Change in Seasons, Change in Focus

Our family is firmly in the grip of our second child’s college search process…and as he is planning his transition to college, I have begun to plan my own transition. At the beginning of the school year, a small, insignificant thought began to tickle a little spot in the back of my brain…”maybe it’s time for you to change things up, to tackle something new.” The more I examined this thought, the more I realized that it felt — right.

So, I have entered into a job search for the first time in ten years. During that time, social media and online search engines have firmly taken hold and become an integral tool for jobseekers. With the help of an employment counselor, I am working to learn and master the skills necessary to take advantage of these new tools. The process is stimulating and terrifying at the same time, but I guess that’s the point of this transition. It’s time to shake things up a bit.

As I explore new tools and techniques. I will share what I learn with those of you who might also be unfamiliar with the online job search world. Here we go…

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