Learn How to Market Yourself if Unemployed

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Janna Kefalas is a Certified Professional Career Coach and former recruiter who helps frustrated job seekers find a job they love. She works one-on-one with clients, providing them job search and networking strategies that tap the hidden job market. Aside from career coaching, she has a background in recruiting and HR in both the for-profit and non-profit sectors.

Visit her site at Forward Think Careers.

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-Tell me first, of your last few clients how are they landing jobs…?

-What are the most common mistakes unemployed job seekers make?

-How do you address your unemployment status on LinkedIn?

-How do address it on your resume and cover letter?

-What steps should you take to find the right opportunities?

-How can you stay up-to-speed in your industry?

-How can you use social media in your search? -

How can in-person networking help your search?

-How do you stay motivated when your search is slow-going?

-Favorite story?