From the course: Pivoting Your Career to Project Management
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Lock in on your project management career target
From the course: Pivoting Your Career to Project Management
Lock in on your project management career target
(dog barks faintly) - Why do some dogs chase every random vehicle that passes by? Maybe it's because chasing is in their nature or they're just curious. Well, I'm here to tell you, don't be that dog, the one that chases anything rolling by on wheels. When you pivot, pivot with a clear purpose. Because once you know what you want, you have to focus intently on achieving it, and your ability to block out distractions is important. This means you'll be willing to pass up opportunities in order to capture the one you really want. So if you really want to pivot into project management, focus on that. Push other opportunities that come your way to the side. Now you're ready to lock in on your target, and you'll do this by first going where your target market is most active. This might entail you attending professional networking events, local meetups, or industry conferences. Next, scan the environment. This requires…
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