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5 sure ways to land yourself your dream job
Many of us when we get our first job, responsibilities, bills to pay and so on, tend to lose sight of our dreams. It’s not that we forget that they are there, but we lose the time to chase them because we are spending so much of it working to pay bills.
Here are a few methods that can help you find your dream job and to avoid a situation of not making a living and not having career happiness in the long run.
- Keep Both Eyes Open
What tends to happen when people first get a job is that they immediately stop searching for another one. You have just got a job, so why would you need to get straight back on the computer and spend your spare time looking for another one. Most full time jobs with a salary are not things that we stick to for a week or two and then move onto the next one. So the normal thing for people to do is only start looking for a job when they need one or are in need of a desperate change. This is where dream jobs are lost, because people miss the chance to spot them.
- Think About Location
This is not just about location as in which company you choose to work for, if you want to work for someone and not for yourself, but also which city you want to work in. Some people would happily do one job in one country, but their dream job could be doing the exact same job in a different country.
Where do you see yourself living in five years time? As soon as you can answer that question, you would have narrowed down that search to find your dream job.
- Decide What You Are Passionate About
The most important step to find your dream job is to actually decide what you are passionate about. You can use every other method on the list to your advantage when looking for a great job, but unless you know what you are truly passionate about, you won’t be able to pick out a job you love.
- Be Ambitious
A dream job would not be considered as such if it was not an ambitious job to go for. Well, it might not be ambitious, you might just love the nature of it. Although for most individuals that thrive on success, it will be a difficult role to get into. That’s why when your looking for job opportunities, you are probably looking at what’s possible, or average for someone of your age or experience, because you think you have a higher chance of being hired for them.
- Choose What Kind of Person You Want to be
What kind of person do you want to be in life? It really does start with what sort of person you want to be and how to want to have an impact on the world. Once you know this, your eyes will be wide open to professions that make this want of your possible. Whoever you want to be, it’s possible.
