In this episode, we invite Matthew Warzel, CPRW. He is a certified resume writing expert with over 15 years in Human Resources and career advancement techniques. He manages MJW Careers and assists companies in the transition from downsizes to buyouts as well as individual job seekers needing to advance their careers. Matt has a long history of working in Human Resources and on recruitment/staffing teams across a variety of industries. He fashions a resume that allows employers to review the applicant's assets while highlighting his or her accomplishments, showcasing impacts on the employer's bottom lines using quantitative verbiage, and maintaining brevity.

What you will learn:

- How did Matthew start his career coaching firm

- What is essential for a jobseeker to do

- Matthew’s opinion on the use of ATS in hiring

- How to track your interviews and follow up as a jobseeker

- How to find opportunities in a new industry

- Gaining experience through working for free

Mic Drop Moments

🎤Matthew at (04:50) - I felt like the world was just on me at that time and it was so dark and then now it’s like I would never want to go back to being you know for anybody who’s there 8 to 5, that’s fine but for me, I like being a small business owner.

🎤Matthew at (10:40) - Just start getting on their radar. I mean that’s the best way to go about it.

🎤Matthew at (12:00) - The hardest part is getting people to actually do it.

🎤Matthew at (15:24) - Start really jotting down things that are tagine towards that new role. And figure out how you’re going to acquire the knowledge and then maybe even try to get some experiential learning on the fly where you might go and offer yourself as a free worker for a month at a company.

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Separately and independently from the WYK Show, Trevor Houston and Mark Elder are licensed financial professionals offering insurance and financial products through various carriers. We can help you assess your situation and guide you through this transition. For more info, visit 👉 https://www.ClearPathWealthStrategies.com/