Image Credit:Â Light photo created by Racool_studio There has been plenty of debate about the lack of attention to women and to people over 35 in…
Increased longevity means that the period known as midlife can now extend from 40 to 70 (some suggest it is even longer, starting earlier and…
As we live longer, healthier lives, there is increasing interest in whether traditional notions of retirement have any relevance anymore. Indeed, the question is being…
Entrepreneurship among mature-aged people is the fastest growing form of entrepreneurship in Australia (approximately 34% of new businesses). People in older age groups have a…
The Covid-19 experience has many downsides, not least of which is the terrible isolation for many people confined to their homes. However, we are seeing…
Historically, we know that when mature-age workers have a period of unemployment, they find it much harder to get back into the workforce. In this…
Co-working spaces first began to appear around 2005 and became popular as innovative spaces where the self-employed and aspiring entrepreneurs could have a professional business…
When it comes to work, we are seeing some significant inequities resulting from COVID-19. While job losses have affected all age groups, older workers and…
In a post-COVID world, the importance of reskilling and upskilling the workforce will be even more pressing as we face the changing work environment. We…
 In the 90’s management guru Charles Handy emphasised the importance of combining ‘touch’ and ‘tech’. Essentially, he asserted that for tech to be used effectively…