L Greg Smith

Your Best Strategic Job Search L Greg Smith

This publication is a useful and highly interactive resource that introduces and relays B. E. S. T. methodologies, tips, and practices in a straightforward common-sense manner. The intent is to help job seekers to use the most effective ways to make the proper self-assessments, compile their diverse skill sets from work experience, and combine them as transferable competencies while leveraging networks and alliances, to meet with hiring managers, and quickly secure continued employment. While not replacing the total outplacement experience, this book provides a usable guide and most of the necessary tools and information for ANYONE to land a new job in a relatively short period. It quickly, significantly, and affordably enhances immediate and long-term career objectives. Additionally, the value of the information contained in these pages extends beyond the job search process. You will use the principles of assessment, evaluation, research, message development, relationship building, networking, enhanced communication, interviewing, and negotiation in numerous facets of life. This publication will help you understand and manage transition, deal with job loss, develop a positive attitude, conduct effective research, enhance your overall message, develop a resume and cover letter, conduct successful networking meetings, interview proficiently, negotiate compensation, and leverage your overall value to the employment 26 marketplace. It will also introduce and assist you with options for entrepreneurship, retirement, financial planning, onboarding in your new position, and much more in a straightforward, logical, and common sense way that is easy to follow.