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In this episode of Career Clarity Unlocked, Theresa White, a five-time certified career coach, shares her strategic approach to securing job interviews in January by leveraging the holiday season. 

Reflecting on her own experience with burnout from hosting a large annual event, Theresa emphasizes the importance of intentional and reflective actions during November and December. 

Theresa also introduces her Career Clarity Advent Calendar, a free guide designed to help job seekers gain clarity through daily, minute-long exercises. Tune in for practical tips, powerful client stories, and a detailed action plan to set yourself up for career success in the new year.

On this episode you’ll learn:

• The real hiring timeline from November to February (not what you think)
• How one client landed 26 interviews in 6 weeks (without burnout)
• The 3 pillars of a successful holiday job search
• Why job boards are your last priority this season
• A week-by-week action plan to land your next job by February

Whether you’re burned out, unclear, or afraid of starting over, this is your roadmap to real traction in 2026.

📥 BONUS: Get the 7 Networking Templates That Got Our Clients Hired → 

Let December be the month you finally feel clear instead of stuck. Grab your free advent calendar today! 👉 https://www.careerbloomcoaching.com/adventcalendar

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction and Personal Reflection

02:30 The Importance of Intentionality in December

03:15 Preparing for a Career Change in 2026

05:17 Understanding the Real Hiring Timeline

18:26 The Power of Holiday Networking

20:55 Prepping Your Materials and Pipeline

24:48 Week-by-Week Action Plan

31:48 Final Thoughts

🔗 Free Resources & Next Steps

The 12 Days of Career Goals → 

https://www.careerbloomcoaching.com/12-Days-of-Career-Goals

35+ Progressive Companies Hiring Now → 

https://www.careerbloomcoaching.com/offers/xTDHFSpJ

17 Fill-in-the-Blank Templates to Reach Out to Recruiters → 

https://www.careerbloomcoaching.com/offers/6WK6yxdR

Networking and Application Tracker → 

https://www.careerbloomcoaching.com/offers/XypBhjfU

Career Clarity Formula → 

www.careerbloomcoaching.com/career-clarity-formula

📞 Book your free Career Clarity call → 

https://www.careerbloomcoaching.com/consultation

Connect with Career Coach Theresa White

• LinkedIn: 
• www.linkedin.com/in/theresa-a-white
• Instagram: 
• www.instagram.com/theresa_careerbloom
• YouTube: 
• www.youtube.com/@careerbloom
• Website: 
• www.CareerBloomCoaching.com

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