My age undoubtedly plays a factor in why I am not getting hired.
I have no plans of retiring soon For what felt like the thousandth time, I logged onto my computer to see if I’d had any response to the latest round of job applications I’d applied for. My heart lifted momentarily when I saw that actually, I did have a new email. But it dropped just as quickly when I opened it up. Thank you for your application. We’ve carefully considered it and unfortunately, we have decided not to shortlist you for this opportunity. We wish you every good wish.
It was through an organisation called BraveStarts – a nonprofit that focuses on getting older people aged 45+ excited about the next 10 years of their careers. It was the only interview I’ve ever been offered through the application process these last three years. The charity couldn’t believe how lucky they were to have got me, saying they had struck gold hiring me to work for them 17 hours a week. It proved to me that I am capable.
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