Launch Your IT Job Search On the Right Track! Master the IT World’s LinkedIn Resume CV Writing & Interviewing Skills
☑ How to search for an IT job
☑ How to apply for an IT job
☑ Be successfull in resume and job interview
☑ How to land the dream job in IT
☑ Research your target companies and use that information to your advantage during the job search
The Complete IT Job Search Course – Land Your Dream IT Job
In this course, Imran Afzal will share the new techniques and tricks to find a job effectively in IT field. He will teach you how to develop your skills and build your brand. Also how you can stay on top of all the recent technologies.
Imran Afzal has collaborated with TJ Walker (a world class public speaker). He will provide you the best guidance on how to improve your interview skills
Here is what Imran Afzal will cover on the first half
- Introduction to the course
- Picking only one IT field
- Understand the Job Title
- Put Your Skin in the Game
- Write Down your Goal
- Don’t be Jealous of Others Success, Follow Instead
- Leave no Choice, Burn your Boats and Be Hungry
- Stay Persistent
- How to update your skills
- College degree
- A+ certification
- IT Diploma
- In-call or on-line training
- Certification
- Conferences
- Internship
- Signup for vendor newsletter
- Review Competitive Resumes
- Resume designing and formating
- Common resume mistakes
- Applying at IT job portals
- Working with Recruiters or Headhunters and HR Rep
- Search for job keywords
- Setup job alerts
- Getting Help from Family and Friends
- LinkedIn Profile
- Job Search Tracker
Part II – TJ Walker Interview Course
Imagine your job search is going well. Your LinkedIn profile has gotten you in front of the right people. Your resume and CV have landed you interviews. And now it’s time for your the big interview…
Are you ready?
TJ Walker, Udemy’s number one communication skills instructor, will teach you every trick in the book when it comes to coming across your best in every single job interview. Nobody can guarantee that you’ll get every single job offer, but we can make sure that you come across your very best in every single interview.
TJ will teach you the following;
- How to exude confidence
- How to tell stories that showcase your accomplishments
- How to make the Interviewer feel like you would be an indispensable part of their team
- Last-minute prep tips for every job interview
- The sure fire way of rehearsing for every single job interview to give you maximum confidence in authority before every job interview
- Leave nothing to chance! It’s not enough to search for jobs the right way, have a great LinkedIn page, have the perfect resume and CV, or master job interview skills. You must excel in every one of these job search elements. Then, and only then, will you land your dream job and prepare yourself for a series of jobs that will give you the ultimate Career you dream of and deserve.
Go ahead and enroll in this IT job search course today.
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Introduction – Part I
Introduction
Pick Only One Field – Part I
Pick Only One Field – Part II
Understand the Job Title
Put Your Skin in the Game
Write Down your Goal
Don’t be Jealous of Others Success, Follow Instead
Leave no Choice, Burn your Boats and Be Hungry
Stay Persistent
Acquire or Update Skills
College Degrees
New to IT (A+ Certification)
IT Related Diplomas
In-Class OR Online IT Courses
Certifications
IT Conferences and Webinars
Internship
Sign up for community forums
Sign up for vendors newsletter
Review Competitive Resumes
Read a Book and Newspaper
Resume
Resume design and format
Grammatical mistakes
Objective or Summary
Awards and Recognition
Length of the Resume
Support your Resume
Cover letter
Time to Apply for IT Jobs
Apply at Job Websites
Recruiters or Headhunters and HR Rep
Search for job keywords
Setup job alerts
Apply for Jobs on Company Websites
Getting Help from Friends and Family
Reach Out to Recuiters
LinkedIn Profile
YouTube and Other Social Media
Job Search Tracker
Update your Profile Every Week
Part II – TJ Walker Interview Course
Quick Wins Stand Out With a Video Thank You Note
You Can Accomplish Your Primary Goal – Getting the Job Offer
Here Is Why You Are The Absolute Best Person for This Job
This Is How You Will Stand Out
Here Is What Is Special About You
Developing Your Winning Interview Mindset
Deliver a Career Catapulting Presentation
Your Resume Has Done Its Job, Now It Is Your Turn
This Is The Perfect Time To Be Politically Correct
Please Tell Me About Yourself
You Can Convince The Interviewer You Are The Best Person for the Job
Convince the Interviewer You Are a Self-Learner
The Consulting Freelancing Backdoor Into Your Dream Job
The REAL Reason Job Interviews Take Place
Make The Interview a Two Way Street
Maintaining a Winning Mental State for Job Interviewing
Interviewing Skills With a Positive Mental State
Create Your Winning Message
The 60 Second Winning Interview
Roll Up Our Sleeves And Prepare for The Interview
Let’s Get to Work
The Secrets Are At Your Fingertips
Plan Your Logistics The Right Way
Linkedin Opposition Research
The Basic Facts Are Not Enough
This is How People are Interviewed In Your Industry
Finding the Inside Track
The Perfect Time for Your Job Interview
Advanced TJ Tips
This Won’t Work In Every Situation, But…
Create Value for the Interviewer Right Away
Give An Actual Presentation
Winning Body Language and Non-Verbal Communication
What You Saying Before You Say Anything
Dress for Success and The Job Offer
Jewelry To Enhance Not Detract
Gender Clothing Issues
Makeup is Not a Made Up Issue
The Sweet Smell of Your Success
Walking Into the Interview With Grace
Have The Look
Winning The Voice Competition
Mirror Mirror On the Wall and In the Chair
No, You Can’t Bring a Fidget Spinner
The Picture of Success
You Can Eliminate Your Nerves
Nervousness Can Melt Away
The Real Reason You are Nervous About Your Interviewing Skills
Horrible Practices To Avoid At All Costs
Just Say No
Never Let them see Or Feel You Sweat
Exhale Your Worries Away
Exercise Your Stress Away
Enough With Poor Little Me
Pitching Yourself On a Regular Basis Where the Stakes are Low
Rehearse Your Interviewing Skills Like a Pro
The Ultimate Success Tip for Great Job Interviewing Skills
Winging It Is Always a Bad Idea
The Checklist for Critiquing Your Interview Skills
The Perfect Interviewing Skills Partner for You Is…
Practice On Video This Way
The Magic Practice Number is 10
Now It Is Your Turn
Only Minutes to Go Before Your Interview!
Last Minute Tips Before You Start the Interview
Don’t Get There On time, Get There Early
Lose Your Phone
Hands Free and Clutter Free
The Last Minute Pit Stop
Your Winning Bag of Tricks
Cracked Lips No More
Never Let Your Stomach Betray You
The 30 Minute Drill
Great Way to Not Look Like a Horse or a Cow
Serenity Now!
You Are Now In the Interview
Things To Do In Your Interview
The Interview Starts Right Now
You Are Not Being Called Into the Principal’s Office
Someone Might Be More Nervous Than You
Name and Title Please
Now We Can Dive Right In
Here Is How to Talk Like a Human Being
Clean Laundry Here
If You Are Winning the Debate, You’ve Lost the Debate
Show You Are a Real Person
Be Cool!
Treat Your Interviewer the Way You Want to Be Treated
Abort the Mission If You Need To
The Slick Way To Not Look Too Slick
Keep Focused On the Primary Objective
Not An Exact Fit Here, But…
Your Style, Not the Interviewer’s Style
Confidence Yes, Arrogance No
The Interviewer Must Always Feel In Control of the Show
Answering Questions With Just The Right Amount of Confidence
Bigger and More Important Than You
Don’t Lie! It’s Wrong and You Could Get Caught
It’s Not a Comedy Show, But It Is a Show
Not an Enemy, But Not a Friend
Show Strength Through Flexibility
Prove You Are a Team Player
Communicating With Others Is Your Strength
The World Can Be Your Oyster
Be Fun, But Be Serious
Forget The Canned Answers
The Technology Overlay To Your Professional Life
Here Is How To Answer Questions With Skill
The Real Question Inside Every Question
This Isn’t the Classroom
And…Why Is This Relevant To Me Hiring You
No Stupid Questions But There Are Stupid Answers
More Question Strategies
Your Goal Is to Communicate, Not Necessarily To Be Concise
Here Is Why You Should Hire Me
Pushing All The Right Buttons In Your Answers
Answer Questions In a Likeable Way
Working the Upbeat Angle
Be G-Rated Authentic
All Time Stops When You Are In an Interview
Thinking Is OK In An Interview
Abstraction Is Your Enemy In Job Interviews
Planting Positive Seeds In the Mind of the Interviewer
The Interviewer Wants You To Succeed
Figure Out a Way To Show You Love Technology
This Is Not the Time To Be Modest
Here Are Questions You Had Better Be Prepared For
Tests Are Easy When You Know The Questions In Advance
Why Did You Leave Your Last Job
What Was The Best Job You Ever Had
What Was Your Least Favorite Job Ever
What Are You Looking for In Your Ideal Job
Where Do You See Yourself in 10 Years
When Did You Work With a Difficult Colleague
What Kind of Team Projects Have You Worked On
Why Should We Hire You Practice Your Interview Skills Now
Notes On Note Taking During Job Interviews
Here Is Why You Should Take Notes During a Job Interview
You Don’t Need High Tech for Note Taking
More reasons To Take Notes During a Job Interview
Why The Interviewer Needs To See You Taking Notes
Good Note Taking Can Reduce Your Stress During the Interview
No, You Can’t Use a Laptop During a Job Interview
Look At the Interviewer, Not Your Notes
Using Your Notes To Your Advantage
Review Your Notes on Notes
Selling Yourself By Asking Smart Questions
Preparing Your Questions Strategically
Questions To Increase Your Odds
Don’t Go Overboard, You Aren’t The Investigative Journalist
Your Tight List of Planned Questions
Your Questions Will Show You’ve Done Homework
The Right Questions Will Demonstrate Your Abilities
Here Is What NOT To Say and Do During a Job Interview
This Won’t Help You
The Real Mistake To Worry About
At This Stage, Resumes Are Boring
No, It’s Not Safe To Talk Religion Or Politics In a Job Interview
Never Put Yourself Down, Other People Are Willing To Do That
You Don’t Get Frustrated
G-Rated Language the Whole Time
Never Ask How Soon Until The Next Promotion
Be Careful About Leveraging Insider Contacts
Avoid Cliches Like the Plague Interviewing Skills
Don’t Get Too Cocky
You Don’t Care How Old or Young Your Boss Is
No Invitations Yet
Your Interviewer Is Not Your Career Coach
Don’t Ask for Gossip Or Dirt
Don’t Repeat Your Questions
Don’t Lie About Previous Salary
Don’t Ask About Work Hours Because You Love To Work All the Time
You Aren’t Personal Friends Yet
Don’t Ask If You Can Work from Home
Hold Off On the Special Circumstances for Now
Your Focus Still Needs to Be On What You DO Want to Say, Not What You Don’t Wan
Things To Do Right As You Are Leaving the Interview
The Last BIG Positive Impression
Get the Interviewer’s Business Card
And In Summary
Establish a Follow Up Plan
Be a Gracious Guest
Your Total Professional Package
Every Touch Point With the Interviewer Must Be Professional
Have a Voicemail That Isn’t Full
Your Voicemail Needs to Say Who You Are
Hand the Interviewer Your Business Card
Have a Simple Email Address
Create The Image You Want for Your Next 2 Jobs
Presents To Leave So You Won’t Be Forgotten
Reminders You Were There
Get Your Portfolio Ready
Professional Certifications Are Available Here
Writing Samples and Other Goodies
References So You Won’t Have To Take My Word for Things
Great References Can Make All the Difference
References The Right Way
Make It Easy To Get Ahold Of Your References
Great Communication With Your References
Reference Timing
A Few Resume Tips
Resumes Are Not All the Same
Update Your Resume Every 30 Days
Filling The Resume Gap
Your Winning Social Media Strategy
Your Social Media Reputation
Your Google Reputation
The Right Way and The Wrong Way to Approach People on Social Media
Quality Beats Quantity Every Time
Social Media Is For Everyone These Days
Take These Steps Right After the Interview
The Gold Standard – The Handwritten Thank You Note
The Right Way to Send an Email Thank You Note
Email Versus Text Thank You Notes
Power Thank You Notes Based On Your Interview Notes
Remain Calm, Things Might Turn Your Way
Follow Up and Deliver Anything Else You Delivered During the Interview
The Follow Up Dance
Keep Your Recruiter In the Loop
Don’t Panic During a Stall
Nip It In the Bud
Delicate Issues To Tiptoe Around
Tread Lightly Here
Making the Case You Aren’t a Flake
Don’t Bring Up Negative News Coverage
Don’t Let Negative Reactions To Negative News Sink You
Calming Your Interviewer Down
Don’t Interrupt!
Get a Clue!
Not Too Brash and Not Too Meek
A Gap Too Big To Ignore
If Somebody Else Fired You…
Here Is Why You Are NOT a Flaky Person
Interviewing Skills for Skype and Telephone Interviews
The Next Best Thing To Being There
Phone Interviews Are Still Serious Job Interviews
Never Use a Speakerphone!
The Spontaneous Phone Interview Request
A Controlled Environment for Your Video Interviews
The Standing Phone Interview
The Live Online Video Interview for You
You Simple, Low-Cost Skype Interview Studio
Makeup for Skype Video Interviews
A Controlled Environment for Your Phone Interviews
Ideally, Your Glasses Won’t Dominate the Screen
Interview Skills Needed for Special Situations
Out of the Ordinary Interviews
Remember, Your Mission Has Not Changed
The Group Interview
Interviews In Other Cities
Job Fair Opportunities
Panel Interviews
Behavioral Interviews
Sequential Interviews
Job Interviews Over a Meal
The Recorded Video Interview
Case Study Interviews
Obnoxious Questions
Tests and Projects
Summer Jobs, Part-Time Jobs
Interviewing for A Job With Your Existing Company
Congratulations! You’ve received a Job Offer!
Here is How to Handle Good News
Get It In Writing
Sometimes You Get a Better Offer
Share The Good News Quickly
Negotiating Your Best Salary
Show Me the Money!
This Is How Much Money You Want
Your Response To Their First Offer
What To Say About Salary
The Budget Range
It’s About More Than Money
Know Your Priorities
Added Value
There Will Never Be a Better Time To Get a pay Increase Than Right Now
You Didn’t Get The Job Offer This Time
Nobody Gets Every Job Offer
Don’t Ask Why
Sometimes You Just Know
It’s Really Not You
OK, It Was You
Focus On Building Your Long Term Reputation
Advanced Storytelling Techniques for Job Interviews
Your Accomplishments Will Be Remembered Thanks to Great Storytelling
Tell Me About a Time…
The Elements of Storytelling
10 Assembling the Basic Build Blocks of Your Stories
The Real Reason We Are Telling These Stories Is…
Even Deeper Character Development
You Can Be the Star of Your Own Show
Here is Where All the Action Takes Place
Why Nobody Wants to Hear About Your Happy Family
Dialogue will Bring Your Stories to Life
Sharing Feelings IS Professional
Lights! Action! (And no Camera)
Put the Audience On Their Edge of Their Seats
It’s OK Not to Love Storytelling
Surprise!
End with a Bang!
Tie Your Message to Your Story
Extra Ingredients for A Spicy Story
And Now, Here Is Your Story
Double The Number of Job Interviews You Get
Time To Get More Job Interviews
Pros and Cons of Online Job Sites
Your Referral Pipeline
The Radical Notion of Following Up
Find Recruiters In Your Industry
Social Media Referrals
Leveraging The Insider’s Network To Your Advantage
Connect At the Top
Broader Interviewing Skills Concepts
The Bigger Picture
Learn from Every Single Interview
If You do Get Advice From An Interviewer, Take It
Don’t Be Concise. Be Fantastic.
Guard Against Burnout
You Have More Power If You Have An Existing Job
Take a Stretch Interview
The Best Place to Practice Is Still In Front of a Video Camera
There Is No Such Thing As a Perfect Job
More Common and Uncommon Questions
Getting Ready for Even More Questions
What Is Your Biggest Weakness
What Is the Biggest Mistake You Have ever Made
What Is the Toughest Question You Fear Being Asked
Who Are Our Competitors
What Kind of a Tree Would You Be
Why do You Want to Leave Your Current Position
What Is Your Ideal Work Environment
What Would Your Previous Co-workers Say About You
Why Are You The Very Best Person for This Job
Would You Fit In Here With Our Corporate Culture
What Is Your Favorite Book
Take a Look At the Long List of Other Questions Posted Here In the Resource Sec
Conclusion – You Are Ready for Any Job Interview
There Is Still A Chance for You To Ask Any Questions
This Is How You Upgrade This Course
Here Is How You Can Get your Certificate of Completion for this Course
You Are Ready for Any and Every Interview. Congratulations!
More advanced tips to help you with remote job interviews
Quick Win! Here is How to Look Your Best in Front of a Video Camera
Setting the meeting objective — a critical factor to success
Coronavirus Update and Impact on Video Conferencing
Learn How Video Conference Meetings Are the Same & Different From Other Meetings
Online Video Conferencing Is Just One More Simple Tool for Communicating
You Must Learn How Your Platform Works BEFORE The Conference Starts
Learning the Different Platforms
How To Start A Zoom Meeting
How To JOIN A Meeting on ZOOM
How To Schedule A Zoom Meeting
How To Share Your Screen In Zoom
How To Use The Additional Features in Zoom
How To Set Up A Virtual BAckground In Zoom
The Favorite Thing I Like About Zoom
How To START UP Web Ex
How To Start or Join A Meeting On Web Ex
How To Connect To A Web Ex Enabled Device
How To Configure Settings And Preferences In Web Ex
Start A New CONVERSATION In Skype
How To Start A New CHAT In Skype
How To Use The Chat FUNCTIONS In Skype
How To Make International, Mobile and Landline Calls and Buy Skype Credits
How To Use The Meet Now Function of Skype
Where To Configure Your Settings In Skype
Do NOT Hide Behind Slides – Show Your Face on the Video Meeting
Never Be Nervous Again on Camera
Follow These Tips To Look Your Very Best on Camera for Your Next Meeting
This Is Why You Should NOT Use Teleprompters or Read Scripts
This Is What You Should Wear for a Video Conference
Create the best lighting and angle for your video presence
The Biggest Distraction Can Be…
Solutions for Your Backdrop
What Is the Best Video Camera to Use for Online Meetings?
Microphones to the Rescue
Speakers, Headphones, Earpieces and More
Use the Best Possible Internet Connection Possible
Don’t Talk about the Technology, Just Use the Technology
Fundamentals of Effective Online Presentations
Tips for Using Visuals In Online Meetings
What If I am Not Hosting the Online Meeting But Might Have to Speak?
What Should My last Minute Checklist Include?
How Long Should a Video Meeting Last?
How do I Fix Problems with My Voice on a Video Conference?
Should You Memorize Your Online Presentation?
What If You Hate the Sound of Your Own Voice?
How Do You Reduce Background Noise?
What Else Can I do to Reduce Distractions During a Video Conference Meeting?
This Is What You Must Do If You Really Want to Pass With Flying Colors
One last Chance to Get Your Questions and Suggestions Responded To
Congrats! You Are Now Prepared to Communicate Effectively in Online Meetings