Keys to a successful job search strategy

• Self Assessments - Participate in personal self assessment exercises designed to help students focus on the right direction for a successful job search
  
  
• "60 Second Commercial" - Develop a personal marketing message to effectively articulate career goals, and create positive impressions with potential employers or networking opportunities.
  
  
• Resume and Cover letter writing - Step by step resume preparation for stellar, strong, door opening interview winning communications. Develop a ‘YES’, “I want to meet you”, resume.
  
  
• Interviewing skills – Understanding the interviewing process and preparing students to ‘ACE’ Interviews. Participate in role playing and mock interviews. Learn how to establish rapport, sell value, close the interview, and receive job offers. Video Mock Interviews are available on request.
  
  
• Networking Skills –Studies show the 85% of jobs are attained through Networking! Learn the art and importance of effective networking and employment referrals with friends, family, and acquaintances.
  
  
• Negotiating Skills - Understand the negotiating process and learn to become a more effective negotiator. Know the appropriate time to discuss compensation packages.
  
  
• Job Search Strategy Plan - Graduate from SetFocus with the latest .NET, SQL Server or Business Intelligence Tools skill set AND a step by step plan to reach the final offer stage of the job search.