Employment services is part of the Summit Planner suite of services offered. We have helped many organisations who are in search of the perfect candidate, and have also opened many doors for employees who wish to land their dream job. Drawing from our years of experience, we can safely deduce that there are many factors that contribute to success or failure in one’s career journey – many of which boils down to YOU, the individual. If your goal is to work your way up the career ladder, then you should read about our top 5 career-accelerating tips:
1. Know how and when to ask the right questions.
The power of the question is as limited as you allow it to be. Learn to use questions in a non-threatening and persuasive way and you will find that it opens up windows to great things!
2. Always be willing to learn.
Be open to other people’s opinions and advice, even if they may not be positive, pleasant or encouraging. Embrace every opportunity to learn from great examples and overcome your mistakes.
3. ‘No’ to mediocrity; ‘yes’ to being exemplary!
Doing so-so work won’t get you noticed. Look for ways you can go above and beyond your rudimentary requirements so as to demonstrate how you can be a valuable asset to your company.
4. Don’t just be better; be different.
Try to develop unique skills that will set you apart and differentiate you. Look for areas where you can put your new-found skills to good use and volunteer to spearhead projects that will allow you to showcase them.
5. You are responsible for your own success.
Keep your eye on your ultimate goal. It will help to define your aspirations and from there you can develop a plan to get there. Remember to review and realign your plans to your changing goals.
With hard work, determination and the heeding of good advice, you can achieve the success you have always dreamed of.
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