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Writing a Resume
By: Jenny Foss – Career Strategist, Speaker, Recruiter
Career strategist and nationally recognized resume writer Jenny Foss takes you through the very same process she uses to develop resumes for her own clients. Learn how to condense years of experience into a compelling marketing document, address resume gaps and job hops, and choose the right format for the final document.
Writing a Cover Letter
By: Jenny Foss – Career Strategist, Speaker, Recruiter
Cover letters matter. When done right, they spell out clearly who you are, what you have to offer, and most importantly why your skills, experience, and interests make you the perfect person for the job you’re vying for. Explore the elements of an exceptional cover letter and learn how to craft a killer lead, provide direct evidence for why your skills align with a position, and close on a strong note.
Optimize Your Resume for Applicant Tracking Systems
By: Jenny Foss – Career Strategist, Speaker, Recruiter
In this course, career strategist Jenny Foss explains how recruiters use this software, as well as how to create a winning resume—one that’s not just a compelling read for recruiters, but also optimized for the ATS. Discover how applicant tracking systems work and how to select keywords to maximize your chances for success. Explore how your choice of formatting, fonts, and graphics can trip up the ATS.
How to Rock a Job Interview
By: Pete Mockaitis – Career Strategist
Learn how to research the company and the position so that you’re prepared to speak about your suitability in a nongeneric way. Demonstrating this level of preparation shows rather than tells just how motivated and excited you are for the role. Then discover how to prepare and practice.
Expert Tips for Answering Common Interview Questions
By: Valerie Sutton – Thought Leader in Career Theory and Student Services
Learn how to master the top 10 most common interview questions you’ll encounter when looking for a new job. The tips provided in this course will help you craft authentic answers that showcase your experience and your enthusiasm for an organization. For each question, career coach Valerie Sutton explains why the interviewer is asking it and then provides you with the best response.
Find a Job in the Hidden Job Market
By: Sarah Johnston – Interview Coach, Executive Resume Coach, Career Coach
80% of jobs are not posted on job boards or company websites. These positions are filled in the hidden job market. In this course, you can learn how to access these unadvertised jobs by targeting your search, changing how and where you network, and taking action to supercharge your job hunt.