Fuel your job search with a goal and a sense of urgency
Looking for work without a plan or being lackadaisical about your approach can extend the length of your search unnecessarily.
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Get Your Job Search on Track
If you are expecting to get your dream job, then it may be time to face some harsh realities about how that is most likely to happen.
Resumes Do Not Get the Job
Even if a resume captures an employer’s attention, the outcome of the interview will be the deciding factor to determine if the candidate will get the offer or not.
What Are Titles Good For?
Titles don’t immediately translate to skills or value. They often are labels that far too many people take for granted.
Identifying Gray Areas That Benefit You More
When it comes to work, there are more gray areas to be considered than there are actual absolutes.
Avoid Creating Red Flags (Stop Making Excuses)
When the same excuses are used for not getting things done or not following through with commitments to others, the result raises a red flag for those adversely affected.
Learning Perseverance and Grit
There are skills that can be learned to survive adversity or financial downturn. Using planning, perseverance, willpower and grit, we have found a way to succeed.
When Good Enough Is Really Good Enough
With the speed that technology allows us to change messaging, data and manufactured products, the need to be as precise or exact about some details no longer exists. In some cases, good enough is really good enough.
Own Your Goals
If you have felt powerless over your work, career or life in general, it might be time for you to look long and hard at your goals and how you approach them. Creating your own personal and professional goals, and establishing a process for accomplishing them, protects you from going completely into a ditch when you hit an icy patch in the road. Learn how:
Stop Wasting Time!
Everyone I ask has the same response for why they haven’t answered an email, text or phone call: “I’m too busy!” Really?
