14/05/2020
There is a lot of uncertainty both in our & lives right now and so If you find yourself unemployed, laid off, with reduced hours at work, or seeking financial support at this time, here are a few tips to help:
1. Manage your . It’s understandable to be upset, confused & scared. Allow yourself to express how you’re feeling, & when you’re ready, take steps to move forward but don't stay stuck in the emotions.
2. Explore a : if you don't already have one and you need financial support while you determine your next move, explore what you're passionate about and monetise it.
3. Update your . Highlight your experience at your most recent position so you can start applying to positions.
4. Connect with and search the - Now that your resume is up to date, connect to recruiters to discuss how you can be of value to clients they are currently recruiting for.
5. Network- Let your network know about your current situation, & what your next steps are so they can help you if the arises
6. Prepare your interview skills- Make sure you’re prepared for any type of interview or question interviewers might throw your way!
The pandemic will eventually end. Until then, keep your head up and your hopes high