First Temporary Job Experience Might Lead to Forever Job
- Margo Bartsch
- 1 day ago
- 1 min read
Harrison Ford taught himself woodworking from books at the local library, while he auditioned for minor acting roles. As Ford's carpentry and furniture business grew, he added famous Hollywood clients. While Ford was building a door in the office where Star Wars auditions were being held, George Lucas, the Star Wars creator, writer and director, asked Ford to read the script lines, along with other actors. The rest is history.
In this tough job market, how can recent graduates get their foot in the door? The first step is to re-frame their first job as not a forever job, but as getting exposures within the profession. This begins with identifying industries and positions that can build work skills and social interactions to morph into that dream job. . . .
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