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Nelson Ingle posted an update in the group Career Tips 4 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 4 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 months ago
5 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 5 months ago
5 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 6 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…
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