Resources to support your employees
through career transition

How to Identify Your Transferable Skills: A Complete Guide

A practical guide your employees can use to map transferable skills during career transition, including self-assessment tools and examples of how AI can accelerate career discovery.

How to Thrive in the 'Skills Economy'

As organizations drop degree requirements in favor of demonstrable skills, this HBR guide explains how professionals can audit strengths, highlight transferable abilities on resumes, and build the competencies recruiters actively seek.

You Need New Skills to Make a Career Pivot. Here's How to Find the Time to Build Them.

A practical roadmap for identifying the skills needed for a target field and carving out dedicated learning time without burnout or an immediate career leap.

TED

How to Find Work You Love

Scott Dinsmore's TED Talk walks through a three-step framework for discovering natural strengths, clarifying distinctive value, and building a network that supports forward momentum.

TED

Why Some of Us Don't Have One True Calling

Emilie Wapnick's TEDx talk reframes 'multipotentialites' — people with many interests — as a strategic advantage, offering a fresh lens for career assessment when a single passion just doesn't fit.

Module 2

Resume Optimization

10 Resume Mistakes That Get You Rejected (And How to Fix Them)

A practical resume guide your employees can use to avoid common rejection triggers, improve ATS performance, and strengthen interview conversion.

TMThe Muse

40+ Resume Tips to Help You Land a Job

A comprehensive checklist covering every facet of modern resume writing — from crafting a compelling summary and quantifying achievements to formatting for both ATS scanners and human readers.

InIndeed

How To Write an ATS Resume (With Template and Tips)

Indeed's step-by-step guide to building an ATS-friendly resume: the right file formats, standard section headings, keyword strategies drawn from job descriptions, and a free template to get started.

Linda Raynier

How to Make a Great LinkedIn Profile — 6 LinkedIn Profile Tips

Career strategist Linda Raynier walks through six high-impact LinkedIn profile optimizations — from a standout headline and compelling About section to experience entries that attract recruiters and hiring managers.

Self Made Millennial

Tips For How To Write A Better Resume (From A Recruiter's Perspective)

Madeline Mann shares insider recruiter secrets on what instantly kills a resume and what propels it to the top of the pile — including how to turn bland job duties into compelling, results-driven bullet points.

Module 3

Interview Preparation

Mastering the STAR Method: Your Complete Interview Preparation Guide

An interview-prep resource your employees can use to learn the STAR method with sample answers, practice questions, and structured response guidance.

Use the STAR Interview Method to Land Your Next Job

HBR's definitive guide to the STAR framework (Situation, Task, Action, Result) — with real sample questions, model answers, and advice on calibrating the depth of each section to keep interviewers engaged.

TMThe Muse

STAR Method: How to Use This Technique to Ace Your Next Interview

The Muse breaks down the STAR method with relatable examples and practical advice on tailoring stories to different behavioral questions, including how to respond when a perfect example does not come immediately to mind.

CareerVidz

BEHAVIOURAL Interview Questions & Answers! (The STAR Technique for Behavioral Interview Questions!)

Richard McMunn delivers model answers to common behavioral interview questions using the STAR technique, providing a template employees can adapt to their own experience.

Self Made Millennial

THIS is How You Answer Behavioral Interview Questions | Job Interview Tips

Madeline Mann demonstrates her signature 'Story Toolbox' approach for turning any behavioral question into a compelling, concise narrative — with live mock interview examples and real-time feedback.

Module 4

Job Search Strategy

How to Tap the Hidden Job Market: Networking Scripts That Actually Work

A networking resource your employees can use to tap hidden-job-market opportunities with outreach templates, LinkedIn strategies, and informational interview guidance.

InIndeed

What Is the Hidden Job Market? Plus Tips on Accessing It

Indeed explains why up to 70% of jobs are never publicly posted and outlines actionable strategies — internal referrals, direct outreach, and strategic networking — to tap into opportunities before they go live.

LiLinkedIn

Effective Job Search Strategies That Work in 2024

A data-driven look at modern job search tactics, including AI-informed ATS strategies, second-degree LinkedIn outreach, and company target lists that can shorten time to offer.

Andrew LaCivita

5 Modern Job Search Strategies That Work In 2025

Award-winning career coach Andrew LaCivita reveals five non-traditional job search strategies that bypass crowded job boards — including how to use warm introductions and LinkedIn DMs to land interviews faster.

YouTube — Career Advice

Job Search Strategies in 2024

An in-depth breakdown of what actually moves the needle in today's job market — covering resume optimization for AI screening, strategic networking on LinkedIn, and how to stand out when 100+ people apply for the same role.

Module 5

Networking & LinkedIn

Coping with Job Loss: A Practical Guide to Career Transition Wellness

A practical wellness resource your employees can use to manage the emotional impact of job loss, with routines, coping strategies, and transition support guidance.

When Losing Your Job Feels Like Losing Your Self

HBR explores the identity disruption that often accompanies job loss and offers evidence-based strategies for rebuilding self-worth, separating identity from title, and reconnecting with meaningful motivation.

ADAAAnxiety & Depression Association of America

How to Protect Your Mental Health After Job Loss

Mental health experts from ADAA share clinically-grounded coping strategies for managing anxiety and uncertainty during a layoff — from establishing daily structure and SMART goals to knowing when to seek professional support.

TEDx Talks

The Three Secrets of Resilient People

Dr. Lucy Hone, resilience researcher and TEDx speaker, distills decades of research into three practical strategies for rising from adversity — with honest personal storytelling that makes the science immediately actionable.

TED

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance

Psychologist Angela Duckworth's landmark TED Talk reveals why grit — not talent or IQ — is the strongest predictor of long-term success, offering a reframe that's especially powerful during career transitions and setbacks.