Set some career goals
Now that you have a better idea of what your skills and strengths are, it’s time to think about how you want to use them in the future. Start by writing down the main things that are important to you in a job, such as flexible hours, your preferred salary, and opportunities to travel or use certain skills. It’s also a good idea to write down some of the things you don’t want from your new job.
When you have a clear picture of what’s important to you and also what you don’t want in a job, you’ll be in a better position to approach companies that will be a good fit.
8
24 reads
CURATED FROM
IDEAS CURATED BY
The idea is part of this collection:
Learn more about career with this collection
How to balance flexibility and structure in a hybrid team environment
Understanding the challenges of managing a hybrid team
How to maintain team cohesion
Related collections
Similar ideas to Set some career goals
Set Goals You Control
When you set goals you don’t have control over, you will think it’s impossible. That’s why you want to focus on the things you control.
Your business is to improve yourself, make the best of your day, be a good person, and do what’s in your best interest.
Goals
make them. It’s overwhelmingly more difficult to achieve something if you don’t write it down, plan it out, and focus on accomplishing that specific thing. Make them achievable and give yourself a time limit to accomplish them. A good way to set goals is to picture your end goal and break it down...
Metrics for assessing a job offer
Think about what is important in your professional and private life, then assess the offer against these metrics.
- Salary. Even when the money is enough, you need to figure out if it's worthy of your knowledge and skills and in line with the local market.
Read & Learn
20x Faster
without
deepstash
with
deepstash
with
deepstash
Personalized microlearning
—
100+ Learning Journeys
—
Access to 200,000+ ideas
—
Access to the mobile app
—
Unlimited idea saving
—
—
Unlimited history
—
—
Unlimited listening to ideas
—
—
Downloading & offline access
—
—
Supercharge your mind with one idea per day
Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.
I agree to receive email updates