I need a job

How do I get a job?

With the right resources and great preparation, getting a job is not as hard as it may seem!

• The first step is to believe in yourself, in the great words of Buddha: The mind is EVERYTHING, what you think you BECOME. So if you want to be employed you must believe that you are more than capable to be employed. Confidence and good energy is a major key.

• The second step is to match your resume to the job description you're applying for.

• Third, it's 2023 and everything is online, so you'll need to create an online presence using the credible job sites below.

• Apply to as many jobs as you can, even though it might be a drag. Trust us it will all pay off when those callbacks start rolling in. This way you can increase your chances of a callback.

• Once you get an interview check out our study guide here to prepare!

Do i need a resume?

YES! A resume is a brief account of a person’s education, qualifications, and previous experience, typically sent with a job application. There are many sites that offer free downloads or easy design such as canva!

Do i need a cover letter?

YES! All though they say that the cover letter is optional, you want to provide one just in case. Imagine if you are up against another candidate who has a similar resume to yours but they put in the extra effort to submit a cover letter. Who do you think is going to get the position?

Cover letters are one-page documents that you send with your resume when applying for a job. It is meant to: Introduce yourself to the hiring manager. Argue why you'd be a good fit for the job

Where can I find a job?

Here are some credible job sites!

Craigslist - Old fashioned and quick!

Snagajob - America’s #1 hourly marketplace

GlassDoor - Reviewed as the newest posts a day

Indeed - Very simple and offers a lot of listings

Linkedin - Top Networking site! Networking is the most effective way to land an interview. A lot of companies are actually using Linkedin's system for their applicants. Instead of having to input your past experience and other tedious tidbits over and over you can just link your application to Linkedin and it will transfer everything over for you!