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1. Get clear on what you want
2. Get clear on what you offer and what differentiates you
3. Create a compelling message (e.g. CV / Resume, LinkedIn profile, Verbal introduction)
4. Get out there in BIG way through multiple channels
(Networking, Recruiters, Adverts, Direct applications)
5. Learn to sell yourself authentically
6. Be flexible and open to new paths
7. Be resilient in overcoming set backs and rejections
8. Keep believing in yourself
9. Build a strong support team around you
10. Smile (even when you feel like crying or swearing)
What did I miss...?
By @SitalRuparelia, cross posted at Sital's Blog
Fantastic advise
Posted by: ultimate job board | February 10, 2010 at 05:43 PM
This is spot on and so true...staying strong, having a support structure and sending a clear message are the root of a successful search...great list!
Lisa Rangel
chameleonresumes.com
Posted by: Lisa Rangel | June 09, 2010 at 08:35 AM
Don't forget "Begin with the end in mind." Creating a strategy that ends with you obtaining a job is an important way to ensure you follow up with new contacts and don't drop the ball on simple things. It will also help you when the time comes to readjust to new parameters.
Great post,
Joey V. Price
Founder, Push Consultant Group, LLC
Blog: http://www.pushconsultantgroup.blogspot.com
Posted by: Joey V. Price | September 07, 2010 at 04:14 PM