence, many are looking at other careers that do not involve starring in the next Indy Jones film. Although, I would love too! AOL in conjunction with Careerbuilders provides this article written by Selena Dehne.

  – By: Greg Brown, I was substitute teaching, because there was such a glut of English teachers. I was there until the end of the school year, and I thought, “I’ll have to go back to substituting in the fall.” I thought, “I’ll get some kind of summer job.” But, if you told businesses […]

On May 15-17, 2008 (US), the Virtual Assistant will host its 3rd annual Online International Virtual Assistant Convention (OIVAC). This year, they will have three (3) informative, interactive roundtable sessions in which savvy, veteran, niche-specific VAs will answer questions inquisitive entrepreneurs have always wanted answered about working with a VA. And, we can all attend. […]