If you think the holidays are a great time to take a break from a JOB SEARCH, then you'll lose to your competition.
Conversely, this is a GREAT TIME to keep up your networking and build relationships. Get a jump on the competition and find the jobs that are not even posted yet.
Read our post on NETWORKING over the holidays and watch our short video on Making Introductions. Stay in front of opportunities and ahead of your competition who is sleeping through this opportunity to open career
doors.
Don’t Wait, Continue Your Career Search During the Holidays…
The holiday season may present a perfect opportunity to build your network and be referred to professionals who can open career doors for you.
Three Powerful Cases for Career Searching Over the Holidays
You’ll have more opportunity to attend holiday online networking events. Take advantage of those interchanges, then immediately connect with your new relationships online and keep the communication going.
You’ll have less competition since many job seekers stop actively looking, Keep up with your networking and reach out to referrals.
Your career contacts have more time to refer you now than they will just after the holidays. Don’t “buy in” to, “I’m very busy now.
