Three important aspects
of a successful career search:
· Faith in God
· Faith in yourself
· Perseverance
CareerCare is a
support ministry of experienced professionals and caring
volunteers who provide spiritual and practical support to
those who are in career transition, either through
unemployment, misemployment, or desire to change their
present situation. CareerCare conducts spiritual support,
networking, and free professional job seeker workshops open
to the public every Monday evening 7:00 to 9:00 PM at
Transfiguration CareerCare Ministry in the Adult ED/OCI
Meeting Room.
The Industry Guides Program is a group of volunteers who are
available to help you in your job search. You network with
professionals identified by industry & company for a minimum
of 15 minutes.
Important Career Sites
You can find a comprehensive collection of resources for
Networking Sources, Job/Career Search Web Sites, and
Professional Societies and User Groups at
Godel Job Aides
At this site, select from the following links (left-hand
menu): Meetings - ATL Meetings, Listing Sites, Search Tools,
Career Tools, Professional Organizations, Post Resumes, Job
Fairs.
Also click on Job Board and Resource Links above. |
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Workshops
JOB SKILLS EVALUATION/FIRST STEP - Explore your past
experiences, likes, dislikes, and desires to evaluate and
determine where you are and where you are going.
THE NARRATIVE – An Alternate Approach To Landing The
Job!
Learn how to develop a 1-2 page summary/biography using your
background and experience.
MARKETING PLAN – Identify the elements, source,
construct and model.
THE INTERNET! – How the Internet can help you get
your job!
How the Internet can be used as a Job Search tool and a
research tool to locate information on available job
openings.
PREPARING AND EVALUATING YOUR RESUME - Bring A Copy!
What types of resumes work best for different backgrounds
and jobs? Have your resume reviewed and critiqued.
SELLING YOURSELF & POWER CALLING! – Improving Your
Sales Skills! Learn how to develop an effective elevator
speech. Learn how to script your calls to get results. Your
keys to success.
THE INTERVIEW AND QUESTIONS – How To Get The Job!
Learn about the questions that today's hiring managers are
asking. Learn critical pre-interview things to do.
FAITH - A key to your Career Success – Inspiring
testimony and dialogue with those who have used faith
experiences to sustain them and provide growth as they faced
career challenges.
HOW TO START YOUR OWN BUSINESS! - Have You Ever
Wanted To Start Your Own Business? Get The Tools And
Encouragement To Achieve The American Dream.
Every Week:
Every Week:
Networking & Job Seeker Workshop 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Mondays in the Adult ED/OCI Room.
Agenda: Spiritual Support, Introductions, Job Leads,
What Is Going On In Atlanta, Issues, Industry Guide
Program, Job Seeker Work Shop.
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