The Career Center of the East Baton Rouge Parish Library is sponsoring this 11-week job search and networking group (job club) for job seekers in professional careers. Job searching can be a lonely and discouraging activity, and this group will provide you with a safe space and like-minded professionals. Share experiences, network, encourage, learn the latest job search techniques, and be accountable to each other. This workshop is free of charge and open to individuals in professional careers who are seeking employment. Registration is required at 225-231-3733 or anowak@ebrpl.com.
Weekly Schedule
Week 1 Introduction and Job Search Basics
Week 2 Traditional Job Search 201
Week 3 Informational Interviews and Networking
Week 4 Branding Yourself and Developing the Elevator Pitch
Week 5 Everything You Need to Know About the Interview, Part 1
Week 6 Everything You Need to Know About the Interview, Part 2
Week 7 Social Media for the Job Search
Week 8 Managing Personal Finances
Week 9 Dealing with Change / What If I Didn’t Get the Job
Week 10 Salary Negotiation
Week 11 Starting Your Own Business