General Information
and Situations
1. Just Laid Off
2. I Quit! Leaving a Dissatisfying Job
3. Downsized!
4. Fired From Last or Previous Job
5. Re-entering the Workforce
6. Changing Careers at Mid-Life
7. Just Graduated From...
8. The Experienced Worker
9. The Post-Military Job Seeker
10. Ex-Offender
11. People with Disabilities
12. Job Search Issues for Women and Minorities
13. Relocating
14. Managing Unemployment
15. Handling the Stress of the Job-Search
16. The Role That the Family Can Play
17. What Employers Expect from Employees
18. How Occupations Are Categorized
19. Training Opportunities
|
Finding the Jobs
20. Using Your Local One-Stop Career Center
21. Where Are the Jobs? New!
22. Networking
23. Government Jobs
24. Temporary Employment: A Viable Option
25. Using Private Employment Agencies
26. Entrepreneurship as an Alternative
27. Using the Internet In Your Job-Search
28. Newspaper Want Ads
29. Job Fairs New!
30. Help Wanted Response Form
31. How to Make Cold Calls
32. Cold Call Telephone Log
33. Choosing a Career New!
34. Identifying Your Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
35. SCANS Competencies
36. Interests and Personal Values and Traits
37. Ideal Job Worksheet
38. Identifying Salary Needs
39. Selecting a Career Counselor
|
Marketing Yourself
40. The Job Application
41. Sample Employment Application
42. Sample Completed Employment Application
43. Résumé Writing Made Simple
44. Writing Chronological and Skills Résumés
45. Sample Chronological Résumés
46. Sample Skills/Functional Résumés
47. Internet Résumé
48. List of Action Words
49. Cover Letters
50. Sample Cover Letters
51. Overcoming Challenges to Employment New!
52. Dealing with Negative Information
53. How to Assess Local Labor Market Information
54. Interviewing for Information
55. Researching the Job and the Employer
56. Employee Benefits
57. Daily Job Search Planner
|
Interviewing and
Beyond
58. Interview from the Interviewer’s Point of View
59. Different Kinds of Interviews
60. Dynamics of an Interview
61. Preparing for the Interview
62. Telephone Interviews New!
63. Common Interview Questions
64. First Impressions New!
65. Pre-Interview Checklist New!
66. Post-Interview Worksheet
67. Thank You Notes and Follow-Up
68. Negotiating Salaries
69. Pre-Employment Tests New!
70. The Job Offer New!
71. Starting a New Job New!
72. How to Read Your Paycheck New!
73. Keeping Your Job New!
74. Setting Goals at Work New!
75. Communicating at Work New!
76. Time Management at Work
New!
|
- COMPREHENSIVE. Topics include every step of the job search process from résumé to thank you letters, from proper attire to cold calling, from the hidden job market to how to use the Internet. It's all here.
- CREDIBLE. Written by career specialists with years of experience working with all kinds of individuals in all types of situation. The authors have been there -- just like you -- on the front line.
- POPULAR. Now at more than 500 locations across the U. S., these JobSearch Guides have helped tens of thousands of individuals since 1998.
- COST-EFFECTI
VE. At only a few penn
ies per copy, JobSearch Guides are the least expensive printed resource in the workforce development field. See Job Search Guides Pricing
- EASY TO READ. Formatted with short sentences, organized subtopics, color, graphics and printed on a two-sided sheet of paper, the JobSearch Guides are customer-friendly.
- EASY TO UNDERSTAND. Written at the sixth to eighth grade reading level.
- EASY TO REPRODUCE. Print your inventory by using the CD with your computer printer or by using the Masters with a copier.
- UPDATED INFORMATION. The JobSearch Guides feature all the state-of-the-art information on Internet searches and other topics for 2009 and beyond.
- VERSATILE. Perfect as a handout for workshops and job fairs.
- RECOGNITION & MARKETING FOR YOUR CENTER. Use the personalization feature to imprint your organization logo, name and contact information on the bottom of each JobSearch Guide.
|
 |
JobShop, Inc