You and the job you want

Setting goals

To get your career off the ground it will help to shift your aspirations from thought into action. A way to do this is to set some goals that you would like to achieve.

Defining some activities that you would like to do and planning to achieve them can help your job search progress more successfully. Use the SMART model to keep goal setting practical.

Activity 5: Writing down your goals can help clarify what you would like to achieve. It is an opportunity to reflect on how your plans are assisting you or what needs to change to bring greater benefit. Download the template (doc 34kb)

Building up your portfolio

Activities:

Sample documents:

Cover letter sample (pdf 15kb)
Resume sample (pdf 31kb)