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Chapter 15 : Building Careers and Writing Resumes - Coggle Diagram
Chapter 15 : Building Careers and Writing Resumes
Finding the ideal opportunity
Writing the story of you
Learning to think like an employer
Researching industries and companies of interest
Translating your general potential into a specific solution for each employer
Taking the initiative to find opportunities
Building network
Be polite
Do not speak poorly of current employer
Respect other people's time
Stay away from politics
Follow promises
Follow up
Seeking career counseling
Avoiding career-search mistakes
Planning resume
Analyzing purpose and audience
Gathering pertinent information
Selecting the best media and channels
Organizing resume around strengths
Chronological
Functional
Combination
Addressing areas of concern
Slow career growth
Frequent job change
Gaps in work history
Inexperience
Overqualification
Job termination for cause
Criminal record
Writing Resume
Keeping it honest
Adapting resume to audience
Composing
Job-specific keywords
Name and Contact Information
Introductory Statement
Career Objective
Qualification Summary
Career Summary
Education
Work experience, skills and accomplishments
Activities and Achievements
Personal Data
References
Completing your resume
Revising
Producing
Choosing a design strategy
Considering photos, videos, presentations and infographics
Producing a conventional printed resume
Printing a scannable resusme
Plain-text file
Word file
PDF Version
Online
Proofreading
Distributing
Mailing printed resumes
Emailing
Employer's website
Job websites
Building effective likedin profile
Photo
Headline
Summary
Experience
Recommendations
Featured skills
Education
Accomplishments
Volunteer experience and causes