Saturday, September 24, 2011

How To Begin A Senior Citizen's Job Search!

Jobs! Jobs! Jobs! Does finding a seniors' job require muttering some ancient mystical chant to be successful?

Do you have to know somebody, who knows somebody to get the kind of retiree's job you want?

Or…maybe you will just have to settle for any rinky dink job that some generous person drops into your hands out of sheer pity.

No! Don't let anyone tell you that is the way it has to be. There is no hidden, secret path to becoming gainfully employed!

Senior job openings are lurking in the countryside all around you!

It very simply requires effort, planning, preparation and persistence to get the exact kind of employment you have always wanted.

And, just keep in mind that a successful job search is in no way as difficult as brain surgery, or as tedious and time consuming as building an Egyptian pyramid.

A senior job search can be immensely rewarding if you approach it in an organized manner!

Employers are coming to the realization that jobs for seniors can provide very profitable and successful results in their workplaces.

But, not every business manager has yet reached that new plateau of understanding.

This being the case, you as a senior citizen seeking employment, will have to first create and target a finely focused market for your individual services.

In other words, you are going to have to package and define your value to prospective employers. But stop! Don't reach for the towel to throw it into the employment ring in defeat.

It is not all that difficult to do!

Many older workers seeking jobs have become very good at defining the market value of their services and presenting that fact to prospective employers.

They have become so effective at doing so that they are now in very real demand for a lot of good jobs previously reserved for the younger folk.

The basic stumbling block for most seniors, is that they have already convinced themselves that their only chance to find work is to grab hold of the first job offer that falls into their lap.

Do you think that way? If you do, then you have to first flush that thought out of your head.

In its place, carve this personal mantra into your thinking! Many of the best job openings in the employment marketplace have not even been advertised, or may in fact never be.

This stellar situation creates a splendid opportunity for you to grab and run with the choicest pick of the litter.

If you really want to stake out your own special piece of senior citizens employment, you must first sit yourself down at the kitchen table, or desk, and define the exact kind of job you want.

I mean that special work you have always dreamed about while slaving away the years at some job you felt trapped in, but nevertheless endured it to put food on the table.

I'm talking about that very special species of work you fantasized about, and that was always lurking around in your head.

Remember it now? Sometimes, through the years you would catch a moments glimpse of it out of the corner of your mind's eye.

Now is your time to go for it! Stop all the regretful thinking about what might have been, and gear yourself up for what should, and can be

Flesh out all that you want your job to be! Where you want it be located, what it will compensate you with in the way of income, the amount of time you are willing to devote to making it all happen just the way you have always envisioned.

This is the basic foundation of your very own, individual senior's job search!

Do you have the job's picture in your mind yet, with all the shades of meaning for you filled in?

Now go for it!.


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Raymond Angus is the widely published author of http://wwwTheSeniorsLife.com. Do you want to know why senior citizens' skills are eagerly sought by employers and society today? Visit http://wwwTheSeniorsJobSearchSite.com and learn how you can benefit from this growing tidal wave of economic change in the employment marketplace.


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