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Dear Sir, After completing my company secretary course I did my job for almost 20 years but due to sevear health problems (CA) I was bound to quit my job and now I am a 47 years old lady need to be back in my job field. After a long gape of almost 5 years how to proceed further? Please guide me.

Thanking you in anticipation,

Debarati Bhattacharya
Asansol
Phone - 7001541006.

To restart your career after a long gap you need to create a network to gain access to hidden job opportunities. You have to emphasize your skill set and try to improve your skillset. Then create an updated resume and apply for the new job position.

You need to build a network to get access to new job chances if you want to resume your career after a significant break.
Your skill set needs to be highlighted, and you should work to develop it. After that, update your resume and apply for a new job.

How to get back to job after 5 years of gap as a Company Secretary?

Assess your situation.
Update your CV with your career break.
Network.
Be prepared for your interview.
Look for career returner programs.
Be confident.

4 Tips for Restarting Your Career After a Long Break.

1. Start Networking to Access the Hidden Job Market.

2. Get Plenty of Recommendations.

3. Emphasize Your Transferable Skills.

4. Emphasize What You Have Learned.