Setbacks, disappointments, and rejection are inevitable in your career.
π€ Whether you didn't get the job you had hoped for or hear crickets to the hundreds of applications you are sending out, the sooner you process, learn from it, and let it go, the sooner you open and create space for unforeseen opportunities. π
β© And the best-case scenario is when these new paths align more closely with your passions, talents, and long-term goals.
Humans tend to think of letting go as giving up or defeating.
But once you release the weight of disappointment, let go of what you think 'should' happen, remain open-minded, and trust in the possibilities ahead π§ , the sooner you can redirect your energy toward new opportunities and positive growth.
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Some may not believe this...
But the life you imagined for yourself can come to you. π«΅
Of course it doesn't work like Houdini πͺ but the power of your mindπ§ is magnificent.
Thanks to the recticular activating system, If you see it in your mind, you can π―% make it happen!
I didn't believe it either...8 years ago, I was living a life that sucked the life right out of me. It was toxic and I was trapped π
But I never stopped holding onto the vision of the life I wanted:
β¨the husband, children, and extended family I have now
β¨the amazing support system I grew up with and continue building
β¨the impact I am making in my career
β¨the lifestyle to work out whenever I want (and yes this is a priority for me)
β¨to be there for my kid's milestones
β¨to finally get to see the world!!
It always feels impossible until one day it just happens. π
πOne day at a time
πone habit at a time
πone decision at a time
πone action at a time
Some may not believe this...
But the life you imagined for yourself can come to you. π«΅
Of course it doesn't work like Houdini πͺ but the power of your mindπ§ is magnificent.
Thanks to the recticular activating system, If you see it in your mind, you can π―% make it happen!
I didn't believe it either...8 years ago, I was living a life that sucked the life right out of me. It was toxic and I was trapped π
But I never stopped holding onto the vision of the life I wanted:
β¨the husband, children, and extended family I have now
β¨the amazing support system I grew up with and continue building
β¨the impact I am making in my career
β¨the lifestyle to work out whenever I want (and yes this is a priority for me)
β¨to be there for my kid's milestones
β¨to finally get to see the world!!
It always feels impossible until one day it just happens. π
πone day at a time
πone decision at a time
πone habit at a time
πone action at a time
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Do you remember when you first learned how to ride a bike? π² It's a childhood milestone that many of us can relate to. π For me, it happened a bit later in life, and it was a dear friend who taught me. π My parents had wanted to teach me, but I lacked the motivation to try new things when I was younger. π
I realized it was the fear of falling, failing, and being humiliated that held me back, even though nothing like that had happened yet at the time.
But hey, life has a way of teaching us important lessons, right? ππͺ I eventually picked up biking and, coincidentally, started learning about cultivating resilience and perseverance. π±
Fast forward to today, and we're on a new chapterβI'm teaching my 5-year-old how to ride a bike. π²π I wanted to make sure she started with a better mindset than I did. She took her training wheels off last year, but she struggled to find her balance. π€·ββοΈ
With every fall she experienced, we embraced it as part of the learning process. π π We told her, "Falling is a part of the journey, and the only way you learn and improve is by falling and getting back up quickly." π
And guess what? She did just that! In just a handful of lessons, she learned how to ride a bike like a pro. ππͺ It's important to me to instill a growth mindset in her at this young age, so she understands that failure isn't an "end-all-be-all" labelβit's a stepping stone to improvement and success. π«
A growth mindset is one of the strategies I recently shared in my mini-series "How to Recession-Proof Your Career in 2023." πΌπ‘ Let's create a supportive community where we encourage each other's growth. π±β¨
Comment below and let me know your thoughts on embracing a growth mindset! ππ¬ Let's inspire each other to learn, grow, and succeed. πβ¨
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βThere are hidden costs to not investing in yourself.
I was terrified of parting ways with my hard-earned cash and spending a hefty sum on coaching programs or additional courses as a new entrepreneur. Unthinkable! But oh, how times have changed!
You see, I was raised with a scarcity mindset. ππΈ My lovingly cautious parents instilled in me the importance of saving every penny, believing that money had limits. It took me years to break free from that mindset and discover I needed to spend money to make money!!
Fast forward to today. I knew deep down that if I didn't take that leap of faith, invest in myself, and commit to continuous growth, it would cost me many more years to achieve the life I desired for. π«
So, I made a decision. π‘ I had to surround myself with the visionaries, the trailblazersβthe people already living the life I aspired to have. πͺπ I immersed myself in their knowledge, learning from their successes and failures and gaining invaluable insights.
And guess what? It transformed my entire trajectory. πβ¨ The future, my friends, belongs to those who embrace the boundless power of learning. It's not just about gathering information; it's about embodying a hunger for growth and pushing beyond our limits.
As part of strategy #2οΈβ£ in the mini-series How to Recession-Proof Your Career in 2023, I invite you to go out there and learn a new skill, enroll in a new course, and attend a workshop.ππ₯ Together, we'll make our dreams a reality!
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πRecession-Proof Your Career Series: Strategy #1οΈβ£ Revealed π
We are going to lay the necessary groundwork to be successful.
My favourite quote is "If you fail to plan, you plan to fail!"
Building a strong foundation requires practical steps too.
Here are some valuable tips to help you get started:
π― Identify your unique skills and strengths. Understand what sets you apart and how you can leverage these qualities to your advantage.
π― Update your resume and optimize your LinkedIn profile. Make sure your professional presence reflects your expertise and accomplishments.
π― Research industries and job markets. Stay informed about emerging trends and growth areas that align with your interests and aspirations.
π― Expand your professional network. Networking opens new opportunities and can provide valuable support and guidance throughout your career journey.
I can't wait to reveal strategy #2 tomorrow. π
What was your biggest takeaway? π
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Adversity breeds resilience and breeds greatness!πͺ
πΌ During times of uncertainty, it can be a catalyst for change, an opportunity to reevaluate, reinvent, and emerge stronger.
Learning to adapt, innovate, and seize opportunities others may overlook is vital, so I created this series.
π During these transformative times, by leaning in, serving others, paying it forward, and continuing to impact the world positively, you'll be amazed by how these actions can return to you twofold.
π― It's time to defy the odds, embrace the power of opportunity, and pave your path to success. Will you join me? π
#ResilientRoadmap #CareerSuccess2023 #RecessionProofYourCareer #digitalmarketingheadhunter #jeanne.theheadhunter
π ChatGPT has the power to re-revamp your resume, yet I still come across many resumes that either make me do a happy dance or leave me wanting more. πΌπ
Today, I want to share some valuable resume-writing tips to make your application shine like a star in a crowded sky. Together, we'll ensure your resume grabs attention, stands out, and leaves a lasting impression on employers. ππͺ
Remember, your resume is your brand ambassador and needs to tell your story effectively. Let's delve into the secrets of formatting, power-packed action verbs, and showcasing your achievements in a way that makes employers go, "Wow!" ππ₯
I've seen firsthand the impact a well-crafted resume can have on your job search. It's a reminder that even the smallest details matter and can make a difference. So, let's give your resume the makeover it deserves and pave the way for success! πΌβ¨
Tag a friend who could use this reminder, and let's empower each other to create resumes that demand attention. Together, we'll take the job market by storm! πͺπ
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π±π§ Let's talk about the transformative power of a growth mindset and how it can level up your career and life. π«β¨
π‘ Here's the deal: A growth mindset is all about embracing the belief that we can continuously develop our abilities through effort and learning. It's like unlocking a secret superpower within ourselves! π
β¨ Tip 1: Embrace challenges and view them as opportunities for growth. When faced with a tough task, remember that it's a chance to expand your skills and knowledge. Embrace the challenge and watch yourself soar! πͺπΌ
β¨ Tip 2: Embrace failure as a stepping stone to success. Let's get real β we all stumble and fall along the way. But guess what? Failure is not the end; it's a valuable lesson on the path to greatness. Embrace those lessons, learn from them, and come back stronger! ππ
β¨ Tip 3: Cultivate a love for learning and continuous improvement. Seek out new knowledge, explore different perspectives, and be open to growth. The more you invest in your personal and professional development, the more opportunities will come knocking at your door! ππ±
π I've faced moments of self-doubt and fear, questioning if I had what it takes to start my own YouTube channel, put myself out there online, go for that promotion, pivot a new career path, and start as an entrepreneur. But embracing a growth mindset shifted my perspective and empowered me to overcome those barriers. We're in this together, my friend! π€
π So, here's the challenge: Let's commit to embracing a growth mindset together. Believe in your ability to learn, adapt, and achieve your wildest dreams. Share your growth mindset journey with me in the comments below! Let's support and uplift each other on this incredible path of self-improvement. ππ
π’ Reach out to me if youβre looking for guidance and support to unlock your full potential! ππ«
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