Topics - Strategies for an Effective Job Search
Personal Appraisal
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Career Exploration
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Strategies for an Effective Job Search
Interviews
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Reviewing Job Offers
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Deal with Stress
We keep moving forward, opening up new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity
keeps leading us down new paths. (Walt Disney)
3. STRATEGIES FOR AN EFFECTIVE JOB SEARCH
3.1 Set Goals
What to Do - Professional Goals Worksheet
What to Know
What to Do
3.2 Get Organized
Schedule Your Time
3.3 Approach The Job Search Process
What to Know
Job Search Methods
Hidden Job Market
Compare How Employers Look For Applicants With How People Look for Work
Networking
3.4 Research Companies
What to Know
What to Do
Practice
3.5 Job Search Assistance
What to Know
3.6 Job Search Online
What to Know
What to Do
Applying for Jobs Online
3.7 Analyze Want Ads
Analyze want ads
3.8 Complete Application Forms
What to Know
What to Do
Your Right to Privacy
3.9 Opportunities For Federal Civil Service Employment
Veterans Preference and Direct Appointment Authority for Federal Employment
Federal Application Procedure
What A Resume For Federal Employment Must Contain
Sample Federal Resume
Filling Out the Optional Application for Federal Employment — OF-612
3.10 Create An Effective Resume
What to Know
What to Do
Resume Formats - Which One Is Best?
Translate Your Military Experience Into Civilian Terms
Follow These Resume Guidelines
Resume Worksheets
Action Verbs to Describe Accomplishments
Resume Writing
Resume Review and Sample Resumes
What to Do - Experience Statements
Salary History
Resume Review and Checklist
References
Different Ways To Send A Resume
Scannable Resumes
Resume Quiz
3.11 Write Cover Letters
What to Know
What to Do
General Outline For A Cover Letter
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