by Dr Denise Taylor | Aug 22, 2018 | Career, Turning 60
Transition to 60 is different to transition to 50. Back when I turned 50, I got into travel. I had 3 big holidays, and these were a major change from the standard all-inclusive beach holidays to proper adventures. The Christmas before and after my birthday I went on...
by Dr Denise Taylor | Aug 17, 2018 | Turning 60
I spoke with a journalist last week and I’ve had good media coverage in Waitrose Weekend. My comments relate to Madonna Turning 60. We tend to review life at these major birthdays as we transition from one decade to another, and ideally it is a time to look back...
by Dr Denise Taylor | Aug 13, 2018 | Retirement
Until recently women would receive their state pension at 60, but now many must work till 66 or older. It’s not great to know you will get 40k of state pension less than you expected. Many women had planned to leave their job at 60 or perhaps a few years older,...
by Dr Denise Taylor | Aug 9, 2018 | Career, Inspiration
Could you be a 50 plus Intern?Remember the film: The Intern? Robert De Niro played a 70 year old intern. Everyone else who worked for the e-commerce start-up was years younger than him but he fitted in well, sharing his professional expertise and also giving emotional...
by Dr Denise Taylor | Aug 1, 2018 | Career, Inspiration, Turning 60
Our 50s can be the time many will rethink their career. With children left home, mortgage paid off and possibly the end of a marriage this is a time when some want to start a second act. Moving home and looking on my bookshelves I have several books on the topic of...