New opportunities come with a new year. Economists predict that an average of 165,000 jobs will be added per month in 2013. Making a New Year’s resolution to improve your job search strategy is the right move towards achieving your career goals. Here are job search tips for the New Year.
- Update your resume. Add the previous year’s accomplishments to your resume.
- Update your social media profiles. Add the previous year’s accomplishments to your profiles. Update your profile photo.
- Evaluate your networking groups. Let go of groups that were not a good fit and search for new groups that are. Meetup.com is a good resource for finding networking groups in your area.
- Research the industries that will be hiring and the positions that will be in demand for 2013 and develop a strategy that will make the best use of your time when searching for employment.
- Transition to a new career. If you have determined a new career is best for you, then now is the time to put your strategy in place.
- Seek help from a professional career coach. A career coach can help you meet your goals and keep you focused to ensure your plan is successful.
Follow these tips and you will be successful in your job search in 2013.
Harper Resource Group career coaching professionals are committed to working with you to develop strategies that will produce the results that lead to career success.
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