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Online Tools for Job Readiness. Presented by: Xenia Georgia Bruce Flora. Four Main Areas of Job Readiness. Career Planning Job Search Resume Writing Interview Preparation. Career Planning. http://www.livingskills.com/
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Online Tools for Job Readiness Presented by: Xenia Georgia Bruce Flora
Four Main Areas of Job Readiness • Career Planning • Job Search • Resume Writing • Interview Preparation
Career Planning • http://www.livingskills.com/ • www.smcoe. K12.ca.us/ssfusd/as/home.html • www.kqed.org • Msp.sfsu.edu/intensive/cabaya • www.princetonreview.com • www.nycareerzone.com • What Color Is Your Parachute by Dick Bolles • The Artist’s Way At Work by Mark Bryan
Job Search www.topusajobs.com www.craigslist.org www.jobhuntersbible.com www.hotjobs.com I Don’t Know What I Want, But I Know It’s not This: A Step-By-Step Guide To Finding Gratifying Work by Arthur Rosenberg
Resume Writing • www.careervictory.com/your_perfect_resume/ lots of good, free and usable tips regarding resumes, interviews, while he’s selling his book. Recommended. • www.jobsmart.org Styles, samples, tips for resumes and cover letters. Career guides and salary negotiation tips. Lots of links. Recommended. • www.jobweb.com Lots more tips and links. Assessments to find a formatting style that makes it uniquely “yours”. • www.job-search-resources.com Formatting, design and layout tips. What to include and what to leave out of a resume. Job search and interview techniques. • www.quintcareers.com Lots of links to jobs and job-finding skills, self-assessments. Lots of fee-based services and lots of “pop-ups” when logging off. • www.onestopsf.org resume writing 101 for a first job search. Basic job skills (what do I want to be?) website with links to employers and training in the SF area. Looks good for students and non-mainstream job seekers. • The Resume handbook: How to write outstanding Resumes and cover Letters for Every Occasion by David Heizer $25 at Amazon.com. • Software/Winway Resume Deluxe by Nova $40 instant resume, cover letter. Has interview techniques.
Interview Preparation • www.indiana.edu • Microsoft Excel • www.yahoo.calendar • Microsoft Outlook • www.aclu.com