Summer Challenge 2014 Theme: Job Skills for a Variety of Industries

Source: Job Seeker Resources. S. Hairston. The Employment Guide - Washington, DC. June 30 - July 6, 2014.

Hairston recommends

1. Create a list of all your training, experience, and/or education that you can use at a variety of businesses or job industries.
2. Market yourself to either keep your job, or find a new one.
3. Be prepared to share what value your skills offer.
4. Make a point or write down your ability for each of the outlined job activities given for a position. Reference several key points during an interview with the hirer or the hiring representative.
5. Volunteer for opportunities in your community or current workplace.
6. Read industry or job-related books, magazines, or blogs.

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