From banking to caregiving, it’s better to listen in order to get the job. In the elevator last week on my way to a SAGEWorks workshop, How to Seek Employment within the Banking & Financial [...]
Lying about who you are at work costs both money and happiness. It’s true. Arianna Huffington, co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post, spoke at the conference about the [...]
Like many New Yorkers in my generation, I’ve “grown up” reading Jane Brody’s Personal Health column in The New York Times. So it’s no surprise to me that some of the most useful information I [...]
This was authored by Linda B. Rosenthal and Michael Adams and originally featured in Gay City News on May 15, 2015. Click here to read the original article. When New Yorkers go home from the [...]
Our monthly “Quick Chats” with SAGE participants, volunteers and staff offers a first-person perspective on our community. This month, we spoke with Monica Pedone, a facilitator of our successful [...]
The SAGEWorks May Boot Camp Team Towards the end of the ten-day SAGEWorks employment boot camp, I joined the 20 participants so I could hear and share their stories. I was expecting everyone to [...]
This year’s theme for Older Americans Month is “Get into the Act.” Although unintended, the theme made me think of how often LGBTQ+ older adults have had to “act” throughout their lives – whether [...]
No. It can only be effective or ineffective. Before attending a SAGEWorks workshop on April 8, The Soul Search before the Job Search, I was curious how career advice in a LGBTQ+-welcoming and [...]
One of this month’s Successful Aging lessons is “Stay Involved.” It makes sense that it’s offered as part of our theme of “Legacy”—as the lesson says, “Reaching a certain age or retiring from [...]
