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Important Guidelines for Job Searching

by John Kuzmich, Jr.

December 7, 2004

Where to Start?

How to be A Great Job Coach: PowerPoint presentation about "The Essence of Successful Employment Searching." Every ward needs job coaches!	Provident Living Budget & Credit PowerPoint presentation. Helps people improve their financial management as the learn from the past to improve the present and future.
Internet Resources for Career Building	Home-Based Businesses
Career Development	Provident Living Conference

*Very Special News to Report:* Super Networking Capabilities in the Golden, Colorado Stake! There are now have nearly 3,000 networking referrals available that can be searched on the new Denver-area Church database to help to send our members to important network contacts. Soon, another 700 names will be added to this centralized database. And more forthcoming after that. The importance of these 3,000+ resources is that your stake employpment specialist can instantly search the Church database for networking people who have volunteered to assisted our unemployed/underemployed members. In addition, it is possible to search by companies and/or careers so great networking opportunities are now available at every Thursday evening meeting. Plan on attending the weekly Thursday evening Golden, Colorado Stake Employment meetings from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Note: one must attend a Golden, Colorado Stake Employment meeting in order to receive pertinent networking information. Note: these networking referrals are also updated several times per month.
Workshop: "Seasonal Job Searching forYouth/College Students"	Workshop: You Can: "Network to Your Next Job"	Workshop: "How to Conduct a Basic Job Search"	"Successful Career Planning" Workshop" with incredible on-line resources, including free career testing
First See Ward/BranchEmployment Specialist for V.I.P. Assistance	"Dynamic Resumes"	"Essential Networking Skills"	"How to Present a Thirty-Second Summary": First Interview Question and More!
Workshop:Preparing for "Job Fairs" (10 to 15 hours of preparation	Avoiding "Over 40 Discrimation"	"Essential Internet SearchingTechniques"	"Thank You Letters:" Employers Like Them! Sample Letter
"Career Changes/Suggestions"	"Career Training "Options	Denver Area Jobs	Need a Template for Designing and Making a Dynamic Resume? If so, view and download a Microsoft Word .DOC file for your use!
Seven Workshop: "Interviewing Techniques "	Church Job Bullentin Board	Call LDS Regional Employment Center: 303-371-9180	"Career Development for Women" Workshop
Tips for "Writing Cover Letters:"	June/July, 2006 Denver Area Calendars for Employment Activities/Meetings	Workshop: "How To Dress for Success!"

First, start with your Ward/Branch Employment Specialist. Let this individual know that you need help. Contact your Ward Bishop/Branch President for who this person is in your church unit.
Model resumes are particularly important in an employer's job market in which they are used to eliminate you. For resume instruction, go to: <http://www.kuzmich.com/Church/resume.html>.
The Art of Networking for Your Next Job? Go to: <htt p://www.kuzmich.com/Church/networking.html>.
The Art of Interviewing is More Than Just Being the Most Qualified Candidate! Go to: <http://www.kuzmich.com/Church/interviewingpage.html>.
Job Fairs: Be Prepared to Maximize Its Potential Benefits! Go to <http://www.kuzmich.com/Church/job_fair.html>.
Avoiding Reverse Discrimation for Unemployed People Over the Age of 40? Go to: < http://www.kuzmich.com/Church/career40.html>. Soon to be posted.
Unique Internet Searching Opportunities! Go to<http://www.kuzmich.com/Church/Internet.html>
Career Changes and Career Suggestions! Go to: http://www.kuzmich.com/Church/careerchanges.html>.
Do You Need Career Training? Go to: <http://www.kuzmich.com/Church/trainingnow.html>
Quick Denver-area Local Jobs Listings. Go to: <http://www.kuzmich.com/Church/localjobs.html>
Need to make a good impression when interviewing by dressing for success? Go to: <http://www.kuzmich.com/Church/dress.html>

John Kuzmich, Jr.

Golden, Colorado Stake Employment Specialist

e-mail; jkuzmich@earthlink.net