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WDC - 2-day Job Search Boot Camp Pt. 1 & 2

Title:WDC - 2-day Job Search Boot Camp Pt. 1 & 2
Date & Time:Tue Apr 28, 2015 9:00 AM - Wed Apr 29, 2015 2:00 PM
Location:Workforce Development Center, 1900 Beauregard St. (Map This)
1900 Beauregard St.
Event Details:Do you need to tone and strengthen your job finding skills?
Sign up for the Job Search Boot Camp and have your job search skills assessed and improve your job search through training and practice!
*Whip your resume into shape or create your first resume
*March confidently into an interview
*Learn how to build your team of support
*Find out where to find that first or next job
*Master your interview skills to get that job

Day One
-Skills Identification
Learn to identify your skills, types of skills needed for various occupations, how and where to acquire these skills and how best to describe them when applying for a job.
-Job Research
This workshop emphasizes a comprehensive approach to job search: the importance of being focused, knowing where to find jobs, uncovering the hidden job market, networking, and learning what the Career Center can do for you.
Day Two
-Finding the Hidden Job Market
Networking is the game changer for finding the jobs before everyone else does. Identify your network and learn how to leverage this resource to find hidden jobs and increase your chances for getting an interview.

-Mastering the Job Interview
Learn to connect with the interviewer, express yourself confidently and distinguish yourself from other candidates. Become knowledgeable of current interviewing processes and practices. Know how to answer the most common and important interview questions through interactive, hands-on exercises.
Links:
Contact Person:Betty Sewell
Contact Phone No.:703.746.5890
Contact Email:Betty.Sewell@alexandriava.gov
Fees:Free
Audience:Anyone may attend
Tags:Employment


For event details visit http://www.alexandriava.gov/c/10498
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