Making a career change, especially during these trying times, may seem like a terrifying idea. What if the job you want to apply for is totally different from your current job? What if you want to apply for a certain home-based job but you don't have enough relevant experience in your resume? According to career expert and managing director of Lee Hecht Harrison Philippines Jo Ann Rosary Asetre, your "lack of experience" shouldn't keep you from exploring another career path.Â
"[For example], let's say, 'I've been in this business for 20 years now. I don't know any other job. No other company will accept me.' This is a common roadblock in our mindset.
"We should be able to learn how to rebrand ourselves, based on the competencies that we have."Â
In the video below, the career expert talks about how you can increase your chances of getting hired when changing careers:Â