Tuesday, January 11, 2011

enhance your career

If your are already reading, there is always the chance for your to enhance your career. Your existing job can be under one of these possibilities:

- your are very satisfied with your job and want to make it your career.
- your are not very sure whether which career to choose.
- you hate your job

There are a number of ways for you to enhance your career depending on you situation.

1. Upgrade to education qualification
Education is the main enabler for your career. Just take a look at all the advertisement and majority will state the minimum qualification required. If you want to change your career, consider the education qualification required. Some professional jobs will require the relevant professional qualification.

2. Maintain your health
Education is the ticket to the playing field. There are more to be done to enhance your career. One of the most forgotten element is your health. This may not seem important at the younger age. However once you pass the age of 5o, then the problems may start to surface.

3. Building career Network
The nature of today's jobs are: You always work in a group. It is the group that make the decision and make the products. Expanding the network will expand your capacity and opportunity.

4. enhance your interpersonal skills
The interpersonal skills is always critical for all levels of jobs. It is more in demand for the jobs that require team work and that involve direct dealing with customers.

You may start at the bottom of the ladder and work yourself to enhance your career and slowly climb the ladder of the career. In my previous company, an international airline with about 20,000 staff, the chief accountant started as an office assistant, called 'office boy'. His job was to send the letters for his boss.

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