Job Search Skills

Module:1 Ready, Set, Go!

• Identifying Your Values and Purpose

• Assessing Your Skills

• Setting SMART Goals

• Building a Resource System

• A 30 Day Plan

• Knowledge Check

Module:2 Building Your Resume

• Basic Resume Formats

• Dealing with Awkward Points

• Checklist for Success

• Knowledge Check

Module:3 Polishing Your Resume

• Creating an Attractive Package

• About Branding

• Some Extra Touches

• Checklist for Success

• Knowledge Check

Module:4 Writing a Cover Letter

• Types of Cover Letters

• Creating a Template

• Customizing the Template

• Checklist for Success

• Knowledge Check

Module:5 Creating a Portfolio

• When Do I Need a Portfolio?

• Types of Portfolios

• Essential Elements

• Checklist for Success

• Knowledge Check

Module:6 Networking Skills

• What is Networking?

• Getting a Conversation Started

• But I’m So Nervous!

• Wrapping Up and Moving On

• Knowledge Check

Module:7 Skills for Success

• Being Organized

• Becoming a Punctual Person

• I Can Do This!

• Important Etiquette Points

• Knowledge Check

Module:8 Where to Look?

• The Obvious Places

• The Hidden Job Market

• About Cold Calling

• The Power of Networking

• Knowledge Check

Module:9 Understanding the Interview

• Types of Interviews

• What to Expect

• About Behavioral Questions

• About Knowledge Questions

• Knowledge Check

Module:10 Interview Skills

• Dressing for Success

• Answering Questions

• Asking Questions

• Following Up

• Knowledge Check