For a SUCCESSFUL CAREER –
Start looking for a career that would make the best use of your qualifications, experiences and your talents.
You need to sit down with a mentor and identify your strengths.
Look for an organisation that’s growing and is large enough to train people and grow talent.
Be prepared to start at the bottom and work your way up. “The only job you start at the top is when you dig a hole.”
You need to learn good communication skills and network your way to success. Get to know important people.
A handful of tips to help you achieve a successful career
* Find a job you enjoy
Keep job hunting until you find the one you are going to enjoy.
* Keep adding new skills
Ensure you are marketable. Keep learning and adding new skills to your C.V.
Learn the skills of effective communication.
* Use your time well
Don’t let others waste your time – become a ruthless time manager.
Try to do the important tasks first and fast.
* Build financial independence
Invest a percentage of your income. Consider properties, shares and compounding investments.
Pay off high interest rate loans fast.
Don’t waste your money on unnecessary items – get your priorities right.
* Be kind to yourself
Reward your successes and achievements. Learn to relax, enjoy your family, to socialise and to have fun.
If you stick to these tips you will go far.
–Geoffrey Moss (mossassociates.co.nz)
“Success is ten percent inspiration and ninety percent perspiration.”
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Source: Time-Savers, Moss Associates . Ltd, New Zealand; McGraw-Hill, Australia; Times Business Books, a Federal Publishing House, Singapore and Qingdao Publishing House, China.
