First, Building Your Qualifications
Revise your resume. Prepare for the job interview. Make a list of work-related skills you'd like to learn.
Next Doing Your Homework
Prepare for a behavioral interview. Research the company.
Than Pounding the Pavement
Do informational interviews. An informational interview is when you invite a contact or a professional out to lunch or coffee, and ask them questions without the expectation of getting a job.Informational interviews are a great way to network, expand your list of contacts, and find out tips and tricks from professionals who are on the ground.
Finally Adjusting Your Mentality
Change your attitude. Settle down. Fit the job to the skills rather than the other way around.