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Transferring Your Leadership to Career Development

Transferring Your Leadership to Career Development . Leadership at Kalamazoo College. What type of leadership position do you hold & what skills will you gain ?. Common Skills of a Leader at Kalamazoo College. Communication Skills Organizational Skills Event Planning Teamwork Transparency

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Transferring Your Leadership to Career Development

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  1. Transferring Your Leadership to Career Development

  2. Leadership at Kalamazoo College

    What type of leadership position do you hold & what skills will you gain?
  3. Common Skills of a Leader at Kalamazoo College Communication Skills Organizational Skills Event Planning Teamwork Transparency Flexible Multitask Consulting Professionalism
  4. Source: http://finntrack.co.uk/learners/leadchr.html
  5. What Skills are Needed in Today’s Job Market http://jobs.utah.gov/wi/pubs/adultcareerguide/skillsindemand.pdf http://www.moneycrashers.com/4-skills-that-employers-are-looking-for-in-any-job-market/ http://careers.guardian.co.uk/careers-blog/ten-skills-future-work http://www.businessinsider.com/transferable-skills-key-in-todays-job-market-2013-3
  6. How To Flaunt Your Skills Resume, Resume, Resume! Cover Letter During an interview Tap into networks
  7. Resume Experience/ Activities/ Leadership Section Of course by using descriptive language Collaborated, Lead, Demonstrated, Planned Be specific!
  8. Cover Letter If a job application requires a skill that you acquired from being a leader at K, write about it in your cover letter SEE JOB REQUIREMENTS! http://www.stryker-careers.com/job/Portage-Human-Resources-Representative-Job-MI-49002/2584453/?feedId=1074&utm_source=Indeed&utm_campaign=Stryker&codes=IND
  9. Interview Use examples DO NOT simply explaining your position Remember STAR Situation, Task, Action, Result!
  10. Network Connect with alumni that were involved with the same things you are today LinkedIn is a powerful networking tool! http://www.linkedin.com/nhome/ http://www.linkedin.com/groups?viewMembers=&gid=3160798&sik=1368808816571
  11. Join The Guilds of Kalamazoo College Enhance your network Reach out to Alumni 7 Guilds for your area of interest Arts & Media, Law, Business, Science & Technology, Health, Non-Profit & Public Service, Education
  12. Closing Career Advice Drop-in hours Monday-Thursday from 1:30PM-4:00PM Sign Up for list serve for event invites Make an appointment with a Career Councilor Questions? Concerns? Email me at k09br01@kzoo.edu Drop in on Mondays 1:30-4:00, Tuesdays & Thursday 1:30-2:30PM
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