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WEBINARS: EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
As a career professional, you are constantly reminding your clients of the importance of continuing education and staying on top of the trends. We know all too well the importance of learning in career success. And, as we get busy helping others, we often don't make time for our own continuing education!
The NRWA strives to provide on-demand, relevant learning opportunities for career professionals including webinars and convenient training. The goal of each of these is to help you maintain your skills, build your credibility, and stay on top of the industry's dynamic trends at your convenience.
Crafting Compelling Cover Letters: A Fresh Look at the Art of Making a Lasting Impression
Presented by: Freddie Cheek, MS Ed, CPRW, CARW, CWDP, NCOPE June 16, 2023 | 12:30 – 1:30 p.m., ET
We all love writing resumes and creatively composing the resume’s content and format, but many writers dread the cover letter or view it as a plain and boring add-on. Attendees will gain advice for faster and easier writing, tips for making the letter a document we look forward to and enjoy writing, methods for customizing letters, and strategies for selling cover letters.
This presentation will help you make the cover letter an impressive and targeted document that is easier to write, aids your clients in their job search efforts, and motivates employers to read the resume and arrange interviews. Topics will include
Tips for using AI technology to streamline writing
Client communications
Content collection
Efficiency in letter writing
Writer’s block avoidance
About Freddie Cheek
Freddie Cheek, M.S. Ed., CPRW, CARW, CWDP, NCOPE, has 30+ years of experience in resume writing, job search training, recruiting, and career coaching. She worked as a job search trainer and placement coach under contract with the Veteran’s Administration, New York State Department of Education, and various Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs). Freddie has taught courses and workshops covering job search, resume writing, interviews, and career advancement for nonprofits, school districts, and government agencies. Her writing samples and job search advice are published in 20+ books.
This one-hour webinar is $19.99 for members and $39.99 for nonmembers and does not qualify for 1 CEU. It will be recorded and distributed to everyone who registered, whether attended live or not.
Webinar: How to Write aContemporary CV: For College Coaches and Resume Writers
Presented by: Dr. Cheryl Minnick, NCRW, CCMC, CHJMC, MRW, NCOPE, CRA June 30, 2023 | 12:30 – 1:30 p.m., ET
Resume or CV? Job applications often request a resume or curriculum vitae (CV) and may use the words interchangeably. While the two documents are similar, they are quite different. A CV is customarily required for a job application in academic, medical, science, and research fields, and for grants and fellowships. If you work in post-secondary education, or are considering adding CV-writing to your services, this webinar will
Outline the differences,
Detail when a CV is appropriate
Share contemporary CV format
About Dr. Minnick
Dr. Minnick is a twice-certified resume writer with 25+ years in higher education career development who tirelessly upskills. Her resumes are in a dozen books, and her career advice featured on CNBC College Voices, LinkedIn Top Voices, Monster, Kaplan, and more. Yet, her passion is helping University of Montana undergrad and graduate students find their purpose, chart a path, and write to their future via a resume or CV.
This one-hour webinar is $19.99 for members and $39.99 for nonmembers and qualifies for 1 CEU. It will be recorded and distributed to everyone who registered, whether attended live or not.
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