Thursday, March 15, 2007

If You Don't Believe In Yourself Why Should I?

Lately I have been getting a lot of inquiries from high school and college students who are trying to get things together for the summer. They are taking the steps to secure employment, however many of them are settling on applying for jobs that are just that jobs that really are not related to their area of interest in any way, shape or form.

I can not begin to stress how important it is to utilize your student status while you have it. In general, organizations are more open to hiring students than they are recent graduates or anyone who is looking for full-time employment. I know its hard to pass up job opportunities that may pay well, but it is important to keep your big picture in mind and start building the foundation for your career.

Believe in yourself enough to find the opportunities that you know would benefit you. If you don't believe in yourself enough to find the opportunities don't expect for them to jump in your lap. Prove to people that you want what you want. Get your foot in the door first before you decide to play it safe!

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