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Category: Career Change

Five Best Career Change Jobs During the Pandemic

Thousands of job seekers are looking to make a career change during the pandemic. But what are the best jobs for a career change? If you've been laid off, the last thing you want to do is start a new career path in a field that is shrinking. Read on to learn about eight in-demand…
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Five Key Strategies for Career Change after Kids

Career change after kids is entirely possible. In fact, it can be down right exhilarating and even fun. You just need the right information and a simple framework. I've never actually sat down and thought specifically about how my mom skills connect to my career as a coach and educator. But looking back on the…
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Five Signs You’re Ready for a Major Career Change

To say that these are uncertain times is a giant understatement. Given all the uncertainty, many professionals are wondering if they should jump ship or stay put and wait out the storm. If you've been laid off, should you make a major career change or try to re-enter your prior field? Read on to learn…
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Making a Career Change After 40? Avoid These Five Mistakes!

Are you considering a career change after 40? There are likely many questions swirling around your head. Am I too old for a career change? Do I have relevant skills for a career change? Can I be successful making a career change after 40? After I turned 40 it was like a fire lit up…
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Need a Career Makeover? Not sure where to start? Read On!

My career was in desperate need of a makeover. I knew I did not need or want to embark on some Eat-Pray-Love-type-of-life makeover. This was more along the lines of a new hair cut, and maybe a new dress to go along with it, mini makeover. In other words, I didn't need a whole new…
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Considering a Career Change? Ask Yourself These Five Questions First!

Career change can be both exciting and scary. You probably have lots of questions swirling around your head. For example, where do you start? How do you know if you're making the right decision? What if you make a change and wind up hating it? If you are a mom re-entering the workforce, you have…
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Connect Your Interests & Personality to Your Ideal Flexible Job

The world has gone a little haywire recently (in case you haven't noticed), and you might find yourself needing a flexible, recession-proof job. You might have suffered a lay-off, or maybe you need to help supplement your family's income. Or perhaps you just want a job so you don't go completely bonkers. Regardless of your…
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Top Five Resume Tips for Stay at Home Moms

Writing your resume as a stay at home mom can be an intimidating experience. I literally just went through the process of finding a flexible job after being a stay at home mom for almost six years. You also might be feeling extra stress given the health crisis. Or extra pressure to get a job…
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