Job Success: Get Hired or Promoted in 3 Steps

  • 4.5
Approx. 5 hours to complete

Course Summary

This course provides practical tips and advice for job seekers, including how to improve your resume, prepare for interviews, and negotiate job offers.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn how to create a strong resume that stands out to employers
  • Practice common interview questions and improve your interviewing skills
  • Discover strategies for negotiating job offers and salary
  • Get advice on how to navigate the job market and find opportunities

Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have

    • USA: $41,000
    • India: ₹300,000
    • Spain: €25,000
    • USA: $41,000
    • India: ₹300,000
    • Spain: €25,000

    • USA: $50,000
    • India: ₹600,000
    • Spain: €30,000
    • USA: $41,000
    • India: ₹300,000
    • Spain: €25,000

    • USA: $50,000
    • India: ₹600,000
    • Spain: €30,000

    • USA: $60,000
    • India: ₹800,000
    • Spain: €40,000

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Learning Outcomes

  • Develop a strong resume and cover letter
  • Practice common interview questions and improve your interviewing skills
  • Negotiate job offers and salary with confidence

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic understanding of job search and application process
  • Access to a computer and internet connection

Course Difficulty Level

Beginner

Course Format

  • Self-paced
  • Online

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Description

This course, Job Success: Get Hired or Promoted in Three Steps, will prepare you to stand out in a crowded applicant pool so that you can get hired or promoted. In three steps you will leave this course with

Outline

  • Step 1: Upgrading Your Social Media Profile
  • Introduction to the Course
  • What do recruiters look for online?
  • General rules to strengthen your social media channels
  • Social media channels reminders and tips
  • Step 1 Overview
  • Step 1: Course Readings
  • Welcome-Brief Survey
  • Assess and enhance current social media image
  • Step 2: Create an Infographic Resume - Get Noticed!
  • Resumes: What do employers and recruiters want to know about you?
  • Overview of resume templates
  • Traditional and highlight resumes
  • Blended resumes
  • Infographic resumes
  • Step 2 Overview
  • Step 2: Course Readings
  • Step 2: Infographic Resumes
  • Step 3: Your Professional Pitch
  • Step 3: Crafting your Professional Pitch
  • Step 3 Overview
  • Articles on Self-Promotion
  • Tips and suggestions for describing your strengths and skills
  • Time to develop your professional pitch!
  • Your Professional Pitch
  • When you think about “self-promotion” what comes to mind first?

Summary of User Reviews

The Get Hired course on Coursera has received positive reviews from users who found it to be helpful in their job search. Many users appreciated the practical advice and guidance provided by the instructor.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

The practical advice and guidance provided by the instructor

Pros from User Reviews

  • Practical advice and guidance
  • Well-structured course material
  • Useful resources and tools provided
  • Engaging and informative instructor
  • Real-world examples and scenarios

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some topics may be too basic for experienced job seekers
  • Limited interaction with other students
  • No personalized feedback on assignments
  • Some lectures may be repetitive
  • Not all the strategies may be applicable in certain industries
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Approx. 5 hours to complete
Amber M. Winters, Anne Reed, In Gu Kang, Christine Kroll, PhD
The State University of New York
Coursera

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Amber M. Winters

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