Saturday, April 27, 2013

High 5 Weekly Career Transitions Roundup: Taking Risks and Standing Out


This is our weekly roundup of some of the best career-related articles, interviews, blogs, etc., we've read during the week. We share these every weekend so you have some great resources to prepare you for the coming week. Enjoy!

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  • Finding a Job Through Networking Groups"You might not hear about a job opportunity day one in networking, but if you pay attention and make your intentions of finding a job known,opportunities will find you."
  • Why Getting Comfortable With Discomfort Is Crucial to Success"[A]s every successful person will tell you, it’s only by being willing to make mistakes and try something new that you can ever accomplish more than what’s been done before."

  • How to Stand Out in a Crowded Job Market--Forget the Traditional Resume"[F]or those who are willing to stand out, there is still a ton of opportunity. The first step to standing out and getting your dream job is to start thinking of your resume as one of many tools that you may use to get a job. Then, you must find a novel way to approach companies that you’d like to work for."

  • How to Get Hired for Your Dream Job"
    Your employment career will be a journey not a final destination. Furthermore, what may be your dream today may change tomorrow. A dream job is a job that is helping you progress toward your dreams
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  • Preventing Rejection at Work"[W]e all thrive on being connected to others. Don't let your office become a place where people feel threatened by rejection. Instead, bring your conversational intelligence to work.

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