KWANZAA PURPOSE AND JOB SEARCH

Purpose.  Encarta dictionary defines purpose as the desire or the resolve necessary to accomplish a goal.  One of the biggest challenges I have in working with clients is to help themunderstand:

1. The necessity of having a goal
2. How to set a long-term goal
3. Why time frames are so crucial
4. How short-term goals work
5. The importance of re-evaluating goals periodically

Often, unemployed job seekers set a long term goal of to "get a job." If you are employed and looking for work you may think your goal is to "find another job" or to "get a better job." A more definitive goal with clear cut time frames will ensure you know when you reach your goal.  Read more:  Job Search for the Rest of Us!: KWANZAA PURPOSE AND JOB SEARCH ...