PUBLICATION W936B
Finding Work: Career Change - Building on Your Past
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Summary
Reenter the job market or change careers by focusing on preparation, confidence, and an organized search. Identify skills from past jobs, home responsibilities, volunteering, and hobbies, then translate them into employer-friendly terms for resumes and interviews. Match what you do well and enjoy to local opportunities, consider short training to update skills, and build strong application, interview, and follow-up habits to improve your chances.
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