“You are never, ever, ever off the job market. Like, ever.”
In this career-focused episode of the Celebrate Brave Podcast, I share an important message: you are never off the job market. Regardless of your seniority, industry, or current circumstances, this reality applies to everyone.
I emphasize the need to be prepared and proactive in your career journey. Specifically, you need to regularly review and update your resume and LinkedIn, dedicating at least 15 minutes each month to add new skills and experiences as well as remove outdated information.
Additionally, I emphasize the significance of active engagement on LinkedIn, advising listeners to interact, connect, and share their perspectives regularly.
Finally, I stress the importance of interest interviews, even for introverted individuals, and provide suggestions for both one-on-one and group options.
Tune in to this episode of the Celebrate Brave Podcast to learn how to stay prepared, update your professional collateral, and embrace the mindset of never being off the job market.
Listen in to how you can simply, and in the way that best supports you and your goals, stay on the market, including:
- Spend at least 30 minutes each month keeping your materials up-to-date
- Invest at least 15 minutes a week staying on the market
- Engage with LinkedIn content and your community
- Establish your boundaries and limits to design your Interest Interview strategy
- Join organizations that support and interest you as a full human being
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For more information on how you can build your brave:
What is Build Your Brave Career for Women in Tech?
Build Your Brave Career is for women in tech who are done being overworked, overlooked, and underpaid...and are ready to change it.
If you’re experienced, capable, and tired of working harder without getting what you’ve earned, this podcast shows you how to make the strategic and tactical moves to stress less, work less, and earn more.
With each episode, you’ll learn how to build the skill of bravery so you can advocate for yourself, make smarter career decisions, and create real momentum, without losing yourself or burning out.
Nicole Trick Steinbach is your host. She is a former director who built a global tech career from the ground up, working in over 25 countries, leading large-scale transformational change projects. Nicole is now at home in both the US and Germany.
To learn more about how you can build your brave, connect here:
• Website: https://tricksteinbach.com/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicoletricksteinbach