Are you ready to get your dream job ?Presenting you the best 10 job hunting tips!
By: Sushma Narayan Hegde
Tags: Job Hunting, Job Search, Job Role, Job Interview, Dream Job

Who doesn’t want to find the right place for fueling their passion and skillset? Literally ,Everyone!. But that is not as easy as we think about it. Methods seems to be really general for people but only the best one cracks it! Successful job hunting requires using certain techniques to make sure you stand out to potential employers.

What are the milestones in your path?!

Here are 10 tips that you can use to improve your chances of finding the employment you desire

Know your career goals.

Know yourself ! know what type of career you want and what makes you happy. Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you. If you are passionate about what you do then it’s all about enjoying what you do !

Get resume your resume done!. Customize your resume.

Choose your resume template and put impressive headline. Make the resume easy to read by using standard fonts and font size. Add your key projects and achievements and prepare for the questions based on it. DO NOT LIE just to get the job.

DO NOT FORGET to customize the resume according to the job application.

Use all job search resources and check in your favorite company website.

Make use of the job search websites and platforms. LinkedIn, Glassdoor and indeed and the list goes on. Choose which one is best for you. Visit the websites of the companies where you can contribute using the skills you have and where your passion will be fueled.

Apply with confidence.

You may get rejected by the company but DON’T REJECT YOURSELF. Be confident and proceed with application. Person grows with experience. In order to make others believe in you you should BELIEVE IN YOURSELF :)

Make your research

Take and research about the job profile, FAQ’s , review about the company and the ratings in platforms like glassdoor. Know the work culture of the company .You don’t want to land in an wrong place after all the struggle !

Prepare for interviews.

Make your time table and efficiently use the time. If you are well-prepared, you will be more confident and comfortable in presenting yourself. It’s never too late to start learning. So, your present moment will be the right time to begin with !

Follow up.

Immediately after a job interview, send the hiring manager a thank-you note for their time. Wait for the email or call and if you don’t hear back even after a week , follow up with a phone call or an email. This is the best way to tell them that you are excited and interest in that job.

Expand your skills and never stop growing

There are hundreds and thousands to keep learning. DON’T LEARN BECUASE YOU HAVE TO, LEARN BECAUSE YOU WANT TO ! Keep exploring your interests and learn new technology or anything related to your field.

Do more of what makes you happy

Network regularly.

Network with the like minded people and know their experience, ask for suggestions and advice. Don’t Limit Yourself to Online Applications During Your Job Search and in this process your network will help a lot.

Develop ‘NEVER GIVE UP’ attitude

Never give up on your dreams, no matter what the odds are. “Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying” is a mantra for life. Remember, if you don’t give up on something you truly believe in, you will find a way

These are not only the one. There’s always something more to learn and explore. Perfect people do not exist so focus and get involved in the process of improving yourself.

Hope this helps you in your journey of life! All the best :D