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Education, Gender and Work
These are the three key dynamics shaping modern careers
As linear careers become a thing of the past, the Kaleidoscope Career Model shows that we prioritize a number of key dynamics at different times in our life.
Entrepreneurship
Why you should wait until your 40s to become an entrepreneur, according to a new study
What’s the best age to become an entrepreneur? Older than you might think, new research suggests.
Ageing
Here are five of the most common stereotypes about older workers
Age discrimination is preventing companies from achieving their true potential.
Ageing
Will living longer make our lives better?
As people live longer - and healthier lives - the question remains about whether these longer lives are better and leave us happier.
Global Governance
Our definition of adulthood is changing
As younger generations take longer to achieve milestones, the definitions and responsibilities of adulthood have had to adapt.
China
Retirees are urged to become entrepreneurs to stem China's ageing problem
The Liaoning province is advising its elderly citizens to start businesses.
Workforce and Employment
A Stanford researcher says we shouldn’t start working full time until age 40
New research shows that our careers should fit better into our longer lifespans.
Workforce and Employment
Middle-aged entrepreneurs are more successful than young ones. Here's why
New research shows that entrepreneurs over the age of 46 are the most successful.
United States
This is why companies need to embrace older workers
Ageing workers are an untapped market for workplaces, but biases and stereotypes are stopping them from succeeding.
Ageing
How well you age depends on what you think of old age
The secret to a long life? Respect growing old.
Ageing
This is how ageing populations are affecting pensions
New research shows that implementing employment programs in older generations is the only way to protect global pensions.
Japan
What can the world learn about Japan's social care system?
With a rapidly ageing population, Japan has made looking after its elderly a priority.
Ageing
This is how Asia can make the most of its ageing population
Despite its rapidly ageing demographic, Asia has an opportunity to capitalise on its wealth of experience.
Global Health
Dying from a broken heart might actually be a thing
It's more than just an old saying.
Ageing
Daytime discos are offering a sanctuary to South Korea's elderly
A growing number of lonely, impoverished and ailing South Koreans are rediscovering ways to entertain themselves after decades of hard work.