From the course: Returning to Work with a Resume Gap
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Identify your values and strengths
From the course: Returning to Work with a Resume Gap
Identify your values and strengths
- Something motivated you to take time off from your career. Maybe it was family, a new baby to care for, an elderly parent or a sick relative needing your help. Perhaps you were laid off or furloughed and decided to take some time to recharge. You may have even retired and realized that you still want and need the intellectual stimulation and social connection of work. - Whatever the case and regardless your reason, you've changed during your career break and your values have changed too. As you began your back to work journey, you may be feeling unclear about what direction to go in. Defining your core values can help. In fact, it can be a game changer. - So what are your core values? To start off on the right career path, you must know and honor them. Your values are your compass and the beacon to guide you as you make big decisions about your next career. A value is your belief about what is important or desirable. A…
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