The Art of Personal Advocacy in the Job Search Process

Advocating for yourself in a competitive job market can be challenging. Heather Hansen, a seasoned trial attorney, highlights the key steps in personal advocacy during job searches. Starting with self-belief is crucial as it forms the foundation for credibility. Understanding your audience, or 'jury,' plays a vital role in tailoring your message effectively. Hansen emphasizes a belief triangle that focuses on demonstrating how you can help others, not just your qualifications.