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Often overlooked, cover letters are a critical element to job search success. Identify what employers want to know about you before inviting you to an interview, then explore the steps to impressive and attention-getting cover letters.

Elwood Tradesmen is looking for construction workers. Skilled laborers as well if you have experience in HVAC Service and Installations, California Certified Electricians, Carpentry and general skilled construction labor.

Apply expert principles to build professional, attention-grabbing résumés. See your résumé from the employer’s perspective to best present your value. Powerful résumés showcase key skills through examples of results and accomplishments! Chronological and functional résumés are compared & contrasted. The purpose and format of each section of the résumé is discussed.

Often overlooked, cover letters are a critical element to job search success. Identify what employers want to know about you before inviting you to an interview, then explore the steps to impressive and attention-getting cover letters.

Where should you be placed on the salary range? How do you show employers “value” to get the job offer and a good pay offer? Should you settle for less in light of the current job market? Explore these important questions and more to effectively negotiate your salary with any employer.

A well-written Employee Handbook is an important tool in helping with an organization’s day-to-day activities as well as a legal defense for potential litigation when needed.  A poorly written handbook that contains legalese, language that is confusing or limits an employer’s flexibility, or policies that are not followed or not applicable can be an employer’s worst enemy.  This workshop offers a structured process for developing and/or reviewing a handbook.

Blue Crew Jobs is hiring Warehouse Workers, Deployment Drivers, and Mechanics. It's a great opportunity for long-term employment with benefits.

Learn effective networking tips, then add the power of social networking to your job search.

Many job seekers have difficulty identifying and presenting their best skills to prospective employers. Define and identify your skills and leverage them as impressive accomplishment statements on your resume and job interview.

Overqualified candidates may be seen as skilled or educated beyond what is necessary for a job. Employers screen out those taking the position temporarily until a better job comes along and by rejecting job candidates that exceed job requirements as they are unlikely to be loyal to the company. Learn strategies to effectively address these concerns.