026-Get Hired with Doug Perry

This week on Get Hired with Doug Perry, Doug talks with us about the 7 habits for highly effective job seekers. Doug adapts the 7 habits from Steven R. Covey’s book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and applies them to your job search. 

 

Episode highlights

 

• Be proactive
• Begin with the end in mind
• Put first things first
• Think, win, win
• Seek first to understand, and then be understood
• Synergize
• Sharpen the saw

 

Quotes

 

“I feel like a job search shouldn’t happen to you, you should happen to it” 

 

“75% of job opportunities go unadvertised”

 

“You want to define your dream job” 

 

“Don’t apply for jobs that compromise your vision” 

 

“If you are compromise in your personal life… you need to take care of that first”

 

“You want to offer yourself as a win, or a solution to their problem” 

 

“They need you, and much as you need them… you just need to articulate it in a way that shows them”

 

“You need to continue to do things to help yourself get through those low points” 

 

Links

 

The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage:

http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/

The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429

GetHiredRDH homepage:

https://gethiredrdh.com/

Doug’s email: 

gethiredrdh@gmail.com