The Best Way to Beat Interview Nerves? Practice. Apr 29, 2025

Let’s be honest--interviews can be nerve-wracking, especially when you’re returning to the workforce after time away. You might wonder how to talk about your career gap or whether your skills still me...

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Your Resume Isn’t Being Ignored--It Might Just Be Missing the Right Keywords Apr 22, 2025

Let’s talk about the mysterious gatekeeper in many modern job applications: the ATS, or Applicant Tracking System. 

It might sound intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. ATS is just software compan...

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Haven’t touched your resume in years? Start here Apr 15, 2025

You’ve managed schedules, negotiated with your kids, solved daily crises, juggled logistics, and shown up—day after day—for your family. That’s not a gap. That’s leadership, communication, multitaskin...

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Ready to Refresh Your Resume (and Your Confidence)? Apr 08, 2025

 

The Resume

Let’s talk about something that often feels intimidating when returning to work: the resume. We hear it all the time—"What do I even put on my resume after years away?" "Will employer...

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What If Fear Is Just a Sign You're Ready Apr 01, 2025

Have you ever found yourself holding back because of fear? Maybe it’s fear of rejection, of not being "good enough," or of stepping into something unknown. If so, you’re not alone. But here’s somethin...

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The Second Step in Your Return to Work Journey Mar 25, 2025

 

Now that you've taken time to reflect on what you want from your next job, it's time to move forward with intention. Instead of diving straight into job applications, let's break things down into s...

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The Very First Step to Returning to Work Mar 18, 2025

Thinking about returning to work can feel like standing at the base of a mountain—exciting, but a little overwhelming. Where do you even begin? Here’s the secret: The first step isn’t updating your re...

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You Don't Have to Have it All Figured Out--Just Take One Step Mar 11, 2025

Thinking about going back to work can feel overwhelming. Where do you even begin? The job search, the applications, the interviews—it can seem like too much at once. But here's the good news: You don'...

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