Archive for the 'Age' Tag
Older Inventors More Successful
AARP: At press time, about 60 percent of The United Inventors Association of America members were 50 or older, estimates executive director Mark Reyland, and overall membership had grown 243 percent in a little over a year. “Older adults have more experience, plus the insight and persistence to get a product to market,” says Jeffrey [...]
It didn’t matter that Jason Parks had nine years of business experience when he was interested in leasing office space. The landlord told the realtor, “I’ve seen a lot of young guys like him come and go, and they’re all talk,” and the deal was off. This wasn’t the first roadblock Parks had faced during [...]
