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July 28th, 2011 by
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Be the first to comment Tags: Aspirations, Bad Reputation, Boss, Business World, Colleagues, Crowd, Element, Hiring Managers, Intention, Job Networking, Job Share, Looking For A Job, Need A Job, Passion, Relationships, Resume, Showcase, Single Thing, Willingness, Work Performance
No matter how hard you work, how many accomplishments you have, no one will notice if you do not showcase it! When this world is full of qualified and competent people, you need more than ability to stand out among the crowd. There is one absolutely crucial element that a lot of people have left out and adding this one single thing will top off that long list of accomplishments you have been selling to your boss: Passion. That’s right, I mentioned something that has nothing to do with your work performance. You need to stand out among other people by showing you are passionate about what you do. The business world is shifting towards leading with passion, as willingness to work hard just doesn’t cut it anymore. You have to be passionate about what you do, and that’s the only way you will succeed. Even if you lack the experience, if you have the passion, your boss will believe that you can learn to get there.
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April 23rd, 2011 by
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Be the first to comment Tags: Backtrack, Career Direction, Career Fields, Changing Career, Colleagues, Companies, Company Names, Contact, Encouragement, Get Job, Hewlett Packard, Job Leads, Job Network, Job Search, Last Question, Lead, Leads, People, Priorities, Profession, Reinforcement, Search Network, Willingness
Job leads : If your contact is unable to think of a specific person, ask about companies: “Are you aware of any companies that are currently hiring?” or “If you were going to leave your job here, what companies would you look at?” or “Which companies in the area are growing the most quickly?”
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April 4th, 2010 by
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Be the first to comment Tags: Economic Environment, Employment, Finding A Job, Finding People, Finding The Right Job, Good Question, Immediate Future, Job Center, Job Forecasts, Job Training, Jobs, Manufacturing Job, Money, New Direction, Odds, Transition, Unemployment Rate, Willingness, Work Career
All official job forecasts for the immediate future indicate that a 10% unemployment rate will be with us for quite a while. There are simply not as many jobs in the U.S. as there used to be. While we can argue about why that is, it doesn’t help the over 40 person who’s looking for employment right now.
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