Individual Job Development

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Individual Job Development

• Using the Internet as a Tool

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Objectives
Applying On-line to Companies
Company Research
On-Line Resumes
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Successful IndividualizedJob Development
a review
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Successful IndividualizedJob Development
The Client
The Industry
Specific Occupation
Specific Companies
Hiring Authority
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Revisit Your Client

• 38 year-old male veteran
• Laid off from a local warehouse
• Interested in a career change as a Registered
  Nurse

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Successful IndividualizedJob Development
The Client
The Industry
Specific Occupation
Specific Companies
Hiring Authority
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Successful IndividualizedJob Development
The Client
The Industry
Specific Occupation
Specific Companies
Hiring Authority
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Successful IndividualizedJob Development
The Client
The Industry
Specific Occupation
Specific Companies
Hiring Authority
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Specific Companies
http//www
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Top 10 Career Sites

• Monster.com
• CareerBuilder.com
• HotJobs.com
• Indeed.com
• Jobing.com

• Job.com
• Vault.com
• Jobster.com
• Dice.com
• SimplyHired.com

Source www.TopJobSites.com
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Client Career Sites
Transition
Transition
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Successful IndividualizedJob Development
The Client
The Industry
Specific Occupation
Specific Companies
Hiring Authority
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Researching the Compamy
More than half of all companies are now
on-line Easy to find information
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On-Line Resumes
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On-Line Resume Guidelines

• Use Short, Effective Targeted Objective or Job
  Description
• Watch Spelling
• No sBullets, Underline, Crazy fonts
• Attachments?
• E-Mail with Cover Letter message and Targeted
  Subject Line
• No Risky E-Mail Addresses (Rambo_at_hotmail.com)

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Successful IndividualizedJob Development
The Client
The Industry
Specific Occupation
Specific Companies
Hiring Authority
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Individual Job Development

• Using the Internet as a Tool