Job Success Tips From Perfman HR

How To Define The Exact Type Of Job That Interests You

Sonal Aurora — Fri, 04 May 2012 08:43:12 +0000

The best way to do this is to look at your list of possibilities. From this list determine which occupations allow you to best utilize your strengths. Which of these jobs can you see yourself going...

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Why Limiting Your Focus Can Help You Find The Job You Want

Sonal Aurora — Fri, 04 May 2012 08:09:56 +0000

Interviewers aren’t stupid; they can tell right away who is passionate about an opportunity versus who is interviewing just to find a job that’ll pay the bills. Interviewers want someone with passion...

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Purpose – The First P of Career Alignment

Sonal Aurora — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 07:40:48 +0000

An exercise I have found to be helpful in defining an ideal job is to explore what I call the four P’s of career alignment: purpose, passions, principles, and possibilities. Purpose is why you are...

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Why You Must Define the Job You Really Want

Sonal Aurora — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 07:18:58 +0000

So you know your strengths and competencies. Great! You should have a good idea of the jobs you can get. But what type of career do you really want? Defining the job you want is one of the most...

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How To Convert Your Strengths and Competencies Into A Job Offer

Sonal Aurora — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 08:00:17 +0000

By identifying your strengths and competencies, you will be taking a major step towards a successful job search, and, hopefully, you are feeling better about yourself and your abilities. However,...

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Why You Must Spell Out Your Work Related Skills

Sonal Aurora — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 07:34:22 +0000

While accomplishments focus on quantifiable results you have already achieved, work-related skills demonstrate what you can do in the future. This is an important category for potential employers...

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Why You Must Blow Your Trumpet Loud In A Job Interview

Sonal Aurora — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 07:05:39 +0000

Accomplishments are quantifiable results that you have achieved throughout your life and career. This provides an objective insight into your abilities and achievements. Interviewers often use...

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Why Gratitude Is The Easiest Way to Establish Positive Energy

Sonal Aurora — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:40:48 +0000

Gratitude is powerful. One of the best ways to change negative energy into positive is to focus on those things in life for which you are most thankful. Often, in life, we can take things for...

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Personality and Subconscious Energy

Sonal Aurora — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:57:44 +0000

Have you ever met someone on the street and immediately felt comfortable with that person? Conversely, has anyone ever snubbed you the wrong way before you even had the chance to meet them? What...

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Why Job Interviewing is Like Dating

Sonal Aurora — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:49:21 +0000

In dating, your appearance may be important to some people, while others might look for someone with a great personality. One may want to date a person who comes from a good family background, while...

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Why You Must Separate Yourself From the Competition

Sonal Aurora — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 06:43:44 +0000

One of the beauties of life is that we are all unique. Each of us has positives and negatives. I have yet to meet a perfect person, but, I have yet to meet someone who didn’t have numerous...

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Identify Your Core Strengths and Competencies For A Successful & Long Career

Sonal Aurora — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:32:43 +0000

Losing a job or searching for a new position can be frustrating. It can be especially difficult if you have the pressures of unpaid bills, supporting loved ones, or dealing with an unbearable boss....

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When You Visualize Success, You Achieve It!

Sonal Aurora — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 11:06:47 +0000

Perhaps the best exercise of all for success in finding the right job or career is visualization. When my mother was alive she used to always try to convince us kids, that when we were down or scared...

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Why You Must Dedicate the Proper Time and Effort to Your Job Hunt

Sonal Aurora — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 04:47:08 +0000

If you were working at a full-time or part-time job, most likely you would go to work every day and consistently show up on time. Searching for a job requires the same effort. To be successful, you...

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Why You Must Get a Personal Business Card

Sonal Aurora — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 06:09:26 +0000

When you have a personal business card you convey a more positive and professional image. Plus, most people feel more important and confident when they have a business card. Perhaps best of all,...

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Why You Must Treat Interviews Like a Job

Sonal Aurora — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 07:26:31 +0000

Typically, the people that have the greatest success at job hunting are those who treat the job hunt like a job in itself! This attitude fosters motivation and productivity. After all, getting a new...

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Surround Yourself With Positive People

Sonal Aurora — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 05:28:00 +0000

When going through an arduous job hunt, it is easy to be sidetracked by negative thoughts and pessimistic people. But to succeed you must avoid these damaging elements as much as possible. Dwelling...

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Tell Yourself, “I Can Do It!”

Sonal Aurora — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 06:51:14 +0000

At times, your job hunt may become frustrating, especially if you experience rejection. However, don’t let it get you down or strip away your confidence. Depending on the job you are trying to get,...

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Get some R, R, and R (Rest, Relaxation, and Reflection) To Renew Your Life’s Goals

Sonal Aurora — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 06:34:42 +0000

Before starting any job hunt, it is critical to have as much energy and enthusiasm as possible. Whether you have lost your job, or you just want to find something better, I always recommend taking...

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Understand That Everything Happens for a Reason

Sonal Aurora — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 06:30:50 +0000

Right now, many of you might be experiencing difficult times. But don’t feel sorry for yourself or make excuses for your situation. These feelings will only sabotage your efforts. One of my friends...

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