Career advice
How to ace virtual job interviews
Network at events and follow up personally to build lasting professional connections.
A community that understands exactly where you are.
Practical resources, real stories, expert advice, and a network of people navigating the same life stage. Organised around the things that matter most in your 50s — not what an algorithm thinks you might click on.
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Everything this chapter of life actually needs
Seven pillars. Hundreds of articles, guides, and real stories. Find what's most useful to you right now.
Ageism & rights
Know your legal rights. Call it out. Change it.
Work & flexibility
Part-time, consulting, returnships, and more.
Money & retirement
Super, planning, and your financial options.
Career advice
CV, LinkedIn, pivots — and the Expert directory
Connect & events
Meetups, forums, and local groups.
Wellbeing & identity
Burnout, purpose, and life beyond the title.
Success stories
Real people. Real next chapters.
What's on this week
Fresh content across all seven pillars — updated every week by the Next50 editorial team.
Work & flexibility
Emerging job trends of 2024
Build a professional LinkedIn, sharing insights and connecting actively with your field.
Career advice
How to get a job in a competitive market
Practical advice on how to prepare for interviews.
Work & flexibility
Here’s How to Transition Smoothly
Stay updated with industry trends through certifications, showing commitment to learning.
Need personal guidance? Find an expert.
The Next50 Expert directory connects you with coaches, mentors, and advisers who specialize in the 50+ transition. Career coaches, financial advisers, life coaches, CV specialists — all vetted, all experienced in working with people at this life stage.
- Career coaches CV, interview prep, LinkedIn, pivots.
- Financial advisers Super, retirement planning, transition.
- Life coaches Purpose, identity, and what comes next.
- CV & LinkedIn specialists Profile and document coaching for job seekers.
Connect with people who get it
Online forums, local meetups, webinars, and workshops — for Australians navigating work and life in their 50s and 60s.
What Next50 members say
Highlighting authentic testimonials from members who found success with Next 50
I was able to find a remote position that suited my needs perfectly. Next50 made my job search incredibly efficient
Finding a coach who'd been through the same transition changed everything. I found her through the Expert directory.
The financial resources helped me see I had more options than I thought. I'm not retiring. I'm redesigning.
I'd been told I was overqualified twelve times. Next50 connected me with an employer who saw it differently
