Find a Job You Love and Get the Job You Want, Chapter 2: Find a Job You Love and Get the Job You Want

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Coach Brian has published Find a Job You Love and Get The Job You Want to provide readers a one-stop-guide for job seeking advice and proven methods to stand out in today’s job market.

You’re about to discover How to Job Search Like a Pro. This book is your guide to success in today’s job market. In it, you’ll find everything you need to know about job searching, from resume writing and interviewing tips to the best places to look for jobs. You’ll learn How to Find a Job You Love and Get the Job You Want.

If you’re looking for a new job or a career change, this book is for you. Follow these steps and you’ll see results immediately. These concepts are tried and true and will work for you.  In the months to come we will be posting chapters as blog posts each month so you can follow along here. If you are in a hurry or prefer to have a guide like this in your hands you can head over to Amazon and pick it up there in Kindle or Paperback.

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Your career is your life's work. It's important to plan your career just as you would any other major life event. By taking the time to think about your goals, values, and skills, you can develop a clear plan for your future.

Your Life’s Work is Important Enough to Plan

Your career is your life’s work. It’s important to plan your career just as you would any other major life event. By taking the time to think about your goals, values, and skills, you can develop a clear plan for your future.

There are many benefits to planning your career. Perhaps most importantly, it can help you avoid making costly mistakes. For example, if you know you want to be a teacher, there’s no point in spending years and thousands of dollars on a degree in engineering. Planning your career can also help you identify opportunities that you might otherwise miss. And finally, having a plan can simply give you a sense of peace of mind and purpose.

It will help you focus your energy on the right things. If you know what you want to do with your life, you can focus your energy on pursuing that goal. You’ll be less likely to waste time on activities that don’t align with your long-term goals.

It will help you make better decisions along the way. As you encounter different opportunities and challenges in your life, it will be helpful to have a clear plan to guide your decision-making. Having a plan doesn’t mean that you won’t ever deviate from it; rather, it provides a framework for making decisions that will help you stay on track overall.

It will increase your chances of success. Studies have shown that people who have clear goals and plans are more likely to achieve them than those who don’t. So if you want to increase your chances of achieving your dreams, start by writing them down!

Define Your Goals


Trying to figure out what you want to do with your life can feel like a daunting task. There are so many options and paths you could take, and it’s hard to know which one is right for you. The best way to figure it out is by taking the time to define your goals. What do you want to achieve? What kind of life do you want to lead? Once you have a good understanding of your goals, you can start to map out a plan to get there.

The first step in achieving any goal is figuring out what you want to achieve. That may seem obvious, but it’s not always as easy as it sounds. Without taking the time to really think about what you want, it’s easy to get sidetracked or end up somewhere you don’t really want to be. Defining your goals gives you a roadmap to follow and helps keep you focused on what’s important.

How to Define Your Goals

There are a few key questions you should ask yourself when trying to define your goals: 

-What are my passions? 

-What am I good at? 

-What does success look like to me? 

-What do I value most in life? 

-What kind of lifestyle do I want to lead? 

Answering these questions will help give you a better understanding of what you want to achieve and how you can get there. Once you have a good idea of your goals, you can start making a plan to achieve them.

Trying to figure out your career goals can feel overwhelming, but it’s important to take the time to do it. Defining your goals will give you a roadmap to follow and help keep you focused on what’s important. The best way to define your goals is by answering some key questions about your passions, skills, values, and ideal lifestyle. Once you have a good understanding of your goals, you can start making a plan to achieve them.

Start With the End in Mind


Trying to figure out what you want to do with the rest of your life? It’s a big question, but don’t worry—you’re not alone. Many people find themselves in the same boat at some point or another. The important thing is not to get discouraged. Instead, focus on taking small steps that will move you closer to your goal.

One of the best places to start is by thinking about what you want your life to look like in 5, 10, or even 20 years. What kind of job do you want? Where do you want to live? What kind of lifestyle do you want to have? Once you have a clear picture of your ideal future, you can start making a plan to make it a reality.

 The first step is to research your options. There are endless possibilities out there, so it’s important to spend some time exploring different options and figuring out which one is the best fit for you. Talk to people who are already doing the kind of work you’re interested in. Read articles and books about different careers. The more information you have, the better equipped you’ll be to make a decision.

Once you’ve done your research and decided on a career path, it’s time to start planning your next steps. If you’re still in school, think about what courses you need to take to get where you want to be. If you’re already working, start thinking about ways you can move up within your company or make a switch to a different field. And if you’re not sure where to start, that’s okay too—there are plenty of resources out there to help you figure it all out.

The most important thing is not to get overwhelmed or discouraged. Yes, it’s a big decision, but remember that you don’t have to figure it all out at once.

What You Leave Behind

 

As you move through your career, it’s important to think about not just what you want to achieve, but also what you want to leave behind. What do you want your legacy to be?

Think about the skills you’ve acquired over the course of your career so far. What are you good at? What do you enjoy doing? These are the things that you should focus on leaving behind.

For example, let’s say you’re a web developer. You’ve been working in the industry for a few years and have developed a strong skill set. You enjoy the challenge of coding and problem-solving. When you leave your current company, you want to be remembered as the go-to person for difficult coding challenges. You want to leave behind a reputation as someone who is not only skilled, but also enjoyable to work with.

It’s not just about what skills you have, but also how you use those skills. Do you take the time to mentor others? Are you always willing to help out when someone is stuck? These are the things that people will remember about you long after you’ve left their company.

What do you want your legacy to be? It’s an important question to ask yourself as you move through your career. Skills and abilities are important, but it’s also about how you use those skills that will make people remember you.

Mentoring others and being helpful are two great ways to leave a lasting impression on those around you. So, think about what kind of legacy you want to leave behind and start taking steps today to make it happen.

What’s important is to get started—focus on taking small steps that will move you closer to your goal. The first step is to research your options and figure out which career path is the best fit for you. Once you’ve done your research, it’s time to start planning your next steps. And if you’re not sure where to start, there are plenty of resources out there to help you figure it all out.

So don’t wait—define your goals and start planning your next steps today. You’ll be glad you did when you’re achieving the success you’ve always wanted.

To read all the chapters go to our online Career Coaching Articles and look for the title above to find all the chapters released so far. 

If you want to purchase the book it is for sale in paperback and Kindle editions on Amazon.

Life's Work Press

Every career journey is different and unique and many can benefit from some specific guidance along the way. In addition to our career coaching website we publish books, workbooks and audio books (soon) to help you lean into your strengths :

Find a Job You Love and Get the Job You Want – paperback/Kindle

In a job market like this fewer than 2% of job seekers will get an interview for any given job opening. In order to give jobseekers an advantage Brian Fenerty has just published a brand new book called “How to Find a Job You Love and Get the Job You Want – The Only Job Hunting Guide You Need”. 

Signing Bonus Negotiation Workbook – digital download

When you’re offered a new job, it’s normal to feel ecstatic. After all, you’ve worked hard to get to this point in your career and you deserve it. But before you sign on the dotted line, there’s one more important thing to consider: your signing bonus.

Interview Preparation Workbook – digital download

How you introduce yourself, the questions you ask, and what you share about your own experiences will make a big impression on potential employers.  The way you behave in those interviews will have a specific effect on the number and quality of offers you receive, etc…

This workbook was created to give you the confidence you need to perform in your next job interview and stand out from the crowd. In it you will learn:

– How to answer “Tell me about yourself?”
– What questions you should ask them.
– The employer’s perspective.
– How to set salary expectations.

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