Job Skills' Compass Magazine officially launched on December 12, 2022, and is available in print and digital copies
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There's this myth that job seekers should apply to as many jobs as possible. Quantity over quality is the wrong strategy. A job seeker can't just cast a wide net and hope that some employment opportunities latch on.
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There are many examples of employees being treated differently in the workplace. If you find yourself in this position, it can be frustrating. It's not easy to be happy when somebody makes you feel different at work.
Before asking for a raise, plan and do your research. Stay calm during your meeting with your employer, and don't make any threats or ultimatums. Always make sure to plan out your next steps.
One thing you want to keep in mind before saying anything about your job search is that regardless of your relationship with your employer, your loyalty could be questioned.
There is no perfect answer about how somebody should approach job searching. However, it's essential when we're not reaching our goals, that we continuously re-evaluate how we're job searching.
Only think of a customer as somebody from within your organization. Think of a customer as the most critical person in your company.