Lauren Herring, MBA ’07, offers new tips and strategies for that age old dilemma, finding a job, in her book Take Control of Your Job Search. Instead of focusing on resume builders and networking advice though, she discusses the 10 emotions that you must conquer or harness to land your dream job. There are emotions of loss like grief, sadness, anger and fear; emotions that paralyze like denial, frustration, anxiety and loneliness; and emotions that move you forward like excitement, confidence and self-compassion.Learn the emotional intelligence skills required to conduct a great job search and land a job in today’s volatile and (frankly) emotional pandemic economy.
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