Targeted Job Search – Betsy Sheets

Research Your Targeted Companies

Research is an important part of a Strategic Job Search to learn more about companies you want to work for. It also helps you be prepared for an interview. What to research: Mission, vision, values, culture (are they aligned with yours?) Current events, trends, and industry news Products/Services/Clients Their needs Their competitors Key players –Continue reading “Research Your Targeted Companies”

Know Your Strengths and Abilities

Have you ever asked “Do I really know myself?” Part of a strategic job search is to know your Strengths and Abilities and be confident articulating them in an interview. Write down your top 6 strengths and develop stories about them using the CAR method (Challenge / Action / Result); quantifying where you can. TheseContinue reading “Know Your Strengths and Abilities”