The Career Repositioning Experience

An exclusive return-client service for existing Top Margin clients whose career direction is changing; designed to redefine direction, surface the right evidence, and support a stronger résumé narrative.

Exclusive to existing Top Margin clients
This service is available only where your original résumé was previously developed by Top Margin.

You do not need a rushed update.

You need a clearer story for a different direction.

The Career Repositioning Experience is available exclusively to existing Top Margin clients. It has been created for professionals whose résumé was previously developed through Top Margin and whose direction has since changed.

This is not a service for self-written résumés, generic templates, or documents created elsewhere.

It is a return-client pathway designed to build from an existing Top Margin foundation — reinterpreting your experience, redefining direction, and reshaping the narrative so it reflects where you now want to go.

Perhaps your role has changed.
Perhaps your goals have changed.
Perhaps the path that once made sense no longer fits as well as it used to.

This is not a simple résumé refresh.

It is a structured reflection experience designed to help you step back, redefine direction, and gather the evidence needed to support a stronger and more aligned professional narrative.

Before the writing begins, this process helps clarify:

• what has changed in your career direction
• what still fits and what no longer does
• the kind of role, environment, and trajectory you now want to pursue
• the experience, decisions, and outcomes that support that next step

Over the course of the experience, you will move through guided reflection designed to uncover the substance behind your repositioning — not just where you have worked, but what your work has meant, what value it has created, and how it now needs to be seen on paper.

This is not a workbook dropped in your lap with instructions to jot down a few achievements.

It is a thinking experience.

One designed to help the right insights surface before your résumé is rewritten for a new direction.

You may not be starting from scratch.

But you are no longer simply maintaining the same path.

That is where this experience begins.

This experience is suited to existing Top Margin clients who are:

• changing career direction or industry
• repositioning toward a different type of role
• moving to a broader or different level of responsibility
• returning to the market with a story that needs to be reinterpreted
• seeking a résumé that reflects where they are heading next, not simply where they have been

What’s included

• A guided repositioning experience delivered through a carefully structured sequence of short, narrated reflection videos
• Clear, step-by-step exploration of direction, positioning, and evidence
• The full Career Signals reflection process
• Career Narrative Review: a concise review of the themes, evidence, position opportunities and résumé strategy emerging from your responses, giving a clear, shared direction before documents are written.
• Résumé redevelopment aligned to your new direction

Important

This service is available only to clients whose résumé was originally developed by Top Margin.

If you are new to Top Margin, or your current résumé was self-written or created elsewhere, the appropriate starting point is a new résumé engagement rather than a repositioning update.

Optional: You can include a Career Positioning Statement as part of this work.
→ Learn more about the Career Positioning Statement