Laid off, any tips on how to gain experience/sharpen resume while job searching? I was in a project management support analyst role/ Venture capital sales role. I’m thinking of getting certifications to increase marketability

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People are weird

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So sorry. Sending good vibes your way

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Thank you!

Yup. Certifications are the way to go. Also learn something that you yourself is interested in

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Any suggestions on certifications?

If you got a cloud certification I can probably get you a job at Deloitte within a month haha

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When did layoff happen?

Sept 1

SAFe, Python, and Salesforce are super hot. Good luck

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