Let’s be real for a moment: stepping back into the workforce after years of being a homemaker feels like navigating a jungle with no map. You’ve spent years mastering schedules, negotiating peace treaties among toddlers, and keeping a household running like a well-oiled machine. Now, you’re ready to take those skills to a new stage—the … Continue reading Creating Impactful Career Marketing Materials As an Ex-Trad Wife
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4 Simple Steps to Research a New Career as a Former Trad Wife (Even with Zero ‘Work Experience’)
So, you've spent years running a household, managing finances, multitasking like a pro, and ensuring everyone else's needs were met. Sound familiar? Congratulations, you've already mastered a skill set that many professionals envy. But now, as you step into a new chapter of your life, you're wondering: "How do I research a profession when I … Continue reading 4 Simple Steps to Research a New Career as a Former Trad Wife (Even with Zero ‘Work Experience’)
Communication Skills: Bridging Home and Workplace Communication
Effective communication is your superpower, whether you're running a household or entering a professional environment. As an ex-trad wife, the strategic communication skills you've built at home can open doors to powerful career opportunities. Here’s why: 1. Building Trust and Rapport At home, you’ve communicated strategically to foster connection, whether resolving conflicts or managing family … Continue reading Communication Skills: Bridging Home and Workplace Communication
From Homemaker to Human Resources Consultant – 3 Relevant Skills Needed to Succeed in This Industry
Transitioning from homemaker to human resources consultant can feel like a big leap, but it’s one you’re already equipped to make. Skills you’ve mastered—like people skills, organizational savvy, and conflict resolution—are essential in HR. This blog dives into why these three core skills set you up for success in the HR industry, turning your home … Continue reading From Homemaker to Human Resources Consultant – 3 Relevant Skills Needed to Succeed in This Industry
3 Ways Gig Work Can be a Long-Term Career Strategy
In a world where the traditional 9-to-5 job is no longer the only path to success, gig work has emerged as a viable long-term career strategy. Gone are the days when freelancing was just a stopgap between jobs. Today, it’s a way to build a fulfilling, flexible, and financially rewarding career. Here’s how gig work … Continue reading 3 Ways Gig Work Can be a Long-Term Career Strategy
Navigating the Return-to-Office Mandate with MentorShelly Career Services
https://www.youtube.com/live/82iIMZj6k7w?si=lipX6gOxb-btMx6l As the dust settles on the global pandemic, a new storm brews in the corporate world: the return-to-office mandate. This policy has become a polarizing topic, highlighting a significant divide between employer expectations and employee desires for flexibility and autonomy. While some view the return to a physical office as a step towards normalcy … Continue reading Navigating the Return-to-Office Mandate with MentorShelly Career Services
Successful Job Market Trends for 2024 – IT, Healthcare & Skilled Work Industries
In this 2024 job trends overview, we dive into the most successful career paths, focusing on three booming sectors: Information Technology (IT), Healthcare, and Skilled Labor. The IT industry continues to thrive with advancements in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and cloud computing, creating a high demand for experts in these fields. The Healthcare sector, buoyed by … Continue reading Successful Job Market Trends for 2024 – IT, Healthcare & Skilled Work Industries
You Won’t Believe What HR Consultants Can Do for Your Business
https://youtu.be/6b6NiVvt2io As a business owner or manager, you may be familiar with the myriad of employment laws and ethical standards that govern your company's operations. However, with the constantly evolving legal landscape and increased public scrutiny, it can be challenging to keep up and ensure your business is staying compliant and ethical. This is where … Continue reading You Won’t Believe What HR Consultants Can Do for Your Business
He was Google’s AI Pioneer…So Why Did He Just Quit?
https://youtu.be/yhVL8Yh2gbY Video Referenced In the ever-evolving world of artificial intelligence, a seismic event has rocked the tech community. The Godfather of AI, a brilliant mind behind groundbreaking advancements in the field, has unexpectedly left Google, leaving the industry buzzing with speculation. Join us in this intriguing conversation as we delve into the possible reasons behind … Continue reading He was Google’s AI Pioneer…So Why Did He Just Quit?
If You Work…You Must Be Paid….Period!
https://www.youtube.com/live/flPqsRDXMRE?feature=share Article Discussed | Reference 1 | Reference 2 | How to Report Your Employer Employers have a legal and moral responsibility to pay their employees fairly and on time for the work they do. However, there are some unscrupulous employers who willfully withhold wages, steal tips, or engage in other forms of wage theft. … Continue reading If You Work…You Must Be Paid….Period!