Employment Guide
Finding a job is tough, but you don’t have to go through it alone. Use the step-by-step course below, or get in touch with a career specialist for individualized support!
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Introduction
This section is a brief introduction on what to expect throughout the Employment Guide and the 21 Steps to Preparing for Your Dream Career by Danielle Craddock.
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I Need to...
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Know Myself
The first step to finding a job is knowing what’s right for you, and how you work! This section includes a 13-minute introduction, personal values activity, and personality quizzes.
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Explore Careers
Now that you know a little bit about yourself, it’s time to explore what’s out there! This section includes a 6-minute introduction, an interest profiler, a career wandering exercise, and links to skill-building resources, such as coding.
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I Want to...
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Build My Confidence
The secret to being confident on your journey starts with embracing your individuality, building your support system, and understanding you are not in this alone. This section includes a 13-minute introduction video, a Wonderful the Way I Am exercise, links to local support services, and testimonials from former students.
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Get Involved
Getting involved in your community can seem overwhelming and out-of-reach. The surprise is, you probably already are! This section includes a 7-minute introduction, a “What is Involvement?” exercise, a list of current Fearlessly Involved events, and links to available volunteer, internship, and job opportunities.
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It's Time to...
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Build My Resume
This section is a step-by-step guide to building your resume, including a 17-minute guide video, information on how employers review resumes, and what you should make sure to include in your document.
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Write A Cover Letter
This section is a step-by-step guide to cover letters, including a 6-minute introductory video, why you should have a cover letter, what you should include, and how to properly tell your story to an employer through your letter!
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Prepare for An Interview
This section provides a 6-minute video introduction, and talks about how to prepare before, during, and after your interview.
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