Today’s objectives…
Identify the six steps to an effective job searchDefine what an action plan isCreate an action plan for going forward
1. What is my goal?
2. When do I want to reach my goal?
3. How much time a week can I devote to my job search?
Update your résumé and other employment documents
Prepare a 30 second introduction
Create a networking listPractice interviewingContact your references
Start applyingCheck company/job website
regularlyConnect with your networkGo on informational interviewsAttend conferences, events, etc. Always send thank you letters
Evaluate job offersLearn etiquette on job acceptance
or refusalMaintain networkContinue to develop skills
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