Transitioning from managing a household to re-entering the workforce can feel like navigating uncharted waters, but let’s face it: you’ve already mastered the art of negotiation, time management, and multitasking like a pro. The skills are there—now it’s time to leverage them to connect with the right people and create opportunities. Networking isn’t just about … Continue reading Networking Strategies for Career Growth as a Homemaker Returning to the Workforce
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Advanced Resume Techniques: Reframing Your Experience as an Ex-Trad Wife
Re-entering the job market after years as a homemaker can feel like stepping into a completely new world. But don’t worry—your skills are more valuable than you think! The key to standing out is learning how to market your experience strategically on your resume. This 3-step guide will show you how to craft a resume … Continue reading Advanced Resume Techniques: Reframing Your Experience as an Ex-Trad Wife
How to Get a Job Without a Resume
In today’s job market, it is not uncommon to hear about people who have applied to hundreds of jobs and have only received a handful of callbacks. Our friends and family tell us that we need to update our resume or that we are not “putting ourselves out there” enough. With the rise of social … Continue reading How to Get a Job Without a Resume
4 Reasons Not to Lie on Your Resume…Period!
https://youtu.be/v3ZhtQ6qgUg We’ve all been tempted to stretch the truth on our resumes at one point or another. Maybe you exaggerate your responsibilities a bit, or fudge the dates of your last few positions. After all, everyone does it, right? Wrong. Lying on your resume is a huge no-no, and can come back to bite you … Continue reading 4 Reasons Not to Lie on Your Resume…Period!
Applying for Jobs but Getting No Responses?
https://youtu.be/tyTinEZHt-I Are you tired of applying for jobs only to get no response from the employers where you have applied? It has all happened to us at some point in our career journey, so you are not alone. A lot of people don't get responses when they apply for jobs, and it can be really … Continue reading Applying for Jobs but Getting No Responses?
Start Looking for Another Job If….
https://youtu.be/1vr7ePR_ivg If these situations start happening at your job...then it's time to look for another career opportunity Situations like... 1. Teaching other people (new or old) in your department your primary and secondary duties of the job 2. Your workload has decreased significantly 3. The timeline for established assignments has decreased 4. Request for documented … Continue reading Start Looking for Another Job If….
How to Get a Job While You Still Have One – 3 Strategies To Use Discreetly
So, you're thinking about quitting your job. I get it – it's hard to be passionate about your work when you spend most of your day feeling drained and uninspired. But before you make any rash decisions, there are a few things you should consider. Quitting your job without having another one lined up can … Continue reading How to Get a Job While You Still Have One – 3 Strategies To Use Discreetly
Need A Resume in 2022? 3 Ways to Use It Efficiently
https://youtu.be/LbdeMU2-rp0 Resumes will still be needed in the year 2022. In fact, they may even be more important than they are today. The reason is simple: as the world becomes more competitive, employers will be looking for any advantage they can find. A well-written resume can give you the edge you need to stand out … Continue reading Need A Resume in 2022? 3 Ways to Use It Efficiently
4 Resume Mistakes You’re Making (And How to Fix Them)
https://youtu.be/xUagL1vOAHU Your resume is one of the most important tools you have when searching for a job. It's your chance to make a good first impression and sell yourself as the best candidate for the role. However, if your resume is full of mistakes or doesn't contain the right information, it could cost you the … Continue reading 4 Resume Mistakes You’re Making (And How to Fix Them)
Best Career Change Action Steps #4
https://youtu.be/gUFFuW1-1EI Are you considering a career change? Making a big life change can be scary, but it's also an exciting adventure. If you're feeling ready for a new challenge, here are some action steps to help make the transition go smoothly. First, check out Steps 1 - 3 to get the beginning steps. Step #1 … Continue reading Best Career Change Action Steps #4