An interesting definition from Texas Workforce on how we actually ‘flow’ trough the job hunting phases in our career.
From: http://www.twc.state.tx.us/news/tjhg/cycle.html
‘Landing a job doesn’t mean you’ve reached some final destination. It’s really just another stage of the job-hunting cycle, which you will travel throughout your working life.’
Step Zero/Six:
WORK: Track Achievements; Connect with People; Increase Skills; Assess Yourself
Step One
ASSESS: Identify Assets, Deficits; Prepare Portfolio; Develop Résumé; Target Specific Jobs
Step Two:
PREPARE: Office Materials; Wardrobe; References; Support System
Step Three:
SEARCH: Used Varied Methods; Connect with Others; Track Progress
Step Four:
CONTACT: Phone Calls; Cover Letters; Application Forms
Step Five:
INTERVIEW: Research; Questions; Offer; Negotiations
