Why I Wouldn't Trust LinkedIn. Here's What I Did Instead.
Fewer than 1 in 1,000 LinkedIn applications leads to a hire. That is not my opinion. That comes from LinkedIn's own published data. In this episode I break down what the platform has actually become:...
1 Aug 15min
I’m 57. Nobody warned me about these 2 regrets.
When you hit your 50s, two things happen that nobody prepares you for: you start to feel invisible, and you start to look back with regret. In this video, I break down "Ghost Mode"—that moment in the ...
8 Mai 19min
At 57, I Realized Two Things — and the First One Is That Nobody Cares
I was thinking about an old mortgage chart I was shown years ago when I bought my first apartment in England. The advisor walked me through how the early years of a mortgage are mostly interest, and o...
1 Mai 15min
Over 50? The 7 Resume Mistakes That Get You Instantly Rejected (And What YOU Can Do)
In the 80s, job hunting meant scanning the Sunday paper, typing up a resume, and mailing it off in a crisp envelope. Today, we upload our resumes into an invisible digital void and often hear absolute...
24 Apr 16min
56% of Workers Over 50 Are Forced Out. Here’s How It Could Happen To YOU.
Most people believe retirement is something you choose. You work for decades, reach your late 50s or 60s, and decide when you’re ready to step away. But for many, that isn’t how it happens. In th...
21 Apr 7min
57 Years Old and Beginning Again | Your Resume Never Reaches a Human — Here's Why
The job market has changed, and if you're over 50, the systems screening your application can detect your age before a human ever reads your name. In this episode, Max goes deeper than yesterday's vi...
17 Apr 13min
Tax Shock: 57, Out of Work, and Staring Down the IRS
The reality of unemployment gets worse: a recent conversation with an accountant confirms a massive tax bill is due, intensifying an already precarious financial situation. At 57, facing a difficult j...
12 Apr 20min
