Monthly Archives: March 2014

Why Leaders Get Better With Age

Companies prize young talent. And rightly so. In an era of instant communication, they need young, tech-savvy leaders who can help them to get things done faster. Still, speed by itself doesn’t equate to business success. Sydney Finkelstein wrote about … Continue reading

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Opening a Law Practice at Age 72

When Pennsylvania resident Carolyn Newsom decided to go to law school at age 68, she wasn’t the only one there who was making a midlife career change. A half-dozen women with her at the Widener University School of Law were at least … Continue reading

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