Overview
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Learn how to represent your job skills in print, online, and through networking.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- The importance of highlighting your job skills
- Standing out from the crowd with your resume
- Three main goals for your resume and cover letter
- Key elements to your resume
- Writing an effective cover letter
- Shape how people view you online
- At quick glance: photos and headlines
- Sharing your experience and background
- Strategizing your online activity
- Creating a 30/60/90 day plan
- Networking inside your own organization
- Networking outside your organization
- Networking tips
- Crafting your elevator pitch
- Start your job hunt before you need to
- Be proactive in talking to companies you respect
- Utilize headhunters and recruiters
- Build out your work portfolio
- Continuing your career journey
