ISBN 978-1-7646168-0-5
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JOB GAPS TO JOB OFFERS FOR 45+

 

Practical Strategies to Return to Work After a Career Break

Returning to work after a career break can feel overwhelming, especially when job gaps seem to stand in your way. The good news is that there are practical ways forward.

JOB GAPS TO JOB OFFERS FOR 45+ is a practical, step-by-step guide to help you bridge employment gaps and return to work with confidence.

Drawing on her extensive experience in Training and Development, Linda Oakey has supported many job seekers back into employment and understands the real challenges people face when re-entering the workforce.

Inside, you will learn how to:

  • Build confidence with a strong employment mindset.
  • Navigate modern job search tools including LinkedIn.
  • Refresh and demonstrate your skills in the digital workplace.
  • Present your resume and application in a way employers value.
  • Prepare for interviews including online and panel formats.
  • Increase your chances of landing interviews and job offers.

This is not about starting over, it’s about moving forward with the experience you already have. With the right approach, your next opportunity may be closer than you think.

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About the Author

 

Linda Oakey is a Career Services Specialist and Professional Writer in resumes and cover letters. She specialises in assisting job seekers, particularly mature age workers, to return to work after employment gaps. Through her work in tailored career support and employment services, she has helped many applicants to rebuild confidence, present their skills effectively and successfully re-enter the workforce.
 
She began her career as a Personal Assistant for global trading companies before moving into marketing and administering of government-funded projects. She later became a Trainer delivering cognitive workshops and computer training programs, which led to her work in professional writing and career services.
 
Linda is based in Australia and enjoys watching colourful birds including Galahs and Rainbow Lorikeets during early morning walks.