Author Archives: Resume Illuminations LLC

You may have determined that your current field or job has lost its luster, is shrinking, or that you have just grown out of it. Has your exploration led you to a new career goal? If you are ready to polish or create a new résumé and LinkedIn profile, let me know. I have writtenContinue reading “Getting started”

If you have ever learned a foreign language, you know that fluency doesn’t happen overnight. You must work at it – regularly. Shifting to a new industry takes the same kind of effort. I advise my clients to allow 6 months – and if the pandemic lingers on, maybe more. Americans successfully change industries 3-6Continue reading “Shifting into a New Industry?”

January can be a perfect time for self-reflection – especially in the Boston area where temperatures this MLK weekend have started in the one-digits. Our current times are characterized by extremes with isolation or crowded, over-stimmed-complicated home lives; joblessness or pandemic-driven, high-stress workplaces; we are all face-to-face with more decisions than ever before. 35,000 decisionsContinue reading “Great Resignation?”