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Hello Monday with Jessi Hempel

Ageism in the workplace with Kerry Hannon

Apr 29, 2024
Kerry Hannon, author of 'In Control at 50+', discusses combating ageism in the workplace with Jessi. They explore challenges faced by older workers, benefits of remote work, value of continuous learning, and embracing career transitions. The conversation highlights strategies to navigate ageism, find new opportunities, and succeed in the modern workforce.
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  • Older workers face challenges of ageism in the workplace, but entrepreneurship offers autonomy and success.
  • Career transitions require self-reflection, upskilling, and challenging biases towards diverse skill sets in hiring practices.

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Facing Ageism in the Workplace

Ageism in the workplace is addressed in this episode, highlighting the challenges older workers face in a changing work environment. The episode presents the experiences of individuals feeling undervalued due to their age, seeking more meaningful work opportunities beyond traditional retirement age. The discussion emphasizes the importance of recognizing the value and skills of older employees, urging employers to adapt to the shifting demographics and appreciate the unique contributions of seasoned workers.

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