There are many different ways to find a job, yet all too often job seekers are passive and reactive, restricting their job search efforts to applying for advertised jobs. But if we take a proactive, creative approach to job search we will unearth a wide range of ideas and approaches that will broaden our job knowledge, networking opportunities and eventual success. This program offers lots of ideas and practical tips for taking a creative approach to your job search- from attending career expos and using the internet and e-networking, to tapping into your existing network of contacts and developing entirely new contacts.
There are many different ways to find a job, yet all too often job seekers are passive and reactive, restricting their job search efforts to applying for advertised jobs. But if we take a proactive, creative approach to job search we will unearth a wide range of ideas and approaches that will broaden our job knowledge, networking opportunities and eventual success. This program offers lots of ideas and practical tips for taking a creative approach to your job search- from attending career expos and using the internet and e-networking, to tapping into your existing network of contacts and developing entirely new contacts.
General Note
Originally released by Video Education America (VEA), 2011.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on January 19, 2017.
Content Note
Career Expos and Industry Events (2:58); --The Internet and E-Networking (4:47); -- Using Existing Contacts (2:32); -- New Contacts, New Opportunities (3:11); -- Research and Tying it All Together (2:29); -- Credits: Job Search: A Creative Approach (0:28); .