With updated content, design, and examples that reflect today’s current job market trends, The Get A Job Kit simplifies and organizes the job search process into three phases of Preparing for the Job Search, Securing the Position, and Excelling in the Workplace.
The Get A Job helps job seekers to:
- Identify their skills, accomplishments & network
- Determine their interests, values, needs & goals
- Craft a winning resume & cover letter
- Complete a job application
- Select professional references
- Build a professional portfolio
- Organize an effective job search
- Utilize online resources
- Dress for success
- Interview with confidence
- Follow up with thank you letters
- Manage conflict & change in the workplace
- Navigate the first year on the job
- Leave a positive legacy… and more!
Contents Include:
Phase 1: Preparing for the Job Search
- Get A Job Planner
- Set Goals
- Identify Network Connections
- Master Application
- Capture the Information You Will Need for any Job Application
- Resume & Cover Letter Workbook
- Craft a Winning Resume
- Select Professional References
- Write Effective Cover Letters
- Prepare Professional Portfolio
- 30-Second Me
- Craft & Perfect Personal Statement
Phase 2: Securing the Position
- Online Job Search Brochure
- Research Potential Employers
- Job Log
- Track Contacts & Applications
- Pocket Guide to Confident Interviewing
- Practice Top Q&A
- Interview Scheduler Notepad
- Schedule & Prepare for Interviews
- Dressing for Success Guide
- Dress to Suit the Job
- Thank You Notes & Envelopes
Phase 3: Excelling in the Workplace
- Practice Strategies for Success
- For Continued Success
- Effective Self-Care
- Manage Conflict in the Workplace
- Accept Constructive Criticism
- Navigate the First Year on the Job
- Your First Week
- The 90-Day Benchmark
- The One-Year Milestone
- Cope with Change
- Types of Change
- Professional Opportunities
- Potential Challenges
- Leave a Positive Legacy
The Professional Portfolio
- Contains 2 Complimentary Sheets of Fine Resume Paper
- Built to house and protect everything a job seeker may need on a job interview — Master Application, Typed Resume, Typed References, & Certificates, Awards, or Letters of Recommendation
- Sleek & Professional Design
The Digital Component
Access to digital templates and additional inserts are now available with any purchase of The Get A Job Kit.
To further simplify and organize the job search process for job seekers, the new digital feature will enable job seekers to download the following Get A Job Kit templates to their electronics devices so they can type in the information and print out the documents for practical use:
- Chronological Resume
- Functional Resume
- Professional References
- Master Application
- Job Log
To meet the specific needs of job seekers from various backgrounds, additional inserts are now available digitally to provide extra information and resources for to the following populations:
- Youth
- Ex-Offenders
- Veterans
Add The Instructor’s Guide to your order!
The Instructor’s Guide provides instructors with 10-15 hours of flexible comprehensive curriculum and engaging activities to facilitate The Get A Job Kit in a workshop or classroom setting.
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Job Seeker – Miami, FL
“Going from military service to competing in the private sector was tough! The Get A Job Kit helped me focus and follow up. After getting hired, I gave my kit to a neighbor who lost his job, because I thought the materials could help him too.”
Inmate Programs Manager – Chowcilla, CA
“Our correctional education budget was cut by more than 30%. The Get A Job Kit is more affordable than a book, and our students truly appreciate receiving this incentive to begin anew. Most express gratitude when they receive one.”