job search

People can search for job information {job search} using steps. Study industries, trends, futures, companies, locations, cultures/styles, and sizes. Research trends in your profession or job type and review needed competencies.

review

Review your employment and personal history and list likes, dislikes, achievements, reasons for leaving, skills/knowledge/roles, and current situation as to age, family, monetary needs, and location. Consider your personal interests, motivations, preferences, characteristics, and values. Preferences are location, work schedule, income, and lifestyle. List everything you like to do. Think about your life over next five years and what you want to achieve by then.

writing

Write job objective. Write positioning statement. Write exit statement. Write accomplishment statements and stories. Write resumé and post it on secure sites. Write cover letter. Write followup letter. Define target market. Define target list. Write marketing plan. Practice interview.

actions

Use Internet and other resources to find jobs. Study target-list companies. Contact people at target companies and at job advertisements. Network with friends, colleagues, neighbors, association members, and so on. Record all contacts: date, contact type, name, title, organization, address, work telephone, home telephone, cell telephone, email, URI, other people suggested, company information, and date and nature of planned next contact. Contact type is letter, phone, email, lunch, conversation, or interview. Try to reach managers that are actually hiring. Interview human resources, workers, managers, and hiring managers. Negotiate salary and benefits. Begin properly at new job.

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