Bossed Up How to Get a Job in a Different Industry
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Apr 9, 2020 Explore essential strategies for switching careers in today's evolving job market. Learn how to identify opportunities and highlight your transferable skills effectively. Discover valuable resources designed for job seekers, including comprehensive guides and on-demand workshops. Get insights into navigating career transitions post-pandemic and find support tailored for women looking to thrive in new industries. Plus, unlock a job search accelerator program to supercharge your job search!
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Choose Industries That Are Hiring Now
- Avoid industries currently frozen by COVID-19 like hospitality, restaurants, travel, and events when job hunting now.
- Target hiring sectors such as shipping, online learning, grocery, remote meeting software, healthcare, and commercial cleaning instead.
Track Hiring With Live Resources
- Use curated resources to track who is hiring and who has hiring freezes in real time.
- Check Candor.co, LinkedIn's hiring lists, Monster, and FlexJobs for updated job and remote-work listings.
Inventory And Map Your Transferable Skills
- Map every skill you currently have, past abilities, and skills you want to develop to see transferable value.
- Compare those lists to target employer needs and identify clear skill gaps to address quickly.