Job Tips for the Unemployed
Tired of the job searching process? These job tips for the unemployed will keep you going.
At different points in life, you may find yourself in need of a new job.
You may want to change your current job to pursue your passion, seek better-paying employment, or get a new job after a layoff.
Finding a job can be overwhelming, discouraging, and downright frustrating, but here are some motivational tips to keep you going.
If you have sent out several job applications without getting an interview invite then, fix your CV and sharpen your interview skills.
When sending a job application email, do not leave the subject of the email blank.
Always send a good cover letter with your CV.
Don’t be ashamed to tell people you are job hunting; you might get referrals from colleagues and friends.
If you fail to upskill, you will miss out on new job opportunities.
Never postpone till tomorrow what you can do today.
Build strong and healthy relationships by networking online and offline.
There are many job opportunities on various job portals, register and apply for jobs.
Walk into an interview room with confidence, wearing the appropriate outfit, warmly greet the HR manager, maintain eye contact and be ready to answer the interview questions.
Know your in-demands jobs and apply for them.
Send a thank you letter to HR after an interview.
Join Linkedin to network with other professionals online.
Be persistent, don’t give up.
If you have done all, find a career mentor.
