Step 4: Know your “fit” – the right job for you
Step 4 of our plan to get hired: Match your talents to jobs that need what you do – think “fit.”
Time to put them together to think “fit.” What jobs need what you are good at? Here are 2 examples of how to find your “fit” using some of the hot industries and hot jobs:
Example #1: Your talents: You are detailed-oriented, love being in charge and are focused on great results (these are your talents). Your passions include persuading others, organizing, leading things and making a difference.
Hot industries: Healthcare
Job possibilities:
o Medical office manager
o Security in medical facility/hospital
o Facilities employee/facilities manager/Spa management
o Hospital/health facility management
o Medical records management
o Personal trainer
Hot industry: Accounting/Regulation/Finance
Job possibilities:
o Accountant, financial analyst, tax specialist
o Compliance auditor, government auditor
o Researcher for investment company, demographer or trend analysis
o Forensic accountant
o Actuary
Hot industry: Technology
Job possibilities:
o Geek squad, PC application specialist
o Artificial intelligence engineer, CAD technician
o Repair technician
o Network engineer
Example #2: Your talents: You are relationship- and connection-focused; emotions – yours and others matter to you. You relate easily to people, are a good team player and listener. You love solving problems and finding ways to help others be better. You are passionate about being included and including others. You love meeting new people.
Hot industries: Healthcare
Job possibilities:
o Nursing, nursing assistant, hygienists
o Physical therapist, other therapists
o Hospital staff, spa staff
o Nutritionist, counselor, wellness coach
Hot industry: Accounting/Regulation/Finance
Job possibilities:
o Talent recruiter
o HR professional
o Business development manager
o Buyer
Hot industry: Travel/Transportation
Job possibilities:
o Catering manager/staff at hotel
o Flight attendant, counter help, customer service
o Limo driver, taxi driver
o Travel guide, facility guide, historic guide
These are just ideas – see the process in action. Know you. Know your world. Find your fit. Use my list of Hot Jobs to help you consider what roles allow you to play to your strengths.
See the great get hired tools at www.LiveFiredUp.com – click on Job Seeker. New year, new approach…let’s refocus on getting hired.







