How To Find a Job You Love

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FIND A

JOB

YOU LOVE

HallieCrawford.com, LLC

www.halliecrawford.com

Copyright 2015

Hallie Crawford, MA, CPCC

Certified Career Coach and

Founder

Living In The

BASEMENT

Sense of passion and

Purpose

AGENDA

1. Why imp

2. Define Fulfillment

1. Career Values

3. Ideal Career Model

4. Expand Your Thinking

1. Career Brainstorming Online – 4

Steps

What brings YOU here?

#1. WHY IMP

TOO MANY PEOPLE ARE NOT IN THE

RIGHT FIT – ARE YOU?

2013 Gallup poll: 70% are unsatisfied at work! http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/06/30/americans-hate-jobs-office-

perks/2457089/

Set goal based on where you fall within 3

categories:

Very Satisfied – be prepared if things change

Somewhat Satisfied - separate what works and what

doesn’t

Very Unsatisfied – define the right fit

Good

News

You can find

direction and

fulfillment

Bonus Tip: List of

Wants

Dig underneath

dreams, interests,

passions

#2 Define Fulfillment

FINDFulfillment

first

Define FULFILLMENT

• How to1. Define success

2. Identify interests – lose track of time

3. Ideal day at work – what qualities

4. Identify top 3 Career Values1. Peak experience exercise

2. Example

• 2 action steps to honor those values more at work-now

IDEAL CAREER MODEL# 3

• Difficult to narrow down choices

• Many factors to consider to find right fit

• No website with comprehensive list

• Result: Career seekers, already unhappy, can

become overwhelmed and fearful, don’t know

where to start

Problem:

#4

Expand Your

Thinking

9 TIMES

OUT OF 10CLIENTS TELL US THEY ARE THEIR BIGGEST

OBSTACLE

IMPACT

SOLUTION

Online research

Brainstorm with

others Dream team

Informational Interviews

1

Informational Interviews:http://www.halliecrawford.com/2014/informational-

interviews/the-most-underutilized-tool-in-job-searching-

informational-interviews/

http://www.halliecrawford.com/2012/video-blog/a-helpful-secret-for-

the-informational-interview-process/

3 Tips to Conduct Effective Info Interviewshttp://www.slideshare.net/halliecrawford/three-tips-to-conduct-effective

Informational Interviews60-70% of jobs secured…

through hidden job market

ONLINE RESEARCH

• Online research: 4 step

process

• Keywords

• General search sites

• Brainstorming sites

• Job boards

• Client Catherine in Denver

• Associations

• Education

STAY ORGANIZED!

Use Excel to track:

Relevant keywords

Career ideas

Pages you want to re-

visit

Requirements, salary

Sample Excel Sheet

http://tinyurl.com/l3muel

y

OVERVIEW OF SITES

o General searcho Brainstorming sites

o www.mypursuit.com

o www.onetcenter.org

o www.wetfeet.com

o www.glassdoor.com

o Job boardso www.indeed.com

o www.simplyhired.com

o Industry-specifico www.idealist.org

o http://www.marketinghire.com/

STEP ONE: KEYWORDS

interests,

values, skills

STEP TWO: GENERAL

SEARCH SITES

Cast a wide net“Career in data

analysis”“Jobs in

education”

3

STEP THREE:

o Keywords plugged into

these sites help you…

o Narrow down ideas

o Begin to make real –

See requirements and

salary

Brainstorming: http://tinyurl.com/kf5tf4o

Brainstorming

Sites

search job

boards

STEP

FOUR:

Industry

Specific Sites

COMPLIMENTARY CONSULTATION

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Career Coaching

4 steps

Online Career Research

1. Keywords

2. General search sites

3. Brainstorming sites

4. Job boards

Think about 2 actions step for this week

Set up Excel sheet from Slide 20, Career

Brainstorming

Reading: How to organize your search: http://tinyurl.com/kopq386

Do What You Are, Tieger & Barron

The Pathfinder, Lore, Nicholas

IDEAS FOR

ACTION

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2 Action Steps

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