February 2019 Career Webinars on Kinsa CareerEdge

January 28, 2019 in Webinars on Kinsa CareerEdge

 

Our goal is to help you achieve career success. We conduct weekly free career webinars on hot topics for job seekers. A live question and answer period is held at the end of each webinar. This provides a great forum to instantaneously receive guidance to solve job search problems you may be facing.

Our February, 2019 lineup includes:

Stay Motivated

Date: Wednesday, January 30th
Time: 3:00 pm EST (12:00 pm PST, 1:00 pm MST, 2:00 pm CST)

Description: Your attitude can make or break your job search. The people you surround yourself will also have a great impact on the results you achieve. During this session, we will address the following:

  • How to limit noise in your life (even from family members)
  • Why someone’s opinion isn’t your reality
  • How to stay motivated throughout your search

 

 

 

 

How You Present Yourself DOES Matter

Date: Thursday, February 7th
Time: 11:00 am EST (8:00 am PST, 9:00 am MST, 10:00 am CST)

Description: 
Have you ever contacted a company about a job, knowing nothing about the company?  Have you ever dropped off a resume, without being dressed for an interview? Have you ever sent your resume to the attention of HR?  These are all major mistakes that can result in you being eliminated from consideration. During this session, we will address the following:

  • The importance of your presentation
  • Why research is such a GREAT differentiator
  • How to stand out compared to other job seekers
  • Solutions to common mistakes

 

 

 

 

Re-THINK: Shifting for Success in Your Job Search

Date: Tuesday, February 12th
Time: 3:00 pm EST (12:00 pm PST, 1:00 pm MST, 2:00 pm CST)

Description: 
Being in job search mode can bring up a lot of feelings that can get in the way of your success making you feel defeat and discouraged. This webinar is designed to show you how you can shift your thoughts and feelings of being upset, angry, frustrated, hopeless, burned out, or all of the above.

In this results-focused presentation, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Learn how to decide and commit to your goal of getting hired.
  • Shift from focusing on “what’s wrong” to focusing on “what works”.
  • Discover how to rise above the circumstances and take powerful action.
  • Be empowered to move through your job search activity with ease.
  • Learn how to powerfully use your time and energy starting today.

 

 

 

 

How Can You Obtain More Job Leads and Referrals?

Date: Tuesday, February 19th
Time: 2:00 pm EST (11:00 am PST, 12:00 pm MST, 1:00 pm CST)

Description: 
According to LinkedIn, over 80% of individuals who found a new job, did so as a result of networking. Someone opened a door or made an introduction that led to a job offer. So how do you get someone to open a door or introduce you? During this session, we will address the following:

  • How to obtain leads from your Professional Network
  • How to obtain leads from your Personal Network
  • What can CHANGE to increase the number of referrals you receive

 

 

 

 

Questions That Eliminate Most Job Seekers From Consideration

Date: Thursday, February 28th
Time: 3:00 pm EST (12:00 pm PST, 1:00 pm MST, am 2:00 pm CST)

Description: 
Have you noticed that many companies are now conducting phone screens, rather than bringing you in for an interview? This is usually the second step in the hiring process. The first step was the automated process that either screens in or screens out resumes that are submitted. There are questions that eliminate most candidates from being considered, and that is what we’re going to address during this session.

  • What are the questions that trip up most job seekers?
  • How can you answer questions to be advanced to another interview?
  • What questions should you ask to impress the person conducting the phone interview?