50 Essential Tips: How to Get a Job (sample)
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what you should know about getting the right job. Managing your career is not just about getting a job and performing the duties required for compensation, but also feeding your interests, utilizing your skills and creating opportunities for growth and advancement. Before you can successfully find the right job, you must first know what you want. If you will be effective in your search, there are 10 key questions you should know about yourself. What are your skills? What are you passionate about? What is a salary range you were targeting? Do you like to travel? Are you willing to relocate? Do you? Network? How broad is your list of connections? What are your strengths and weaknesses? Do you have a mentor? If not, why not? Does your education level commensurate with a job you desire? Who is performing in the role you want? Do you have access to them? The's questions all provide a starting point for some of the decisions you will make as you determine what is next for you. Building a plan to secure a role that you have very little information about can wreck havoc in your career, understanding who you are and what motivates you will point you in the right direction for what will fulfill you in the long term. In this section, you will read about ways to position yourself for getting the job you want. Once you answer the key questions, be prepared to build on those answers. As you move through each chapter, review the tips provided and assess if it feels directionally correct for where you want to go, I recommend that you discuss your thoughts with someone who can help guide you in your decision making. Let's get started.