Training Resources
What Do Skills Have To Do With It?
Every skill you acquire is one more that can differentiate you from your competition and give you the edge when it comes to getting hired.
Historically, expanding your job skills could be an expensive proposition, although it doesn't have to be. In fact, you can develop new skills...if you know where to look. Here are a few great places to start:
Get The Job
The resume and interview process can be intimidating. The resume is your first impression, so make it a good impression. Here are some great resources to help perfect your resume and be very prepared for whatever questions that are thrown your way.
Interview Tips, Resume Templates & More
Purdue University Interview Tips
Common Interview Questions & Answers
Corporate Sponsored Courses
Many technology companies offer free online training for skills related to their products. If you’re looking to brush up on your IT skills, check out Microsoft’s Virtual Academy for a variety of free courses that range from basic to advanced coding. Google offers free training on their popular Analytics platform if you’re interested in expanding your repertoire of online marketing skills. Code Academy offers a wide range of free, high-quality, interactive courses for anyone who’s interesting in learning coding.
Online Courses
MOOCs (Massively Open Online Courses) are free, online versions of courses offered by many well known colleges and universities in the world. For a small fee, some even provide an option to receive an official credential that certifies you successfully completed the course.
Harvard University Online Courses
Soft Skills
Job-related expertise is essential in any profession. However, over the last twenty to thirty years, understanding has grown that perhaps the soft skills may ultimately be more important in determining levels of success. Here are some great links to help develop your soft skills.
10 Ways To Have A Better Conversation
So get going!
"Learning never exhausts the mind." Leonardo da Vinci
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