3 Ways to Lead a Job Search in 2024
3 Ways to Lead a Job Search in 2024
1. GO SOLO
(much time spent, free)
PEOPLE: You.
FOCUS: Creating, writing, telling, tweaking your story, maintaining positive energy and mindset
>> Periodically assess your impact
>> Craft talking points about it
>> Manage up your mindset
>> Practice in the mirror
>> Update routinely
>> Iterate, repeat
2. BUDDY SYSTEM
(avg. time spent, free-to-paid)
PEOPLE: You. Friends.
FOCUS: Gathering and digesting feedback, creating, writing, telling, tweaking story
>> Identify impact
>> Craft talking points
>> Write it up in a resume
>> Practice in job search groups
>> Iterate, get feedback, then repeat
>> Set cadence of routinely updating materials
3. TEAM APPROACH
(least time spent, paid/outsourced)
PEOPLE: You. Friends. Network. Resume Writer. Interview Coach. Career Consultant. Recruiters.
FOCUS: Networking, job searching/shopping, mindset
>> Find a recruiter, resume writer / coach you trust
>> Tell your story in branding session
>> Resume and strategy delivered
>> Right-fit roles are presented
>> Writer keeps you current
>> You leverage their ppl
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There's no right way
There's just the way that works for you
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Whether you seek an accountability partner -- or want to outsource your resume to focus on networking and job shopping -- you've got this.
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PS -- Whatever you choose, DO update your resume every 3 to 6 months. Your future self will thank you!
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