3. Professional Consulting and Fractional Business Services
Walking away from a three-decade career does not mean your specialized industry knowledge simply evaporates. Small and mid-sized companies that cannot afford full-time executive salaries are eager to hire “fractional” experts.
Whether your background is in human resources, marketing, supply chain logistics, or operations, fractional consulting allows you to dictate your exact workload and client base.
Rather than managing a massive team or worrying about office politics, you arrive specifically to solve complex problems, design operational workflows, or mentor younger middle managers.
Business services remain one of the top sectors employing older Americans—a trend consistently highlighted by AARP employment research—because the work is primarily intellectual, highly respected, and commands a premium hourly rate. You can scale your consulting business up during the winter and dial it entirely back during the summer, creating the ultimate flexible retirement schedule.
I would be interested in computer programming on mainframe computer. I write mostly in Cobol, JCL
and some SQL. I want to work from home and be able to program while traveling from KY to NC. If you have anyone interested in my skills, please let me know.
As a former CNO, I would be interested in learning more about the healthcare opportunities.
Thank you!
Retired mechanical engineer of 40 yrs. Owned lawnmower repair shop for 20 yrs. Have around the US, Cannada and Algeria. I still do HVAC engineering /design and plumbing engineering/design.
Develop start up procedures , specifications and specialty instruction for installation of equipment and materials.
Interested in continuing my experience with Architectural Firm or Mechanical Firm
Can you provide links to where we can apply for these jobs?
I have experience as a bookkeeper, coordinator, Executive Director Drug and Alcohol services, formerly licenses counselor, Office Manager, and other skills. Would like something I can do from home as I care for another senior. I am 81 and still working full time for very low pay.
Interested in translating French and Haitian Creole at home.
Interested in translating at home French and Haitian into English and back.
Sr. Project/Program Manager with a Master’s Degree in Information Technology (20 Years experience)
Interested in managing projects remotely.
After 40 years construction and supervisory skills , I WAS retired.
I wasn’t ready to retire and surely miss the income supplement.
Furniture touch up and repair
Backhoe and trenchers
Aluminum storefront,windows and doors with hardware
Exhibit and training aids fabrication
Is being aged out a disability which most seniors experience???
Top management retail/wholesale.
40 yrs experience with excellent results.
Sears Roebuck, Director of Personel over 3500 employees. Bilingual
10 jewelry stores as co owner.
President/CEO General Electric Appliances Caribbean.
President Grupo Cóndor LGE electrónics/ appliances.
Able to turn around a company to become profitable. Expert in P&L.
Best Customer Service Store Sears Roebuck &co For 10 consecutives yrs. Expert in Customer Service at any level.
I am a seamstress and would like to find a position that would allow me to use my experience.
I am looking for information on substituding in schools with my knowledge. I have a AS and BS in Business Administraion, AS in Fitness and nutricition, AS in Wildlife and Foret Management as well as 35 years in the Army and Army National Guard where I retired as and Environmental Proection Specialist. I have all kinds of training both miltary and civilian experiences.