Marketing Yourself
- Create a positive mindset
- Examine your attitude to work:
- Perceptions
- Motivation & drive
- Professional Work Ethics
- Be open to ideas, suggestions and /or advise
- Take the initiative to learn more regarding career positions, types of jobs
- Don't underestimate your skills and experience
- Consider all of your experiences (paid and unpaid) and figure out how to put them in their “best light"
- Consider all of your experiences (paid and unpaid) and figure out how to put them in their “best light"
- Examine your attitude to work:
- Articulate your professional traits in your marketing “spiel.”
- How do you want to introduce yourself?
- What do you want to get across to a potential employer?
- Convey your information in a 2 -3 minute speech.
- Practice, practice, practice
- Stand in front of a mirror; see if your non-verbal actions mirror your words.
- Smile!
- Develop your speech to sound natural, unrehearsed.
- Stand in front of a mirror; see if your non-verbal actions mirror your words.
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