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Career Change & Business Advice for Women | Second Act Success Podcast
Stand Out During the September Surge: How to Start Your Second Act Career (Encore Episode) | Ep #163
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In this episode of the Second Act Success Career Podcast, host Shannon Russell dives into the "September Surge," the post-summer hiring boom that many job seekers miss out on. Discover how you can stand out from the crowd, whether you're looking for a new job, aiming for a promotion, or planning an exit strategy to start your own business. Shannon shares actionable tips on perfecting your resume, crafting a compelling career story, and positioning yourself as the ideal candidate or entrepreneur. With companies gearing up before the holidays, now is the time to take control of your career and make bold moves.
If you're ready to quit your 9-to-5 or make a career pivot, tune in to learn how to leverage this critical time to your advantage!
Keywords: September Surge, job search tips, career change, promotion strategies, stand out at work, career exit strategy, entrepreneurship, career transition, resume tips.
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