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I'm 52 and can't find a full-time job. I wasn't prepared for the shame of no longer being seen as a viable candidate.

  • Moved from South Africa at 47 and relaunched her PR career in West Palm Beach after pausing her business.
  • Struggling to find full‑time work in her 50s—facing ghosting, possible age bias, and the emotional toll of job hunting.
  • Juggling freelance clients, reopening her PR firm, learning AI, and networking (she enjoys Chamber of Commerce events) while stretching her savings.
Careers Business and Finance
Jul 16, 9:13 AM
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