How to Market Yourself for Abundant Career Opportunities
Published: Thu, 03/07/24
Hello !
Take that deep breath because your career is moving forward. How did you get to where you are and is it the place you planned on being? What is next?
You need a strategy.
If you're committed and prepared, you'll succeed.
Initially the effort to make a change is daunting, as it is with making any change to a disciplined habit that moves
you forward.
"Thinking differently", being committed and small risks will get you to your career goals. The transformations will be worth it and you always get to decide the outcomes and the pace to reach them.
A resume redo only gets you
a small part of the way. You have to be ready for the rest...
Taken on a trip to Puget Sound, WA, a boat moving out of the calm bay to
the adventure ahead in the open waters.
You are the Product and Products Need to Be Marketed
Demonstrating and Communicating Value
When marketing yourself, your value propositions are key to your communication in your resume, profile, conversations and interviews.
The marketing video in the article below went viral. It was creative and risky but this candidate needed to stand out since her online applications were not working. Her self-promotion marketing video demonstrated her talent (and willingness to step-out).
The video quickly landed her many interviews.
If you don't sell yourself, then how will connections and companies know your expertise and how you can impact business? Preparing your value statements that promote you will set you apart, revitalize your confidence, and lead to finding
hidden opportunities---and many of them.
Article...
"A laid-off marketing manager is getting hundreds of interview requests after mounting rejections thanks to a viral video she posted."
Fortune Magazine, Jo Constantz and Bloomberg
"Instead of relying on the standard resume to introduce herself to employers, the
Madrid-based marketing manager decided to try to tell her story a different way, showcasing her skills by marketing herself."