Table of Contents

Introduction: The 10 Most Common Job Search Mistakes ...............................................................3

Chapter 1 My Story....................................................................................................................11

Part I Understanding Your Beliefs and How They Affect Your Job Search

Chapter 2 Alignment and Core Values: How You Are Wired and Why It Matters ....................19

Chapter 3 Clarity: Figuring Out What You Really Want to Do...................................................25

Chapter 4 Mindset, Belief, and Behavior: What They Are and Why They Matter......................37

Chapter 5 Your Story: Understanding How Your Past Has Been Shaping Your Future.............45

Part II Creating an Action Plan for Your Job Search

Chapter 6 Building A Social Network that Works for You: Finding and Meeting the People in Your Network................................................................................................................................59

Chapter 7 Learning to Ask Great Questions: Making the Most of Your Meetings with Networking Contacts........................................................................................................................69

Chapter 8 Creating Your Plan and Sticking to It: The Right Level of Activity for You...............77

Chapter 9 Wrapping It Up: Reviewing Lessons Learned and Putting Your Plan into Action.....81

Appendix...........................................................................................................................................85