Job Search Skills

Learn how to tidy up your social media to impress employers and improve your prospects in the job market. (Films on Demand)

Learn how to master the top 10 most common interview questions you'll encounter when looking for a new job. The tips provided in this course will help you craft authentic answers that showcase your experience and your enthusiasm for an organization. For each question, career coach Valerie Sutton explains why the interviewer is asking it and then provides you with the best response. She also provides advice for tailoring your answer to entry-level or midcareer roles. In each chapter, we provide role-playing scenarios to illustrate the questions—and answers—in action. (LinkedIn Learning)

Chris Nodder helps you ace the interview and land the job, sharing tips for preparing for and performing well in interviews conducted over the phone or in video calls. Chris begins by highlighting the differences between remote and in-person interviews, explaining why the virtual hiring process can put a cap on the amount of information you can share, the body language you can detect, and the expressions you can see. He then covers how to look and sound your best in video meetings and phone calls, as well as how different interview formats and question types play out in virtual interviews. Plus, he discusses how to appropriately follow up with your interviewer after the interview is a wrap. (LinkedIn Learning)

Many applicants feel confident going into a phone interview only to learn how unprepared they are. These tips can help you succeed over the phone. (Films on Demand)