More Magazine Provides 40 Plus Women with Information on Jobs and Careers

NEW YORK, Feb. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- In today's economy women, especially 40 plus women, can use all the help they can find to jump start their careers. Whether women want to start a business, need help updating their job hunting skills, or want recommendations for job hunting websites, they will find this useful information and lots of tips in More Magazine and at More.com.

"We realize that things are tough out there, so we are providing our recommendations for the 10 best jobs for 40 plus women to be considering," said Lesley Seymour, Editor-In-Chief of More Magazine. "At this stage of their careers, many women are thinking about becoming entrepreneurs. We've got all kinds of tips for starting a business. We think women will become motivated by the real-life articles on our site, many of which are written by women who struggled and then became successful in changing careers."

For each of the 10 best jobs listed on More.com, all of which were determined through extensive polling, women will find a job description, the current salary range, necessary qualifications and how the field is expected to grow. Best jobs include environmental scientist, accountant, registered nurse, communications professional and several others.

Women who feel they need to update their job hunting skills will find a list of the best new books for job hunting at More.com. One of the books, "Over 40 & You're Hired!" by Robin Ryan, provides tips on everything from finding jobs online to handling questions about salary and being overqualified. Several of the books contain sample resumes and cover letters that can be easily tailored for many different kinds of jobs.

Many women over 40 have years for experience and are perfectly suited for starting a small business. A book by former bank executive and now bookstore owner Clara Villarosa, "The First 10 Steps to Entrepreneurship for Women," tells the stories of businesswomen at all stages of the entrepreneurship game and offers empowering advice. There is also an article on More.com, "I Launched My Business from the Ladies Room" by Stephanie Ziev, which is bound to inspire women to take the leap. She lists the key factors for starting a business, the most important factor being enthusiasm.

About More Magazine and More.com

Developed by the Meredith Corporation to celebrate women, More is the leading voice of women enjoying the richest years of their lives and sharing the latest on beauty, fashion, health, career, finance, travel and culture – all with a distinct perspective. More.com attracts an active and involved community of women who share their stories, ask question, offer their opinions and connect with like-minded women.

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