How to Make a Career Change in 2018 - Hallie Crawford

How to Make a Career Change in 2018 , BS 1995, is honored to be hosting this webinar for  Vanderbilt University alumni,  Thursday January 18, 2018 at 1:00 pm ET/12:00 noon CT. Discover more about what you will learn in this webinar  by watching this  video  and  go here to register. Have you lost that lovin feeling for your job? Are you hesitant or unsure how to approach making a career change? If this is you, you are not alone. Just under half of U.S. workers said they felt satisfied with their jobs in 2015 (Forbes.com, 2016). The good news is you can change and design your career so it is a fit for you, find a sense of meaning and purpose in what you do professionally, and discover greater clarity in order to achieve your career goals. In this 45 minute webinar, Certified Career Coach, alumna, and national career expert , BS95, will teach you how to: -Tap into whats most fulfilling for you and begin to design your career around that -Develop greater clarity and direction to achieve your career goals -Determine how to find the right career fit AND start your transition -Overcome the obstacles that hold you back from making a change Dont end up at the end of 2018 unsure or unhappy, wondering where the time went! A bonus job search template will be included with the handouts. Learn more by watching this  intro video  and  go here to register. *The materials referenced in this webinar can be downloaded from the links below: 1) The powerpoint of the presentation is downloadable as a PDF here. 2)  Our Values Worksheet is available in this ebook. 3) Our Job Search Worksheet can be downloaded here.

Tips For Writing a CV Or Resume

Tips For Writing a CV Or ResumeIt is a well known fact that when applying for a job, you must have a CV or resume that is well written and looks impressive. You must present your best possible face to the employer. It would be wrong to leave your resume incomplete as this may be detrimental to your future job search.There are various ways to keep a good CV or resume well designed. The online sources of this information are some of the most preferred ways. A resume does not have to be impressive all by itself. It needs to be an overall package that gives a reflection of your character and the ability you will bring to the company.A good resume should contain an introduction that introduces your background and details about your various qualities that can serve you well. The resume has to contain details about your education, including the type of education and the qualification that you possess, details of the awards and distinctions that you have received, details of your employment history, details of your role in terms of leadership, effort and attitude, and details of your research abilities and interests. A CV or resume being an extension of your personality, should reflect your character and bring out all the traits that are desirable in a prospective employee.Next you need to include the cover letter with your resume. This letter needs to reflect the best of your personality. The letter must highlight your qualifications and help in setting the right expectations for the employer.It would also be of great help if you put the contact details of your company on your 'CV or resume'. This makes it easy for the hiring manager to contact you at any time should there be any vacancies or enquiries for future jobs.A clear and precise format should be followed by both the parties as they ensure that all the details are well understood. If you find yourself confused over what the language is, the format should be one that is easy to understand and one that is friend ly to your language.Finally, you should remember that it is always better to apply for more than one job. By applying for a number of jobs, it gives you the chance to get information on the different companies in which you would like to apply.