Table of Contents
Introduction Stronger, Wiser, Better 1
1 Restless and Ready to Revolt Today's Midlife Career Crisis Is Real 9
2 Get Your Confidence On 25
3 But First…Get Out of Your Own Way 35
4 It's Your Turn Now Blue Sky Your Future 53
5 Get Ready and Relevant Know Where You Are on the Map 75
6 Frame Your Comeback Narrative and Own Your Story 85
7 Refresh, Realign, and Reboot Your Resume 97
8 This Is a Campaign How to Network Your Way Back to Work 119
9 Stop Fearing LinkedIn and Master Your Digital Toolkit 139
10 Ready, Set… Apply for the Job 159
11 Show Your Value and Nail Your Interview 175
12 The Re-Starting Salary 197
13 Gigs, Side Hustles, and Making It on Your Own 205
Conclusion Ready for Takeoff 227
Acknowledgments 231
Resources 232
Further Reading 241
Index 243