1) Invest in yourselfBrush up on your skills, experience and education. What’s missing from your resume? What can make you more valuable to your employer? Identify a class to take, a work project to volunteer for. It is time and money well spent.2) Make yourself indispensablePitch in on extra projects, work overtime if needed. Ask your boss how you can help during these tough times. Let them know you are there, and are willing to do what it takes to help the company pull through.3) Define your unique skill setWhat makes you stand out from your peers in your industry? What unique skill(s) do you possess that you can leverage during this time to demonstrate your value and worth to your employer? Identify it – communicate it – leverage it.4) Be proactive – network nowExpand your network now….
