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Mistake #2: The "Fly by the Seat of Your Pants" Job Search


AKA: 'When the Lone Ranger Meets Catbert the Evil HR Director'

All dressed up with nowhere to go!

All dressed up with nowhere to go!

Times have changed. Trying to become an expert in the traditional "Fly-by-the-Seat-of-Your-Pants-Job-Search" appears to be less expensive than Mistake #1, but don't be fooled!

Today, most job hunters take (at most) a two-pronged approach to their job search: 1. The Internet 2. Networking If you choose this approach, here's what will likely happen:

Surf's Up!

You'll probably find yourself spending your days and nights surfing job banks looking for that perfect job that is posted just for you.

Thousands?

Thousands?

The Brutal Truth

Thousands of other people also submitted their resumes to every job you did, as certain as you that they fit the job to a tee.

Thousands!

Thousands!

The Key

The key is knowing how to make the most of the vast resources on the Internet in the limited time you have available. We'll design an effective Internet campaign that works for your busy schedule.

Networking

Networking is the most effective job hunting strategy. Period. The problem is that most people fail to capitalize on their networking opportunities, and therefore limit the ability of their network to truly help them. We will help you maximize your current network and show you how to develop a network from scratch.

Give yourself and your family a real and fighting chance of getting:

the job you want, where you want it, doing what you want, with the people you want, for the compensation you want now and throughout your career!

Burnett and Associates empowers you to execute a career search that will provide you with the maximum competitive advantage in the job market...now and for the rest of your career.

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