Thursday, July 9, 2020

Podcast Creating a Career Change Resume

Podcast Creating a Career Change Resume ShareShareTweet Thinking about a brand-new career in 2020? If youre not happy in your job, you might just need a new boss, a better workplace culture or more room for advancement. Or you may have realized that its the very nature of the work that doesnt fit. If you want to change careers you need to completely rethink your career marketing materials. For one thing, you need a well strategized, thoroughly overhauled career change resume. Its not as simple as just pointing out your transferable skills. Theres a lot more strategy involved. In this podcast I describe how to write a resume to S.T.E.P. into your new career: Select whats relevant in your background (and leave out whats not). Translate your experience into the language of the new career. Emphasize the relevant information. One way to do that is by choosing the right formatand the Functional resume is often the wrong choice! Prove your claims by including facts, figures and social proof. But what does all that mean, specifically? Listen to the podcast by clicking on the title below. In my conversation with career change expert Marc Miller I go into depth about how to make this transformation in your resume. And the resume is only a first step, so we also discuss what else youll need to do to reach your dream. (And for more about that, see my post 5 Steps to a Successful Career Change.) Listen, leave a comment, and contact me if you have questions. Go get that new career! Creating a Career Pivot Resume with Thea Kelley [Podcast] Podcast Creating a Career Change Resume ShareShareTweet Thinking about a brand-new career in 2020? If youre not happy in your job, you might just need a new boss, a better workplace culture or more room for advancement. Or you may have realized that its the very nature of the work that doesnt fit. If you want to change careers you need to completely rethink your career marketing materials. For one thing, you need a well strategized, thoroughly overhauled career change resume. Its not as simple as just pointing out your transferable skills. Theres a lot more strategy involved. In this podcast I describe how to write a resume to S.T.E.P. into your new career: Select whats relevant in your background (and leave out whats not). Translate your experience into the language of the new career. Emphasize the relevant information. One way to do that is by choosing the right formatand the Functional resume is often the wrong choice! Prove your claims by including facts, figures and social proof. But what does all that mean, specifically? Listen to the podcast by clicking on the title below. In my conversation with career change expert Marc Miller I go into depth about how to make this transformation in your resume. And the resume is only a first step, so we also discuss what else youll need to do to reach your dream. (And for more about that, see my post 5 Steps to a Successful Career Change.) Listen, leave a comment, and contact me if you have questions. Go get that new career! Creating a Career Pivot Resume with Thea Kelley [Podcast]

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