How to age-proof your career

Coming across as the old guy (or gal) at work can cost you when it comes to raises, promotions, and layoffs. These three show how to anti-age yourself in the workplace.

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Name: Malva Reid

Age: 57

Title: HR senior director

Company: Amtrak

Before: She used to talk about the good old days -- when "computer" meant "CPU" -- to glazed eyes.

After: She doesn't talk about the past unless making a major point.

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Last updated April 26 2010: 4:40 PM ET

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