Need advice on how to get skills to get back in the workforce after being out for 6 years.

Anonymous

April 19,2022 at 6:13PM UTC

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Need advice on how to get skills to get back in the workforce after being out for 6 years. I got a CMAA 3 years ago but life and Covid happened and here I am feeling worthless...

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Kelly MeigsApril 20,2022 at 12:43PM UTC
You’d be surprised how easy it would be.
Many (ok, most) employers are willing to train people who are ambitious, dedicated and willing to learn. Jump out there! You can do this!
TeriApril 27,2022 at 8:07PM UTC
Thanks for the encouragement!
AnonymousApril 20,2022 at 6:32PM UTC
You got this! I'd start looking and positions that make you excited!
TeriApril 27,2022 at 8:06PM UTC
Thanks for the encouragement!