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ChatGPT for Career Searching and Career Future Proofing

ChatGPT is an exciting and useful tool for job seekers and career transitioners to define their ideal job, identify companies that align with their values, develop personalized job plans, find opportunities, network, create resumes and cover letters, optimize application materials, prepare for interviews, and much more.

Beyond finding your next career it’s value is also in future-proofing careers. 90% of U.S. business leaders regard ChatGPT experience a plus, for both job seekers and current employees. ChatGPT improves work efficiencies in a multitude of tasks providing more time for higher level decision making and creativity. It can spark innovative ideas for new products and services and open up new perspectives to old problems. ChatGPT is the single greatest source for developing invaluable transferable skills that are in demand today. We just have to embrace the fact that it is here to stay and purposefully engage with it.

Author Garrison Leykam is a Certified Professional Career Coach (CPCC) and a Certified Chat GPT Prompt Engineer

Start Your Job Search with a Personal Mission Statement

A mission statement is a powerful tool for job seekers. It can guide your career path and help you stay focused on your goals. A well-crafted mission statement can facilitate clarifying your purpose, values, and ambitions, and communicate them effectively to potential employers. A powerful mission statement  can make you stand out from the competition. Everything you do that’s connected with your job search should be tested against your mission statement to make sure you’re laser focused on achieving your career goals. Continue reading Start Your Job Search with a Personal Mission Statement

Change Careers and Change Your Life

Hey there, career changers! Are you tired of being stuck in a job that doesn’t give you the satisfaction you crave? Are you ready for a new challenge? Well, you’re in luck, my friends, because I’ve got some tips for you on how to change careers! Continue reading Change Careers and Change Your Life

How Much Time Should You Spend Job Hunting?

Job hunting can be an exhausting and frustrating process, especially when you’re not sure how much time you should be spending on it. On one hand, you don’t want to waste all of your time searching for a job when you could be using that time to improve your skills or work on other projects. On the other hand, you don’t want to miss out on a great opportunity because you didn’t put in enough effort. So, how much time should you spend job hunting? Continue reading How Much Time Should You Spend Job Hunting?

The “Little Box of 10” and other Career Goodies for Ranking High as a Candidate and Getting Recruiters’ Attention

Most job seekers typically begin their searches by entering a job title in the search bar to see what opportunities come up. From there, they read the Overview and Key Responsibilities and peruse the Qualifications to see if they meet the prospective employer’s eligibility criteria. But very few job seekers scroll down to what I call the “Little Box of 10” where over half of recruiters make initial decisions about whether to consider a candidate. Continue reading The “Little Box of 10” and other Career Goodies for Ranking High as a Candidate and Getting Recruiters’ Attention

HOW TO MAKE A CAREER CHANGE

Making a career change is a significant decision that can be both exciting and intimidating. Whether you’re looking for more fulfillment in your work, a new challenge, or a better work-life balance, there are many reasons to consider a career change. However, it’s essential to take the time to carefully evaluate your options and plan your transition to ensure a successful and fulfilling career change. Continue reading HOW TO MAKE A CAREER CHANGE