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Become a Successful Job Hunter

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Maximize your job search efforts with expert advice from career coaches and business professionals. Whether you're a college graduate or student looking ahead, learn how to craft a career plan, write a resume, search for a job, and nail the interview. You'll also get a primer for professional life with courses on business acumen and how to start your job off right.
  • Plan your career path.
  • Discover and identify job opportunities.
  • Learn the most effective interview techniques.

Syllabus

Courses under this program:
Course 1: Job Hunting for College Grads
-Position yourself for a post-graduation job that plays to your strengths, interests, and values. Get tips for finding a job, standing out from the crowd, and acing your interview.

Course 2: Turning an Internship into a Job
-Find an internship and turn your experience into a full-time job opportunity with these career development tips.

Course 3: Writing a Resume
-Create a resume that impresses hiring managers and speaks to your personal and professional strengths. Learn about the nuts and bolts of resume formatting, layout, and word choice.

Course 4: Find a Job in the Hidden Job Market
-Learn how to get access to unadvertised jobs in the hidden job market with these networking and job search tips.

Course 5: A Career Strategist's Guide to Getting a Job
-Discover specific tactics for job search success by learning about the best places to look for jobs, how to enlist help, and best practices for resumes, interviewing, and more.

Course 6: How to Land Job Interviews without Applying Online
-Learn effective and strategic ways to source interviews at companies that interest you, without having to submit dozens or hundreds of online applications.

Course 7: Mastering Common Interview Questions
-Learn how to master the top 10 most common interview questions you'll encounter when looking for a new job.

Course 8: Negotiating Your Compensation Package
-Learn how to successfully negotiate a new job offer, raise, or promotion and ensure everyone feels positive about moving forward.

Taught by

Elise Gelwicks, Dr. Chaz Austin, Ed.D., Elise Gelwicks, Stacey A. Gordon, MBA, Valerie Sutton, Oliver Schinkten, Valerie Sutton, Todd Dewett, PhD, Christine DiDonato, Mike Figliuolo and Dr. Chaz Austin, Ed.D.

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