You are fifty something and you are advised that your services are no longer required by an almost faceless being. Your gut is in a knot and you can hardly breathe…the first thought is financial…your second thought is… what the hell do I do know? Everyone knows how difficult it is to get another job….
Category Archives: Ageism
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Apr
Apr
Breaking through the glass ceiling is relatively easy. I did it almost 20 years ago. But no one told me about the glass trapdoor – that was the shock nothing in my stellar career had prepared me for. At 50 my corporate stiletto slipped on the glass ceiling and I went head first through the…
Ageism, Corporate, Discrimination
Interview: Age prejudice ‘epidemic’ in corporate Australia target of Sunshine Coast woman’s battle
09
Feb
Feb
On Wednesday Jenny Brice was interviewed regarding her new article on Ageism. ABC News’ Jon Coghill interviewed Jenny about her article and gained her perspective on the discrimination people face on account of their age, without knowing the skills and possible contributions those people could make. A Sunshine Coast business coach is combating ageism in the…