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Three Simple Job Search Tips Dec. 11, 2000 (SmartPros) Searching for a new job can be a daunting prospect -- even in today's job market where opportunities are plentiful. Securing the right position requires developing and following a strategy. Here are a few tips to create an effective strategy: Take control. Appoint yourself the project manager of your job search. Set targets, plan strategies and modify your plans in response to changing circumstances.
Network. You can look to any number of people to use as networking contacts, including family, friends, and former colleagues. Also, make use of your alma mater's resources. Fellow alumni and professors can be especially helpful, and universities are well-prepared to provide job search assistance to alumni. Consider Temporary Employment. Professional-level temporary assignments enable you to work for companies of all sizes and across most industries. Temporary employees also are exposed to a much broader range of leading-edge technologies than their full-time counterparts. Taking your time with a job search can work to your advantage because it gives you the chance to clarify your professional and personal goals. By setting and following a strategy, you can make your search much more effective. |
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