Blog from the Job Hakr: Student Affairs Job Search

Blog from the Job Hakr: Student Affairs Job Search

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How do I micromanage myself?

This article will first define micromanagement before addressing it as a consequence of issues revolving around doubt and self-worth. Distractions and how they affect your workflow will be addressed, in addition to how workloads can and should address big picture items and goals. Appropriate time and resources can be dedicated to these priorities through the use of time boxing; or the assignment of time to resolve and accomplish specific activities. Personal focus and follow through will be addressed in using micromanagement to your own advantage as well as how having a dedicated workspace can help you better manage your own workload.

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Geographic Job Search

The student affairs job search is a long one. On average it takes 119 days. That length can be especially challenging if you are on a specific and targeted search for functional or geographic area. There are many questions that arise with this specific kind of student affairs job search. But you can navigate the process successfully so long as you know what you want; compare locations; and address functional areas. This article will help entry level student affairs professionals conduct a geographic job search according to their functional area and professional needs.

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