Aging Well, Part 2

My wife, Dr. Barbara Nemko read my post yesterday, Aging Well, and felt that it too reflected my serious, worry-wart self. She came up with a number of happier approaches to aging well, which I post as my PsychologyToday.com article today, Aging Well, Part 2.

Aging Well

We Boomers are beginning to face the timeless challenge: aging.  Much has been written about the financial and religious. In my PsychologyToday.com article today, I focus on the practical and psychological. 

Killer Job Reference Myths

You’ve worked hard to get near your job search’s finish line. After applying for oodles of jobs, networking ad nauseam, surviving rounds of interviews for naught, finally a would-be employer says, “Okay, now we just need to check your references.”

Gulp! You fear your previous boss could kill the deal. But then you comfort yourself with one or more of six myths. I describe them and offer a solution to previous employment infelicitous in my PsychologyToday.com article today.

Marty Nemko's Poetry Reading #3

Controversial Career Assertions

My new book Best of Marty Nemko (3rd edition) has been out a couple of months now and amid the nice emails, I’ve received  “questions” about some of my more controversial assertions. 

As my PsychologyToday.com article today, I offer those that might interest my readers, plus my response to each query.

My Prototypical Career Counseling Client

In my PsychologyToday.com article today, I describe a path forward for my typical challenging client.

Poems from my book, Poems Plain

Career Counseling For Non-Career Counselors

In the course of a counseling session, you may find yourself wanting to offer career counsel rather than refer the client to a career specialist.

If someone put a gun to my head and say, “Gimme the five things I need to know that I probably don’t already know," my PsychologyToday.com article today answers that.

Marty Nemko playing Sound of Music Medley

My Latest Thoughts on Landing a Job and Finding Career Contentment

I like tweeting because it forces me to distill my ideas and it provides a permanent archive.

My PsychologyToday.com article today offers a revised version of my recent tweets related to career