www.wisdomofage.net In 2018 retail sales alone the U.S. hit $1.002 trillion during the holiday period — which it defines as spanning November 1 and December 31 — an increase of almost 6 percent from the previous year, marking the "strongest growth since 2011," according to data from market research firm e-Marketer. Yet despite the growth, businesses many businesses continue … [Read more...]
For many years I have been one of an increasing number of individuals across our country and around the globe dedicated to eliminating the discriminatory practices of ageism. As a thought-leader I often find myself in the unenviable position of educating people of all ages concerning the magnitude of the problem while simultaneously advocating for their participation in … [Read more...]
The fight against age discrimination assumes many forms from Anti-Aging to Equal Aging, to Positive Aging, to ageless aging. Most people think of discrimination as barriers to what’s possible for boomers and elders who otherwise would follow their passion, fulfill their mission, or discover what’s possible in defining their Third Act of life. Each perspective paints a … [Read more...]
Are You Unemployed, Under-employed or Mid-life Career Changer? Are You an Employer Seeking High Quality Hires? Let the New Year Begin Now! More than ever we exist in a crazy, bursting at the seams world of mass confusion, media distraction, angry polarization, and inability to focus on the things that really matter in life. When hearing the word "AGEISM," most folks quickly … [Read more...]
At this holiday season, a time of family fun and giving, Wisdom of Age requests charitable contributions to support disrupting the culture of AGEISM through intergenerational education. As we know, changing society first starts with the education of youth and the unlearning of rigid, commonly accepted prejudices and biases. Consequentially, we're proud to announce an … [Read more...]