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Ready for a New Opportunity? Here’s What to Do Next

Harvard Professional Development

Even if your current job is not the right fit, you are still likely learning new skills, building your network, and honing in on what your vision for your future will look like. Are there opportunities for growth, such as shadowing one of your more senior colleagues, or participating in additional skills training?

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How to Start a Successful Consulting Business: The Complete 10 Step Guide (2019)

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Consultants can often teach business owners to write better, or shadow write for them. Insurance consulting. Everyone needs insurance but it’s incredibly difficult to know what to get and how much to pay. Networking at industry events attended by your clients may also serve you well. Business writing consulting.

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How to manage a college education | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

Most people get jobs from their network, not from a career center. And social media is the fastest, most effective way for you to build a network. As a Gen-Y who stopped going to college I found that real life experiences, networks and self education were more important and vital than a college education for my career track.

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