Many times, when we’re applying for jobs, we think about
how our skills relate specifically to the position we desire.
There’s no doubt that it’s important to show that you
already have experience and qualify for the position you want.
However, if you’re trying to switch careers, you may not have
this luxury.
How then do you still apply for a position that you have
little or no prior experience doing? You can identify your
transferable skills, or those skills that would be valuable to an
employer even if those skills are not directly related to the job
you’re seeking. Here are some ways to identify and make the
most of them those skills.
Think of Your Favorite Accomplishments
Most likely, when you’re...