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Outplacement Services for the Business Professional

Developing a targeted step by step effective job search action plan unique to you

When a person is laid off, their first reaction is to call a resume writer and have them write their resume. Then, they search on-line for positions and hope for the best. Well, in today’s job market that tactic doesn’t always work. I know all too well, because I did the same thing! The resume is not going to tell you how to network, where to network, how to uncover the hidden job market or provide training on today’s effective interviewing techniques.

Also, the most effective resumes are written by the individual with a career services professional’s assistance and expertise of course. The resume needs to be targeted and focused to your next position and packed with key words and accomplishments.

You know that old saying….

If you fail to plan than you plan to fail!

There are a lot of companies that do provide outplacement services for their employees as part of their separation package. So, keep in mind that your competition is being well trained on how to create a successful job search action plan.

We will walk you through our process step-by-step to help you create a well thought out job search action plan and then instruct you on how to implement it.

Career Resolutions – Developing an Effective Job Search Action Plan consists of the following:

Complementary Introduction Session – Free 20 minute session so I can determine if this program is right for you and if we are a good match to work as a team. If you are not sure what your next step is than this program is not the right one for you.

Week 1 – Uncovering your Unique Selling Proposition (What makes you different from your peers), Elevator Pitch & Exit Statement

Week 2 – Critique your Unique Selling Proposition and Elevator Pitch & Exit Statements and begin Resume & Cover Letter Development

Week 3 – Complete Resume and begin developing your Marketing Plan. We will also provide tips and tools to conduct Company Research without spending countless hours on the Internet.

Week 4 – Networking and the Hidden Job Market – We will cover the following subjects: LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Professional Associations, Staffing Agencies and Recruiters and creative techniques to meet individuals in your target market.

Week 5 – Interviewing – We will teach you how to be fully prepared and how to blow away your competition!

Week 6, 7, 8 – Three 20 minute job search productivity sessions. You will create weekly job search goals for yourself and we will meet for 20 minutes for the next three weeks to ensure you are on track. Each week I will ask you to increase your activity.