{"id":1017,"date":"2010-10-06T08:15:44","date_gmt":"2010-10-06T12:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.salaryfor.com\/blog\/?p=1017"},"modified":"2010-10-12T08:19:44","modified_gmt":"2010-10-12T12:19:44","slug":"3-principles-for-landing-a-job-in-troubled-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salaryfor.com\/blog\/3-principles-for-landing-a-job-in-troubled-times\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Tips for Landing a Job in Bad Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/t3.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRRiesoYEcP53VTqXflou_N6yiT7-ccWAAuZWZOoW37dOzoHw0&amp;t=1&amp;usg=__dcGx8kaEXKYO592xiW9Aaj6k710=\" alt=\"s\" width=\"140\" height=\"118\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to Professional Career Coach Jay Block, there are 3 main steps for landing the job of your choosing both during good time and bad.<\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step #1: PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>It&#8217;s up to me to make it happen.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>There is no room for excuses or feeling bad for yourself. \u00a0Rather, channel that energy into your job search by taking the time to make it a priority. \u00a0Use small success as encouragement to keep going and turn the negatives into a positive and you will be much more productive in your search for a new job.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step #2: DISCIPLINE <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Stay Disciplined. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>The key to being disciplined is to realize that a job search requires a careful and consistent approach in order to yield the results that you desire. \u00a0A good job is not going to just land on your doorstep (unless your father-in-law owns the company). \u00a0You are going to need to keep your energy and enthusiasm up in order to maintain the momentum needed in your search. \u00a0This is a mental game and a numbers game. \u00a0The more you focus, the more ground your search will cover and ultimately your efforts will be rewarded.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step #3: A POSITIVE SPHERE OF INFLUENCE <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Pay attention to the environment around you. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Make careful choices about whom you choose to include in your circle of influence. \u00a0It is important to surround yourself with a positive network of people who share your desire to become gainfully employed. \u00a0People who are either in the same situation or who have experienced unemployment in the past, will be best able to provide you with the encouragement you need in your search. \u00a0Network with those around you that are in a position to influence hiring at their own companies. \u00a0If they seem uninterested in helping, then remove them from your circle and look for someone else to replace them. \u00a0Keep positive people and good friends in the circle. \u00a0This will assist you in staying positive and avoiding the temptation for negative thoughts that will discourage you.<\/p>\n<p><em>source: <\/em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/assoc.healthecareers.com\/articles\/threeSuccessPrinciplesForLandingAJobInTroubledTimes.html?type=news&amp;source=general-10-05-10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">healthcareers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.salaryfor.com\/\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color: #3399cc;\">click here for more salary information<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Professional Career Coach Jay Block, there are 3 main steps for landing the job of your choosing both during good time and bad. 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