Workshops

Are you a Job Seeker or in Career transition? Come to these popular workshops to learn ways to jump start your search:

Assess & Decide Your Fit™

Assess yourself, decide your essential needs, then link those needs to the right questions to ask a potential employer enabling you to learn and Find Your Fit. This informal assessment will help you understand:

  • How you fit with a job (actual work)
  • How you fit with an employee group or team
  • How to get your personal needs met
  • What questions to ask a potential employer to determine if your needs will be met
Self Discovery

Conduct Interest Inventory Assessment; Helping Career Changers understand what they want to be when they grow up.

Meyers-Briggs Assessment and Your Job Search

Helping individuals understand their MBTI personality type and how to use it in career development.

Getting Started: Marketing Yourself

Learn ways to identify your strengths and effectively market yourself to employers. Topics include:

  • Personal characteristics & strengths
  • Networking
  • Informational interviewing
  • Resume and cover letter development
Getting Started: Resume Development

Learn how to build content and develop an effective resume that displays your brand plus matches prospective employers needs. You will also get a chance to have your resume objectively critiqued. Topics covered:

  • Building the right content for your resume
  • Types of resumes
  • Resume do’s and don’ts
  • Resources for resume development
Getting Started: Job Search Strategies

Learn how to search for employment in 2009. Topics include:

  • Using the internet
  • Networking offline & online
  • Informational interviewing
  • Industry/company research
  • Staffing agencies/recruiters
  • Exploring the hidden job market
  • And more!
Interviewing Power – Become a S.T.A.R.

Learn how to “be interviewed” AND learn how to “interview others” to find the best job fit for you. Topics include:

  • Traditional, behavioral and case interviewing formats
  • Interview response techniques
  • Interview questioning techniques
Speed Interviewing

Learn ways to build your brand and make a first and lasting impression during an interview. This class includes two rounds of quick speed mock interviewing. Topics include:

  • First Impressions
  • Your Personal Brand
  • Interviewing Types
  • Interviewing Response Techniques
  • Closing the Interview
  • And more!
Managing the Job Search Together

Helping unemployed and spouses of unemployed work together to get through the hard times of unemployment plus create a career development action plan together.

  • Do you need a workshop for your members or staff? Contact me today to learn more about how I can bring these and other workshops to you.
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  • Something To Think About

    Louise L. Hay said that "somewhere someone is looking for exactly what you have to offer." If eBay has taught us anything, it’s that one guy’s junk is the next gal’s jewel. For every seller, there is a buyer. For every employee, there is an employer. It’s a big world, with all sorts of needs, tastes, circumstances and preferences. Never despair – it’s only a question of making the right connection.
    — Alan L. Sklover