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CanAge Conversations: Champions for Change
Laura Tamblyn Watts, CanAge CEO, interviews Helen HirshSpence
LISTEN to this episode where Laura Tamblyn Watts talks with Helen Hirsh Spence about a variety of topics including the benefits of gratitude, and how viewing life optimistically can improve your life. Part of a CanAge series of fireside chats with influential and inspiring people who work tirelessly in the field of ageing.
Ottawa Citizen
Helen Hirsh Spence – COVID-19 Strains the Kid-Grandparent Connection
Read Helen’s opinion piece in the Ottawa Citizen HERE
Platinum Pivot Interview w/Helen Hirsh Spence
Helen Hirsh Spence, Founder, and CEO of Top Sixty Over Sixty discusses the benefits of a multigenerational workforce.
Platinum Pivot Interview w/Helen Hirsh Spence
Top Sixty Over Sixty Founder and CEO, Helen Hirsh Spence discusses ways to overcome self-directed ageism in this interview.
Ottawa Business Journal
Helen Hirsh Spence – How Ottawa employers can harness the power of talented – and often overlooked – labour pool
Read Helen’s opinion piece in the Ottawa Business Journal HERE
Ottawa Citizen
Helen Hirsh Spence – Older adults could be our ticket to prosperity after the pandemic
Read Helen’s opinion piece in the Ottawa Citizen HERE
Ottawa Citizen
Debra Yearwood – Just whose ‘diversity’ are we talking about?
Read Debra’s opinion piece in the Ottawa Citizen HERE
Toronto Star
Helen Hirsh Spence: All ‘seniors’ shouldn’t be lumped together
Read Helen’s opinion piece in the Toronto Star HERE
Toronto Star
Helen Hirsh Spence: The (old) elephant in the room: value of older workers ignored
Read Helen’s opinion piece in the Toronto Star HERE
On Inspiration: An Interview With Virginia Merritt
Inspiration can come everyday in numerous ways, it’s just a matter of looking.
On Inspiration: An Interview With Laurèl Craib Laurin
Inspiration can come everyday in numerous ways, its just a matter of looking. Following a Top Sixty Over Sixty event on inspiration at the Ottawa Gallery, Laurèl Craib Laurin shared her take aways and advice on staying inspired.
Emergenetics Wins Reader’s Choice Award in the HR Reporter
Top Sixty Over Sixty uses Emergenetics in its individual and team assessments and we are pleased to see it recognized in the HR Reporter.
You can read more about it HERE
Ottawa Citizen
Helen Hirsh Spence Let’s change our narrative around what it means to be a ‘senior’
Read Helen’s opinion piece in the Ottawa Citizen HERE
Connected Canadians
Helen talks about learning technical skills with Connected Canadians
If you are an older adult interested in learning new technical skills or refining the ones you have, you will want to learn more about Connected Canadians. Watch Helen’s review below.
Innovating Employment: Episode 10
Empowering older workers to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset, with Helen Hirsh Spence
Helen joins the program to discuss empowering older workers (over the age of 55) to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset. Listen HERE
LiisBeth Dispatch (Digital)
Turning the Grey Tsunami into the Silver Economy
Helen Hirsh Spence (Top Sixty Over Sixty CEO and Founder) was interviewed by Lana Pesch, Associate Editor of LiisBeth on the challenges of ageism and the potential of older adults. Read more HERE
Ottawa Experts (English)
Top Sixty Over Sixty Founder and CEO, Helen Hirsh Spence and new jewellery artisan/entrepreneur, Vicki Jasperse were featured on Rogers TV show, Ottawa Experts. Helen and Vicki explored the changing nature of ageing, its implications for the future of work and answered questions from callers. To watch the interview, visit HERE
EntreNous (French)
Watch interview with Helen Hirsh Spence and host Catherine Marion as they discuss ageing today.
