{"id":7818,"date":"2025-12-09T14:37:47","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T19:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paradigm-group.com\/pg\/?p=7818"},"modified":"2025-12-01T14:39:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T19:39:21","slug":"4-career-moves-to-make-before-the-year-ends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paradigm-group.com\/pg\/technical-recruiting-4-career-moves-to-make-before-the-year-ends\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Career Moves to Make Before the Year Ends<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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December may be filled with holiday breaks, end-of-year wrap-ups, and PTO \u2014 but for sharp professionals, it\u2019s also one of the best times to refocus your career strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While others hit pause, you can move ahead quietly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you’re passively open or actively looking, the last few weeks of the year offer a unique window to prepare for a stronger 2026. Here’s how to make the most of it:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Don\u2019t Assume Hiring Is on Hold<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

It\u2019s a common myth: \u201cNo one\u2019s hiring in December.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reality check \u2014 they are. And many roles are urgent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here\u2019s why December can<\/em> be a great time to connect:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Some companies are trying to use up remaining budget<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Others want to onboard in January<\/strong> and start Q1 with momentum<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Fewer applicants = less competition = more visibility for you<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Recruiters often have more flexibility for intro calls and quiet outreach<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Even if teams aren\u2019t moving fast right now, they are<\/em> planning. And they\u2019re far more likely to remember you in January if you show up before the flood of applications hits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    2. Refresh Your LinkedIn and Resume While Things Are Quiet<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Take advantage of the slower pace to update your professional presence \u2014 especially if you haven\u2019t touched it in months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Quick wins:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • \u2705 Add accomplishments from the past year to your resume<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • \u2705 Update your LinkedIn headline with specialties or industries<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • \u2705 Rework your \u201cAbout\u201d section in first person (and make it skimmable)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • \u2705 Privately toggle \u201cOpen to Work\u201d so recruiters know you\u2019re approachable<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • \u2705 Ask for a recommendation from someone you worked closely with in 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      This prep work pays off in January \u2014 when hiring kicks back into gear and your digital footprint starts doing the heavy lifting for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      3. Reconnect With Former Colleagues, Mentors, and Recruiters<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      The end of the year is the perfect excuse to send a quick note \u2014 no agenda required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Try one of these:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      \u201cJust wanted to say thanks for your support this year \u2014 hope your holidays are restful and rewarding.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      \u201cWanted to reconnect before the year wraps up \u2014 I\u2019ve been reflecting on what\u2019s next for me professionally and would love to catch up when the time is right.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      \u201cWishing you a great end to the year! If you hear of any teams looking for [your skillset], feel free to send them my way \u2014 I\u2019m open to new challenges in 2026.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      You don\u2019t have to \u201cnetwork\u201d in a formal way. Just be human, thoughtful, and visible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      4. Reflect on Your Current Role Before the Calendar Resets<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Sometimes the most important move isn\u2019t external \u2014 it\u2019s internal clarity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Ask yourself:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Am I still learning and growing in this role?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Is this team aligned with my values and goals?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Do I feel energized by the work, or just checking boxes?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • If a recruiter called tomorrow, would I take the meeting?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        If you\u2019re coasting \u2014 or if something feels off \u2014 now\u2019s the time to explore why.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        December is a chance to reset intentionally<\/em>, before January pressures hit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        Final Thought: Quiet Doesn\u2019t Mean Inactive<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

        You don\u2019t have to overhaul your career over the holidays \u2014 but you can<\/em> plant the seeds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        Small steps now mean less scrambling later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        \ud83d\udc4b Want help updating your resume or quietly exploring new opportunities in the new year? I work with senior IT professionals who are planning their next move \u2014 even if they\u2019re not applying yet. Let\u2019s connect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        By Jessica Werlinger | Paradigm Group<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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