Summary Sunday Job Search and Career Skill Development

Summary Sunday Job Search and Career Skill Development You should invest time thinking and taking action on your job search and career skill development. Why? Because, managing your career requires a new set of skills and a different way of looking at things. Each week I share articles about modern job search and career management trends. Stay up to date this week with these top-performing fast, fun, fresh articles! Job Search and Career Skill Development JOB SEARCH How To Be Mentally Tough In The  Job Search by David Schindler  | Learning To Leap Theres no doubt, job search is hard work. Your mental outlook will help you perform better! Schindler highlights four mind-shifts to help you persevere and succeed! Rejected? 10 Reasons You Didnt Get the Job by Susan P. Joyce | LinkedIn post Joyce expertly details the five reasons outside your control and five more reasons you can control and how to fix them! INTERVIEWS The Biggest Body Language Mistakes You Can Make In a Job Interview by Patrick Allan | LifeHacker CareerBuilder ran the study and found these were the top 10 mistakes. Read the article to learn more! 1. Failing to make eye contact: 67% 2. Failing to smile: 39% 3. Playing with something on the table: 33% 4. Having bad posture: 30% 5. Fidgeting too much in their seats: 30% 6. Crossing their arms over their chests: 29% 7. Playing with their hair or touching their faces: 27% 8. Having a weak handshake: 21% 9. Using too many hand gestures: 11% 10. Having a handshake that was too strong: 7% Did you see my conversation with Alan Carniol about  body language? PERSONAL BRANDING A Beginner’s Guide to Creating a Presentation  | Visme Imagine creating a presentation that showcases YOU! If you follow this step by step process, youll certainly improve your slide deck by creating a better story with better slides! Once youve created this presentation, share it on SlideShare and upload it into your LinkedIn summary as embedded media! Last but not least, share a link to your presentation on social media as a status update. LINKEDIN 5 Deadly LinkedIn Mistakes by Meg Guiseppi | LinkedIn post Guiseppi outlines the top mistakes she sees job seekers make on LinkedIn. Dont make these mistakes! NETWORKING How to Immediately Connect With Anyone by Travis Bradberry | Entrepreneur Dr. Bradberry outlines nine tips to use the next time you meet someone new to convert superficial conversation into a real connection. CAREER The Future of Jobs Employment, Skills and Workforce Strategy for the Fourth Industrial Revolution WEF Net Employment by job family 2016