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Resume Writing and Job Hunting Skills That Work Webinar

The key to getting a new job is knowing HOW to market yourself. You need to develop a standout message, deliver it effectively and show prospective employers the undeniable value you can provide to them.

Course Description/Agenda

This LIVE, virtual course shows you how to nail these important fundamentals and get hired in today’s job market. You’ll learn the best ways to align yourself with a recruiter’s needs…the basics of a strong resume and cover letter… tactics for using the internet in your job search…how to research potential employers and much more. You're guaranteed to boost your chances of job search success when you sign up for Resume Writing and Job Hunting Skills That Work today!

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

Discover critical keys to job search success
Learn the latest resume guidelines that help you get hired
How to customize your resume for each job application
Find out the best ways to use the internet to find potential employers
Know how to optimize your online presence to increase your odds of getting hired

WORKSHOP AGENDA

Program time: 3 hours

Session 1: Your Resume and Cover Letter: Purpose and Planning

Review what elements to include on your resume
Get easy design tips recommended by the pros
Identify which keywords and phrases you should be using
Recognize the different types of resumes and situations to use them
Understand how to consider the perspective of potential employers and tailor your skills accordingly

Session 2: Creating and Formatting Your Resume and Letter

Understand the importance of writing a clear, easy-to-scan resume and cover letter
Build a resume that emphasizes achievements instead of listing responsibilities
Know what to include — and what not to include — to ensure your resume stands out
Incorporate formatting tips to de-clutter your materials and make them memorable

Session 3: Starting the Job Search

Recognize the right channels for reaching potential employers
Discover different opportunities for online job searches
Optimize your LinkedIn profile and social media presence
Build a professional network with current connections and new contacts

More Webinar Information

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Course Summary	The key to getting a new job is knowing HOW to market yourself. You need to develop a standout message, deliver it effectively and show prospective employers the undeniable value you can provide to them.
Delivery Method	Virtual Classroom (Live)
Who Should Attend	Job hunters