12 tips to kick start your career From the people who create Rework Your Career - First Steps http://www.reworkyourcareer.com.au
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CAREER Tip 1 Take the time to stop and think about what you
like in your current role/job. What do I like? If youre ready to
create a new career click here
CAREER Tip 2 What arent you doing now that you want to do? Make
a list of at least 5 things. If youre ready to create a new career
click here
CAREER Tip 3 Take an attitude check. Tip within the tip Whats
your attitude in every moment of every day? Whos watching you? Who
might ask them about you? If youre ready to create a new career
click here
CAREER Tip 4 List three things you are really good at Tip
within the tip Be honest with yourself Take some action to build on
these assets grow and refine them this year If youre ready to
create a new career click here
CAREER Tip 5 Identify your greatest weakness & then make it
a strength Examples No qualifications flip experience Too young
flip enthusiasm & wanting to make your mark Older flip will
stay because of commitments FACT Post It Notes were invented
because of a mistake. The glue didnt stick the weakness is now the
selling point . If youre ready to create a new career click
here
CAREER Tip 6 Ask Yourself Do you really need to change
organisations? Maybe youre in the right organisation but not in the
right role. If youre ready to create a new career click here
CAREER Tip 7 Do you need extra skills qualifications or
experience? List 5 ways to get them in your current role or life
Begin to build or refine these skills If youre ready to create a
new career click here
CAREER Tip 8 Act Now Do one SIMPLE thing each day for 30 days
that will get you closer to your dream career. There is ALWAYS a
ripple effect. If youre ready to create a new career click
here
CAREER Tip 9 Act Now Take the risk and BE what you want to
become. What would you look like, sound like or be doing
differently if you were doing what you wanted to do? If youre ready
to create a new career click here
CAREER Tip 10 Be gentle with yourself Some things will be easy
and others will take time moving forward to what you want is the
key. If youre ready to create a new career click here
CAREER Tip 11 Focus on what you want Dont waste energy focusing
on what you dont want. If youre ready to create a new career click
here
CAREER Tip 12 Dont do it on your own You could Find a career
coach Find a mentor Talk to people you respect and ask them for
their 5 career tips If youre ready to create a new career click
here
Putting It Together 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Identify what you like doing
Be specific about what you dont want to do Take an attitude check
Identify what are you good at Identify your greatest weakness and
make it a strength 6. Is it the organisation or the role? 7. Do you
need to up skill? 8. Do something simple EVERYDAY 9. Act like what
you want to become 10. Be gentle with yourself 11. Keep focussed on
what you want 12. Get support Ive expanded on each on in my blog If
youre ready to create a new career click here
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program that will: Give you the skills to transform your career
from awful to awesome Discover what youre good at & how to
connect it to a career Understand why some careers are just NOT for
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In short - figure out what you want to do and how to get there Half
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