Career Launch 101: 5 Key Actions

There are some common actions that will pave the way for your career journey to start regardless of what your target career path may be. In this episode I share the 5 key actions that I have come to think of as Career Launch 101.

Show Notes

Common actions that are consistent regardless of your career path include:
1.     Have your one page resume “market ready”
2.     Establish your professional social media profiles, both Linkedin and Handshake
3.     Build professional connections and leverage them for specific asks for help
4.     Go after lots of opportunities, do it quickly and track what you have applied to
5.     Get crystal clear on your values and what is most important to you so you can align your job search with your values.
 
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Resources:
Networking+Mentorship for Young Women Facebook Group: helps high school and college women link up with mentors in their area of interest

Blog: Resource to discover your Core Values Blog

Resources courtesy of Gabriele Lopez, of Morning Tea Coaching

What is The Career Chat Room?

The Career Chat Room is a podcast that focuses on job search, career launch and professional transitions. In the Chat Room, we provide insights on career navigational skills that you can use whether you are a college student, new grad or experienced professional.