Returning to the Workforce Advice
We respect the decision of many of our graduates to leave the workforce to raise a family, we also recognize the challenge of returning to the workforce. If you're looking for resources to help you find work again, we’ve got you covered! Start by networking with the BYU community on BYU Connect and use other resources to strengthen your skills.
For Resume and Interview Help
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VMock
If your resume in need of an update, VMock will review your resume and give tips to maximize your success.
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Firsthand
Connect with experienced mentors who will give you firsthand advice and knowledge to help you find the right career path.
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Big Interview
Refine your interview skills through video lessons and virtual practice.
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Professional Development
Expand your professional skill set through various certification options.
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Deciding What You Want to Do
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BYU Connect
Explore the BYU community using filtered searches to network with people whose area of expertise you’re interested in.
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LinkedIn - The BYU Network
Through the BYU Network, connect to like-minded individuals for the purpose of personal and professional development. Learn about the work that BYU Alumni are doing through weekly posts and content.
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Strong Interest Inventory
This test provides insight into a person’s interest to help them assess potential careers.
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TypeFocus
Assesses your career interests, personality type, and values. Allows you to research careers and save them to a portfolio.
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Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
Take the MBTI personality inventory to better understand yourself and your tendencies. The purpose of this test is to make psychological types understandable and useful in people's lives.
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