In today’s economy, it is increasingly difficult to support a family on a single income. Whether you feel prompted to return to the workforce for financial reasons or out of a desire to further exercise your talents and abilities, this course will help you create a resume that covers the employment gap, learn how to network to find job opportunities, and stand out in the interview process.
Returning to Work with Confidence!
How to get the materials, how to navigate your way through this course, and eventually back into the workplace.
Stay-at-home moms second-guess decisions made years earlier simply because it's time to open a new chapter. Learn about the self-defeating lies that make it hard to show up as your best self in the job search process.
Returning to work after years at home may not happen overnight, but if this is the right path for you and your family, then rest assured that it will happen.
From this moment forward, that "gap" in your resume is your greatest advantage. Leave behind a panic mentality and adopt a purposeful approach to re-entering the workforce.
The secret to finding the career you were born to do relies heavily on identifying your strengths. In this module, you'll do a personal inventory to remember who you are and what you have to offer.
At long last, it's time to build your resume. If you went through the personal inventory in earnest and developed a personal brand, you'll be ready to submit your resume in no time.
In today's job search environment, having a solid LinkedIn profile is almost as important as having a resume. In this exercise, you'll learn how to make you LinkedIn profile work for you.
The best jobs are likely to come through networking, don't be afraid. Networking is little more than letting people know that you're looking for work. In this video, I'll teach you how to ask for help without feeling pushy.
After all that hard work of putting together the resume and networking for job opportunities, you finally got an interview! Now what? In this video, we'll talk about how to prepare for the interview and how to address questions about the gap in your resume.
I truly believe that all you can do is your best and leave the rest to the Lord. In this video, we'll talk about how to keep the faith during this big life change.
About the teacher
Shelley Hunter
Founder of Faithful Career Moves, Shelley Hunter is a prolific content creator and personal branding expert. For the past 20 years, she's also been coaching people on how to up-level their careers, return to the workforce, and start side gigs of their own. Shelley is a work-at-home mom who left a traditional career as a computer programmer to be unapologetically home with her kids.