New Career Bootcamp

The Cure for Career Confusion

  • Career Clarity Coaching
    • First Coaching Session Preparation
    • New Client Orientation & Welcome Document
    • Research Job & Career Ideas
      • Job Idea Evaluation Workbook
      • 100 – Overview of Job & Career Idea Research
      • 110 – How to Use the Job Search Profiles
      • 120 – How To Research Job & Career Ideas (Initial Strategies)
      • 140 – Salary Research Tools
      • 150 – Explore Industry Ideas
      • 160 – Research Other Peoples’ Career Transitions to Job Titles that Appeal to You
      • 170 – How to Research Job Titles at Companies that Appeal to You
      • 180 – Informational Interviews
    • How to Choose the Right New Career
      • Create a Career Vision Summary
      • Reduce Dimensionality
      • Don’t Trust Your Gut (Without Testing It)
      • Beware of the Giant Spreadsheet
      • Attain Distance
      • Conduct a Risk Analysis
      • Integrated Thinking
      • Accept Uncertainty
      • Ikigai Career Map
      • Marshall Goldsmith Strategy to Evaluate Job & Career Ideas
    • Do You Need To Be Passionate About Your Job?
    • Training Programs for Technology Jobs & Careers
    • Resumes, Job Search, Interviewing & More
  • Quick Question Coaching
  • Job Search Breakthrough
    • Job Search Strategies Overview
    • Weekly Job-Search Campaign Tools & Planner
    • How Long Will It Take You To Land A New Job?
    • Agency Recruiters
      • How to Find Recruiters in Your Target Niche
    • Enhance Your Job Search with LinkedIn’s Home Page
    • The Simple Social Media Job Search Strategy
  • Online Job Search
    • Module 1: Introduction & Overview
    • Module 2: Top Strategies To Find Relevant, Advertised Job Openings
      • (2.1 – Part 1) Use The Best Job Boards To Find Advertised Job Openings
      • (2.1 – Part 2) Best Startup Job Boards
      • (2.3) Clever Way To Use LinkedIn To Find Appealing Companies That Might Have Job Boards
      • (2.4) How To Set Up Job Search Alerts To Stop Wasting Your Time
      • (2.5) Is It A Waste Of Time To Apply If You’re Not Perfectly Qualified?
      • (2.6) What is the Best Time to Submit Your Application Online?
      • (2.7) How Many Jobs a Week Should You Apply to?
      • (2.8) Should You Post Your Resume on Job Boards?
    • Module 3: Tips & Tricks For Submitting Your Resume & Cover Letter For More Success
      • (3.1) 4 Ways To Quickly Tailor Your Resume To Win More Interviews
      • (3.2.1) Write A Blockbuster Cover Letter That Positions You For A Career Change
      • (3.2.2) Handling Salary Info in a Cover Letter
      • (3.3) Best Practices For Submitting Your Resume & Cover Letter
      • (3.3.1) What to do if You’re Applying Online and There’s a Salary Box
      • (3.4) Should You Follow Up With Human Resources?
    • Module 4: Get Insider Help To Win Job Interviews
      • (4.1) Why Company Employees Will Help You (Even If They Don’t Know You)
      • (4.2) How To Find Helpful Company Insiders To Maximize Your Success
      • (4.3) Unknown Ways To Use LinkedIn To Find Helpful Insiders
      • (4.4) How To Choose The Best Company Insiders To Talk To
      • (4.5) The Most Effective Ways To Contact Company Insiders You Don’t Know
      • (4.6) Do This To Ensure A Successful Conversation With Company Insiders
      • (4.7) Best Questions To Ask Company Insiders To Get The Information & Help You Want
      • (4.8) Steal These Sample Thank You Notes
    • Module 5: Fly by HR & Get to the Real Decision Maker
      • (5.1) Identify the REAL Decision Maker
      • (5.2) Access Nearly Any Hiring Manager’s LinkedIn Profile
      • (5.3) Get Nearly Any Hiring Manager’s Contact Information
      • (5.4) The Interview Magnet Letter Formula
      • (5.5) Interview Magnet Samples
      • (5.6) Get Your Interview Magnet Letter Into The Hands of the Hiring Manager
    • Implementation Coaching
  • Hidden Job Search
    • Module 1: Welcome to Hidden Job Search Breakthrough!
      • (1.1) Why You Must Search for Unadvertised Job Openings
      • (1.3) Mindset For Success
    • Module 2: Hidden Job Search Strategy Overview
      • (2.1) Super Strategy Overview
      • (2.2) Action Steps & Program Table of Contents
      • (2.3) Discover The Two Types of Hidden Job Searches
    • Module 3: Identify Many Companies That Could Hire You
      • (3.1) Define Your Target Market
      • (3.2) How Many Potential Employers Is Enough?
      • (3.3) The Best Ways to Build A List Of Potential Employers
      • (3.5) Job Search Organization
      • (3.6) Classify Potential Employers
    • Module 4: The “Customized” Strategy
      • (4.1) Select The Best Companies To Target
      • (4.2) How To Easily Identify Hiring Managers And Insider Connections
      • (4.3) Best Research Strategies To Win More Job Interviews
      • (4.4) How To Use Informational Interviews To Increase Your Success
      • (4.5) Top Strategies To Comfortably Contact Hiring Managers
      • (4.6) Discover How To ‘Keep In Touch’ So Hiring Managers Yearn For You
    • Module 5: The “Universal” Strategy
      • (5.1) Select Potential Employers To Target
      • (5.2) Top Strategies To Easily Identify People Who Might Want To Hire You Today
      • (5.3) The Universal Job Magnet Letter Formula (With Samples)
      • (5.4) Best Ways To Quickly And Easily Contact People Who Can Hire You
    • Module 6: Best Ways To Find People Who Can Hire You… Or Help You Get A Job
      • (6.1) 6 Quick Ways To Identify People Who Could Hire You
      • (6.2) Best Practices for Using Advanced Searches On LinkedIn To Find People Who Could Hire You
      • (6.3) Unknown Strategies To Find Insider Connections On LinkedIn
      • (6.4) Networking Strategies
      • (6.5) Little Known Strategies To Access Nearly Anyone’s LinkedIn Profile
      • (6.6) Hush Hush Ways To Get Nearly Anyone’s Contact Information Fast
    • Implementation Coaching
  • Job Search Networking
    • Introduction
    • 6 Myths & Facts About Networking
    • Personal Job Search Networking Training Modules
      • Module 1: How to Begin
      • Module 2: Be Effective – Prioritize Your Networking List
      • Module 3: 5 Key Strategies for Success Job Search Networking
      • Module 4: 7 Sample Networking Request Letters
      • Module 5: How to Create Your Elevator Pitch (With Samples)
      • Module 6: Creating Your Personal Marketing Plan
      • Module 7: What to Say (and Avoid) in Networking Conversations
      • Module 8: Sample Thank You Note For Networking Help
      • Module 9: Keep in Touch and the Law of Sevens
      • Module 10: The One+ Strategy
    • Event Networking
      • Find Networking Events Worth Going To
      • Make the Most of Networking Events
    • Networking Business Cards & Samples
  • Interview Breakthrough
    • Welcome to Interview Breakthrough!
    • (1.1) Action Steps and Program Table of Contents
    • Module 2: Mindset for Success
      • (2.1) The Art of Turning Interviews Into Enjoyable Conversations
      • (2.2) The Four Hot Buttons of Every Hiring Manager
      • (2.3) Turn Lemons Into Lemonade
      • (2.4) Dealing with Rejection
    • Module 3: Prepare to Win Job Offers
      • (3.1) Background Research
      • (3.2) What Salary Are You Worth?
      • (3.3) Get Insider Help To Win Offers
        • (3.3.1) Why Company Employees Will Help You (Even If They Don’t Know You)
        • (3.3.2) How To Find Helpful Company Insiders
        • (3.3.3) Use LinkedIn To Find Helpful Insiders
        • (3.3.4) Choose The Best Company Insiders To Talk To
        • (3.3.5) The Most Effective Ways To Contact Company Insiders You Don’t Know
        • (3.3.6) Do This To Ensure A Successful Conversation With Company Insiders
        • (3.3.7) Best Questions To Ask Company Insiders To Get The Information & Help You Want
        • (3.3.8) Sample Thank You Notes
      • (3.4) Make a Strong First Impression
    • Module 4: Get the Salary You Deserve
      • (4.1) Salary Research
      • (4.2) Here’s YOUR Salary Discussion Strategy
      • (4.3) What to Say When They Want to Know Your Salary History & Requirements
        • (4.3.1) Handling Salary Info in a Cover Letter
        • (4.3.2) Handling Online Salary Boxes
        • (4.3.3) Handling Salary Discussion DURING an Interview
    • Module 5: Interview Questions & Answers
      • (5.1) Handle Job Interview Questions With Ease
      • (5.2) Interview Question & Answer Guide
      • (5.3) Prepare for These Potential Interview Questions
      • (5.4) Tell Me About You…
      • (5.5) Questions YOU Can Ask at a Job Interview
    • How to Give a Killer Presentation
    • Module 6: Interview Strategies That Win Job Offers
      • (6.0) Participate (and look good) in Skype Interviews
      • (6.1) Ace Your Phone Interviews
      • (6.2) Align Your Experience With The Position
      • (6.3) Discover What the Interviewer REALLY Wants
      • (6.4) Eliminate the Interviewer’s Doubts About You
      • (6.5) How to Prove You Can Do a Job You Haven’t Done (Webinar)
      • (6.6) Handling Salary Discussions DURING Interviews
      • (6.7) How to Close Your Interview
      • (6.8) Essential Do’s and Dont’s
    • Module 7: Seal the Deal (What to do after the Interview)
      • (7.1) How Did You Do?
      • (7.2) Keep In Touch For More Success
      • (7.3) Send This Instead of A Thank You Note
      • (7.4) 90-Day Plan
      • (7.5) Top Tips for Handling References Professionally During Your Job Search
    • Module 8: Handling Job Offers Successfully
      • (8.1) How to Stall a Job Offer
      • (8.2) Job Offer Evaluation Checklist
      • (8.3) Signs That a Company Is a Bad Apple
      • (8.4) Avoid a Mess – Checkout Your New Boss
      • (8.5) Handling Salary Negotiations
      • (8.6) Should You Let an Executive Recruiter Negotiate Your New Salary?
      • (8.7) Ready to Accept a Job Offer? Read These Documents Carefully First
      • (8.8) Accept a Job Offer the Right Way
      • (8.9) Using an Outside Offer to Get a Raise
    • Module 9: How to Choose the Right Job Offer
      • (9.1) Create a Career Vision Summary
      • (9.2) Reduce Dimensionality
      • (9.3) Don’t Trust Your Gut (Without Testing It)
      • (9.4) Beware of the Giant Spreadsheet
      • (9.5) Attain Distance
      • (9.6) Conduct a Risk Analysis
      • (9.7) Integrated Thinking
      • (9.8) Accept Uncertainty
    • Module 10: Interview Correspondence
      • (10.1) Sample Letter Withdrawing From Consideration
      • (10.2) Sample Letter Accepting a Job Offer
      • (10.3) Sample Letter Declining a Job Offer Because of a Low Salary
      • (10.4) Sample Letter Declining a Job Offer Because You Don’t Want the Job
      • (10.5) Sample Letter to Write When You Don’t Get a Job Offer But You Want a Second Chance at Getting It
      • (10.6) Sample Letters Thanking a Reference
      • (10.7) Sample Job Resignation Letter
    • Implemetation Coaching
  • Gift Certificates
  • Contact

Archives for May 2015

WELCOME!

May 7, 2015 by Career Change Coach

Hi !

Welcome to the New Career Breakthrough membership site – your single resource for all of the coaching, strategies and tools you need to identify – and transition to – a new job and career you’ll enjoy and excel in.

To get started, simply highlight the name of your program to see and get instant access to all of your training resources.

To get a quick overview of the site, take this tour minute tour…

 

Jeff
 
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Filed Under: Career Clarity, Hidden Job Search, LinkedIn Breakthrough, OJS, Resume Breakthrough

New Appointment Scheduling (Training Video)

May 30, 2015 by Career Change Coach

 

I’ve recently changed to a new Appointment Calendar system (it consolidates the three appointment calendar systems I had been using until recently).  Like before, you can choose to pay for a session when you schedule or at the time of the coaching session.

Click here to access the new appointment system and schedule a good day and time to meet.

In case you need it, here’s a quick video that shows you how to use this new system:

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Filed Under: Career Clarity

Welcome to Resume Breakthrough!

May 29, 2015 by Career Change Coach

[Note: The content in this module is reserved for clients who have completed a Resume coaching session or are members of the Career Change Club.]


Click here to download the Resume Breakthrough Action Plan

To help you create a great resume, the Resume Breakthrough program comes with:

  • Comprehensive 60-minute, step-by-step training video 
  • Be sure to check out the supplemental training videos for different job seeker situations
    • Strategically choose the best experiences to list on your resume
    • Customized formats for your resume’s Work Experience section
    • Tips & tricks for your resume’s Education section
    • Stand out with an impactful elevator pitch at the top your resume
    • Five exciting formats for the top of your resume
  • ‘Done for You’ fill-in-the blank resume ‘achievement bullets’ that will save you hours of time… and give you strong language that proves your value to potential employers
  • Beautiful downloaded resume templates designed specifically for job seekers making a career change

Filed Under: RB Introduction & Overview, Resume Breakthrough

Action Step 1: The ‘Skills Menu’

May 29, 2015 by Career Change Coach

In this video you will learn how to create an effective Skills Menu, which is VITAL to creating an effective resume.  Your Skills Menu will catch the eye of HR and Hiring Managers… and it is the foundation of writing a strong resume “Experience” section.

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Filed Under: RB The Skills Menu, Resume Breakthrough

140: Salary Research Tools

May 27, 2015 by Career Change Coach




While salaries vary widely at different companies, here are my favorite resources to get a sense of typical salaries for jobs and careers, industries, and geographic areas you are researching:

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Filed Under: Salary Research Tools

Build Your Skills Menu

May 29, 2015 by Career Change Coach

Your current task is to build your resume’s Skill Menu.

To help you, listen to the skills menu portion of our resume coaching session recording which is customized to your situation. If you need more information, watch this training video.

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Filed Under: RB Above the Fold - Skills Menu, Resume Breakthrough

Action Step 2: Highlighted Competencies

May 29, 2015 by Career Change Coach

In this action step you will create the basic content you’ll need for the Work Experience section of your new resume.  Do this right and your resume will build your credibility and best position you for a career transition.  Two downloadable samples are provided.

In addition to helping you create a winning resume, when you use this strategy you will be much better prepared for your job interviews because you’ll know the best way to talk about work experiences.

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Filed Under: RB Highlighted Competencies, Resume Breakthrough

Strategically Choose the Best Experiences To Include On Your Resume

May 29, 2015 by Career Change Coach

A resume is not a ‘job application’. On a job application, you must list every job you’ve ever had. Not so on a resume.

Watch this video to learn how to STRATEGICALLY choose the right experiences to include on your resume…. as well as how to cover any time gaps you have.

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Filed Under: RB Identify Best Experiences To Include On Your Resume, Resume Breakthrough

Action Step 4.1: The Vital Information That MUST Be Included In Your Experience

May 29, 2015 by Career Change Coach

When you’re making a career transition, you must include certain information in your resume’s Experience section to to instantly grabs attention and help HR professionals, recruiter and hiring managers see why you can do the job.

Watch this training video to learn what those critical elements are…

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Filed Under: RB Overview of Experience Section Format, Resume Breakthrough

Action Step 4.3: The Easiest And Most Effective Way To Write About Your Experience

May 29, 2015 by Career Change Coach

Now it’s time for you to create the content for your resume’s Experience section.

Watch this video to learn how to describe your work experiences so they grab attention, position you for a career change, build your credibility and demonstrates value to potential employers.

The step-by-step downloadable Experience Content Development guide makes the process straightforward.

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Filed Under: RB Write Content For Your Experiences, Resume Breakthrough

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