Job Search Skills Series: Job Search Strategies

Wednesday, June 3, 2009
7:00-8:30 pm

Job Search Strategies: What professional strengths do you want to promote? How do you handle potential challenges to perceived liabilities, such as inexperience or age? Where should you concentrate your energies for the best returns on your job search investment? During this session we will focus on how to navigate the dramatically different job search environment that the Internet, economy and evolving workplace roles has produced.
Registration is required
To learn more about the Library’s Job Search Skills Series -

Wherever you are on your job search path, we welcome you to join our Job Search Skills Series. Each month we’ll focus on a different topic and allow ample time for questions and group participation.
Programs include:

• May 6 – Career Exploration - Register
• June 3 – Job Search Strategy – Register
• July 1 – Resumes and Cover Letters – Register
• August 5 – Networking Techniques and Online Social Networking – Register
• September 2 – Research Strategies – Register
• October 7 – Online Applications and Forms – Register
• November 4 – Head hunter and Career Services- Register
• December 2 – Job Interview Preparation and Management – Register

Elaine Ohlson will facilitate the sessions in collaboration with other professionals who bring special knowledge of key job search skills. Elaine has over twenty years’ experience connecting individuals and organizations to the coaching and resources that help them succeed in all aspects of career management and professional development. Her collaborators include specialists in job coaching and placement, recruiting, online job search strategies and professional networking resources.