Job Finder Training
“Being told that your job is redundant can be a disheartening experience, however this is precisely the time that you must maintain a positive mental attitude and approach the future with both determination & confidence.”
Benefits
The business world is in turmoil at present and the job market is highly competitive. To succeed you will need to present yourself in the best possible light and sell your skills & talents like never before.
Aim
To build self-confidence in those who need to change jobs and ensure they have the basic skills and techniques to find a job that’s right for them and get that essential interview.
Objectives
By the end of the training you will be able to…
- Face the challenge of seeking a job with greater confidence
- Describe what employers look for in a potential candidate
- Use a variety of tools and techniques to give yourself a better chance of landing that ideal job
Content
- The state of the market and (more importantly) how to maintain a positive mental attitude during this difficult time
- Assessing a specific job opportunity (is it right for you?)
- Key aspects of what potential employers look for
- Hints & tips for using online services (including making the most of social networks, such as LinkedIn)
- Essential aspects of good CV design (and what to avoid)
- How to write that letter that gets you noticed (for the right reasons!)
- Making a cold call with confidence
- Preparing for an interview (and how to handle difficult questions)
- Aspects of office culture and etiquette (including making a good first impression, the handshake and remembering people’s names)
Duration
1 day
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