Hi there, I'm Tonya Braden, and in today's class, we're tackling a common issue that many job seekers face: getting ghosted after a job interview. In this class we will examine nine effective ways to increase your chances of staying on the radar and securing that dream job. Contact me: [email protected]   Speak to me: https://anchor.fm/thesaoshow/message Connect with me: www.linkedin.com/in/tonyabraden  Life with me: https://www.instagram.com/kingsdaughter2/  Sign up for me: http://bit.ly/SeriousApps  Thank you letter template: https://bit.ly/tks4intrvw Music Credit: Boom Funk Music  - [email protected]

Connect with me: https://bit.ly/m/TonyaBraden  /  Speak to me: https://anchor.fm/thesaoshow/message A cover letter is a letter of intent to express your desire to be employed for a specific position.  It gets the attention of the employer, sets the tone for the additional documents that will be attached with the document, i.e. the resume, letters of recommendation, transcripts, certifications, and other items of this nature.  And Its a kind of like a love letter. Links and examples to help you create the perfect Cover letter: What is an Applicant Tracking System? https://www.jobscan.co/blog/8-things-you-need-to-know-about-applicant-tracking-systems/ How to write a Cover Letter: https://www.grammarly.com/blog/write-cover-letter/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAgOefBhDgARIsAMhqXA7inQ4zgT4b8qjzoQgRBLe5ZbA6payz3SlvNGkVThgPvFc10qwn4WYaAuw3EALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds Indeed.com resources - https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/cover-letter-samples/network-engineer Links and examples to help you create the perfect love letter: Love Letter Generator: https://www.letter-generator.org.uk/create.php?type=5

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It’s time to play our favorite tv show game,. . . but with a little twist.  The survey has been locked and loaded and the top 10 answers are on the dry-erase board.  Listen to play along and see how many items you can name that end up on the list.  Let's connect - Linktr.ee/tonyabraden

This Fall we are going back.  Back into the classroom to deal with the philosophy of the Career Campaign and how this particular part of our life mimics our ideals and mores of the romantic relationship. Let's Connect -  https://linktr.ee/tonyabraden

This week we dissect the duality of Remote Work and Long Distance Relationships.  Let's connect - Linktr.ee/tonyabraden

What kind of FRUIT do you have on your Resume? Have you ever had a craving and gone to the grocery store looking for your favorite fruit? What do you like, Peaches? Watermelon? Or those illusive Cotton Candy Grapes? Once inside the store you make a b-line for the produce section and soon you  spot the shelf and crates that have a bushel of what you have been looking for.  I don't know about you but when I buy fruit, I have a routine to carefully inspect, squeeze, thump, and or sniff the item before I make my final choice for purchase.  Did you know you also have Fruit on your Resume?  Whether you know it You do! The question is,  what kind. . .  We are going to get into all of that, In today's class. Contact me: [email protected] Speak to me: https://anchor.fm/thesaoshow/message Connect with me: www.linkedin.com/in/tonyabraden Follow me: https://twitter.com/tonyabraden Sign up: bit.ly/SeriousApps More information from this episode: https://www.roberthalf.com/blog/writing-a-resume/8-skills-that-will-make-your-receptionist-resume-pop 

SAO 3.3  The Top Ten List of a Winning Resume Consistent formatting Contact Information - easy Headline Summary / Objective Details SKILLS section Proof of SKILLS Important information up top (experience vs education) Community Service Education Bonus: Updated on a Regular basis Contact me: [email protected] Speak to me: https://anchor.fm/thesaoshow/message Connect with me: www.linkedin.com/in/tonyabraden Follow me: https://twitter.com/tonyabraden Sign up: bit.ly/SeriousApps

Serious Applicants Only - Show Notes Contact me: [email protected] Speak to me: https://anchor.fm/thesaoshow/message Connect with me: www.linkedin.com/in/tonyabraden Follow me: https://twitter.com/tonyabraden Sign up: bit.ly/SeriousApps Find your Success by taking the Fear out of a Fall with these quotes. https://quoteideas.com/failure-quotes/ Here is a great article with more steps https://www.themuse.com/advice/your-foolproof-guide-to-moving-on-after-you-messed-up-at-work -Take Care Tonya

Contact me: [email protected] Speak to me: https://anchor.fm/thesaoshow/message Connect with me: www.linkedin.com/in/tonyabraden Follow me: https://twitter.com/tonyabraden Sign up: bit.ly/SeriousApps Motivation playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3TlV235WpgHMPqootIq8Hm?si=a0e98f2fd4c94901 https://www.statista.com/statistics/243201/planned-halloween-participation-in-the-united-states/  Do It Afraid -  How to minimize anxiety surrounding making a move in your career. (6 things) Write it down (a list of pros and cons) Write down a list of consequences - Pass or fail - Win or loose Make it big or not (you will never lose it all) Retirement goals (give it up or make a different plan) Determine how you can move the cons to the other side of the list Find a support system Has anyone else ever made this move before IRL Online resources Make a motivational playlist - Speakers & Songs Put it on a timeline - written in a journal, Google calendar notes app Must be positioned where you will see it daily Bonus - I believe in you