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  • Take a deep breath and walk through each of these "Things I Must Do".
  • Know that you are not alone. You have resources available to help you.
  • Finding and obtaining a job is now your current daily job.
  • Prioritize every day as if you were in a company office.
  • Resume - find templates to use or have a professional build your new resume.
  • Create profiles on as many job board sites as possible. Set up daily job notices to be emailed to you.
  • Join and create a professional profile on Linked-In and other social networking sites.
  • Set asside some time every day to exercise and better your health.
  • Stay connected with previous colleagues. They may be a resource for finding a new job.
  • Contact every person that you have ever met and get reacquainted. Make sure they know you are looking.
  • Join local orginazations that will provide you exposure to new friends and contacts.
  • People, people, people... it's all about who knows you.
  • Find and read success stories... on-line stories, books, libraries, audio, video, etc...
  • Write a description of your perfect job. Prioritize the elements. Understand exactly what you are looking for.
  • Expect to be disapointed at times. Rejection means you are out there nocking on doors.

  • Now... write out 'your' specific Plan Of Action.

  • Share your plan with your family and friends. Invite them to be a part of your journey.
  • Involve your spouse and children in your process. Let them be a support in your progress.
  • Go through and take advantage of every resource on Patience and Purpose.com.
  • Create a new business card showing your name, telephone, email and what you are looking for.
  • Give your business card to everyone you know or meet.
  • Look through your wardrobe and be sure it contains strong interview clothes.
  • Be sure your personal hygiene and physical appearance is at its best.
  • Contact a staffing or workforce management company if you are willing to contract with a company.
  • Keep your on-line profiles and resumes up to date.
 
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