Successful people don’t wait for the right qualifications to apply for a job. They simply make a huge leap of faith and play the “cards” they were dealt. In the process, successful people learn how to masterfully leverage their skills and experience from another time in their life or career. Showing us all that anyone can use past experience to help create new success.
This week join us as we take a look at simple ways to re-focus, re-set, and re-charge. We challenge you to spend the next 7 days switching your focus from the experience you lack to the skills you possess and want to project to others moving forward.
Tip 1- Focus on what you can learn from every aspect of each project. The more you focus on learning, the more exponential growth you’ll have in your career.
Tip 2 - Make a list of your 20 greatest professional skills. You may need to highlight your skills at some point and having this list available is helpful.
Tip 3 - Highlight your career-related skills to yourself and others. Ensure that you include these skills in your resumes, interviews, and networking opportunities.
Experience is important, but it’s your skills that make you attractive to companies and organizations. They want to know what you bring to the table and how you can help them. Sometimes we must face fear or step outside our comfort zone to get where we want to be. But, it’s worth it!
