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WEBINARS BY PAT CROSS

Early Career Job Search Essentials

Free online on-demand ‘Launching Your Job Search’ webinar by experienced Career Coach Pat Cross provides an overview of the steps and a plan to succeed in job search for new college graduates, healthcare industry graduates, and people returning to the workforce after some time off.  The steps include:  identify the job seeker’s key strengths and transferable skills; find a right ‘fit’ for yourself by developing a clear focus; ensure key components are in resume; identify well-paid entry level jobs; research a company before applying to the position; plan your networking; review tips on campus fairs, and prepare for commonly asked interview questions.

Launching Your Job Search

A resume is a marketing tool showing the skills and experience of a job seeker.  While a well-written effective resume can create recruiter’s or employer’s interests that leads to interviews, a badly written one can simply eliminate a job seeker from consideration.  In this online and on-demand webinar, Expert Career Coach Pat Cross teaches what are critical components of an effective resume,  guidelines for new college graduate on what to include or leave out of a resume, and how to create and customize the important profile and accomplishment statements using key words aligned to a specific job description.

Critical Elements of
An Effective Resume

Networking Strategies For Early Career

Networking Strategies For
Early Career

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Job Search & Career Strategies:
What You Need to Know for 2023

Preparation is critical to successful job interviews.  In this on-demand streaming webinar,  Career Expert Pat Cross provides detailed guidance to college students and Early Career job seekers on how to prepare for on-campus interviews, telephone and video interviews, round robin face-to-face in person interviews, lunch interviews and panel interviews.  In addition, Cross discusses the strategies for answering 10 most common behavior based interview questions and asking 5 insightful questions to learn more about the job and the company.  Furthermore, Cross teaches the importance of following up post job interview with effective correspondence content to maximize job interview successes.

 

Interview Preparation:
Strategies For Success

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Negotiating Strategies
 

Your writing and verbal communication skills in your job search campaign need to be clear, concise, grammatically correct and to the point.  In this cloud-based on-demand webinar on the important topic of job search campaign correspondence, Expert Career Coach Pat Cross guides you on choosing a cover letter format that works best for your individual situation, writing effective cover letters highlighting your strengths, and writing proven networking emails to reconnect or connect with someone by referral.   Multiple examples of very useful written post interview follow up correspondence are included: effective thank you notes;  response to a rejection; accepting or turning down a job offer.

Job Search Campaign
Correspondence

10 Interview Questions For New Grads & Students (And 5 Questions to Ask)

10 Interview Questions For New Grads & Students (And 5 Questions to Ask)

Holiday Job Search

Holiday Job Search

Mid Career Job Search Essentials

Launching Your Job Search

 

Launching Your Job Search

Preparation and confidence are key to successful job interviews.  In this insightful webinar, Career Expert Pat Cross teaches mid-career professionals and job seekers what is the interview process today, the three real purpose of an interview, the different interview formats from telephone and video interviews to in-person interviews and panel interviews.  Strategies on how to prepare for the telephone screening interviews, answers to common behavior interview questions, what questions can be asked to the interviewers, and when and how to follow up after interviews.

Interview Preparation:
Strategies For Success

Networking is the Number 1 way professionals and executives find their next job opportunities and advance their careers.  However many job seekers don’t network successfully and feel awkward asking for help.   Experienced Career Coach Pat Cross, who has landed every job throughout her career by networking, teaches in this webinar what networking really is, the difference between the ‘visible’ and the ‘hidden’ job market, 5 things you need to network effectively, developing an ‘elevator pitch’ and how to network with and what to say to people you know and people you don’t know at meetings, online and by referral.

 

Networking Your Way to
Your Next Job

Returning To Work After A Prolonged Absence

 

Returning To Work After A Prolonged Absence
 

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Job Search & Career Strategies:
What You Need to Know for 2023

10 Interview Questions You Should Be Prepared to Answer (And 5 to Ask)

10 Interview Questions You Should Be Prepared to Answer (And 5 to Ask)

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Negotiating Strategies
 

Age discrimination is real.  Whether you are looking for a better job to advance your career or are in transition, this webinar teaches mid-career experienced job seekers to apply specific strategies and take actions to overcome potential age bias.   Experienced Career Expert and Career Coach Pat Cross addresses specific actions and tips, which include focusing on jobs requiring experience, highlighting the benefits experience brings to a workplace, the ‘hard’ and ‘soft’ skills in demand, de-age your resume, updating your appearance, creating a ‘branding’ statement, mistakes to avoid, and preparing for anticipated challenging questions.

 

Overcoming Potential Age Bias

Updating Your Resume To Get Results

Critical Components of
an Effective Resume

Your writing and verbal communication skills in your job search campaign need to be clear, concise, grammatically correct and to the point.  In this cloud-based on-demand webinar on the important topic of job search campaign correspondence, Expert Career Coach Pat Cross guides you on choosing a cover letter format that works best for your individual situation, writing effective cover letters highlighting your strengths, and writing proven networking emails to reconnect or connect with someone by referral.   Multiple examples of very useful written post interview follow up correspondence are included: effective thank you notes;  response to a rejection; accepting or turning down a job offer.

 

Job Search Campaign
Correspondence

Holiday Job Search

Holiday Job Search

Professional Development

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Applying Emotional Intelligence

in the Workplace

Managing Team Conflict

Managing Team Conflict
 

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Emotional Intelligence:

Critical Competencies for Leaders

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Adapting To Change At Work
 

Managing Conflict In The Workplace

Managing Conflict In The Workplace
 

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10 Tips For Managing
Your Remote Employees

Career Management

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 Creating Your Career
Development Plan

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Managing Conflict In The Workplace
 

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 Positioning Yourself
For Promotion

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Adapting To Change At Work
 

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 Returning To Work After
A Prolonged Absence

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Managing Team Conflict 
 

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