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          • An edited image with digital numbers behind a stock chart overlay and the words Future of Finance in the cornerThe Future of Financial TechnologyDecember 2, 2024
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    How to Fire-Proof Your Career in an Age of Job Uncertainty

    August 13, 2018 • 47 min listen
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    Dr. Nancy King, President of Senior Options, LLC, joins host Dr. Dawn Graham to discuss her new book “Fired: How to Manage Your Career in the Age of Job Uncertainty” and share what she’s learned after traveling the US interviewing people who have been let go on Career Talk.

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