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After being rejected from 500 jobs, I've finally found a great role at 60. This is how I did it - as well as the experts' top tricks to land that dream job whatever your age

Losing her job was a blow for 60-year-old Caroline Madden two years ago but she felt confident in picking up another role within weeks.

After being rejected from 500 jobs, I've finally found a great role at 60. This is how I did it - as well as the experts' top tricks to land that dream job whatever your age

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Losing her job was a blow for 60-year-old Caroline Madden two years ago but she felt confident in picking up another role within weeks.

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