This week, we’ve discussed the importance of evaluating skills, touched on the different types of skills people have, identified the skills YOU have, and laid down a foundation of how to express your skills to potential employers; it’s time to pull all that together and form a job search plan. Continue reading ‘Developing a Job Search Plan’
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Developing a Job Search Plan
Published February 27, 2015 Employment ClosedTags: Career advice, evaluation, Gulf Coast, Houston jobs, How to find a job, identify skills, job hunting, Job Search Map, Job Search Plan, job seekers, Job Skills, Preparation, preparing, Rebranding Your Skills, skills, Workforce Solutions
How to Describe Your Skills
Published February 26, 2015 Employment ClosedTags: accomplishment statements, accomplishments, actions, CAR, challenge, communicating skills, describe, evaluation, Gulf Coast, Houston jobs, results, sharing skills, skills, Workforce Solutions
In our Skills Evaluation blog series, we have covered the importance of evaluating your skills, we have noted the different types of skills people have, and we have identified skills specific to YOU.
Now that we’ve identified our skills, let’s continue on to the next step! Learning how to communicate to employers how we can benefit them/their company. Continue reading ‘How to Describe Your Skills’
Your Specific Skills
Published February 25, 2015 Employment ClosedTags: accomplishments, evaluating your skills, evaluation, Gulf Coast, Houston jobs, Job Search, Job Skills, Resume, Workforce Solutions, your skills
So far we’ve discussed why it’s important to evaluate your skills, and we have briefly identified the different types of skills that people have.
Today we’ll begin the process of identifying YOUR specific skills. We’re going to use the skills we have to help direct our job search. Continue reading ‘Your Specific Skills’
Skills Evaluation
Published February 23, 2015 Employment ClosedTags: blog series, Career advice, career path, career planning, directing your job search, evaluating your skills, evaluation, Gulf Coast, Houston jobs, How to find a job, Job Skills, Preparation, Rebranding Your Skills, skills, Workforce Solutions
Skills – The ability to do something well, which may be a result of your knowledge, practice or aptitude (a natural ability to do something well).
Whether you’re at the beginning of a bright career future, or in the middle of a job, an important part of deciding the next step in your career path is being able to evaluate the skills you have or have learned along the way. Instead of accidentally falling into a career path, having a clear understanding of your skills will actually help direct you on a path of your choosing. Continue reading ‘Skills Evaluation’
I Have a D.R.E.A.M
Published January 19, 2015 Employment ClosedTags: appreciation, Attitude, Career advice, determination, evaluation, Gulf Coast, Houston jobs, How to find a job, I have a dream, job hunting, Martin Luther King Jr., MLK, motivation, realization, Rebranding Your Skills, Workforce Solutions
One of the all time greatest speeches is “I Have a Dream.” In Dr. King’s speech he eloquently speaks about how great society will be when people start to embrace one another and accept our differences. On this day, when we honor the memory of Dr. King’s dream, I’d like to share with you my D.R.E.A.M: Determination, Realization, Evaluation, Appreciation, and Motivation.
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