Course curriculum

  • 1

    Recognizing Competences and Strengths

    • VIDEO: Introduction to mapping your skills & competences

    • Competences and strengths (full presentation with audio)

    • About strengths

    • Recognizing talents and competences

    • ASSIGNMENT: 3 angles to competences

    • Accomplishments

    • ASSIGNMENT: List accomplishments
  • 2

    job seeking Documents

    • VIDEO: Introduction to good resume

    • VIDEO: Introduction to Cover Letter

    • Job seeking documents (presentation with audio)
  • 3

    CV is a key to interview

    • CV is your key to interview

    • What makes a good CV

    • CV examples

    • Video CV

    • ASSIGNMENT: make your winner CV!
  • 4

    Application/Cover letter

    • What makes a good cover letter?

    • How to write a clear cover letter -4 paragraph model
  • 5

    How to Prepare for a Job Interview

    • VIDEO: Introduction to Job Interview

    • How to Prepare for a Job Interview (presentation with audio)

    • Interview is a dialogue

    • Question pack for the interview

    • EXCERCISE: Interview
  • 6

    Elevator Pitch

    • Elevator Pitch (presentation with audio)

    • From elevator pitch to a conversation
  • 7

    Job seeking channels & hidden jobs

    • VIDEO: Networking is a key to find hidden jobs

    • Job Seeking Channels and Hidden Jobs (presentation with audio)
  • 8

    Using Social Media in Job Search

    • Using Social Media in Job searching (presentation with audio)

    • LinkedIn in job search
  • 9

    Job search action plan

    • Job seeking as a project

    • ASSIGNMENT: your own job search action plan