Table of Contents
Introduction xi
Part I Great Jobs
Chapter 1 Great Part-Time Jobs 3
Chapter 2 Great Seasonal Jobs 21
Chapter 3 Great Holiday Jobs 35
Chapter 4 Great Snowbird Jobs 49
Chapter 5 Great Work-at-Home Jobs 61
Chapter 6 Great Jobs for Retired Teachers 81
Chapter 7 Great Nonprofit Jobs 91
Chapter 8 Great Health Care Jobs 99
Chapter 9 Great Night Jobs 111
Chapter 10 Great Jobs to Ride the Age Wave 119
Part II The Great Jobs Workshop
Chapter 11 How to Plan for a Second Career 133
Chapter 12 Strategies for 50+ Job Hunters 145
Chapter 13 Tips for a Great Resume 161
Chapter 14 Job Hunting and Social Media 165
Chapter 15 Great Job Interview Tips 173
Chapter 16 Why Part-Time or Contract Work is Worth It 181
Chapter 17 How to Prepare for Nonprofit Work 187
Chapter 18 Volunteer Your Way to a Job 195
Chapter 19 Be Your Own Boss 203
Chapter 20 How to Find a Mentor 219
Chapter 21 The Best Retirement Plans for the Self-Employed 227
Chapter 22 Paying for Your Career Shift Education 233
Chapter 23 How to Write Off Your Job Hunt 239
Chapter 24 Ways to Conquer Your Fear of Career Change 245
Chapter 25 Best Places to Find a Job 251
Chapter 26 Couples and Career Harmony 259
Afterword 265
Helpful Web Sites for 50+ Workers 267
Ideas for Further Reading 273
Acknowledgments 277
About the Author 281
Index 283