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  • January 8, 2017

Take Control of Your Job Searching by Visualizing Your Career Goals

So many of us find that looking for a new job is often one of the most stressful times in our lives. From getting the best-paid role to finding a position whereby you don’t dread having to get up for in the morning, it can often be a time of uncertainty and a dent in our confidence when we don’t quite make it through to selection.

This need not, however, mean losing sight of our ultimate career goals, and the destination should always be at the forefront of our mind, even when the job searching gets tough.

Write Down Your Honest Intentions for Clarity

What is it that you really want from your next new role? Perhaps its more financial stability, a better physical task to perform or even a title. Be honest with yourself and make sure you remember what you are doing this for.

Prepare Yourself for Change Along the Way

As you undertake your search, be mindful that you may find your goals and aims taking a different course as the months go by. When we really start looking at what we want and considering our own needs for a change, we allow ourselves to re-evaluate our skills, both personal and professional. You may find that what you thought you initially wanted from your career, isn’t necessarily the same a few months later down the line.

Are Your After A Balance Between Work and Life?

Many people will tell you that you can’t separate your work from your personal life. Some people work on combining the two, but that doesn’t have to be so for you. The best career will be one that doesn’t cause you grief or anguish when you are operating outside of those work hours. If you feel you haven’t yet found that path just yet, consider carrying on until you do.

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