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Career & Professional Optimization

Reigniting Careers After 50: Strategies for Job Success

NCDA article on what shapes career transitions after 50 and practical strategies to stay competitive in changing workplaces.

Why I recommend it: Details: pair this with the 50+ track in the hub — lead with recent, measurable wins rather than a full career history.

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ncda.orgAdded Sep 2, 20260 opens

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Community & Government Resources

Career Development Needs a Voice in Public Policy

NCDA on how government relations connects frontline practitioner experience to policy on education, employment, and workforce access.

Why I recommend it: Details: if you do this work, your day-to-day observations are policy evidence — this explains where to send them.

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ncda.orgAdded Sep 2, 20260 opens

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Career & Professional Optimization

Before Prescribing: A Three-Gap Lens for Diagnosing a Stalled Job Search

NCDA article offering an Ability, Connection, and Expression framework for finding the real barrier behind a stalled search.

Why I recommend it: Details: run yourself through the three gaps before applying to more jobs — skills, network, or storytelling. The fix is different for each.

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ncda.orgAdded Sep 2, 20260 opens