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Job Search Strategies

Job Search Strategies

with Valerie Sutton

 


In this course, author Valerie Sutton shares the latest techniques to find jobs efficiently and effectively. This course teaches you how to develop your profile and brand, seek advertised and unadvertised positions, network successfully to broaden your circle, and work with recruiting professionals. Valerie includes strategies for both the online and offline worlds.

Along the way, discover smart strategies to match your interests with your search and manage your time in order to maximize results.
Topics include:
  • Valerie's top five job search tips
  • Determining which online job boards to use
  • Posting your resume online
  • Maximizing the impact of your profile
  • Improving your visibility with a blog, workshop, or conferences
  • Leveraging your network
  • Establishing relationships with recruiters

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author
Valerie Sutton
subject
Business, Business Skills, Career Development
level
Appropriate for all
duration
37m 56s
released
Aug 23, 2012

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Valerie Sutton

Valerie Sutton

Valerie Sutton is a thought leader in career theory and student services in university settings. An experienced career coach within the MBA and education sectors, she has an expertise in applying research to practice, by utilizing technology to help create a "career consciousness" with her clients. As a Director of the Career Services Office, she has oversight of services that reach over 900 students annually at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Valerie's prior experience includes the Fox School of Business at Temple University, the Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania, and the Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. Valerie is qualified in the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, CareerLeader assessment, and has knowledge of the Strengthsfinder assessment.

Her interest is in training and development of individuals and teams in managing their career progression and understanding market demands, as it relates to recruitment and retention of employees. Through the use of career theory and coaching techniques, her goal is to teach individuals to take the initiative and lead the success of their own career. To learn more about Valerie visit her LinkedIn profile.
Course Title   Level   Duration   Released  
Managing Your Career Appropriate for all 41m 14s 06/2012  {8}
Job Search Strategies Appropriate for all 37m 56s 08/2012  {8}
Acing Your Interview Appropriate for all 38m 51s 06/2013  {8}
Negotiating Your Salary Appropriate for all 37m 31s 11/2012  {8}
Insights from a College Career Coach Appropriate for all 27m 37s 10/2012  {8}

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