IMHO Reviews, a leading provider of expert and user reviews, today republished a new article by Abigale Lim titled "How to Find a Job Even at an Older Age." This article highlights the news and opinions about the challenges faced by senior workers in finding job opportunities and provides tips and strategies to overcome these challenges.
The article highlights that older workers tend to feel insecure about finding a job, with a belief that companies may reject them due to their age. However, the online space provides more opportunities for senior workers, and the article provides useful tips to help them land the job they want.
The first tip discussed in the article is to learn digital skills. The author emphasizes that with the increasing demand for employees who can take on roles related to technology, it is important to self-learn digital skills to widen your job options. The article suggests that learning basic tools such as Microsoft Office or Google Workspace and familiarizing oneself with online apps like email, video conferencing, and instant messaging can help one become competitive in the job market.
The second tip discussed in the article is to take an online course. The author suggests that learning platforms like Coursera, Udemy, Skillshare, and edX can help upskill and understand current trends in the industry. The article provides tips on how to choose the right online course to upskill effectively.
The third tip discussed in the article is to plan your job goals using the National Coalition on Aging (NCOA) Job Skills CheckUp Plan. The author suggests that the NCOA website provides digital tools to support mature workers and help them achieve career success, including the Job Skills CheckUp Plan.
The fourth tip discussed in the article is to look for inclusive workplaces. The author emphasizes that companies that embrace a diverse and inclusive culture outperform the competition and provides resources to help find companies that value inclusivity.
The fifth tip discussed in the article is to look for "age proof" jobs. The author suggests that jobs that focus on skills rather than age can provide job security and opportunities to work until retirement. The article mentions teaching and freelancing as examples of such jobs.
One of the key highlights of the guide is the importance of social media in the job search process. LIM emphasizes the role of social media in the job search, stating that it can be a useful tool when leveraged correctly. Job seekers are advised to optimize their social media profiles to showcase their strengths and experiences. Additionally, LIM suggests joining communities and participating in discussions to increase visibility and networking opportunities.
The guide also covers the importance of revising one's resume. LIM recommends being strategic with the dates and experiences included in a resume to avoid age discrimination and highlight relevant skills. Furthermore, the guide explores the option of adult internships, which can provide valuable learning and professional networking opportunities.
LIM emphasizes the significance of checking the job description before applying for a job. She suggests searching for jobs that fit one's experience and skills, but also acknowledges the reasons for applying for junior positions. She suggests framing one's reasons positively in a cover letter or job interview.
Finally, the guide touches upon the idea of taking side jobs as a way to earn income and gain valuable experience. LIM suggests exploring various side hustle options, from online surveys to e-commerce stores, and highlights that some side jobs have the potential to turn into full-time careers.
The guide concludes by encouraging job seekers to use their age to their advantage when job searching. LIM emphasizes that older professionals bring valuable experience and maturity to the table and suggests that continuous learning can help them stay competitive. She emphasizes that a well-written resume can showcase an individual's abilities, regardless of their age.
In conclusion, Vitaliy CEO of Imho Review, stated, "This guide by Abigail Lim offers practical tips and advice for anyone looking for an online job, regardless of their age. It provides valuable insights into the job search process and covers various aspects that job seekers need to consider. IMHO Reviews is proud to have republished this comprehensive guide to its audience, and job seekers are encouraged to read it for useful tips and advice."
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