45 Forward #247 - How Older Workers Can Compete, and Thrive, in the AI Era

Fighting Age Bias and Finding Purpose in the Second Half of Life

In this inspiring conversation, career strategist Mike Dwyer, founder of Implana Career, joins host Ron Roel to talk about how older professionals can fight back against job loss, overcome age bias, and rediscover meaning in their work. Mike shares how a single favor—helping a friend with a résumé—grew into a mission to help hundreds of seasoned professionals reinvent themselves. From creating a personal board of advisors to mastering topical networking and embracing new technologies like AI, Mike outlines practical, realistic strategies for thriving in today’s job market—at any age. Whether you’re retired and restless, looking to pivot careers, or simply searching for renewed purpose, this episode will motivate you to take action and move 45 Forward.

Watch now and learn how to reimagine your work, rebuild your network, and reignite your sense of purpose.

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