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READ MOREHave you ever felt like your life was out of control? Having a Life Plan and Personal Growth Plan helps put you back in control of your life. This could be the difference between you staying free or not. It definitely can be the difference between whether you maximize your life. I believe a lack […]
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READ MOREHave you ever wanted to do something, but didn’t feel like it, so you didn’t do it? Have you ever put off something you should do but didn’t have the motivation to do it? Of course you have! We all have experienced that, and more. To be successful in reentry you will have to do […]
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READ MOREHave you ever wanted to do something, but didn’t feel like it, so you didn’t do it? Have you ever put off something you should do but didn’t have the motivation to do it? Of course you have! We all have experienced that, and more. To be successful in reentry you will have to do […]
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READ MOREResolutions don’t work. Sadly, many of us sometimes don’t reach our goals. People proclaim they are going to lose twenty pounds, be millionaires, and business owners, learn a language, start a hobby – whatever – and never do anything about it. Why? Making good decisions, goals, or resolutions isn’t enough. The key is managing those […]
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STEP 4: MAKE AND DO A WRITTEN DAILY AND WEEKLY TO-DO LIST The most successful people have daily and weekly schedules. Set a reasonable wake-up time, have breakfast and know what time you can start your job search. Here’s an example of a schedule that you can use: During the week let’s say you wake […]
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STEP 3: HAVE ONE OR TWO ELEVATOR PITCHES READY If you took my course Elevate Your Future With Elevator Pitches you know an elevator pitch is a short sales pitch designed to summarize and convince someone of something. You should memorize it and rehearse it until you can recite it from your heart, or at […]
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STEP 2: MAKE OR UPDATE A TARGETED RESUME. A “targeted resume” is one that is targeted for the specific job you want to apply for. For instance: I have one resume I use to attract consulting clients, and a different resume I use for construction projects. If you have several types of work you can […]
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Coach John Wooden always said, “Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail.” You might be thinking “I never had a job search plan before, why do I need one now?” Your Job Search Plan helps you hit the bullseye and be on target with your job search. My Job Search Plan is simple and only […]
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One of the biggest mistakes people make when applying for jobs is to apply for every job possible. Anyone who knows the difference between target marketing and shotgun marketing knows that approach is a mistake. Aiming at everything frequently gets you nothing. Knowing these three things can empower your job search. 1. WHAT KIND OF […]
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I personally believe teaching leadership to the incarcerated could be a game changer. It has the potential to greatly reduce recidivism. Let me share why, and how. I’m the youngest, but I was the first in my family to conventionally graduate from high school and the first to graduate college. I was also the first […]
