Pay Attention to These Top 10 Job Search Trends
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While you don’t want to tell a story simply to be quaint or to entertain, you do want to tell a compelling career story that resonates with your target hiring decision maker: connect your ‘who, what, where, when, why and how’ with their story. Interject yourself as a new character in the hiring company’s book that will ensure their next chapter is imbued with greater success such as revenue and profit gains. Make the opening resume chapter (Profile/Summary) as captivating as your closing remarks.
The following list of 10 trends, identified by Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, MRW, writing for Glassdoor.com, is designed to help you separate the wheat from the chaff, identifying those activities or rules of thumb you should consider for a successful job search. If you are in an active job hunt, or you are simply testing the waters (which in today’s economic climate, you probably ought to always be doing), then consider these top career initiatives of value. Implemented intentionally, these 10 career trends will help to meld and mold your successful strategy.
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