Reviews From Career Coaching Workshops Participants
Mount Olive Public Library Spring Series
4/28 Find Employment by Networking
- It’s What You Know AND Who You Know
- Using LinkedIn and Social Media
- Volunteering
- In-Person Networking Skills
- “Thank you for spending a generous amount of time on LinkedIn information, especially on editing one’s profile tonight.”
- “Thanks for holding these workshops and delivering all of this information to this audience throughout the four workshops.”
- “A lot of information was given to us tonight!”
- “Helpful and concise.”
- “Very helpful, thank you – looking forward to additional classes.”
4/21 Interviewing Skills
- Preparation is Everything!
- How to present yourself to get to the next interview
- What you MUST do in every interview
- What to do after the interview
- “Thank you for offering this career coaching workshop. It’s a very needed topic / issue today!”
- “This was great! Good to refresh all these skills. Thanks!”
- “Well presented.”
4/7 Professionally Written Resumes
- Format, function, style and content
- Critical factors for a successful resume
- Understand how employers ‘read’ resumes
- Cover letters and follow up communications
- “Very helpful and useful event especially at this time in my job search as an unemployed college graduate. Thank you very much for this presentation!”
- “Thank you! Very informative.”
- “The materials and facts were helpful.”
3/31 Planning Your Career Search
- Prepare yourself for a life-change event
- Grow and develop your self-confidence
- Figure out what you want to do
- Create your step-by-step plan
- “It was a good event. A lot to think about!”
“Great presentation, looking forward to the next one!”
This is the season for love and romance… what about loving your career? The most common statement I hear from people when they talk about making a career move is: “I’m ready for a change, but I have no idea what I want to do next”. And then after a brief chat, it’s followed up […]
Have you been contemplating your career goals for the new year? What are your goals? Don’t have any? Not sure where to start? Please click here for my updated website and coaching packages. This is a great time to reflect on the past year and update your resume with your current accomplishments. If you’re still happy and fulfilled with your […]
My prayer is happiness, health, joy, and a prosperous new year to you and yours.
Wishing you and your family a wonderful Thanksgiving, filled with happiness and abundant blessings!
I mentioned in my last update that employers do not hire perfect resumes; they hire people with Attitude! A positive attitude… But in order to get to the point to show whether you have one or not, you have to get your resume ready for the introduction. Whether you are currently working, transitioning to something […]
Have you or someone you know been impacted by Ageism? This is what I often hear: No one is interested in hiring me because they think I’m post-peak. No one is going to hire me because they think I’m not open to learning. No one is looking at me as a real candidate because they […]
What’s changed for you? How has Covid-19 settled in your life? Not only with the physical/social distancing aspect, but how has it affected your daily with family, work, hobbies, friends, and life in general. What have you learned? There has been so much to learn, process, and re-learn. The changes, the information, the mandates, how […]
Good Riddance 2020! Happy New Year! Wishing you every day in the new year good health, happiness, peace, and prosperity. I pray that God blesses you with an outstanding, and extraordinary (in an amazing way) 2021! I am grateful for our connection in this big, yet small world. I appreciate the fact that 2020 forced us […]
STAYING POSITIVE DURING THE JOB SEARCH FREE WORKSHOP Who Should Attend: Anyone who has been discouraged with their career search, including those who are unemployed, unhappily employed or under-employed. What You’ll Learn: How to be resilient during the tough days, the long waiting periods, the silence and potentially bad news. When & Where: Thurs 6/13/19 @7PM @ […]
HOW TO ACE YOUR NEXT JOB INTERVIEW Who Should Attend: Anyone who needs help preparing and practicing for an interview (phone, virtual and/or in-person). If you’re interviewing for the first time or haven’t interviewed in years or, feel your interviewing skills could use sharpening, this is for you! What You’ll Learn: How to be comfortable and […]