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Nelson Ingle posted an update in the group Career Tips 2 months ago
Networking Tips for Career Growth
Networking doesn’t have to be intimidating. Here are some easy ways to connect with others in the Agile community, both online and offline:
- Join Online Communities: Joining the Career Tips group like ours is a great place to start. Participate in discussions, ask questions, and share your insights.
- Attend Meetups…
Nelson Ingle posted an update in the group Career Tips 2 months ago
Handling Rejections in Your Job Search
Job rejections sting, but they’re not the end of the road.
Here’s how to cope and keep moving forward:
- Reflect, Don’t Dwell: Take a moment to understand what went wrong, but don’t let it consume you. Ask for feedback and use it to improve.
- Stay Positive: Every rejection brings you one step closer to the…
carol McEwan, Graham Heldreth and 2 others1 CommentI know it was really hard for me to not to take it personally. But, I realized each ‘no’ was just a step toward the right ‘yes.’
Thanks for sharing!
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Nelson Ingle posted an update in the group Career Tips 2 months ago
Job Search Sucks!
Job searching often feels like hitting a wall.
Apply, apply, apply, and wait.
What if you could track real progress?
Imagine consistent feedback.
Every day brings new learning.
Four weeks in, you’re 40% there.
By week 10, expect to land a great job.
It feels less frustrating this way.
Here are 5 ways to get there:
- 𝑷𝒊𝒄𝒌 𝒂 𝑺𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒇𝒊𝒄 𝑱𝒐𝒃…
Nelson Ingle posted an update in the group Career Tips 2 months ago
Making a career change is daunting;
But, these 6 tips can ease your anxiety:
𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀:
Evaluate your strengths. Identify skills and align them with new career options.
𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲:
Research trends, roles, and required skills to gain clarity.
𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁:
Attend events, join groups, and book calls to expand your…
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Nelson Ingle posted an update in the group Career Tips 3 months ago
Creating a Personal Development Plan
Creating a personal development plan doesn’t have to be complicated. Here’s a simple approach to help you grow:
- Know Your Goals: Start by identifying what you want to achieve. Whether it’s becoming a Scrum Master or improving your public speaking skills, clarity is key.
- Break It Down: Divide your big goals…
This simple plan is a fantastic reminder that personal development can be straightforward and effective. Thanks for sharing!
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Nelson Ingle posted an update in the group Career Tips 3 months ago
3 months ago (edited)
Career Tips: Facing Rejection
Facing rejection while job hunting can feel like the end of the world.
It’s crucial to transform setbacks into stepping stones.
Here are 9 actionable strategies to reframe your thought process:
1. 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐟-𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
Reflect, adapt resume and strategies from feedback and patterns.
2. 𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐅𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤
Ask mentors or interviewers…
Nelson Ingle posted an update in the group Career Tips 3 months ago
3 months ago (edited)
Mistakes Individuals Make When Setting Career Goals
Setting career goals is a fantastic way to steer your professional journey, but many people stumble over the same pitfalls. Here are a few common mistakes to avoid:
- Being Too Vague: Goals like “I want to be successful” sound great but lack direction. Aim for specific goals, like “I want to…
Thank you for sharing. Remember, no matter how great a goal is, without action, it’s just a daydream.
2Great tips! Thanks Nelson
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Tolu Ojewunmi posted an update in the group Career Tips 4 months ago
Networking isn’t just about making connections; it’s also a powerful way to learn and grow.
If you struggle with networking, here are some tips to help you use it as a learning tool:
1. Ask Questions: When meeting new people, ask about their experiences and insights. This can provide valuable knowledge and perspectives you might not have…
Tolu Ojewunmi posted an update in the group Career Tips 4 months ago
Feeling stuck in your Agile journey? We’ve all been there.
Whether you’re new to Agile or a seasoned pro, sometimes you need a little guidance to reach the next level.
That’s where Simply Agile’s expert coaching comes in. Our experienced Agile coaches can help you:
1. Clarify your goals: What do you really want to achieve with Agile?
2.…
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