Need Employment?
Would you like to talk to someone? Click Here! God has a job for you. Have you prayed about your employment with God yet? ~ Bill Greguska
If you need employment, pray, network, trust God, and make a resume!
100 Bible Verses About Needing Employment!
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Trust that God has a plan for your employment and life! God has established work from the beginning, recognizing its significance and inherent goodness. However, obstacles often arise when seeking employment. In these challenging times, we should turn towards God and His guidance. We are encouraged to Ask, Seek, and Knock – for with persistence and faith, doors will open. Yet, as we embark on this employment journey, we may wonder about the distinction between a career and a calling. A career may provide financial stability, while a calling aligns with our passions and purpose in life. When searching for work, seeking what sustains and fulfills us spiritually and emotionally is crucial to withstand any attacks of the devil or any depression. In moments of uncertainty during the employment search, remember that God has been faithful to you throughout your entire life thus far. He has always provided for your needs; therefore, trust that God will continue to do so even now! So I encourage you to get the word out to your friends and family. Word of mouth can be a very powerful tool, and remember to keep praying.
Colossians 3:23 Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters.
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The Power Of Prayer!
Approach each day with unwavering faith and pray earnestly for God’s direction in opening up the right opportunities while closing doors that lead nowhere. My prayer is: “Lord Almighty, I come before you today humbly asking for Your divine intervention in my need for employment. I know You have brought me this far in life by providing abundantly for my big and small needs. I ask You now, Lord, to guide me towards the path where I can utilize my skills effectively while finding fulfillment in serving others through meaningful work.”
Have faith and pray for God’s will to be done in your search for employment. ~ Bill Greguska
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We All Need Employment ~ Of Some Sort ~ From Birth To Death!
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Levi and Isaiah Schwalm, Home-School Brothers, Building Character And Working Hard!
If you are a parent, I would encourage you to instill a strong work ethic in your children. Start them young, and they will understand the value of hard work and how they can use their skills to help others. Levi and Isaiah Schwalm’s parents, Nate and Amanda, have done just that, giving their two boys a good taste of and experience in the workforce by cutting lawns. Their goal is to cut 50 lawns as part of a youth program.
Where Are You Looking For Employment?
Make prayer your priority when looking for a new job! Tell others that you are looking for work. Being unemployed can be very stressful, based on my personal experience, but I don’t know what you need or how to help with that. However, prayer, word of mouth, and learning some can help are the top three tools for finding a job! Just imagine for a moment if Jesus had a resume, and what it would look like?
Keeping the right attitude and trust that God controls everything is also critical. Yes, it can undermine your self-esteem, but realize this is a temporary situation you are going through. While looking for employment, treat finding a new job as your full-time job. Build your resume, look online, make phone calls, contact friends for leads and opportunities, brainstorm, and maintain your physical health during this brief period. Ask others to pray for you!
My dad taught me something critical that helped me in my life. Need to find employment; “When you do a job, do it well!” ~ Bill Greguska
Typical Questions In An Interview!
Using examples helps support your points. Past behavior is one of the best indicators of future behavior. Organize your examples using STAR—situation or task, actions you took, and results.
- Tell me about yourself – Tips -“Key selling points” – Education, Experience, Strongest Skill, or Passion for the work.
- Tell me about your experience in “position”—Tips—Be specific: company name, how you contributed to success, what you did well.
- What is your greatest strength? Tip – State a skill and give a working example of when you used that successfully
- What is your area of weakness? – Tip – “The area I continue to work on is…”
- Tell me about a time when you worked on a team to complete a project or assignment. – Tip – Be specific, organize using STAR
- Where do you see yourself in 5 years? Tip – Recruitment and training are costly for employers, both financially and in terms of staff time. Would you like to continue working here? If not, this may not be the job for you. If you use this to share something, you know about the company.
- How would your last supervisor or a co-worker describe you at your previous job? Tip: Can you provide information from annual evaluations or letters of reference to add credibility?
- What did you enjoy the most about your last job? And the least? Tip – Be honest and specific so that, if asked to clarify, you can provide an example.
- Why do you feel you are qualified for this position? Tip – Match your skills/abilities to what is desired in the listing
Do you have any questions for me? Tip: Don’t ask about benefits or salary; ask about the position’s needs or the ideal candidate. Employers would love to hear something good about you.
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Revise Your Resume ASAP!
We must try to find a good and healthy balance in our lives. Are your employment and life in harmony?
Before you begin your job search, please ensure your resume is as complete and up-to-date as possible. Your resume is a practical distillation of who you are, where you come from, and what you can offer. Here are a few tips to consider:
- Never lie about the information on a resume; it can come back to haunt you later.
- Look at various recent, relevant job descriptions. On your resume, use similar language to describe your skills and accomplishments.
- Use active verbs. When describing what you did at your last job, make the sentence as tight and aggressive as possible.
- Proofread. Review your resume several times for grammatical or spelling errors. Even something as simple as a typo could negatively impact your ability to land an interview, so pay close attention to what you’ve left on the page. Have one or two other people look at it as well.
- Keep the formatting classic and to the point. How your resume looks is almost as important as how it reads. Use a simple font (such as Times New Roman, Arial, or Bevan), black ink on white or ivory-colored paper, and wide margins (about 1″ on each side). Avoid bold or italic lettering. Ensure your name and contact information are clearly and prominently displayed.
Things To Consider To Find Employment:
- Use placement agencies and headhunters. They sometimes charge a chunk of money for getting you a job, but they can get you proper arrangements so that you can improve your resume. Never go to just one agency. Always go to as many as possible. It is easy and significantly increases your chances! Consider a dedicated directory, such as Agency Central.
- Be mindful of your social media profile online. It’s common for employers to check Facebook pages and other social media forms, so keep it clean with things you are not ashamed to share with potential employers.
- One option is to be self-employed or an entrepreneur, in which case your goal is not to find a job but to create a task. Most people who work for themselves started with a “day job” that paid the bills until their self-employment could take over.
- Be ready for tough questions like “What are your wage expectations? or “Where do you see yourself in the next five to ten years?” These issues can leave uncomfortable moments in interviews, and potential employers can see how quickly or not you can think on your feet.
- Be sociable even if that is not your nature.
- Tailor your resume to a specific job opening: Remove items that are less relevant to the job’s required skills.
- Dress for success! When you go to a job interview, dress like your first day on the job. Dress appropriately to create the right impression during an interview.
- Be confident and comfortable, and be sure.
- Realize that you may have to work your way up. For example, to become a Red Lobster restaurant manager, you might often have to start in a different position first to get your foot in the door.
Is God looking for workers? Are you ready to find employment?
These are the requirements.
- Education- No degree is required, just people who love the Lord and want to tell others about His “Good News.”
- Prerequisites- A firm belief that Jesus died for our sins, rose again, and will return to get us one day as He promised.
- Targeted Location- No assigned areas. Feel free to go wherever God leads you.
- Job Responsibilities- To tell others of God’s love for them and help them find Jesus.
- Training- Some training is required; this can be accomplished through prayer, Bible Studies, Small Groups, or one-on-one discussions.
- The Source of Supplies: God will supply all your needs and leads, bringing people into your lives to spend time with and share His Word.
- Costs and Expenses- All fees are paid in full by the blood of Christ, who died on the cross to make your position possible.
- Re-reimbursement- You will have the opportunity to experience the joy of knowing that another soul has been claimed for Christ.
- Retirement Benefits—At retirement, you will receive a heavenly reward. You are guaranteed a mansion in heaven with all expenses paid. These benefits have no expiration date and last forever.
Prepare For The Employment Interview!
Develop your personal “elevator pitch.” Many structured interviews, particularly at large companies, begin with questions such as “Tell me about yourself.” The interviewer doesn’t want to hear about grade school or other irrelevant things.
Please focus on work- and experience-related questions, and provide the correct answers. In two minutes, the interviewer would like to understand your background, accomplishments, why you wish to work at this company, and your future goals.
- Keep it brief, between 30 seconds and two minutes, and memorize the basics so you don’t stammer when asked to describe yourself. You don’t want to sound like you memorized this, so focus on the outline structure and learn to adjust the rest depending on who you’re talking to. Practice your elevator pitch with someone who can provide honest feedback.
- An elevator pitch is also helpful for networking with strangers who want to get to know you more at a party or anywhere. In a networking situation, keep the elevator pitch to 30 seconds or less. This is about the time it takes to change floors in an elevator, hence the name “elevator pitch.” You can visit the response letter page to read about other people’s concerns.
Reach Out To Those You Know!
Everybody knows somebody. Within your existing network, there are probably a few jobs for you, but the people who could help open doors for those jobs are unaware that they could help you.
Make a list of everyone you know. Get your name and job situation out in as many ways as possible. Any ideas you can think of, such as employment headhunters, your church, bulletin boards, phone calls, email blasts, telling all your friends that you are looking for work, and if they know anyone hiring? Ask them to ask their friends as well.
Do not rule out cold-calling people from the phone book or the internet. Most importantly, make your employment requests known to God through prayer and church fellowship.
- Connect with senior alum friends from high school or college. Most people prefer people who share common values, beliefs, or hobbies, or who attended the same school. Reach out to alums in your area by calling, attending meetings, and expanding your network.
- Use Social media such as LinkedIn and Facebook for the most significant effect. LinkedIn is a powerful tool for connecting easily with just the right people. Facebook is also an excellent way to let your friends and family know you are looking for work. Word of mouth is precious. You can get help for your marriage if that would be helpful.
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