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Step 7-Career Management
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CAREER MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
Congratulations! You've landed that perfect job!
So, what is your next move?
You've heard it before. Success is a journey, not a destination.
This means that, technically, your "job search" never really "ends".
When it comes to developing your career, you should always be on the lookout for opportunities to develop your most marketable skills and make sure your career goals are being met. By doing so, you will be in a better position to take advantage of promising opportunities that come your way.
Continue to develop and take a break from time to time to assess your career and personal health. Also, be sure to develop and nurture professional relationshiops along the way. The people you work with now may be the ones you'll have to call on down the road...or you'll be so successful, they may be calling on YOU! Remember: It's YOUR career, so get out of the audience and...
TAKE CENTER STAGE!
Just to recap, these are the areas that you should master, to ensure you continue to take center stage in your career:
(Step 1) - SELF ASSESSMENT
- You know your personal strengths and the jobs that best fit you.
(Step 2) - JOB SEARCH SAVVY
- You have developed an effective job search/career development plan.
(Step 3) - EFFECTIVE RESUMES
- You know how to create resumes that make you the employer's obvious choice.
(Step 4) - GETTING HELP
- You have trained and developed others, so they can find job leads for you.
(Step 5) - POWER NETWORKING
- You know how to implement your opportunity-generating plan.
(Step 6) - MASTERING THE INTERVIEW
- You know how to master your interviews.
(Step 7) - CAREER MANAGEMENT
- You continually find ways to incorporate your true personality into what you do, learn new skills, develop your most marketgable skills, connect with new people, and establish and nurture your network.
Action!
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