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  3. You CAN teach an old dog new tricks... if you use this proven approach.

You CAN teach an old dog new tricks... if you use this proven approach.

  • Mon Oct 29 21:00:00 UTC 2018
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  • Corporate Citizenship, Engaging Employees
RESEARCH BRIEF - Older professionals are more likely to be motivated by genuine interest—rather than career advancement—when deciding whether to participate in professional development opportunities. Those looking to engage older employees in professional development should stress what can be achieved with new skills—rather than how they would bolster a resume.
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