Take My Own Advice
By Lori Peterson, Editorial Columnist
In the New Age and self-help era, it’s important to not get stuck in the winter doldrums. Affirmations and mantras can help you create a positive mood state so you can better focus on your job search efforts. A “can do” attitude and daily goals are essential to keeping the momentum going.
Self care is integral. Be sure to get enough sleep and exercise. While pursuing opportunities, be structured and disciplined, but find ways to fit enjoyment into each day.
Determine which skills you are proficient in. Continue to learn and develop new skills and abilities. Be proactive, persistent and adaptable. With perseverance, more opportunities and possibilities will open up. Before long, you’ll be closer to finding the right job for you.
Featured Stories In This Issue:
- “HIRED LEARNING” – Home Sweet Home…Not by Joe Himelfarb
- “COMMITTEE SPOTLIGHTS” – How About a Hand? by Carolyn Moody
- “SUBMIT YOUR BIO” – Handy link to PSGCNJ “how to” webpage
- “HEALTHY, WEALTHY & WISE” – Turn a new Leaf: Keep illness at bay with Herbs and Spices by Lori Peterson