Time for a Change : Changing Your Career or Job

If you are changing your career or job responsibilities, it is important to define your skills and how they apply to the new career or position.

• Researching Careers Videos
• Discover a Career (The Beehive)
• Switching Careers
• Career Exploration/Salary Info

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Workplace Skills

One of the first steps is to review your workplace skills. Everyone has experience in something – show how what you know can be used in specific jobs.

• Decision Making Skills
• Job Transition Assistance – changing careers
• Time Management
• Transferable Job Skills – Sell Yourself

If you have not looked for a job recently, it is wise to review your resume and job interview skills. The expectations of employers change over the years, so give extra attention to job transition considerations.

If you still have a job, use this opportunity to polish your resume. It will help you get a better job. When your resume is ready, starting looking for your job.