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Creating a Roadmap

to Job Placement

Success!

www.human-solutions.net

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Who is your ideal client?

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Initial Screening: Things to Consider

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• Are they a suitable candidate for your program?

• What are their expectations about your services & are they realistic?

• Are their work goals specific & attainable?

• How committed are they to the process?

• What other resources do they have access to?

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Things to Consider (cont.)

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• What is their perception on how much time it takes to find a job?

• What is their comfort & experience level making decisions?

• Do they have any type of education or skills training in a particular area?

• What transferable skills do they possess? (academic, vocational, & experiential)

• What’s their motivation?

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What factors do you consider when enrolling a client?

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Positive Thinking

On average, humans have 60,000thoughts per day!

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80% of those thoughts are Negative!

95% of those thoughts are the same thoughts you had yesterday

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Wins!

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No win is too small!

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Strategy for Identifying Transferable Skills

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Go to www.onetonline.org

Look up previous position or jobs inside

Look up desired position

Compare tasks, knowledge, skills, work activities, work context

Determine where crossover exists

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Branding YOU!

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Brand YOU!

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It’s a Numbers Game

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Identifying Job Search Methods

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Pounding the Pavement! vs. The “Black Hole”

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What is the #1 Source of Hire?

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Source: CareerXRoads (2015)

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18Source: SilkRoad: Sources of Hire 2017

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19Source: SilkRoad: Sources of Hire 2017

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20Source: SilkRoad: Sources of Hire 2017

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21Source: SilkRoad: Sources of Hire 2017

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22Source: SilkRoad: Sources of Hire 2017

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Resume Writing

Provides First Visual Impression of Resume!

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Objective:

1-2 short phrases

informing employer of job

seeker’s target job or goal

Headline:

1 phrase, max 2 lines,

expressing what job

seeker can offer employer

Headline vs. Objective

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Examples

Objective:

Looking for position

offering growth & a

chance to use my

strong administrative

skills

Headline:

Efficient office clerk with over two

years experience responding

promptly to customer inquiries,

proofreading/editing correspondence,

and coordinating staff schedules

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Resume Writing

Headline vs. Objective

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1. Select adjectives that represents job title (e.g. talented, successful, efficient, dedicated)

2. Add function or field that defines position (i.e. marketing, finance, administrative)

3. Word indicating level of experience (i.e. manager, associate, assistant)

4. List 1-2 function(s) from job related to your work experience

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Resume Writing

Headline Components

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Adjective representing job title

Function that define position

Word indicating level of experience

1-2 job functions related to background

Resume Headline

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Using the “Yellow Pages”

• Yahoo! Yellow Pages https://yellowpages.com

o Search by “like companies” & zip code

• Google search

o Search for “best XYZ companies in CITY”

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Help your customer understand pros & cons of disclosing disability to employers:

• Obtain reasonable accommodation during hiring process

• Ease employer’s fears & concerns• Watch timing! Disclose only when

necessary

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Disclosure

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Interview Skills Checklist

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4-Phase Interview Questions

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“A successful individual typically sets his

next goal somewhat but not too much

above his last achievement. In this way

he steadily raises his level of aspiration.”

-Kurt Lewin

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Get your forms & a copy of the presentation!

https://human-solutions.net/roadmap

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Forms to download:

• 4 Phase Interview Questions

• Brand You

• Career Advancement Action Plan

• Create 10 Affirmations

• Create Your Own Headline

• Interviewing Skills Checklist

• Job Club

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We look forward to working with you!

Human Solutions LLC

714-826-7886 Voice | 711 TTY/TRS

info@human-solutions.net

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