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How to Develop Successful Job Search Strategies
February 21 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm EST
Register https://www.meetup.com/mbc-cnm/events/291604418/
Having a plan with multiple job search methods will help you find positions faster if you are currently in a career transition. Preparation is key. Lynne Williams will share a list of strategies, tactics, and career resources to help you reach your goal, but will focus on a few essential strategies in depth – keywords, ATS, LinkedIn database, Word Clouds, and portfolio presentation. If you are currently employed, it’s always better to be proactive than reactive, so engage in career management so you are always prepared.
By attending this session, you will:
- Have some job search strategies, tactics, and career resources including one to tap into the hidden job market
- Know how to research your best keywords for both your resume and LinkedIn
- Know how to take your base resume and customize to match keywords in a job description before applying through the ATS
- Be able to prepare a portfolio presentation to differentiate yourself from others at a job interview
BIO
Lynne Williams, Ed.D. Candidate, is the Executive Director of the Philadelphia Area Great Careers Group, which provides online career education and networking for career transition (job seekers) and career management (employed and self-employed). She also writes resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and LinkedIn company pages, and focuses on keywords. She is working on her doctoral dissertation on the topic of LinkedIn. Connect on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/lynnewilliams and visit https://linktr.ee/lynnewilliams to learn more.