Can Updating Your Resume Affect Your Present Career?
By Kara Thomas | Dec 27, 2016 08:20 PM EST
An appealing and interesting resume can help you land the job that you are aiming for. However, can updating your resume affect your existing job? That is the usual questions that employees have in their minds when they update their resumes while they are still employed.
Those individuals who are aggressive when it comes to updating their resumes are either on a job hunting mode or simply keeping things up to date. It is a normal thing for professionals to keep their resumes or LinkedIn profile updated at all times. In doing so, you are likely preparing yourself for the unexpected.
According to the Huffington Post, there could be different implications in such action. Preparing for the future is a good thing, however, with that you might neglect the present. Yes, it is a reality that in just a snap you might lose your job and that it would be best if you have your resume always ready. But you must also have faith in your present career and attract positive vibes for it.
It is important that you are invested in your present career. To achieve success, you must give your 100% to your job. That is a no brainer for every employed individual. Better yet, set aside your resume and focus on how to make your current job become more successful. Once you focus on your present career goals, it will be easier for you to attract success. Expanding your horizon with your career is very important and that can help you go a long way.
In every workplace, trust matters a lot. If you have your resume always ready then this clearly shows that you have the lack of trust in your company. You must show your leaders and co-workers that you are indeed reliable and dependable.
When it talks about better job opportunities such as promotion, this usually goes to individuals who put effort and hard work. This does not just easily fall to those new opportunities from getting a new job. It does not work that way. And lastly, you have to be happy with your current career. If you find happiness and content with your job then more good things will come for your career.
Meanwhile, Jobs & Hire shared that with today’s modern technology making your resume look more interesting and desirable is very much achievable.
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