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Topic: Top Strategies for Relaunching or Pivoting Your Career
Speaker: Carol Fishman Cohen, CEO and Co-Founder, iRelaunch LLC
Presentation:
Are you planning a return to the workforce after a career break or looking to pivot your career path? Join us for a conversation with Carol Fishman Cohen, CEO and Co-Founder of iRelaunch, who will share job search tactics that have proven successful for thousands of non-traditional job seekers. During this session, you’ll learn:
- About the resources available to relaunchers and career pivoters
- How to address your career break or desire to pivot in your job search material and during interviews
- Ways to position your career break or pivot as a positive
- Strategies for staying resilient during a prolonged job search
- How to navigate ageism while job searching
Speaker's bio:
Carol Fishman Cohen is the CEO and Co-founder of iRelaunch, a full-service career reentry company focused on bringing professionals back into the workforce after extended leave. iRelaunch works with employers to build and expand in-house return to work programs, produces the iRelaunch Return to Work Conferences, and leads a community of more than 100,000 relaunchers looking to return to work. Cohen, a relauncher herself, hosts the 3,2,1 iRelaunch podcast and writes regularly for Harvard Business Review. Her TED talk, "How to get back to work after a career break," has nearly 3.7 million views.