Launching your Career Tips
- Understand what motivates you: As you are making the most important decision of your lifetime, it is very important to identify the factors that inspire and motivate you.
- Strike a Balance between Professional & Personal Goals: Being happy in life is really difficult when you are afraid of going to work everyday so make sure your professional desires are in line with your personal ones.
- Preparing your Resume: Dont forget to mention key achievements at the top of your resume. Remember, composing your resume is one of the most significant tasks in getting your career started, so make sure your resume captures attention quickly. Recruiters are estimated to spend just 5 to 6 seconds on a resume. Therefore you need a dynamic introduction emphasizing the standout work you’ve performed at and outside of school. Highlight key words specific to the companies and industries you want to pursue for maximum impact.
- Customizing your Resume: Donot forget to customize your resume for each position you are applying for.
- Online Personality Audit: You are launching your career for the first time, this is a time to audit your online personality. Making a professional email instead of weird email IDs like (loyaltonone@hotmail.com), Removing irrelevant posts, offensive rants from facebook can help prevent awkward questions from potential emloyers.
- Consistency is the Key: Use the same profile photo on your social media pages and write in the same manner.
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