Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Caroline Castrillon covers career, entrepreneurship and women at work. You’ve spent decades building expertise and climbing the ...

I’ve been trying to make a transition into some part of the great environmental-protection industry. One thing I'm anxious about is my age. I've taken my earliest jobs off my marketing materials, but ...

Picture this. You’re in your 50s and think that decades of experience would make you an asset to any team. Instead, you found yourself facing silence after interview after interview. Recruiters praise ...

CLEVELAND, Oh - I’m in my late 50s and have been seriously thinking of making a career change. I’m unhappy in my current position and know that there is no chance of advancement. I have also lost ...

Here's a quick pop quiz: What do Ray Kroc, Colonel Sanders, Arianna Huffington, Bernie Marcus and Grandma Moses have in common? Answer: They all launched highly successful businesses — McDonald’s, KFC ...

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