How have other stay-at-home moms approached returning to work after years out of the workforce?
Getting back into the workforce may seem like a daunting challenge, but it also presents you with a wonderful opportunity to explore new career paths and create a work life that will fit the needs of your family. And all the better if you have some time to do some research and ease back into it without being immediately pressed for money! It is important to sit down and spend some time thinking about what jobs you might like to have before rushing out and accepting the first one you can get. There are some great books out there to help you take inventory of your skills and identify your passions, as well as suggesting some possible careers that you would not otherwise think of. Consider taking a career search seminar offered in your community. Before making a major career change years ago, I took some vocational testing through my local university and found it extremely useful. There may also be seminars on writing a great resume that emphasizes your skills rather than your recent “pai
