How to hunt job without resume?

How to hunt job without resume?



If you have thought of your resume can fetch you the dream career, you need to know, it is not the whole thing you can do for a job search. There are many things which have to be done for shortening your job search. Job market has been flooded with candidates including fresher, job losers either of lay-off or their firm has closed. Job opportunities also improved a lot today. 



Before, you need a resume a lot work has to be done and you have to invest time and energy for that, writes career coach, Shauna C. Bryce in careerealism.com. Here are they what you can do for job search without a resume:

Competent Technical Skills


Before start searching, understand your areas of interests and analyze the skills you need to shine in the specified career path. Find out whether you are good in those technical skills, before approaching to the interview test, you have to learn those technical skills if you are weak on those. Make sure, you are going ahead with your passion, so that it will be easy for you to improve your technical skills. Try to excel in the areas where your competitors can be less in advance.












Improve your soft skills


The continuous evaluation and self-analysis will help you to figure out the soft skills you have to develop. Soft skilled persons are the real professionals indeed. Your technical skills only can build you up a perfect career you dream off. Hiring Managers are very keen to know their candidates soft skills like interpersonal skills, team spirit, social grace, business etiquette, negotiation skills, behavioral traits like attitude, motivation, time management etc.







Take a Professional Head Shot


Yeah, it can also help you to improve your professionalism. Your snap in business suit can show you up how your appearance and you can include those great snap of yours in your portfolio as well. The appearance should be stress-free, sociable and confident. It can demonstrate you as a potential candidate, and it will make a positive and good impression of yours.








Clean Up Digital Dirt


Once you start searching for jobs, google your name and find out the details which is recorded about you on internet. After receiving your resume, most of the hiring managers will just google it to see what details will come up in search engines, about you. Figure out anything about you is available on search and try to clear out which you do not want to share with your interviewer and disable your social media profiles. Job search social media like LinkedIn and skill pages should be profiled about you with positive information. Create a cache of positive information in digital world.





Establish Yourself as a Thought Leader


‘Thought leader’ is a tough to earn name. You may see many leaders around you, but you will notify few as great leaders by acknowledging their pioneering ideas. Build your presence in your network. Try to bring up your name not only among your peers but also in general. If you are a subject expert, you can mentor others. Also, there are many professional organizations or NGOs where you can build yourself in a key role.  Build up your image as a creative and reliable person, so that you can be recommended to the post where you wanted to be.






Establish Your Network


Many today tend to establish their career by asking for favors. But, try to be different by offering some help to your people. Either it is family friends, classmates or colleagues lend a helping hand and assist them with your thoughtful opinions, be friendly to everyone who comes to you. Always figure out what they are up to these days and also let them know about what you are today. If others are updated about you, they will also help you to get ahead with opportunities in hand.


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