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PERSONAL APPRAISAL /
CAREER EXPLORATION /
INTERVIEW / JOB OFFER REVIEW /
JOB SEARCHING /
TO DO\
An outline of topics to assist the job seeker obtain a career -
PERSONAL APPRAISAL
Deal with stress
Create a career catalog
Identify strengths and challenges arising from military experience
Analyze your skills
Determine your work preferences
Analyze work-related values
CAREER EXPLORATION
Career research
Assess financial needs
EFFECTIVE JOB SEARCH STRATEGIES
Set goals
Get organized
Approach the job search process
Research companies
Job search assistance
Job search online
Analyze want ads
Complete application forms
Opportunities for federal civil service employment
Create an effective resume
Write cover letters
INTERVIEWS
Understand the interview process
Take employment tests
Present your 30-second commercial
Prepare for interviews
Dress for success
Sharpen listening skills
Interpret body language
Answer questions
Ask questions during interviews
Follow up after interviews
Analyze why you did not get a job
REVIEWING JOB OFFERS
Evaluate job offers
Negotiate job offers
Communicate your decision to the employer
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