How Do You Conduct A Successful Job Search?
Many people head straight to the newspaper when they are looking for a job. In recent years, people had added the internet to their search mechanisms. These are both great ideas, but the fact is that many open positions are never advertised anywhere. Many companies will also hire someone who they believe would add significant value to their bottom line even if they don’t have an open position. Keep these things in mind as you start a job search. Step 1 A good first step is to decide in what areas and fields you are willing to work. Think about all your experience, education, and skills. Write down what you’d like to do and what you are willing to do. Are you willing to relocate for a job? If so, you can expand your job search. Step 2 Starting with the newspaper and online is fine. If you are looking for a job, it’s good to check both of these places daily, but if that’s all you are doing you’re selling yourself short. Step 3 Get out your list of contacts. Hopefully you’ve been networki
