Article: Job hunting: The ultimate six-step guide Written by CMI Insights Wednesday 10 August 2022 Share Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email Has Beyoncé sent you job hunting? Or maybe it’s something else breaking your soul… Either way, we’ve got you covered with all the tips and resources you need to find your perfect new role Within 24 hours of the release of Beyoncé’s new song ‘Break my soul’ at the end of June 2022, the search query “how to resign” had jumped by 350%, while “great resignation” had skyrocketed by – wait for it – 1,550%. Stories abound across the internet of her latest track giving workers everywhere that last push that they needed to “release” their job, so much so that it has been dubbed “a Great Resignation Anthem”. ♫ “Now, I just fell in love / And I just quit my job / I'm gonna find new drive / Damn, they work me so damn hard / Work by nine, then off past five / And they work my nerves / That's why I cannot sleep at night / I'm lookin' for motivation / I'm lookin' for a new foundation … Release your anger / Release your mind / Release your job” ♫ The lyrics certainly hit home for anyone struggling with their wellbeing or motivation at work. And it turns out, that’s quite a lot of people: the top five reasons that UK workers quit are lack of motivation, overwork, uncaring management, a poor atmosphere and not enough pay. If the Queen of Pop has sent you job hunting, we’ve got you covered. This is the ultimate six-step guide to finding a new role that is right for you. Contents Reflect Sort out your CV Get organised Professionalise Research Practise Log in to access the full job hunting guide Login or register below for Free Instant Access Login If you are already registered as a CMI Friend, Subscriber or Member, just login to view this article. Confirm your registration Login below to confirm your details and access this article. Sign in with email Email remember me remember Forget? Please confirm that you want to switch off the "Sign in with email" remember me feature. Yes No Register for Free Access Not yet a Member, Subscriber or Friend? Register as a CMI Friend for free, and get access to this and many other exclusive resources, as well as weekly updates straight to your inbox. You have successfully registered As a CMI Friend, you now have access to whole range of CMI Friendship benefits. Please login to the left to confirm your registration and access the article. Article Our extensive range of articles are designed to keep you in the loop with all the latest management and leadership best practice, research and news. Members See More CMI Members have access to thousands of online learning and CPD resources. Learn more about our membership benefits Join The Community CMI offers a variety of flexible membership solutions, tailored to your needs. Find out more and get involved in the CMI community today.
