#327) Career Breaks | Tackling Redundancy While Filling Out Applications | Using a Sample Portfolio in Job Interviews

Are you ready to revolutionize your job search? In this episode, we're delving into some of the most pressing questions from job seekers, tackling topics from LinkedIn career breaks to crafting impressive interview portfolios. Join us as we uncover the strategies that will set you apart in today's competitive job market.🔍 Question 1: Should You Use the LinkedIn Career Break Feature?Navigate the complexities of career gaps with insights from Reem Abouemera and Chris. Discover the potential benefits and pitfalls of utilizing LinkedIn's Career Break feature and learn how it can impact your job search strategy.📝 Question 2: Yes, You Need to Re-Enter Your Resume Info on Those Darn Job Applications — Here’s Why.Unravel the mysteries of applicant tracking systems (ATS) with expert advice from Chris. Explore why re-entering your resume information on job applications is crucial for maximizing your chances of getting noticed by recruiters and hiring managers.💼 Question 3: How can I use a sample portfolio for a job interview?Unlock the power of interview portfolios with a step-by-step guide from letseatgrandma.com. From cover pages to work samples, discover how to create a compelling portfolio that showcases your skills, experience, and suitability for the job.Join us as we delve into these key questions and equip you with the tools you need to ace your next job interview. Don't miss out on this essential advice for standing out in today's competitive job market!Resources:Get more help on your applications from Let’s Eat, GrandmaList of Questions Asked on a Job ApplicationLinkedIn Members Can Now Spotlight Career Breaks on Their ProfilesShould You Use the LinkedIn Career Break Feature?Yes, You Need to Re-Enter Your Resume Info on Those Darn Job Applications — Here’s Why.Why an Interview Portfolio Will Land You the Job Follow us:Use Chris' LinkedIn for the newsletterCheck us out on InstagramFollow Let's Eat, Grandma on LinkedIn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.