Taking care of basics comes before browsing the company career pages in quest of
a new higher paying career
path.
Suggested
Use Use honest self assessment to build a solid "you"
package before beginning any search for employment.
Here are a number of helpful
articles compiled from career oriented Web sites:
The most popular resume and
cover letter books will rotate below:
They're certainly not very expensive,
and it's probably a good idea to buy and study one.
The drawback?
You'll be constructing an important document using skills you didn't
have a few hours prior, then sending it in to compete with hundreds or
thousands of others.
A
Balancing Act It is important to take the time to consider our options and to evaluate the choices so that we have time to work, time to play and time to make sure our life is as fulfilling as it can
be - Alison Doyle at About.
Taking
Stock Self assessment is the first step of the career planning process -
Dawn Rosenberg McKay at About.
Résumé First Impressions Employers usually only spend 30 seconds or so reviewing each resume, therefore, that first impression needs to be the one that
counts - Alison Doyle at About.
References Don't wait to put together a list of references at the last moment - Alison
Doyle.
