Job Readiness
Skills Wanted by Employers:
Skills Wanted (Blueprint for Workplace Success Book)
Skills Wanted (Many Ways to Win Book)
Job Growth and Education Requirements (Georgetown Univ.) Skills Wanted on pp.7-9
Get Soft Skills (Importance of Soft Skills - Career Briefs)
Top 10 People Skills (or Soft Skills - Career Briefs)
Library of Workplace Skills (Career Briefs)
Setting Goals / Managing My Time Effectively:
Skills Wanted (Blueprint for Workplace Success Book)
SMART Goals (Many Ways to Win Book)
Resume Preparation:
Preparing a Resume (Blueprint for Workplace Success Book)
Video: Keys to Creating a Great Resume (CareerCafe.com)
Resume Samples: Hotel Manager, Customer Service, Sales / Driver
Preparing a Cover Letter:
Cover Letter Format Guidelines & Sample Cover Letter
Cover Letter & Resume Guidelines (University of Virginia)
Cover Letter Tips & Advice (CareerOne)
Applying for a Job:
Job Search Websites & Using Tabs
Using LinkedIn to Find a Job (Westwood College) Also look for chapters 2-6
Social Media and Employers (Media Bistro)
Preparing for an Interview:
Preparing for the Interview (Blueprint)
Interview Tips Game (Blueprint)
Interview Tips & Why People Don’t Get Hired (misc. sources)
More Interview Tips & Questions
Keeping Your Job:
Keeping Your Job (Blueprint)
Having Good Manners (Video Professor)
Professional Emails (Video Professor)
Dressing Professionally (Video Professor)