Career Transitions Center

Career Transitions Center We partner with new and experienced professionals to find work they love.

The career advice most of us grew up with? A lot of it doesn't hold up anymore.Your reputation and network often open mo...
06/19/2026

The career advice most of us grew up with? A lot of it doesn't hold up anymore.

Your reputation and network often open more doors than your resume does. And "I don't know, let's figure it out" builds more trust than pretending to have all the answers.

See the 10 career rules that no longer apply: https://bit.ly/3PuWD78

Learning new skills isn’t just professional development anymore—it’s career strategy. As industries continue to shift, a...
06/17/2026

Learning new skills isn’t just professional development anymore—it’s career strategy. As industries continue to shift, adaptability is becoming one of the most important factors in long-term career mobility.
The ability to reskill can open doors that previously felt out of reach.

What’s one skill you’ve been thinking about learning?

Good networking rarely starts with the perfect script. It starts with knowing how to approach conversations with more pu...
06/16/2026

Good networking rarely starts with the perfect script. It starts with knowing how to approach conversations with more purpose and confidence.

Join Dale Lasky, CTC Career Coach, for Networking with Purpose and Confidence, an interactive workshop focused on practical networking strategies that help turn everyday conversations into meaningful professional connections.

📅 Date: 6/22/2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM (CDT)
💻 Location: Virtual (Zoom)
🔗 Register here: https://ctcchicago.org/

After four months of applying online with no results, Camille Manaois mailed her resume directly to six companies with a...
06/12/2026

After four months of applying online with no results, Camille Manaois mailed her resume directly to six companies with a handwritten note. Four responded, and one led to her current job.

The real takeaway isn't that every job seeker needs to put a resume in the mail. It's that in a crowded job market, the candidates getting noticed are the ones finding creative ways to stand out, not just submitting applications and waiting.

Read more: https://cnb.cx/4dD3bso

The idea of a single, lifelong career is becoming less common. On average, professionals will make 5 to 7 career changes...
06/11/2026

The idea of a single, lifelong career is becoming less common. On average, professionals will make 5 to 7 career changes as industries shift and opportunities evolve.

This reflects a broader trend toward adaptability, continuous learning, and career reinvention over time.

Work with CTC to help you navigate your next career move: https://ctcchicago.org/

Your career journey deserves support that is tailored to you. Career Transitions Center provides personalized coaching, ...
06/09/2026

Your career journey deserves support that is tailored to you. Career Transitions Center provides personalized coaching, peer group support, specialized workshops, and opportunities to grow your network.

Let’s work together to help you discover a path that feels meaningful and achievable. Take the next step towards your dream career today: https://ctcchicago.org

A gap on your resume isn't automatically a red flag, but how you talk about it in an interview matters. The key is frami...
06/05/2026

A gap on your resume isn't automatically a red flag, but how you talk about it in an interview matters.

The key is framing: own the gap, explain what you did or learned during that time, and connect it back to why you're ready now!

Read more tips from CNBC Make It: https://cnb.cx/4nCQm5P

When your next career step feels unclear, clarity is the most powerful place to start.Career coaching helps you better u...
06/04/2026

When your next career step feels unclear, clarity is the most powerful place to start.

Career coaching helps you better understand your strengths, define realistic goals, and communicate your value with confidence in a competitive job market.

Start your journey with Career Transitions Center and see how coaching can transform your career path: https://ctcchicago.org/

Thinking about informational interviewing but not sure how to actually start the conversation?Join CTC alumnus Marty Gah...
06/02/2026

Thinking about informational interviewing but not sure how to actually start the conversation?

Join CTC alumnus Marty Gahbauer for Mastering the Art of Informational Interviewing, a practical workshop on how to reach out, ask thoughtful questions, build connections, and turn those conversations into real career opportunities.

📅 Date: 6/9/2026
🕒 Time: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM (CDT)
💻 Location: Virtual (Zoom)
🔗 Register here: https://ctcchicago.org/

Job seekers often overlook simple but powerful strategies to stand out. By solving a company’s specific problem in your ...
05/29/2026

Job seekers often overlook simple but powerful strategies to stand out.

By solving a company’s specific problem in your cover letter, making direct connections with hiring managers, and using AI thoughtfully to review your materials, you can dramatically increase your chances of landing interviews.

Learn more practical tips: https://cnb.cx/424oeil

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