Employability Toolkit

 

You can improve your employability

The job market can be restless and react fast to national and global changes. Therefore, it is important for you to be able to make the most of the professional opportunities available at different times. You need to know what your competence is whether you have a job or are looking for a job.

 Depending on the overall situation your challenges are different:

-          During times of economic recession, your task is to find the scarce opportunities when they may not even be publicly advertised.

-          During better economic times, your task may be making the right choice between three exciting job offers which all would lead to different career paths.

-          And during all times, you probably do not want to lose the job you already have.

You can have a better insight into your professional competence, goals and the job opportunities available for you. Follow these 3 steps. You need to think through the 3 steps several times during your career. Your career is a process.

-        Step 1. Finding out your competence

-        Step 2. Finding out your future career

-        Step 3. Developing your competence

These three steps guide you through a SWOT analysis of your professional situation and prospects.