By Transition Solutions and Amanda Miller Description: Learn how to develop a clear exit story after a layoff. Build a confident, professional strategy that supports career transition and interviews. Develop Your Strategic Exit Story Being laid off can leave you grappling with more than logistics. There’s often an unspoken pressure to explain what happened—to future employers, […]
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Are you ready to shut down for the holidays? Not so fast…. At Transition Solutions, we have been helping companies and individuals with workforce changes for 35 years. As we are now immersed in the holiday season, many job seekers listen to the old adage “nobody hires in December”. Not so fast! December is actually
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Are you considering taking a break from your job search over the holidays? Do you think companies are waiting until after January 1st to start recruiting for their open positions? Don’t believe no one hires in December. Hiring may slow down, but it certainly doesn’t stop and many decisions are made even if they aren’t
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What is your personal brand? At Transition Solutions, we have been helping companies and individuals with workforce changes for 35 years. In your job search efforts, it’s important to define the product, which is YOU. We coach our clients to invest time in defining their personal brand by assessing and analyzing their skills, interests and
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Are you struggling to engage your network effectively in your job search efforts? At Transition Solutions, we have been helping companies and individuals with workforce changes for 35 years. The fact remains that 80-90% of all jobs are found using networking, so it is a very important activity to do and often. Your network connections
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Would you like to increase your personal brand presence on LinkedIn? At Transition Solutions, we have been helping companies and individuals with workforce changes for 30 years. With 190 million LinkedIn members in the United States alone, it can be hard to get noticed on the powerful professional networking tool. If you are looking to
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Interviewing in today’s job market can be very unique, but did you realize how many “to do’s” align with traditional methods? At Transition Solutions, we have been helping companies and individuals with workforce changes for 35 years. Interviewing today often begins and concludes with video meetings and group video chats. Gaining expertise in all the
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Have you ever considered “gig” work? Brodmin recently shared estimates that the global Gig Economy is expected to grow from $204 billion in 2018 to $455 billion in 2023, that’s a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 17.4%! In addition, the number of US freelance workers is steadily increasing and estimated to grow from 57
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How do you differentiate yourself in a market that seems saturated with candidates? At Transition Solutions, we have been helping companies and individuals with workforce changes for 30 years. Differentiating yourself from others is essential in the job search. Below are the top ways you can set yourself apart from other candidates. 1 – Define
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How much information is right to share on LinkedIn? At Transition Solutions, we have been helping companies and individuals with workforce changes for 30 years. With 810 million members, LinkedIn is a powerful resource in your job search efforts. LinkedIn represents your professional brand and sharing information is important to connect with your network and
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Are you prepared to tell your story in 30 seconds or less? At Transition Solutions, we have been helping companies and individuals with workforce changes for 30 years. As part of job searching efforts, we coach our clients it’s important to have a basic short 30 seconds or less story that tells your unique selling
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Are you considering taking a break from your job search and networking efforts during the summer? Companies are still hiring throughout the summer. In fact, per the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics, on the last business day of April, the number and rate of U.S. job openings was 11.4 million. Summer is typically a great
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Would you like to increase your personal brand presence on LinkedIn? At Transition Solutions, we have been helping companies and individuals with workforce changes for 30 years. With 185 million LinkedIn members in the United States alone, it can be hard to get noticed on the powerful professional networking tool. If you are looking to
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Is your LinkedIn profile the best it can be? At Transition Solutions, we have been helping companies and individuals with workforce changes for 30 years. LinkedIn, launched in 2003, remains a powerful resource in your job search efforts. Hootsuite recently shared impressive stats summarized below on current users and their usage. LinkedIn User Stats: LinkedIn
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What is your personal brand? At Transition Solutions, we have been helping companies and individuals with workforce changes for 30 years. In your job search efforts, it’s important to define the product, which is YOU. We coach our clients to invest time in defining their personal brand by assessing and analyzing their skills, interests and
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Have you ever been stumped by an interview question? At Transition Solutions, we have been helping companies and individuals with workforce changes for 30 years. Successfully preparing for interviews will hopefully eliminate the often dreaded question that you have no good answer for. Interviewing can be stressful because the interviewee does not typically know the
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Do you have a target company list as part of your job search efforts? At Transition Solutions, we have been helping companies and individuals with workforce changes for 30 years. We coach our clients to identify a target company list as part of their job search efforts. Identifying specific companies you’d love to work for
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At Transition Solutions, we have been helping companies and individuals with workforce changes and outplacement services for 30 years. We coach our clients in a career transition to invest time in identifying a target list of companies and here’s why. Finding your next job can be a daunting task. Identifying specific companies where you would
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Are you looking to change careers or get a new job in 2022? At Transition Solutions, we have been helping companies and individuals with workforce changes and outplacement services for 30 years. For job seekers in early 2022, the good news is that companies tend to hire most in January and February. This is mainly
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Could your resume use a refresh or more of a designer style look? At Transition Solutions we’ve been helping our clients navigate workforce changes for over 30 years. We often get asked about when to leverage a more designer style resume. The answer is, it depends based on your role. If you are
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