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Employment Search
Jump-start your job search and learn how to land the job you want.Preview the first lesson free — get full access to all 20 lessons.
Essential Provider : Michele Jones 5 chapters · 20 Lessons · 1h 35m in Arabic, English
Course Description
In this course, you will learn about the process of searching for employment, as well as how to prepare for your search and maintain purpose and direction by taking the time to plan ahead and set goals. We will review the importance of researching companies, professions, and career paths so that you meet your long-term and short-term goals.
What You'll Learn
- Plan and prepare for an employment search by setting long-term and short-term goals
- Apply a structured job search process, including planning and choosing the right tools
- Develop a quick pitch to present yourself during your search
- Research companies, professions, and career paths to align with your goals
- Use search methods such as the internet, networking, and employment agencies
- Market yourself effectively throughout the employment search
Key Takeaways
- Searching for employment is a process that benefits from preparation, planning ahead, and setting goals.
- Maintaining purpose and direction comes from taking time to plan and set both long-term and short-term goals.
- Researching companies, professions, and career paths helps ensure your search meets your goals.
- Search methods covered include the internet, networking, and employment agencies, along with marketing yourself.
- A quick pitch is part of preparing for and conducting an effective employment search.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this course cover?
It covers the process of searching for employment, how to prepare for your search, and how to maintain purpose and direction by planning ahead and setting goals. It also reviews researching companies, professions, and career paths, plus search methods such as the internet, networking, and employment agencies.
Why does the course emphasize research?
It reviews the importance of researching companies, professions, and career paths so that you meet your long-term and short-term goals.
What skills does this course develop?
The course relates to career counseling, career development, career management, job planning, job search strategies, and vocational guidance.
What search methods are discussed?
The course covers search methods including the internet, networking, and employment agencies, along with marketing.
