Is there a right way or a wrong way to get a job?
It’s an age old conundrum. However to help you with this elusive enigma we’ve been asked by How to Write Better to start a regular new column offering tips and advice on everything about getting that dream job.
Hints and tips for preparing CVs/Résumés, positioning yourself and tackling an online job search are just some of topics that will be covered in bite size pieces.
The Write Way to Get a Job will also include:
- Job applications:
- Covering letters:
- Psychometric and other tests
- LinkedIn profiles:
- Social Media:
Of course, here on the Assessment4Potential blog we’ll still be writing articles of interest to support you as you take career management choices and make major job search decisions.[pullquote]”There are two kinds of candidates: tap dancers and superstars. Tap dancers go through the motions and superstars get the work done.Superstars get recruited.”[/pullquote]
Robust career development strategies are essential for everyone in today’s job market. It is a challenge whether you are entering for the first time, looking at changing your job or looking to complete a career transition. The more resources you have at your fingertips the better prepared you are.
Being a job search superstar candidate means working hard at getting a job, and sometimes it is no easy task. The more support and advice you take, the more successful you will be. Your job search can be overwhelming and getting it right can take time and effort.
Using different tools, exercises and with helpful tips we are committed to making your job search as successful as it can be.
Don’t miss the launch of The Write Way to Get a Job on 18th October 2012
