5 Sure Ways To Advance Your Career
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Whether you are a fresh graduate, working professional, freelancer, or work on a contract basis, here are sure steps to advance your career.
1. UnLearn and Re-Learn
The world is changing so fast, you also have to move with it. Employers are constantly looking for new ways to provide solutions to customer needs in order to sustain customer satisfaction, such as building capacity; by employing new minds and out of the box skilled professionals. It is time to unlearn the old ways or outdated skills and update yourself with new skill sets that employers are looking for, such as Soft Skills, IT Skills and Management Technology Skills.
2. Learn More To Earn More
The more you learn, the more you earn. Employers are always on the lookout for new responsibilities, new skills as well as new techniques and they are ready to pay for it. Don’t be too comfortable with the present position, pursue new knowledge, so that when the next big opportunity comes up you’re not only qualified, you become the ideal candidate.
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3. Get Work Experience
The new ways to get work experience without waiting for an official job are internships, job shadowing and volunteer work. An internship is a short-term job that may be paid or unpaid, that gives you experience in a real workplace. Job shadowing gives you the experience of following a person in their job for a few hours or a few days. So look for either internship, job shadowing or a part-time job mainly for industry experience or participate in volunteer work, do not wait to get an official job to gain work experience.
4. Enrich Your CV
Your CV will be your first contact with employers so it's essential to get it right. It sells your skills, experience, and shows them you're the right person for the job. Do well to invest time into building a bespoke and befitting CV.
5. Build A Professional Portfolio and Network
The best way to open yourself to business opportunities is through professional networking. It helps you meet prospective clients, gets ahead in a competitive job market, and gain better access to career resources. Keep in mind that to build connections successfully, you need to have the right knowledge and skills. Also, you need a good portfolio that includes information about who you are and examples of your work and achievements.