How to Identify Your Transferable Skills
People often have a wealth of transferable skills that can be applied to their next role—it’s just a matter of recognizing them, articulating them effectively, and positioning them in a strategic way on your professional materials (resume, cover letter, LinkedIn). Need help with this? Continue reading expert guidance from Katy Allen, Career Coach in Orange County, CA.
Why Updating Your Resume Feels So Hard
I often hear clients say, "Every time I try to update my resume, I stare at the screen and feel completely stuck." If you’ve ever felt this way, you’re not alone! Learn more from Katy Allen, Career Coach in Orange County, CA.
From Federal to Corporate: How to Navigate Your Career Transition
If you’ve been impacted by the recent federal layoffs, review valuable tips and guidance from Katy Allen, Career Coach in Orange County, CA.
Is Hiring a Resume Writer Worth It?
Enhance job opportunities with a professionally crafted resume. Contact Katy Allen, Certified Resume Writer and Career Coach in Orange County, CA.
Should I Post My Full Resume on LinkedIn?
Lately, I’ve noticed more people posting their full resume on LinkedIn—either on their profile or as a post to share with their network. I completely understand the instinct behind this. When you’re job searching, you want to make it as easy as possible for recruiters and hiring managers to see your experience and qualifications. I get it! However, I don’t typically recommend this approach, and here are a few reasons why.
Overcoming Ageism: A Career Coaching Success Story
I’d like to share a wonderful story about a client I worked with earlier this year. I had the pleasure of supporting a 75-year-old professional who had recently been laid off.