http://www.techjobsites.com/2010/02/%e2%80%9coverqualified%e2%80%9d-gets-mixed-reviews/ Connecting skill and opportunity in New Mexico, California, and Idaho Sun, 04 Jul 2010 17:19:15 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.techjobsites.com/2010/02/%e2%80%9coverqualified%e2%80%9d-gets-mixed-reviews/comment-page-1/#comment-26 Just over 50 Fri, 26 Feb 2010 04:25:01 +0000 http://www.techjobsites.com/?p=99#comment-26 Yes, it's a good approach....but in that category myself I'm increasingly drawn to "downscaling" my life, finding a way to make a modest amount of income, and saying goodbye to the hectic rat race forever. I think many 50 somethings are just plain tired of "the game". Life is too short... it's no wonder that you see so many x-corporate types now living where they want to live and trying to make a few bucks off of life activities that they may have previously called hobbies or past times back when they were corporate drones. Yes, it’s a good approach….but in that category myself I’m increasingly drawn to “downscaling” my life, finding a way to make a modest amount of income, and saying goodbye to the hectic rat race forever. I think many 50 somethings are just plain tired of “the game”. Life is too short… it’s no wonder that you see so many x-corporate types now living where they want to live and trying to make a few bucks off of life activities that they may have previously called hobbies or past times back when they were corporate drones.

]]> http://www.techjobsites.com/2010/02/%e2%80%9coverqualified%e2%80%9d-gets-mixed-reviews/comment-page-1/#comment-22 Ray Gulick Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:40:10 +0000 http://www.techjobsites.com/?p=99#comment-22 Good information for "over-qualified" people looking for a job. I think they face particularly difficult issues when trying to convince a prospective employer to give them a shot. Good information for “over-qualified” people looking for a job. I think they face particularly difficult issues when trying to convince a prospective employer to give them a shot.

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