Saturday, June 13, 2009

Career Resources for Retirees Who Want a Retirement Job




If you are a retiree thinking about going back to work, here are some more tell-tale signs that you should read Career Success Without a Real Job:



    You just may have to read Career Success Without a Real Job if your biggest claim to fame is being “Able to say the ABCs backward in under five seconds.”

    You just may have to read Career Success Without a Real Job if you have ever placed this on a résumé: “Am a perfectionist and rarely if if ever forget details.”

    You just may have to read Career Success Without a Real Job if people are so narrow-minded at your workplace that you have to stack their prejudices vertically.

    You just may have to read Career Success Without a Real Job if you have ever placed this on a résumé: “I have an excellent track record, although I am not a horse.”


Here are some success quotes if you still want to work in retirement and become a success in your career:


    To be successful, the first thing to do is fall in love with your work.
    — Sister Mary Lauretta

    The best augury of a man's success in his profession is that he thinks it the finest in the world.
    — George Eliot

    Trust not what inspires other members of society to choose a career. Trust what inspires you. From this decision alone will come over a third of your satisfaction or misery in your life.
    — from The Lazy Person's Guide to Success


    Here are some more resources for retirees: