September 2020 Job Search Webinar Schedule
Learn from top employment experts weekly, by participating in our weekly, free webinars on Kinsa CareerEdge. These one hour presentation address topics most important to your search and allow time for you to ask questions at the end.
Our September Webinar Line-up Includes:
Follow Up or Don’t Get Hired
Date: Friday, September 4th
Time: 12:00 pm EST (9:00 am PST, 10:00 am MST, 11:00 am CST)
Description: If you are serious about finding a new job, you must develop a strong consistent follow-up process. The “sit and wait” method does not work, neither does “stalking”. During this session, you will learn the following:
- Reasons for a strong follow up process
- Importance of taking notes
- Never assume you have the job
- Move the process along
- Never Too Late
Debrief Yourself After Every Conversation and Interview
Date: Thursday, September 10th
Time: 1:00 pm EST (10:00 am PST, 11:00 am MST, 12:00 pm CST)
Description: Throughout your job search, you will have conversations with individuals in your network, as well as hiring authorities. You will schedule informational and job interviews. Every conversation or interview is an opportunity for you to fine-tune your ability to sell yourself. During this session, you will learn the following:
• Importance of documenting information
• See your interview through the eyes of the employer
• See your conversations through the eyes of others
• Six things you must stress during every conversation
How to Handle Problem Areas
Date: Tuesday, September 15th
Time: 3:00 pm EST (12:00 pm PST, 1:00 pm MST, 2:00 pm CST)
Description: Are there problem areas in your work history or on your Resume or CV that you feel may be preventing you from getting hired? No one has a perfect resume, and there are ways you can present any problem area that will help you get hired. During this session, we will address the following:
• Gaps of Employment
• Bad Credit
• Negative References
• Unstable Work History
• Unemployed for Months
Timing & Research are Critical in a Job Search
Date: Tuesday, September 22nd
Time: 11:00 am EST (8:00 am PST, 9:00 am MST, 10:00 am CST)
Description: Your job search is all about timing and being the most prepared. You should NOT be spending more than 15% of your time applying to job boards because that is where you have the most competition and lowest rate of return on your investment of time. During this session, we will address the following:
• The impact of timing on your job search
• Thorough research of a company and contacts is critical
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Why Should We Hire You?
Date: Wednesday, September 30th
Time: 3:00 pm EST (12:00 pm PST, 1:00 pm MST, 2:00 pm CST)
Description: You must be able to effectively articulate the answer to the question “Why should we hire you?” to position yourself better than your competition, so you end up being the person who is hired. During this session we will discuss the following:
• How to effectively answer this question
• How to differentiate from other job seekers
• Improve your thirty-second pitch