Tuesday 27 August 2013

Ways to Reinventing Yourself during Layoffs

Amidst the present scenario whereby a plunging economy and obscure job market has snatched the jobs of many and countless others living with similar fears, we bring you a mini guide to coping with stress and disappointment weaning out. 
Re-invent
  • Networking - Contacting people and building professional relationships is bound to help in the long run as employers generally recruit the known and credible. Socialize using networking tools viz, Facebook, twitter and LinkedIn. The executive chairman of ABC consultants, Bish Agrawal, remarked,” These are your lifelines that will keep you updated about possibilities. If you haven't cultivated them so far, begin now."
  • Contacting ex- employers - Extending contacts with your previous employers could be great help as you might land up a short term assignment forthwith your history of a good, credible and trustworthy worker. Aggarwal recommends, “It’s best to be candid with your ex-employers. Since they know what kind of a worker you are, they could make important suggestions." In addition, reaching out to your alma mater will prove to be great aid as they always cherish a sense of affection and association with their pass out students.

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