There is nothing mystical about the process of conducting
an effective career search.
It simply involves:
knowing what you want to do
packaging yourself in a way that makes you look better than your competition
approaching the marketplace with a specific and effective search plan
successfully communicating your value to someone who needs you
and negotiating a compensation package befitting your value.
At Career Management of Virginia, we prepare clients for the search, guiding them through goal identification and validation, and the documentation of qualifications, skills, and abilities. We develop cutting edge interview and presentation skills based upon simple but little understood concepts and principles, and lead clients through the development of a specifically targeted search plan.
Worried about fees? Don’t be. For well over a year every client we have helped negotiate has gotten back more in the negotiation than their investment, most of them significantly more.
In the economic turmoil of 2009, it is human nature to reduce expenses, hoarding resources in an attempt to make them last. But wise people recognize the difference between an expense that is gone forever and a short term investment that pays dividends. It is in times like this that a prudent individual retools to meet the new economy.