Are you a job creator or a job seeker?
Are you a job creator or a job seeker? The world of work is changing fast for all of us, young and old. I define a “job seeker” as someone who is looking for a fulltime job with benefits and a “job creator” as someone who takes responsibility for designing their own pay cheque. You […]
A mirror facing exercise
A mirror facing exercise We all have a story. The one we tell the world and the one that revolves in our head. They often do not match. We project a different picture to the world. Brene Brown, a renowned author, speaks about how becoming more vulnerable about our own story, assists us in facing […]
50plus-skills is building bridges
50plus-skills is building bridges At 50plus-skills we have a vision to engage all individuals who are over 50 in South Africa and to partner with them to walk into their next season of life. We asked ourselves the question of where these individuals are currently and why they may need to partner with others on […]
10 Ways to work beyond 50
10 Ways to work beyond 50 We all know that in South Africa the responsibility lies with you to make sufficient financial provision for your retirement. Most of us also know that there is plenty of evidence that staying physically and mentally active – as you are while you are working – will keep you […]
50-Plus platforms share insights on South African 50-plussers and digital exclusion
50-Plus platforms share insights on South African 50-plussers and digital exclusion Introduction: The high cost of data, inadequate digital skills as well as several other key barriers and challenges prevent South African 50-plussers from keeping up to date with the world of technology. “There has been a massive rise in new technologies worldwide in recent […]
