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Employment Readiness Series
The Employment Readiness Series are classes designed to assist you with career development, resume building, and job searches.
Previous Webinars
- Job Interviews - Information and helpful tips on how to prepare for a successful job interview.
- Cover Letter, References and Follow Up - Tips on how to prepare an effective cover letter, how to include references, and steps for following up with the interviewer.
- Job Search Application Requirements - Focuses on the job application and paying attention to the requirements.
- Civilian Resumes - The fundamentals of drafting a successful resume. Tips and information, so your resume gets your skills and experiences noticed.
- Writing Your Federal Resume - Tips for veterans who are looking to write a Federal resume.
Informational Videos
Veterans' Employment Services Tips
- Establishing and Building Value to an Organization
- Good Faith Statement of Salary with Promise to Accept
- Researching Local Average Salaries
- Salary Negotiation
- Michigan Veteran Friendly Employer Program
- Employers with Veteran Hiring Programs
- The Impact of Social Media
- Professional Email Addresses & Voicemail Messages
- Interviews: Dress for Success
- Superior Qualifications to List in a Cover Letter
- Cover Letter Template
- Resumes and References
- Preparing for and Attending Job Fairs
- Dress for Success
- Using LinkedIn and Your Job Search
- Picking a Great Profile Picture
- Volunteering
- Job Search Platforms for Veterans
- Desired Wage & Willingness to Commute
- Relevant Volunteer Experience
- Avoid Jargon
- More than an MOS
- Translating Military Experience
- Military Occupational Specialties - Translators Resources
- Federal Resume Templates
- Your Federal Resume is Extremely Detailed
- Creating a USA Jobs Account
- Resume Content and Relevance
- Fine Tuning Your Resume
- Resume Templates
- Using O*NET
- Growth Outlook
- Interest Assessments
- Professional Development
- Career Exploration & Labor Market Information Workshop Presentation