Top 10 Job Search Strategies

Today we bring to you top 10 strategies that will improve your job search:

1. Network, network, network.
2. Strong résumé.
3. Have a clear idea why you are looking and what your short-term goals are.
4. Clearly understand your long-term goals. Do they make sense with your short-term goals?
5. Don’t be negative. The interview process is slow and frustrating. Don’t let this shake you up.
6. Don’t be a name dropper.
7. Listen and engage: Don’t just talk in the interview.
8. Smile—be yourself.
9. Be honest. Don’t try to answer interview question with the answers you think the interviewer wants to hear. Be yourself and be honest. Don’t exaggerate.
10. Close the interview: Are there objections that need to be overcome?