Steps to a better career with Modesta Mahiga

What you need to know:

32 Steps speaks to Africans and Tanzanians in particular because of the challenges we face in upbringing, education and career guidance or the lack thereof, leaves many unsure of who they are, what their purpose is, what they currently have to start out with and how to develop and unleash it for personal growth and greater impact.

The first section – Mindset of Success, challenges us all to be careful ‘how’ we see as we may be looking at the same thing but’ according to how we see, may or may not see its opportunity and potential. The longest section - Starting Out, details the dos and don’ts of job applications, interviewing and contract negotiation and the section on Career Focus alerts us that ‘what got you here won’t get you there’ so we need to check our attitudes, workmanship and work ethic so we can keep climbing the career ladder. Build a Personal Brand says even if you come a dime a dozen, you can distinguish yourself in business ethics and etiquette to be the organization and even industry reference. In Networking for Success I show how my and certainly your network is your net worth and share tips on networking, nurturing relationships and giving as a long-term investment to others and interestingly, yourself.