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Launch your job search with a dynamic workshop series designed to help you stand out in a competitive job market and confidently pursue new opportunities. Each session delivers practical, easy to apply strategies that strengthen your ability to communicate your value and navigate today’s hiring expectations. You will also have the opportunity to receive individualized support through WorkSource Pullman to keep your momentum going.This series of workshops takes place at Neill Public Library each Wednesday in May from 5:30 - 7:00 pm.
MAY 6 - EFFECTIVE RESUMES
One size fits all, does not apply to an effective resume and your job search. Successful job seekers take the time to learn what each employer want and target their resume to each position applied for. Learn how to target your resume to convey to a prospective employer how you are uniquely qualified for the position and get invited to interview.
• Targeting Your Resume
• Quantifying Accomplishments
• Resume Formats
• 10 Principles of an Effective Resume
MAY 13 - JOB SEARCH STRATEGIES
Being able to tap into the Hidden Job Market is the key to success in your job search and you will learn how to access this valuable resource in this workshop. You will be introduced to the most effective job search methods! This workshop demonstrates the value of strategies like networking, informational interviews and using social media. You will learn how to expand your network beyond friends and family to include everyone you meet.
• Hidden Job Market
• Your Pitch – Create a Positive First Impression
• Networking – Just Like Asking for Directions
• Social Media – Maximize Your Benefit
MAY 20 - SUCCESSFUL INTERVIEWING
You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable strategies and tips to help you respond to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—interview questions.
• Preparation Is Key
• STAR Technique to Answer Every Question
• Answering Common and Difficult Questions
• Closing The Interview and Follow-up
MAY 27 - APPLICATIONS THAT GET INTERVIEWS
An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop, you'll learn how employers read applications and how to be better prepared to meet an employer’s expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your skills and abilities in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop with the ability to create a master application that's helpful when filling out paper and electronic applications, and start you on your way to developing a résumé.
• Application vs Resume
• Master Application – Save Time and Energy
• Challenging Questions and How to Respond
• Online Applications – Tips and Tricks
Presented by: Ray Keevy, WorkSource Employment Specialist
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