Where Can Baby Boomer Job Candidates Turn?
Baby Boomer job candidates can turn to head hunters, staffing agencies and even classifieds. Online services such as JobsOver50.com and AARP do a great job as well. Another powerful resource for job seekers is their Alma Mater. Schools and alumni associations across all education levels are starting to pay close attention to the employment needs of Baby Boomer alumni. These are great venues for Baby Boomer job candidates to go for job search as well as up-to-date advice and best practices. Many schools even offer “lifetime career services” in their mission statements. Thanks to the proliferation of social and professional networks and Web-based alumni associations, more and more Baby Boomer alumni are connected to their schools daily. These networks are also the perfect place for employers to post their jobs in a sea of talent. There are certainly challenges facing Baby Boomer job candidates today. However, their mass experience and talent yields an opportunity to drive the U.S. workfo
