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On average, recruiters spend 7-10 seconds reading a resumé. In this workshop, you will learn the essential tips and tricks required to make sure your resumé stands out against the competition. We will review tips on formatting, structure, brand statements and content. Takeaways By the end of the workshop, you have a resumé that has been reviewed...

Performing well during an interview can make all the difference in receiving a job offer. In this highly informative class, you'll learn strategies and tips on the most effective ways to prepare and present yourself to potential employers. Receive guidance on what to research in advance, the types of questions to ask, what to wear … and much more!...

A strategically targeted resume is your most important weapon when searching for a job. This document is often the first impression that you will make with an employer. On average, employers initially look at resumes for 10–20 seconds, so you've got to knock 'em out with a great document. Students will leave this workshop knowing just how to do that....

Find people online (even if they don't want to be found), dig up hard-to-find information on social media, and get your facts right! In this series of four short workshops, Aimee Rinehart of First Draft, one of the leading fact-checking organizations in news will guide you through the most accessible techniques for investigating...

If you are currently job-hunting, thinking about switching careers, or working on updating your resume, then this is your dream event! Have you ever found yourself wondering if you really need that summary section on your resume? Or if two pages is a bit too long? Honestly, the list of resume dos and don'ts can make you want to scream. That's why...

This presentation will help you to grasp and maintain momentum as you navigate a job search in this challenging environment. We’ll review current trends and practices for companies in hiring new employees.  Other topics include:  time to regroup and reflect on yourself updating your resume cover letter and social platform profiles...

Getting a job offer is a great feeling, but the elation loses its luster when the compensation isn't quite what you were looking for. Whether negotiating base salary, bonus, benefits, vacation, start time, moving costs etc., being as informed and prepared as possible will yield the best results.  This class will cover all aspects of the negotiation...

In this 1-day, 6-hour workshop, you’ll learn techniques to help you get jobs and keep them once you have them. Topics include: Attracting interest from people who are hiring Recognizing opportunities Succeeding at interviews Making contacts in non-annoying ways Following up How to work in a way that makes people want to re-hire you

A resume is not a biography. It is a marketing document and it is still relevant today. Are you avoiding updating or crafting your resume because you lack clarity on communicating your skills or direction for how to best use the document to convey your passions? This workshop will open the Black Box of candidate selection to help you understand what...

How do you develop and deliver impactful, persuasive, and powerful presentations to your audience? What are the key techniques and tools that should be used to transform your audience? Why are presentation skills critical to your ability to influence and lead? This open skills course spans the entire life cycle of presentation development and delivery....