Networking
Networking is simply this...
What is talking or writing to people?
All job seekers should visit this site to investigate what employers can see about them.
What is Google?
Never bring these to a career fair.
What is your children?
This role assists with helping customers navigate the Center and their needs.
Who is the Employment Resource Navigator?
These are examples of topics to avoid during an interview.
What are... (bad mouthing a former supervisor or employer, personal issues, politics, religion, salary, family, the past)?
This is one way to network.
What is...(join a professional group, volunteer, participate in social media, talk to people, join/start a job club)?
This is a popular online job board.
What is...(Indeed, Career Builder, Monster, LinkedIn, Craig's List)?
Bring plenty of this document with you.
What is your resume?
This role is responsible for managing case work.
Who are Employment Counselors?
It is important to get one of these at the end of an interview so you have all the correct contact information for the employer.
What is a business card?
This is one thing not to ask for when networking.
What is a job?
This website features information for older job seekers.
What is AARP?
Even if you aren't interested in some of the employers represented, use the opportunity to do this.
What is...(practice 30 Second Commercial, network, gain information)?
Career Assessments and resume assistance is conducted primarily by the person in this role.
Who is the Employment Career Coach?
This formula provides a strong format for answering behavioral and other interview questions.
What is SCARQ?
Statistics show that networking leads to this between 70%-95% of the time.
What is employment?
Your online personna consists of this.
What is your profile, pictures and activity on any internet sites with which you have an account?
Regular, small employer events held at LWRC are called this.
What is...(Meet the Employer, Panel Discussions)?
This is the Center manager's title.
What is Team Leader?
Because the interviewer can't see you during a phone interview, you should rely on this.
What is tone of voice?
This should be prepared and practiced before any networking opportunity.
What is a 30 Second Commercial (Elevator Speech, personal business card)?
You can directly contact a CEO of a company through this internet site.
What is Twitter?
This is a newer trend where job seekers set up their own table and employers circulate around the room.
What is a reverse career fair?
This role manages the volunteer staff of the Center.
Who is the Training Coordinator?
You can expect these other screening techniques as part of the interview process.
What is testing? (for skill level, personality traits, drug use, cognitive ability)