From the course: Recovering from a Job Loss in Technology
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Set goals and create a plan
From the course: Recovering from a Job Loss in Technology
Set goals and create a plan
- [Instructor] Let's create a job search plan together, and I'll make this checklist available in the Exercise Files. One of the first things you want to be thinking about are your core expectations. So what kind of work do you want to do? Is your role as a sales leader, a manager, a developer, and architect, and so on, and which technology areas do you want to focus on? Is it big data? Is it cloud? Is it databases? And so on. What kind of role are you applying for, and which locations are you willing to consider? Are you willing to relocate, or are there certain cities or areas within the country that you're happy to work in? And what are your salary expectations? Maybe even break this down to base salary and other perks. Now let's make sure that your resume, your LinkedIn profile, and your digital footprint is in order. I've listed a couple of LinkedIn Learning videos around creating a compelling resume and working on…
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