Comments on: How To Recession Proof Your Career By Developing Your Network http://www.sitalruparelia.com/career-management/networking/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/ Career & Talent Management Sat, 07 Jan 2012 23:34:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Rob Abdul http://www.sitalruparelia.com/career-management/networking/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/comment-page-1/#comment-219 Rob Abdul Sun, 05 Jul 2009 22:53:36 +0000 http://www.6figurecareermanagement.com/recession-downturn/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/#comment-219 I could not agree more with the following "Relationships are like muscles". I need to exercise mine! I could not agree more with the following “Relationships are like muscles”.

I need to exercise mine!

]]> By: Tim http://www.sitalruparelia.com/career-management/networking/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/comment-page-1/#comment-198 Tim Mon, 06 Apr 2009 18:14:37 +0000 http://www.6figurecareermanagement.com/recession-downturn/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/#comment-198 Asking and being generous is key. Here's another possibility for those looking for jobs and income. Since so many are talking about being more creative during this economic slump, why not think outside the box of looking to work for another in the first place? I know, I know, but stay with me for a moment. It's amazing that there are plenty of skill sets that are for whatever reason not "conventional" enough to be taught in schools, but the mastery of which would lead to more autonomy. Most of us are trained to be employees- nothing wrong with that, but thinking that way can be a kind of tunnel vision that keeps many from learning skills that would allow them to carve out their own path to income and contribution. One of them is as close as the computer in front of you. No really, for the first time in history, we are 3 feet in front of the world, yet few learn how to use it in a way to render 1) value to others and 2)income for themselves. There ARE ways to learn this stuff, if you can avoid all the junk and find good and reputable sources. leavethejobbehind.com Asking and being generous is key. Here’s another possibility for those looking for jobs and income.

Since so many are talking about being more creative during this economic slump, why not think outside the box of looking to work for another in the first place? I know, I know, but stay with me for a moment.

It’s amazing that there are plenty of skill sets that are for whatever reason not “conventional” enough to be taught in schools, but the mastery of which would lead to more autonomy.

Most of us are trained to be employees- nothing wrong with that, but thinking that way can be a kind of tunnel vision that keeps many from learning skills that would allow them to carve out their own path to income and contribution.

One of them is as close as the computer in front of you. No really, for the first time in history, we are 3 feet in front of the world, yet few learn how to use it in a way to render 1) value to others and 2)income for themselves.

There ARE ways to learn this stuff, if you can avoid all the junk and find good and reputable sources.

leavethejobbehind.com

]]> By: 6 Figure Career Management | Sital Ruparelia » Blog Archive » How To Avoid Becoming A Victim Of Your Environment and the Economy http://www.sitalruparelia.com/career-management/networking/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/comment-page-1/#comment-195 6 Figure Career Management | Sital Ruparelia » Blog Archive » How To Avoid Becoming A Victim Of Your Environment and the Economy Fri, 27 Mar 2009 23:39:57 +0000 http://www.6figurecareermanagement.com/recession-downturn/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/#comment-195 [...] out, building relationships, networking with authenticity and treating your job search like a full time job rather than passively waiting for job sites and [...] [...] out, building relationships, networking with authenticity and treating your job search like a full time job rather than passively waiting for job sites and [...]

]]> By: 6 Figure Career Management | Sital Ruparelia » Blog Archive » Why Thinking Like A Consultant Protects You In Downturn http://www.sitalruparelia.com/career-management/networking/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/comment-page-1/#comment-117 6 Figure Career Management | Sital Ruparelia » Blog Archive » Why Thinking Like A Consultant Protects You In Downturn Thu, 27 Nov 2008 01:39:35 +0000 http://www.6figurecareermanagement.com/recession-downturn/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/#comment-117 [...] 3. You become more proactive in developing a wide network. [...] [...] 3. You become more proactive in developing a wide network. [...]

]]> By: 6 Figure Career Management | Sital Ruparelia » Blog Archive » Job Searchers: What Have I Been Saying All Summer About Your Network? http://www.sitalruparelia.com/career-management/networking/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/comment-page-1/#comment-77 6 Figure Career Management | Sital Ruparelia » Blog Archive » Job Searchers: What Have I Been Saying All Summer About Your Network? Mon, 22 Sep 2008 23:58:27 +0000 http://www.6figurecareermanagement.com/recession-downturn/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/#comment-77 [...] the summer I have wrote several times here, here and here about the fact that your job search campaign during a downturn or recession needs to [...] [...] the summer I have wrote several times here, here and here about the fact that your job search campaign during a downturn or recession needs to [...]

]]> By: 6 Figure Career Management | Sital Ruparelia » Blog Archive » 5 Tips For Managing Your Career In A Crazy Market http://www.sitalruparelia.com/career-management/networking/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/comment-page-1/#comment-71 6 Figure Career Management | Sital Ruparelia » Blog Archive » 5 Tips For Managing Your Career In A Crazy Market Mon, 22 Sep 2008 22:55:46 +0000 http://www.6figurecareermanagement.com/recession-downturn/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/#comment-71 [...] Strengthen your relationships As I’ve said before, your contacts and relationships are key during downturns. So cultivate and strengthen [...] [...] Strengthen your relationships As I’ve said before, your contacts and relationships are key during downturns. So cultivate and strengthen [...]

]]> By: 6 Figure Career Management | Sital Ruparelia » Blog Archive » How To Take-Off And Make Sustainable Changes http://www.sitalruparelia.com/career-management/networking/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/comment-page-1/#comment-60 6 Figure Career Management | Sital Ruparelia » Blog Archive » How To Take-Off And Make Sustainable Changes Fri, 05 Sep 2008 14:03:07 +0000 http://www.6figurecareermanagement.com/recession-downturn/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/#comment-60 [...] How To Recession Proof Your Career By Developing Your Network [...] [...] How To Recession Proof Your Career By Developing Your Network [...]

]]> By: 6 Figure Career Management | Sital Ruparelia » Blog Archive http://www.sitalruparelia.com/career-management/networking/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/comment-page-1/#comment-18 6 Figure Career Management | Sital Ruparelia » Blog Archive Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:09:32 +0000 http://www.6figurecareermanagement.com/recession-downturn/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/#comment-18 [...] & Downturn, Redundancy TrackBack URL In recent weeks I have mentioned a couple of times here and here about the importance of using your network to find job opportunities in the current [...] [...] & Downturn, Redundancy TrackBack URL In recent weeks I have mentioned a couple of times here and here about the importance of using your network to find job opportunities in the current [...]

]]> By: 6 Figure Career Management | Sital Ruparelia » Blog Archive » Do They Know You Were Made Redundant..? http://www.sitalruparelia.com/career-management/networking/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/comment-page-1/#comment-16 6 Figure Career Management | Sital Ruparelia » Blog Archive » Do They Know You Were Made Redundant..? Fri, 20 Jun 2008 10:38:27 +0000 http://www.6figurecareermanagement.com/recession-downturn/how-to-recession-proof-your-career-by-developing-your-network/#comment-16 [...] I mentioned in a previous post some weeks back, in tough times it is your network that will protect you from the ravages of recession, downturn [...] [...] I mentioned in a previous post some weeks back, in tough times it is your network that will protect you from the ravages of recession, downturn [...]

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