career edge intro
DESCRIPTION
The nations premier Professional Development program dedicated to providing your students with an EDGE in today\'s complex employment market!TRANSCRIPT
Since 1996, Career T.E.A.M. has been granted over $60 million in public and private funding to employ and retain over 25,000 individuals and train over 10,000 workforce development professionals.
Since Inception…
• Inc. 500 Recipient
• US Chamber of Commerce Blue Chip Enterprise Award For Innovation
• Featured on
Recognition
Baltimore Boston Washington DC
Philadelphia Wilmington Hartford
Dedicated Training Sites
Slow Economy
High Unemployment
Student Debt
Government Scrutiny
New Legislation
Industry
Institution
Students
Current Challenges
A Potential Strategic Partner
Career TEAM LLC
Career EDGE
Next Steps
15+ years experience $60 million + government funding 25,000+ student placements 10,000+ professional certifications
Cutting edge multi-media product
Focused on education segment
Collaborative team approach
Product customization Implementation plan Working terms
Prospective Benefits for Our Students
Career EDGE Potential Impact• Higher employment rate• Faster job placement• Stronger entry point• Longer job retention• Higher job satisfaction• Improved earning power• Greater job mobility• Enhanced reputation with
employers
• Motivational materials• Student self-assessment• Unique Value Proposition (UVP)• Resume development• Professional branding • Multi-media approach• Cultivating mentors• Interviewing & Networking• Systematic job search• Employment negotiations• Career trajectory
• Your (old school) resume is being replaced by your (new school) on line profile as hiring authorities can now gain instant access to your skills, hobbies, number of connections, who you associate with and even what you look like
• Telephone background checks are being replaced by sophisticated web based programs that can eliminate you based on key words or the quality of your social media brand
• The traditional in person interview is being replaced by on-line video screening where you can literally be on one continent…and the interviewer on another
• Published ads have been replaced by sophisticated key word search internet job boards
• With information so readily available via search engines, you are expected to be an expert on your potential employer like never before
Old School VS New School
The Future of Career Services is Here
What is Career EDGE
Each program audio contains 6 hours of material broken into 10 select modules such as Goal Setting, Defining Success on Your Terms, On the Job Success and more.
Audio
Workbook
The Career EDGE workbook corresponds with the 10 section audio to allow for the student to follow along and participate in the activities and material being shared through the audio portion of the program.
Web Portal
CareerEDGEonline.com provides competency exams, video tutorials, employer profiles, news feeds, an internship and job board.
Client Performance
Your career management staff will have the ability to track your students’ competency performance throughout the duration of the Career EDGE program. Career Advisors have the ability to monitor students’ time spent on the site, evaluate test scores, job search, along with the analytics of the clients’ performance in each selected module.
Retention Tracker
To further enhance the relationship with your students once they have graduated, we have developed a retention tracker to allow your staff to keep in close contact with your clients once they have been placed into the workforce through a comprehensive tracking system built into the Career EDGE web portal.