Expect problems
and eat them for breakfast.
~ Alfred A. Montapert
It’s true that job searches can be difficult–they’re filled with uncertainty and rejection. It doesn’t say anything about you personally. It just is what it is. Know those problems are coming and attack your job search with power and positivity! Be proactive.
As you go, it will help you to keep your focus on positive things. Check out my blog series on how to stop negative thinking and stay positive in your job search.
Know what the biggest issues are for job seekers and proactively attack them. What do you need?
- Encouragement and smart strategies? Come to one of my motivating online classes.
- An exact evaluation of what YOU need to do? Consider getting a personal job search evaluation. Or schedule some time with me for a career coaching session.
- Your resume is the foundation of your job search so make sure it markets you: see 3 Simple Things to Strengthen Your Resume.
- Know that online applications get to hiring managers in ridiculously small numbers, so if you want an interview, you need to contact hiring managers. Not sure how to do that? Get my Hidden Jobs Finder.
- Know that interviews are more competitive than ever. If you want the job you need to step up your game and stand out from the other candidates. Polish your interviewing skills and bring a 30-60-90-day plan.
Not sure what you need? Call my office Toll Free at 800-691-2562 or, if you’re out of the US, 972-382-3139. We would love to help you get the job offer you want.