4 Ways to Job Search Efficiently

An episode of the The Workforce Link Podcast podcast, hosted by Central Workforce Development Board, titled "4 Ways to Job Search Efficiently" was published on July 21, 2022 and runs 12 minutes.

July 21, 2022 ·12m · The Workforce Link Podcast

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Summary

If you’re truly wanting to find a new job, or even a new career that you’d like to stay in long-term, sometimes job hunting can be pretty time-consuming. And we often make plenty of mistakes along the way. Hopefully, after listening to today’s episode, we can help you avoid some of those job hunting mistakes. One myth out there, especially for those who are unemployed, is that you must now spend 40 hours/week looking for a new job. But that’s not really a good idea. If you’re truly spending 40 hours/week looking for a job, you’re going to burn yourself out before you even get to the end of the week. And of course with burnout comes dread, panic, and all the things. It’s possible for you to learn how to efficiently search for a job and we’re going to talk about it in today’s episode of The Workforce Link. LINKS IN THIS EPISODE: How to Keep a Positive Mindset When it Comes to Job InterviewsUnderstanding Soft SkillsUnderstanding Hard SkillsHow to Write a Cover Letter Worth NoticingMoJobs Work-Based Programs Central Region Job Centers4 Reasons You’re Still Unemployed and What To Do About It The Central Workforce Development Board and The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development is an Equal Opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Missouri Relay Services at 711.

Episode Description

Hopefully, after listening to today’s episode, we can help you avoid some of those job hunting mistakes.

One myth out there, especially for those who are unemployed, is that you must now spend 40 hours/week looking for a new job. But that’s not really a good idea. If you’re truly spending 40 hours/week looking for a job, you’re going to burn yourself out before you even get to the end of the week. And of course with burnout comes dread, panic, and all the things.

It’s possible for you to learn how to efficiently search for a job and we’re going to talk about it in today’s episode of The Workforce Link.

LINKS IN THIS EPISODE:

How to Keep a Positive Mindset When it Comes to Job Interviews
Understanding Soft Skills
Understanding Hard Skills
How to Write a Cover Letter Worth Noticing
MoJobs

Work-Based Programs

Central Region Job Centers
4 Reasons You’re Still Unemployed and What To Do About It

The Central Workforce Development Board and The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development is an Equal Opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Missouri Relay Services at 711.