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Job Search Services All programs are highly interactive and include worksheets, tips and follow up activities. Creating a Winning Resume and Cover Letter Creating a Winning Resume provides the tools needed to design a specific, fresh, focused resume and accompanying cover letter. Participants focus on their skill sets and identify the proficiencies listed in job search listings. This interactive program is hands on and all participants leave with a tool kit of valuable resources. Interviewing for Success This session focuses on the three major types of interviews; networking, telephone and face-to-face. The participants will practice interviewing using their own skill sets. Interview flow and anticipated questions are also reviewed. Mastering the Telephone Interview Recent reports show that in 60-80% of the time, people find a job through Networking. Also, over 70% of job listings are not posted! Learn the skills of proper social and personal networking during this fast-paced, interactive program. Participants will learn the Do's and Don'ts of Networking, design an “Elevator Speech”, practice networking skills and create a list of networking contacts. They will also be provided with a listing of the various tools and sites to get started in Networking. Career Assessment Sometimes a career change is desired or necessary. This session focuses on the steps to follow when changing careers. It includes worksheets, assessments and the tools to get started. Job Search Skills for the Age 40+ Worker This session looks at planning, preparing and creating a job search. Topics include career assessment, networking strategies, identifying skill sets including transferable skills, designing a resume, interviewing techniques and identifying job opportunities. Job Search for Teens This program looks at the application process and writing an initial resume. The participants look at the scholastic and outside activities contributing to their skill sets and design a one page resume. Discussion also focuses on personal presentation, communication skills and interviewing.
More and more employer's are using the telephone as a way of identifying and recruiting candidates for employment so it important to be prepared for a telephone interview on a moment's notice. This program will help the participant master the phone interview and get to the next step - the face to face interview. This program will cover preparation, the interview and follow up activities.
Networking Skills for Job Success
Targeted to the age 40+ job seeker, this program focuses on the skills that have changed in the job search process. Included are resume, interviewing and networking techniques.
Job Search Skills for Moms