Phantasm
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The truth is that it is very difficult to grow one’s career when the economy is sluggish. On the upside, success can be achieved through strategic planning and adaptability. Skill development, networking, visibility, adaptability, showing initiative, mentorship, cost-effectiveness, diversifying skills, continuous learning, professional development opportunities updating resumes and online presence, staying positive and resilient, exploring side projects or freelancing, seeking feedback and job market research are some of the strategies that can help you get ahead in your career. So what can you really do to make sure that you stay relevant in this tough business world? Well there are several things that could be done. These include; showing initiative by seeking mentorship and identifying ways to contribute to cost savings. Independence: This is a significant aspect for every individual’s life but it has different meanings for different people. Professionalism: Professionalism has changed greatly over time because of technology among other factors. Responsibly: Responsibility comes in many different forms such as personal responsibility or professional responsibility as well as lack of responsibility. To put yourself in a favorable situation during hard economic situations you should prove your value; remain flexible/adaptable; invest in skills.
