Finding a job requires a plan. You need to choose the proper tools while thoroughly understanding the area you are planning to conduct your job search in. Finding a job can be very tough; it can also be an extremely fruitful endeavour–if approached in a methodical manner–for long term career success.
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The 1-Day Job Search Prep Strategy
Looking for a new job can be one of the most stressful experiences. But the experience can be a great one if you have a plan! Here is what you need to do for your 1-Day Job Search Prep Strategy: 1.Update and Polish your resume to get it ready for applications 2.Do a quick summaryContinue reading “The 1-Day Job Search Prep Strategy”
Professional Networking & Power Building (Pt.2)
It is up to you to create a strong and effective network that can help you secure jobs and develop your career. If you are successfully and steadily building your network you also need to consider finding ways to grow it. How can you do this? 1.Find interesting places to network–that means at work, throughContinue reading “Professional Networking & Power Building (Pt.2)”
Professional Networking & Power Building (Pt.1)
One of the best and easiest ways to secure a job is through build a strong network of professionals. If you don’t have one don’t worry! You can easily build one and keep on growing it. 1.Utilize LinkedIn and Facebook. Reach out to people with the same interests. Send a quick hello message and addContinue reading “Professional Networking & Power Building (Pt.1)”
Using Social Media to Power Your Job Search
Social media has become an important part of our everyday lives. We use Facebook to connect to friends and share thoughts and images. We use LinkedIn to grow our professional network. And we use a host of other social media platforms to either express ourselves or connect to others. However, social media can play aContinue reading “Using Social Media to Power Your Job Search”
Research Resources You Can Use in Your Job Search
Maximizing your job search resources is vital to finding a job as quickly and efficiently as possible. Here are several solid resources you can use: Google search/G-Suite Google is the ultimate tool when it comes to helping you search for a job. Google search is a powerful tool and should be your go-to when lookingContinue reading “Research Resources You Can Use in Your Job Search”
Job Search Essentials (Pt.2)
Here are 3 more job search essentials you made want to utilize to get the job you are looking for: Extra Formal Wear You might not think of it but bringing an extra set of clothing is a good idea! Any thing can happen so be prepared and pack a shirt, pants or skirt. BooksContinue reading “Job Search Essentials (Pt.2)”
Job Search Essentials (Pt.1)
When you are looking for a job you always need a few essential tools to help you out. Here are a few job search essentials: Resume Yes, this is a given but you need to remember having an updated, edited and polished resume is needed in order to be considered. You also need a wellContinue reading “Job Search Essentials (Pt.1)”
What is the Key Factor in Your Job Search Success?
When you are out looking for a new job or developing your career what is the key factor that determines your success? ….It’s you! You might be thinking: yes, of course it is! But think about it a little deeper for a moment. Sometimes you are consumed by trying to find a job and loseContinue reading “What is the Key Factor in Your Job Search Success?”
How to Create & Utilize a Job Search Support Group
Finding support during your job search can be tough. Sometimes you feel it’s you against the world but it doesn’t have to be! You definitely have support around you–friends and family. However, how about creating your own specialized job search support group? There are several such groups online that offer support and encouragement. But itContinue reading “How to Create & Utilize a Job Search Support Group”
