The Modern Job Search Part 2: 7 Tips for Adjusting Your Search to Today’s Job Market and Resources to Help

This is part two you can read part one of this article series here.

The face of the job search market has evolved dramatically over the last decade, and job seekers have had to adjust in order to find the perfect position. Here are seven tips from a career expert to help you achieve success in your job search, along with resources to get there.

Find Your Passion

The first thing job seekers need to do to be successful is to determine what they are passionate about by taking a self-inventory, said Chelsea Kerwin, a certified job search professional and client services manager at Great Resumes Fast. Ask yourself what your dream job is and what industry you want to work in.

“This is a great jumping-off point for creating a target job list and resume tailored to what they are interested in,” Kerwin said. “It’s also important for people to know they have to prioritize their job search. What is most important to them? Location? Salary? Company culture? If you can figure out what is most important to you, that will help ensure your job search is successful.”

Get Social

One of the biggest things you can do to advance your job search is to get your…