Listen "Navigating a Career Break: How to Get Back in the Workforce | Episode 82"
Episode Synopsis
Whether you took a break to raise a family, explore a passion, or care for a loved one, the path back to the workforce can seem daunting. Camilla Jeffs shares her personal journey and expert advice on how to confidently navigate this pivotal moment in your career.Camilla recognizes the common hurdles faced by individuals who have taken a career break, including resume gaps and employer perceptions. She emphasizes the importance of self-assessment, advising listeners to identify their skills, strengths, and areas of improvement. Further, she highlights the significance of updating resumes and LinkedIn profiles to reflect the valuable experiences gained during the break.Networking plays a crucial role in the process of getting back into the workforce, says Camilla. She encourages listeners to build and maintain professional connections, attend industry events, and utilize online platforms to expand their network. She also stresses the importance of continuous learning, suggesting that listeners should make use of online courses and training programs to stay updated with industry trends and developments.Boosting self-confidence is a key aspect of re-entering the workforce after a career break, according to Camilla. She discusses strategies to rebuild self-assurance, such as celebrating past achievements and seeking support from mentors, coaches, and supportive communities.Addressing the concern of resume gaps head-on, Camilla advises listeners to be honest about their career breaks and highlight the skills and personal growth achieved during that time. She advises individuals to reframe their break as a chapter in their professional journey, rather than an obstacle, and to focus on the strengths acquired during their time away from the workforce.The episode concludes with a powerful reminder from Camilla that a career break is just a chapter in one's story. Listeners are encouraged to believe in themselves, stay persistent, and stay active in shaping their next career move. Camilla leaves them with the empowering message that they have the ability to write the next exciting chapter of their professional lives.Tune in to this inspiring episode of the Quiet Wealth podcast as Camilla Jeffs offers guidance, perspective, and encouragement to individuals navigating career breaks and looking to make a comeback in the workforce.Episode Timeline:[01:11 - 10:37]• Navigating career breaks for women• Challenges one can face after a career break• Boosting self-confidence when returning to work[11:38 - 12:49]• Building a support system• Addressing gaps in your resume• Believing in yourselfShout out to my podcast manager, Abby! If you're ready to take your podcast to the next level, contact her today [email protected] and start the conversation. She's not just your podcast manager; she's your partner in success! Get ready to hit record, and let Abby take c===Are you ready to try passive investing in real estate? Get access to my FREE Passive Investing Masterclass! https://steadystreaminvestments.com/masterclass/ Follow us at https://www.facebook.com/steadystreaminvestments https://www.instagram.com/quietwealthcommunity/ https://www.tiktok.com/@quietwealth https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2MFOVyPWo0XD0QVJxgDxbQ https://www.linkedin.com/company/steady-stream-investments
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