In this episode of Message in the Middle, we’re diving into the often-overwhelming world of career change and job search strategy. I’m joined by Amy Adler, president of Five Strengths Career Transition Experts and a nationally recognized expert in resume writing and career positioning.
With credentials like Certified Master Resume Writer, Certified Executive Resume Master, and Nationally Certified Online Profile Expert, Amy brings the perfect mix of strategy and heart to career transition. She’s also the author of Courageous Career Change: Fearlessly Earn the Executive Role You Deserve.
Together, we unpack some of the most common challenges job seekers face today, including how to prepare even when you’re not actively looking.
You’ll hear us explore:
✅ The biggest mistakes people make when writing their own resumes
✅ How long a resume should really be
✅ How to navigate AI-driven hiring systems and applicant tracking software
✅ Strategies for addressing ageism and showing up with confidence
✅ How to position yourself for a complete career shift
✅ What you must be doing with your LinkedIn profile today
✅ Misconceptions around resumes and LinkedIn that could be holding you back
✅ Why having a Network is so important and what that means.
Whether you’re preparing for a change, recovering from a job loss, or simply wondering if your resume and LinkedIn profile are telling the right story, Amy offers clear, compassionate, and empowering advice to help you move forward with purpose.
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