{"id":1680,"date":"2013-09-17T05:05:38","date_gmt":"2013-09-17T09:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/?p=1680"},"modified":"2013-09-09T15:58:03","modified_gmt":"2013-09-09T19:58:03","slug":"nine-actions-9-week-challenge-accelerate-your-job-search-results-create-a-life-you-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/nine-actions-9-week-challenge-accelerate-your-job-search-results-create-a-life-you-love\/","title":{"rendered":"A Nine Week Challenge to Accelerate Your Job Search Results &#038; Create a Life You Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/nine-actions-9-week-challenge-accelerate-your-job-search-results-create-a-life-you-love\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"button_count\"  size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p><a href=\"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/cindy-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1722\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" alt=\"cindy 1\" src=\"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/cindy-1.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><\/a>Searching for a new position, especially if you are between gigs, can be filled with many distractions. \u00a0The day-to-day things can turn into worries that seem to loom large when you don&#8217;t have a job or job you enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>Life does not stop if you are between jobs &#8212; unless you stop it. \u00a0You can live, work and create an amazing life you love or you can be down and miserable. \u00a0The choice is yours.<\/p>\n<p>I challenge you to join me each week this fall and transform your search <em>and<\/em> your life. \u00a0If you start now and faithfully implement these nine actions you will be amazed at how different your life will be by November 15th!<\/p>\n<p>Are you ready? \u00a0Will you take this on? \u00a0Will you take action?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are the nine actions to take to add interest to your life, your work and <em>accelerate<\/em> your results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Meet More People<\/li>\n<li>Take On Something New<\/li>\n<li>Face Your Fears<\/li>\n<li>Follow Your Instinct<\/li>\n<li>Do What You Hate<\/li>\n<li>Jazz it Up<\/li>\n<li>Share How You Solve Problems<\/li>\n<li>Stop Kicking Dead Horses<\/li>\n<li>Keep Growing<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Each week tackle the assignment and then post a note and\u00a0share your thoughts in the comments. \u00a0Tell us how you implemented the\u00a0action of the week\u00a0and the results you achieved.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Action #1: \u00a0Meet More People \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>People are amazing, interesting and fun. \u00a0<strong>Expand the network of people you know.<\/strong> \u00a0Not only will your life will be fuller, but meeting more people means more opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Meeting people\u00a0is not only about discovering what others can do for you (or what you can do for others), it is about connecting, learning, and sharing. \u00a0Be interested and curious about others.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, I am outgoing and love to meet new people. \u00a0If you aren&#8217;t outgoing, I get it, this will take some effort. \u00a0Step out of you comfort zone and toward a person. \u00a0Say &#8220;Hi,&#8221; share your name and smile, then simply listen.<\/p>\n<p>If this makes you uncomfortable, believe it or not more people feel like you than me. \u00a0Many people are hoping someone else will start the conversation. \u00a0If you take the leap and start the conversation, you&#8217;ll be making everyone more comfortable &#8212; making the situation easier for all involved, including you. \u00a0Meeting people is a skill and skills take practice to hone. \u00a0Get out there and practice!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Searching for a new position, especially if you are between gigs, can be filled with many distractions. \u00a0The day-to-day things can turn into worries that seem to loom large when you don&#8217;t have a job or job you enjoy. 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