How Do You Get A Job Shadow To Start A New Career?
A great way to learn a new career is a job shadow. A job shadow is going to a place where you hope for employment and watching people at work. Most people who do job shadows are either high school students or college students, but just about everyone can do it. All you need do is ask. Here is some advice on how to get the job shadow, what you should do during it and how to use it to start a new career. Take a class. Even if you are 60 years old and retired, you can do a job shadow. I performed my first job shadow while in high school. I was interested in writing and discovered that a local paper allowed job shadows. Take a class related to what you want to do, such as a college course in nursing. If you are in a major city this is easier, but you just need a place of employment reasonably close and big enough to have the time to give you a chance. Ask for your teacher’s help in this as most will be more than willing. Call, call, call. What if you can’t get the job shadow? Call until yo