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Why a Survival Guide? -- Part One: Get a job -- and survive -- in times of crisis -- Write a resume that gets you interviews -- Create a LinkedIn profile that makes you stand out -- 5 steps to writing a cover letter that grabs attention -- Researching job opportunities when everyone is looking for work -- 3 keys to boost your chances of getting hired during a downturn -- Networking: simple ways to connect when we're disconnected -- How and why to use informational interviews to get ahead -- preparing for a job interview -- Perfecting the video job interview -- Do you dare negotiate your salary during an economic crisis? -- Part Two: Keep your job -- and thrive -- in times of crisis -- Communicating effectively in uncertain times -- Making virtual meetings productive in the middle of chaos -- How to work from home and make it work -- How to ask for a raise when others are getting laid off -- How to love a job you hate -- The importance of creating multiple streams of income -- Dealing with anxiety -- 5 things to do if you get laid off during a crisis -- About Christy Noel
Your Career Survival Guide is the book for you if you have been laid off or furloughed, unable to find a new job, are a new graduate, frustrated with your career prospects or looking to be secure in your current job. Your Career Survival Guide will guide and mentor you to secure a new job or the one you have, even when the world and economy are in crisis and uncertain. What you will learn: what to do if you lose your job during a crisis, how to build a resume and cover letter that get noticed, mastering a video job interview, why you should ask for a raise when everyone is being laid off, how make working from home work, the roadmap for a successful virtual meeting, how to expand your network and connect when we are disconnected