Is Age a Factor For Not Finding a Job?
Sage, I’d like your opinion on age discrimination. After eight different job interviews and no offers whatsoever, I wonder if my age is the reason for that. I have never had this kind of experience...
View ArticleWhat happened to my job applications?
Hello Sage, I’m a former CFO for a large IT company, have sent out 6,000+ job applications over the last 22 months, yet have only heard back from a dozen or so companies. Most of them simply thanked me...
View ArticleWhere do I go from here?
Hi Sage, Many of my former colleagues and I (all Senior Executives and laid off during the “Great Recession”), cannot secure employment at the career/salary-level we have enjoyed for decades and have...
View ArticleIsn’t franchising basically the food industry?
Hello Sage, I received an Email yesterday from Personal Business Advisors, which made me think about franchise opportunities for the first time in my career. I have one quick question: Isn’t...
View ArticleWhat are my options?
Sage, I’m a 53-year-old Sales & Marketing Executive, cannot find a job in my area and prefer not to relocate. What are my options? I look forward to hearing from you. Mike Dear Mike, OK, let’s...
View ArticleWhat is your Hybrid model about?
Dear Sage, What is your Hybrid model about? How does it differ from VC’s and Angel Investors? Looking forward to your response. Regards, Tim Dear Tim, Great questions. 1) A venture capitalist’s...
View ArticleWhat Can I Tell My Wife?
Hi Sage, My wife doesn’t understand why I haven’t gotten a job yet. It never took this long in the past. What can I tell her? As you might imagine, I’m really struggling with this one. Looking forward...
View ArticleLead, follow, or get out of the way.
Last weekend I watched a documentary about/with Ted Turner, the founder of CNN. During the interview his desk came into view. Very prevalently there was a plaque displayed saying “Lead, follow, or get...
View ArticleIs the American Sprit broken?
Hi Sage, I watched Suze Orman the other day and she mentioned that the American spirit was broken due to all the hardship so many of us are facing, do you agree? Looking forward to your response. All...
View ArticleSuccess Is A Habit
Dear Reader, I’m often asked by friends/colleagues/candidates who wish to start their own business (and my own children) what makes people successful (as entrepreneurs, employees, executives etc.) and...
View ArticleThe Purpose of Life
Dear Reader, Quite often -working with Colleagues and Executives- a few questions pop up regularly, so I decided to post some Q & A’s here for everyone’s benefit: Q: Ok, so what you are really...
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