Career Management Secrets book [2010] excerpts
Hello Everyone !! Carolyn Boyes’ Career Management (Secrets) is a concise guide published in 2010 that focuses on practical strategies for building and managing your career. It’s part of the Collins “Secrets” series, designed to give quick, actionable insights. 1. Take Control : Use the STAR format to write down your achievements and work out what you do well, by S (Situation), T (Task given), A (Action taken), R (Result achieved) The 3-Ps -- Passion, purpose, principles Make your own 360 degrees report 2. Be Visionary : Write down all the job options you have ever considered and rank them in order of desirability Think about skills and knowledge you enjoy using Visualise your ideal day in detail Design your perfect environment Consider lesses and mores Make achievable goals through SMART techniques Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Timed Step forth Commit 100% Find a role model 3. Market Yourself : Brand yourself Leave a lasting impression Have an elevator p...