33 Professional Development Tips: Build Your Personal Brand
Book Details
Author(s)Andrew Tye
ISBN / ASINB00VDTZO4Y
ISBN-13978B00VDTZO40
Sales Rank157,963
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
How to develop yourself personally and professionally
Learn best practices that will help you build your personal brand and advance your career
If you are ready for a career change, or looking for your first job after school, then you are competing with millions of other people who are also job hunting. This book will give you career tools to further your development and set yourself apart from everyone else in the job search.
Why develop professionally?
I've talked with quite a few people who feel they have the credentials they need, and think their resume should speak for itself.
It doesn't...
Why? Because although they may be very well credentialed, there are thousands of other people just as well qualified (at least on paper)!
To get a fantastic job after college you need something MORE.
And I've talked with others who work hard at their current jobs, but don't get the promotions or transfers they so much deserve. Why? Because a lot of other people are also working hard and doing a good job.
To move up or change roles they really need something MORE.
We all need to develop as professionals.
This is what will set you apart from your peers. This will set you up for your dream job right out of college, or that long-awaited promotion, or an exciting lateral move to another department.
In fact, the tips you will get in this book can even help you branch out and do your own thing!
If you feel you can develop any further professionally, I encourage you to read through this short book. I promise it won't take you long, and will be well-worth the time spent.
These tips have helped me, they have helped other professionals, and I am confident they will help you as well.
Building your brand
Your personal brand and reputation will ultimately be responsible for much of your career success. If you are job hunting right now, your brand and the network you have established are much more important than your resume or cover letter.
If you are a student looking for your first full-time job, then your resume and cover letter are important ways to get into the interview. But once you are in the interview, your brand will be very important and can help you stand out enough to get a job offer.
Your brand consists of how you conduct yourself, how you treat others, what you do online with social media, and how you manage your time.
This book will show you ways that many successful professionals have dealt with these things and advanced their own careers through a strong personal brand.
