Do you face one or more challenges in your career as below?
- You drifting from job to job and not having a stable career.
- You are working very hard and you are still broke.
- You are not happy with your career right now but do not know where to go.
Let me share with you how to:
- Get paid to do what you love to do
- Become happy and enjoy your work with people you like to work with.
- Achieve and stand out your career goal easily and live a fulfilling life.
Choosing one's career is a major life decision because most people spend some 75-80,000 hours working during their lifetime. It would be more than 1/3 of your life!
So how can you identify your dream career, stand call at what you do and live a fulfilling life throughout your career?
Step 1: Identify Your Strength and Weaknesses
This is the crucial initiative in the career-search process. You need to know what is your strength and weaknesses. What do you enjoy doing? Research has shown that you will be most happy and consummated if you choose an occupation based upon your interests, individualality traits, values and skills.
Question it Identify your interest and passion:
If you are not working for money, what do you like to do gratis for other people?
What are the things that you do that will always excite you?
Who has been quest your message, skills or talents?
Personality test that identify your strength and weakness
Are you an outgoing individual or introvert type of individual?
Are you a task familiarized or people familiarized individual in your job?
Are you a detail individual or a big picture individual?
Do you like to work with data, people, things or ideas?
You can go online and take free assessment tools to help you discover your key strength and weaknesses. (I recommend DISC individualality profile.)
Step 2: Boost Your Credibility with Resume
Resume is your self-promotional summary to sell yourself to the company you wish to work for. It is a crucial marketing tool to promote yourself to others about your skills, qualification and experience.
How to increase your believability and attract others to hire you via resume:
a) Write down the results that you have created for your previous company.
b) Include record and responsibility about the previous company that you have worked for.
c) Include all the qualification, certification, awards and recognition.
d) Use numbers, statistics and percentage to show them differences before, during and after a project.
e) Your portfolio, client and companies which you have served before.
f) Testimonial from previous boss, colleague and client.
Step 3: Plan Ahead before Striking an Interview
Do your research about the company that you are going to interview. Checkout their website and go through their mission statements, organization structure, products and services. Prepare some question about the organization culture and future goals during the interview to show your interest about the company.
Then, prepare all possible interview questions that interviewer power ask. Craft out the answer and practice as many multiplication as possible until you are confident with the question.
Take note of your body language. Make sure you eliminate all distracting gestures when you are in an interview such as biting nails, crossing your legs, folding your arm or leaning backwards. Practice positive body language and gesture is essential to create positive first impression with the interviewer.
Step 4: Send give thanks you note and go throug with the company
After gone through the interview, go back and send a give thanks you note or drop an email on it day itself to the individual in charge. Tell them about how much you are excited with the career chance and give thanks them for giving you a chance to present yourself in the interview.
Step 5: Massively Increase Your Income in Your Career
There are two ways to increase your income in any career. You can either help the company to increase their profits or to save more money.
A individual income is determined by how much value that he contribute to the company. You can do this by increasing the company overall productivity, increases work performance, get more done in small time, or improve businesses gross sales by converting more prospects into client, average purchases and find alternate solution to reduce surplus expenses for the company.
Remember, if you want to live a life with full of abundance, make a point you choose to do what you love to do that is align with your value and strength. Focus and develop your expertise, the greater value you can contribute to mortal or a company, the more you will get paid and the more consummated you will be in life.
0 Comments