Steps to Take While Job Searching
- Complete this 15-minute Personality Assessment
(Click here for a list of DISC Term Definitions) - Create a Master Application
- Create a Resume & list of References – Print on simple specialty paper (include Certifications & Licenses)
- Create a LinkedIn Profile – Complete entirely & use a professional picture
- Create a Job Search Log – Complete after each job application or resume submitted
- Prepare Cover Letters – Customize for each job
- Interview Preparation – Rehearse Strengths & Weaknesses Responses, What to Wear, Questions to Ask, Thank You Letter, etc.
- Browse VolunteerMatch.org & join a cause of interest – Include volunteer experience on your Resume (just because you don’t get paid, doesn’t mean you don’t have experience)
- Attend/JoinEvents – Job Clubs, Job Fairs, FB Groups, etc.
- Resources – Career Link, WIB, Cal Jobs
- Think Outside the Box – Business Card Resume, Job Proposals, Video Resume, etc.
- Find your Ideal Job – The Personality Assessment will help define it for you (see mine at the bottom of the page)
- Rehearse Strengths & Weaknesses Responses
- What to Wear
- Questions to Ask
- Thank You Letter
Enhance Resume/Job Search:
Create an Account:
Attend/Join:
- Job Fairs
- Job Clubs
- FB Groups
- Job Search Solano: From Child Care to Corporate
- Who’s hiring Solano
Think Outside the Box:
My Ideal Job/Climate:
- Wide bandwidth of operation and influence.
- Short cut methods, and reduction of potential bottlenecks.
- An upper management officer who is flexible with his need for activity and change.
- A climate that supports innovative ideas for success in the future.
- Freedom from details.
- Challenges in building new territory or networks of people.
- An environment with a high degree of people contacts, and problems to solve.
- Social recognition for accomplishments.
Click Here to get your Personality Assessment
Kelly Dunn
Passion Promoter
Direct: 707-474-4716
kellyhelpme@gmail.com
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