Communication is vital to your success during job search AND your career. Here are three articles to help you get better results in almost any situation!
My Summary Sunday pulls together some of my favorite tweeted articles from the past week or so (follow me on Twitter and you can gain instant access, if you want.) Follow @careersherpa
At the bottom of this post you can see everything I’ve shared on social media. By the way, I’ve read or skimmed every article I share to ensure it delivers, isn’t spammy or too self-promotional.
Don’t Be Nervous
I dread walking into a room full of people I don’t know, just like most introverts! Yet, I realize, from time-to-time, I’ll have to do it. I wrote this post to help my fellow introverts be less fearful by arming them (and you) with conversation starters.
Listening Equals Likeability
You don’t have to be the one who does all the talking- all you need to do is be a good listener! In this post on Entrepreneur, Jacqueline Whitmore says:
Your “likability” factor is largely determined by your ability to effectively listen
These are six ways you can improve conversations:
6 Ways to Improve Your Conversations
Positivity Breeds Positivity
While the words you choose to use make up only a small part of how your message is interpreted, selecting the write combination of words IS important. If you have found yourself in a position where you need to motivate, convince or communicate with people somehow, these eight phrases might just change the outcome of your conversation!
8 Phrases That Amazing Communicators Know and Use
Hannah Morgan speaks and writes about job search and career strategies. She founded CareerSherpa.net to educate professionals on how to maneuver through today’s job search process. Hannah was nominated as a LinkedIn Top Voice in Job Search and Careers and is a regular contributor to US News & World Report. She has been quoted by media outlets, including Forbes, USA Today, Money Magazine, Huffington Post, as well as many other publications. She is also author of The Infographic Resume and co-author of Social Networking for Business Success.
