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The Path to Happy Employment, Contact by Contact on LinkedIn - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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shared by Doris Reeves-Lipscomb on 06 May 15 - No Cached
  • It is, essentially, the networking breakfast moved into a virtual world, and available virtually to the entire world.
  • First, the basics: LinkedIn allows users to create a compelling text-and-multimedia narrative of their life and work.
  • Doris Reeves-Lipscomb on 06 May 15
     
    Really good article on how to use LinkedIn well, December 4, 2013, in NYT, Personal Tech column
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Applied Science: To Get a Job in Your 50s, Maintain Friendships in Your 40s - 0 views

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shared by Doris Reeves-Lipscomb on 27 Sep 15 - No Cached
  • the reality is that the behavior required to find work does not play to many older people’s strengths.
  • older people on average had smaller social networks than younger people
  • number of connections we maintain in our professional and personal networks is often critical.
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  • older job seekers must take more steps to find employment than younger ones, she said.
  • Doris Reeves-Lipscomb on 27 Sep 15
     
    Phyllis Korkki, Applied Science, NYT, on importance of social networks for older workers to find jobs after age 50, September 27, 2015
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The Liberation of Growing Old - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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shared by Doris Reeves-Lipscomb on 05 Jan 15 - No Cached
  • Doris Reeves-Lipscomb on 05 Jan 15
     
    great article on liberation of growing old by Anne Karpf, Jan. 3, 2015, NYT.
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How Not to Be a Networking Leech: Tips for Seeking Professional Advice - The New York T... - 0 views

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shared by Doris Reeves-Lipscomb on 27 Sep 15 - No Cached
  • Doris Reeves-Lipscomb on 27 Sep 15
     
    Article by Margaret Morford on September 27, 2015 on networking protocl--making it convenient, not disagreeing with advice as proffered, reciprocating their generosity or trying to, protecting their intellectual property, organizing the time together, etc.
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Set Back by Recession, and Shut Out of Rebound - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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shared by Doris Reeves-Lipscomb on 29 Aug 13 - No Cached
  • Doris Reeves-Lipscomb on 29 Aug 13
     
    Compelling story about baby boomers who are trying to help themselves within Neighbors-helping-Neighbors U.S.A., a volunteer networking organization with 28 chapters in New Jersey serving 1,200 unemployed, mainly white-collar, baby boomers. These baby boomers are not able to find new employment that comes close to their previous work. "What he does recommend is lowering expectations. "You're not likely to be the department head," he said, "so sell yourself as a team player who will work with younger people and help train them." "
  • Doris Reeves-Lipscomb on 29 Aug 13
     
    Compelling story about baby boomers who are trying to help themselves within Neighbors-helping-Neighbors U.S.A., a volunteer networking organization with 28 chapters in New Jersey serving 1,200 unemployed, mainly white-collar, baby boomers. These baby boomers are not able to find new employment that comes close to their previous work.
  • Bevan Rogel on 31 Aug 13
     
    Doris this is a great story and it definitely validates that what we are doing can be a resource for those in need of a job. I do want to include a solild program on job searching and networking/ resume/interviewing etc. I also believe this is a bigger issue for our society- so glad to read about what congress is working on. Thank you for sharing this.
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The New Romantics in the Computer Age - The New York Times - 0 views

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shared by Doris Reeves-Lipscomb on 14 Sep 15 - No Cached
  • What are the activities that we humans, driven by our deepest nature or by the realities of daily life, will simply insist be performed by other humans?Those tasks are mostly relational. Being in a position of authority or accountability. Being a caregiver. Being part of a team. Transactional jobs are declining but relational jobs are expanding.
  • Empathy becomes a more important workplace skill, the ability to sense what another human being is feeling or thinking.
  • The ability to function in a group also becomes more important
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  • combine technical knowledge with social awareness
  • I’m not sure we’re about to be overrun with waves of Byronic romantics, but we have been living through an unromantic period and there’s bound to be a correction. People eventually want their souls stirred, especially if the stuff regarded as soft and squishy turns out in a relational economy to be hard and practical.
  • Doris Reeves-Lipscomb on 14 Sep 15
     
    David Brooks on the "soft and squishy" attributes that are becoming important in combination with technical skills. September 2015
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