Keeping the rust off the tools

The unexpected happens, you have been let go. We are not going to talk about why this happened but instead, we are going to take ownership of what happens after. We cannot change the past but we can take charge of how we go forward. After a well-deserved day of mourning and the shock has warn off. We ask ourselves what's next? Here are five suggestions on how to stay sharp and determined after becoming unemployed. Dust off the resume and polish it up. Review and update your resume with your latest skills and responsibilities. Y ou should tailor it for each job you apply to by using keywords from the job posting, highlighting your relevant skills and achievements, and using numbers to quantify your impact. You should also use a professional font, appropriate margins and spacing, and active language and action verbs to make your resume clear and concise. Finally, you should proofread your resume carefully ...