H E A LT H & B E AU T Y
GIVE YOURSELF A STRONG COMEBACK STORY By l. a. dawson
L.A. Dawson is the author of articles, self-help books, and novels. As a certified health and life coach, she is also an inspirational speaker and resides with four happy canine friends. Dawson’s motto is to always lead with love. @authorladawson | authorladawson.com | liveandheal.com
Having a setback is lifechanging. When you face a difficulty wholeheartedly, momentum is created. As you solve the problem, positive thoughts can replace the worries of the past failure. Let’s assume the setback is loss of employment. How do you create a stronger comeback than the damage the setback caused?
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Access career opportunities in your field. Be open to other careers in your areas of interest. Look happily to the future without carrying forward the disappointment of the setback.
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Re-evaluate your goals for your life. Do they mesh with the career opportunities you are reviewing?
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Determine the circumstances that led to the loss of employment. Prepare an explanation for your future employers. Plan a strategy. Send out résumés, videos, and presentations to create a positive impression. Create a network of employers, references, and influencers to help with your quest.
You are the might behind your comeback. A strong mentality is necessary for a new tomorrow. Determination opens doors and boosts positivity. Stay focused and encouraged in your search. Your comeback will serve both you and others when you realize that your setback was the catalyst to a productive future. Social Life