6 Steps to a Successful Career Change
Transcript of 6 Steps to a Successful Career Change
6 Steps to a Successful Career Change
Meet your hosts
Lisa Lewis Miller
Brandy Warwas
6 Steps to a Successful Career Change
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Let’s talk about what could be next for you.
Pause for a poll:Why are you considering a career change?
+ The job outlook in your field has worsened
+ You fell into your current career
+ Your current career isn't aligned with your core values
+ A life change has sparked a new interest
+ Other
01Decide if now is the time to change careers
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Evaluate yourself and your situation
Impact of the pandemic on certain industries
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Winning DamagedRebounding Paused
No matter what kind of career change you’re considering, your talents absolutely have value.
02Understand your talents
How can you show that you’ve already got some qualifications
that make you a great candidate?
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Perform a professional audit
Identify your transferable skills
across various jobs and industries
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Spot your strengths
03Perform an in-depth career path discovery
Adjacent or replacement roles
Creativity through recombination
Career Explorer
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Evaluate roles of interest to you
04Select what roles to pursue
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Narrow your job list to 1-2 roles
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Begin to bridge any skills gaps
05Rebrand and reposition yourself in your professional materials
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Prepare your job search tools
“Tell me about yourself!”
“Why are you interested in this position?”
The “Soul Story” Model
Why How Now
06Start the job search process
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Develop strategic relationships
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Customized resume applications: ++
Decide when to tailor your applications
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Take advantageof timing
Keep track of jobs and applications
6 Steps to a Successful Career Change
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Lisa Lewis Miller
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