Career Resolutions for the New Year
Exercise three times a week. Eat more vegetables. Go for a walk every night after dinner. The beginning of a new year brings an atmosphere of starting over, making changes and second chances, but this doesn't have to be limited to just your health and personal life. Jump-starting your year with career resolutions is a great way to keep you focused and to get you in the right mental state to keep pushing yourself and your career forward. If this is the first time you've ever thought of creating career resolutions for yourself and need some help with ideas, some suggestions are:
1. I will learn one new skill in my field.
2. I will make a conscious effort to network more.
3. I will seek out a mentor.
4. I will update my resume.
5. I will look for a new job.
For more great ideas, check out this article.
Remember, just like any other resolution, you want to ensure that they're realistic and attainable. Start small and work your way up to bigger goals. Tell someone so you are accountable to your word. And reward yourself when you've achieved one! Read this article for more tips on keeping your resolutions.
Here are some books to help you stay on track:
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