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Articles appearing on Embracing The OTHER Job Market Job Hunting DURING CHAOTIC ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
Robert J. Maher, CMF, The Careerpilot, has been in the career services field since 1980, and mostly as an independent since 1983. Bob has provided services or spoken to audiences in most major metropolitan areas of the US, and several in Canada and the UK. He has served a very broad-based and diverse clientele over the years with a solid reputation for effective group facilitation, one-on-one coaching, marketing support and consultation at all levels, including executive.
Get In The Spirit of the CAREERPILOT Metaphor...
G=Pilot Needed
H=Pilot On Board Could be used to show me your recognition that you need assistance in navigating "the challenging waters" of your career. MORE>> Using Signal Flags with the careerpilot
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FIT Happens: TIPS For Level I Candidates
A little extra exercise may boost your spirits, now, or at anytime during career transition. Studies have revealed that exercise is a great way to boost mood or keep negative feelings a bay. In a study, regular physical activity appeared to reduce the risk of both depression and anxiety. Many people feel an emotional letdown at some point during a lengthy job search, especially during the summer months. "Distractions" and other factors tend to play together and influence the productive attitude of many individuals engaged in career transition or actual job search. However, executing your Personal Market Plan during a soft job economy requires special attention to positioning, targeting… and YOU. Let’s continue with you and your general physical fitness…
BUILD Your Career Management Strategy Practice excellent career continuation skills for the rest of your career...and, of course, especially during any career transition. The full integration of physical fitness and Personal Career FITness takes time… perhaps, the rest of your career, at least. What are you waiting for? If a Company can maintain its focus and commitment to succeed, what's stopping you? Your focus and commitment requires concentration and effort... often hard to come by relative to the many distractions that summertime presents. Re-double your efforts to stick with your Personal Market Plan... don't slack of your weekly reports. ...And have some fun with fitness while you're accomplishing things. We humans will always prefer to "take the easy way out," taking the path of least resistance.... BREAK THAT PATTERN.
A Good Way to Focus If you need to focus better on the task at hand, grab your walking shoes. WALK YOUR DOG A MILE A DAY… whether you have a dog or not!Improving your cardiovascular fitness through brisk walking or jogging can help boost your mental acuity. In a study, people who regularly participated in cardiovascular exercise were able to focus better on a target compared to people who performed only stretching and toning exercises. FUEL your Personal Market Plan implementation
A famous Notre Dame football coach was once quoted as saying that, "Practice makes perfect." Mr. Rockne was a bit misguided in his thinking... You see, he drilled the IRISH to focus on the result of WINNING. An even MORE famous coach, of Green Bay Packer fame, spoke more frankly when he said, "Perfect practice makes perfect." Mr. Lombardi's intent was very different. He wanted his players to concentrate on PRACTICE, drilling on the "little things", the basics, so that they became instinct during the heat of real life. Such is productive mindset during any career transition...
Now, GO PRACTICE ! READY FOR >> LEVEL II ?
>> Home Fitness >> TOP TEN: Basic Fitness Tips >> Get FIT
Bob Maher, CMF... The Careerpilot Bob created his online presence, www.careerpilot.com, in 1994. He has over twenty years of successful experience in Corporate Recruitment, performance management and Career Management Services. He is an entrepreneur and innovator in the use of information technology in the recruitment and employment process. On the Founder's Council of the Association of Career Professionals - International and quite active in their Professional Development, Technology and Chapter Growth initiatives--a frequent speaker at industry conferences and seminars. Awarded the prestigious "LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD" in 2006.
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