Archive for February, 2012

February 23, 2012 – Building An Effective Resume

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In this program, Robin discusses:

  • What goes on a resume and what does not
  • Appropriate length of a resume
  • What recruiters look for when reviewing a resume
  • Understanding importance of using key words on resume based upon position
  • Using sites like “indeed.com” to identify language and requirements for tweaking resume to meet requirements

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Februar 16, 2012 – Knowing How To Sell Yourself

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In this program, Robin discusses:

  • Assessing your strengths, interest and values
  • Writing key accomplishments
  •  Identifying how your strengths and accomplishments add value to an organization
  • Being able to explain why you are in the job market – why available statement

Creating a business card Knowing what you are worth – using sites like salary.com Resources available to help with identifying strengths – StrengthFinders 2.0, free on

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February 9, 2012 – Dealing With The Emotional Aspects of Job Loss & Not Letting It Sabotage Your Search

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In this program, Robin discusses:

  • Recognizing the stages of grief and how to move through them.  Regaining your personal power by taking action on what you can control and letting go of what you can’t control.  Gaining your confidence back through positive affirmations, Setting goals for your job search

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