1. Brought to you by Express Services, Inc. 2015 DISCUSSION GUIDE

2. What’s the right education path for the job you want?

3.  Trending Job Opportunities  Educational Requirements  Job Search: Résumés, Interviews, and Networking

5. JOB GENIUS INTRODUCTION Link to Video

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7. Job Market Education Options Opportunities & Salaries Job Market Forecast

8. JOB MARKET FORECAST Link to Video

9. What changes in our environment and economy are influencing the job market? Have you considered financial and time investment in education vs. the job opportunities available? DISCUSSION:

10. Job Postings Networking Job Fairs Job Descriptions Job Opportunities

11. FINDING JOB OPPORTUNITIES Link to Video

12. What sources do you have for finding job openings? How do you manage your social media while job searching? DISCUSSION:

13. Skills & Accomplishments Education Experience & Work History The Résumé

14. THE RÉSUMÉ Link to Video

15. What résumé format is best for you? Who could you have review and proofread your résumé? DISCUSSION:

16. Preparation Research The Interview

17. THE INTERVIEW Link to Video

18. Why is it important to review the job description prior to the interview? What attire is appropriate for an interview? DISCUSSION:

19. Follow Up Understanding Compensation How to Prepare for Your First Day on the Job Documents You’ll Need After the Interview

20. AFTER THE INTERVIEW Link to Video

21. What details are essential in a thank-you note to effectively follow up? What is the difference between hourly and salary pay? DISCUSSION:

22. Hard & Soft Skills Setting Career Goals Career Pathing

23. CAREER PATHING Link to Video

24. How are your soft skills demonstrated to a potential employer throughout the job application process? Who can help review your career path action plan? DISCUSSION:

25.  Job Trends  Education Options  Finding Job Openings  Résumés  Interviews  Career Planning

26. JOB GENIUS SUMMARY Link to Video

27. What part of the job search and hiring process is easiest for you to influence? DISCUSSION:

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