You probably have the obvious stuff covered, like updating your resume and writing great cover letters. But here are five other things you should do while you’re out of work to make the most of the time. 1. Volunteer. Volunteering for a charity or local community organization can be a great way to keep your skills up to date or help you learn new ones, expose you to new fields and give you something to put on your resume for this time period. It can also boost your confidence and reinforce for you that you have plenty to offer, which can have a real impact on how you present yourself in interviews. Read more.
Katy Davis
Katy is responsible for supporting LibGig's recruiting department and recruiting for library and information management positions in the legal, federal, media, corporate, and academic sectors.
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