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Job Interview Success Series All of us have been on a job interview at some point in our lives, but interview skills are required in other situations. This 14-part series features the dos and don’ts of job interviews as well as interviews for graduate school admittance and winning new customers. A wonderful tool to prepare students for the interview process no matter the situation. 14-part series, 6-20 minutes each.
Resume Preparation (27:00) This video covers the development and use of chronological and functional resumes. Students learn how to create accomplishment statements that use action verbs and display concrete results.
Salary Negotiation (06:59)
So many people fear negotiating their pay and don't do it. In this episode, Andini Makosinski sits down with an expert to discuss the do's and don'ts of negotiating your salary.
Selection Interview Skills Series Decisions on who to hire are among the most difficult and the most important a manager has to make. This 12-part series demonstrates the different interviewing techniques that are available. From role-plays and work tests to the more traditional behavioral and situational interviews, viewers will learn what questions to ask and how to ask them in order to get the most information from any applicant. 12-part series, 8-24 minutes each.
Selling Yourself Successfully Series Pursuing a job can be an exciting opportunity for young adults to market a truly unique product: themselves. Filmed in the U.K., Selling Yourself Successfully proves that the job-hunting experience is pretty much the same the world over—and that passion and preparation pay off! Viewable/printable educational resources are available online. 3-part series, 24–25 minutes each.
Ten Commandments of Resumes (35:00) Discussing ten important tips for writing an excellent resume, this exciting video gives the viewer the knowledge needed to stand out in a crowd of job seekers.

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LearningExpress Career Center Plus Learn about careers, prepare for entrance and occupation exams, get job and workplace skills and military.
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LearningExpress Job and Career Accelerator Whether you’re looking to find a new job in your current field or pursue a career in anexciting new industry, Job & Career Accelerator™ has the tools and expertguidance to help you through every step of the process
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