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Freda L. Thomas, MBA, CPC, ACC, ELI-MP, CPRW
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Imagine standing on the shore of the vast Atlantic Ocean, fishing rod in hand.
You cast your line, hoping to catch a specific type of fish, but with no clear plan or target in mind. This scenario mirrors what can happen in the job search when we cast our resumes into the job market without a clear focus.
Allow me to share an analogy and strategies that could transform your approach to pursuing new employment.
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Just as fishing the entire ocean is an inefficient way to catch the right fish, sending out countless resumes randomly isn't the most effective way to find your ideal job.
It takes time and effort to explore industries, companies, and projects that align with your passions. By narrowing your search and focusing on organizations that parallel what’s important to you, you're more likely to find fulfilling work that resonates with you.
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Imagine crafting a job description for the position of your dreams. What responsibilities would it entail? What skills would be required and utilized? This exercise helps you identify the expertise you possess and those you might need to acquire to excel in your upcoming desired role.
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Think about your preferred geographical locations. Where would you be most content to live, both personally and professionally? Considering this aspect can lead you to opportunities that align with your lifestyle choices.
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Broaden your search by identifying three or four potential job titles that align with your skills and aspirations. This widens your scope while maintaining a sense of direction.
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Identify up to four companies that are engaged in the kind of work you're passionate about. Research these organizations thoroughly to understand their culture, projects, and values.
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Now comes the exciting part! Leverage your network, especially those in your degrees of connection, to introduce you to the hiring authorities within your target companies.
Request virtual coffee chats. These chats provide opportunities to discuss your aspirations, learn more about the company's dynamics, and showcase your enthusiasm.
Remember, ?????????????? ???? ?? ???????????????? ???????? where the fish are abundant increases your chances of success. Similarly, targeting your job search toward organizations and positions that resonate with you enhances your chances of finding a role that feeds your soul.
How have you approached your job search? Have you experienced the benefits of a targeted approach? Share your insights, stories, and questions in the comments below.
Let's cast our nets with precision and bring in the career opportunities that truly align with our goals and values.
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1 年Thanks for the thumbs up everyone. I really appreciate it.
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1 年Freda L. Thomas, MBA, CPC, ELI-MP, CPRW, I absolutely love the idea of virtual coffee chats! ? As a recruiter at Ozinga, I find it's such a friendly and concise way to connect. It's a refreshing approach that feels personal and efficient. I'd recommend it to job seekers in the Chicagoland area and Florida.?