Companies & Industries  Landing Your Dream Job  You have to know
yourself, the market, and what you want to do and create a plan
based on that knowledge  In the preceding article I shared with
you my own experience with the value of developing functional
skills as opposed to worrying about the amount of industry
experience when you're job hunting. Now I want to offer some
advice on landing a dream job: Create a plan, revisit it at
least twice a year to make sure you are on track, and stick to
it. This is a process I have tested and fine-tuned—and had
success with—during the course of a decade, and I'm delighted to
share it with you today. Prepare your own annual Growth Playbook
(GPB) The GPB is the cornerstone of General Electric's (GE)
annual strategy planning for every business and market. Prepared
at the start of the year, it examines current market
performance, product portfolio, competitive landscape, and
potential to win within target segments. But what it really
accomplishes is creating a framework for