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Inspirational Stories of Career Pivots Across All Ages

Originally Published 8 days ago — by Business Insider

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The article shares stories of seven individuals who transitioned to new careers in their 30s to 60s, driven by personal fulfillment, work-life balance, and passion, including shifts from finance, law, tech, and space exploration to roles like children's author, hiking guide, and AI specialist.

For Job Seekers Over 40, Prioritizing Over Passion Is Key

Originally Published 8 days ago — by Business Insider

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An executive career coach advises job seekers over 40 to prioritize their '3 C's'—culture, compensation, and challenge—over passion, to better align with employer needs and avoid long-term unemployment. She emphasizes understanding personal priorities, solving urgent employer problems, and reframing the job search to focus on value and ROI, rather than just personal passion or goals.

Man recounts grueling 39-interview process at Goldman Sachs, with a brief decisive final chat

Originally Published 9 days ago — by Yahoo Finance

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Sharran Srivatsaa, a former Goldman Sachs employee and entrepreneur, shared his experience of undergoing an extremely rigorous interview process involving 39 one-on-one interviews, including a notably brief but impactful 46-second interview where his respectful and coachable attitude impressed a managing director, highlighting the intense and competitive nature of Goldman Sachs' hiring process.

Joe Flacco Aims for 19th Season Amid Special Teams Spotlight

Originally Published 10 days ago — by Bengals.com

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Joe Flacco, nearing his 41st birthday, expresses his desire to continue playing in his 19th NFL season, potentially as Joe Burrow’s backup for the Bengals, emphasizing his love for the game over stats. The Bengals' special teams rank highly despite injuries, with notable contributions from players like Evan McPherson and Tycen Anderson. The upcoming game features Myles Garrett chasing a sack record and other key player updates.

Navigating Overqualification and Underqualification in Job Interviews and Rejections

Originally Published 12 days ago — by CNBC

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Jessica Hernandez offers advice for overqualified job candidates to proactively address employer concerns by emphasizing relevant experience, owning their story, and demonstrating how their skills benefit the company, while also strategically adjusting their resume to minimize age signals and focus on relevance.

Naoya Inoue Prepares for Critical Fight Amid Retirement Talks

Originally Published 17 days ago — by RingMagazine.com

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Naoya Inoue, a top pound-for-pound boxer and undisputed junior featherweight champion, discusses the possibility of retirement as he prepares for a fight against David Picasso and a potential future bout with Junto Nakatani, highlighting concerns about age and the desire to perform at his best while still competing at a high level.

Avoid Common Performance Review Mistakes with Expert Tips

Originally Published 20 days ago — by CNBC

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Employees should prepare thoroughly for performance reviews by reflecting on their achievements and areas for improvement, manage their emotions to avoid defensiveness, and stay focused on relevant topics to make a positive impression and foster growth. Avoiding unpreparedness, negative reactions to feedback, and off-topic discussions can help improve the review process and relationships with managers.

Celebrating the Iconic Films of Rob Reiner

Originally Published 21 days ago — by CBS News

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Rob Reiner, renowned filmmaker and actor, passed away along with his wife Michele, prompting tributes that highlight his influential career, iconic films like 'Spinal Tap,' 'Stand By Me,' 'The Princess Bride,' and 'A Few Good Men,' and his enduring impact on Hollywood and American culture. Reiner was celebrated for his kindness, humor, and patriotism, leaving a lasting legacy in both cinema and society.