Although 2017 isn't quite over yet, being the high achieving and ambitious woman I know you are, you've probably already started thinking about what you'd like to accomplish in your career for next year - and I don't blame you - because I'm doing the same thing!
One of the secrets to an overwhelmingly successful career is creating and implementing a strategic career plan. Imagine how you'd feel if you could look back over your career 12 months from now and have been able to accomplish all of the goals you'd set for yourself just one year earlier.
It'd feel amazing, right?!
Well, in this episode, I'm breaking down the 10 steps you need to focus on in order to create your career strategy for 2018 (and beyond)!
Episode Gems You Don't Want to Miss:
How to define your overwhelmingly successful career - and why positioning your career goals this way is extremely important. [8:50]
The importance of aligning your career with your strengths and unique expertise - Hint: everybody has unique strengths and expertise, you just need to be focused on honing in on them. [9:45]
How to figure out which strengths will help you achieve your career goals - this is a major key to creating the right strategy for yourself. [11:00]
What non-negotiables are - and why you need to get clear on them. [13:55]
How to declare your outcome by creating your Strategic Vision Statement. [16:25]
Why taking a step back will actually help you make more strategic decisions for your future. I know it sounds counter intuitive, but it works! [19:15]
How to figure out your next logical step - so you can put yourself in a position to actually achieve your career goal. [21:55]
Keep the momentum going by downloading your free copy of my Career Strategy Planning Worksheet
Other episodes and links mentioned:
Episode #01: "My Career Story: How I Went from Laid off to Living Life!"
Episode #09: "6 Things I did before making the switch to Human Resources"
Episode #15: "The importance of setting stretch goals "
Episode #21: "How to know if you're in a toxic work environment (and what to do about it)"
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