My second act: blogging my way to career reinvention
At the invitation of SecondAct.com, bloggers in the #blog2012 challenge are using today’s posts to write about their own second acts. Here’s mine.
SecondAct.com invites blogathoners to share their second act stories
The popular website for people over 40 invites bloggers in the 2012 WordCount Blogathon to share how they’ve reinvented their lives. Read on for details.
Recommended reading for writers for Jan. 7, 2011: inspiration
If your New Year’s resolution is to take on a new writing-related venture, here’s some inspiration to get you started.
My top 10 stories of 2010
Freelance writer Michelle V. Rafter picks the top 10 stories she wrote in 2010, and explains a little about what make each one special.
What I’m writing about now: work and careers
These days when I’m not blogging here, I’m blogging for SecondAct.com, the online magazine for people over 40 launched by Entrepreneur Media, publisher of Entrepreneur, earlier this year. I get to blog about a lot of things at SecondAct. But mostly I write about work – finding it, doing better at it, getting more meaning [...]
Don’t fall for phishing attacks
This is a pointer to a post I wrote on SecondAct.com on how to protect yourself from phishing attacks, one of today’s most predominant online scams.
What you don’t know about online privacy could hurt you
This is a pointer to a post I wrote on SecondAct.com on how little people really know about their online privacy rights.
Never underestimate the value of a good domain name
This is a pointer to a post I wrote on SecondAct.com about RetiredBrains.com creator Art Koff, an ex-ad man who knows a good domain name when he sees one.
If you’re over 40, you belong on LinkedIn
If you’ve sworn off online communities like Facebook because all people do there is goof off, join LinkedIn, the site that puts the work in social network.
Experience matters
Sometimes older really is wiser – especially if you make an effort to keep up with times too.
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