The subtle differences in every step of the job search process determine who ultimately lands the job and who does not. This is especially true in a bad economy, when unemployment is high and the job market is so competitive. Learn key strategies to help you succeed in your job search. Discover tools to gain access to your target market. Delve into the planning process, and learn how to properly communicate your value to prospective employers. This presentation will show you how to stand-out as the candidate of choice, and get the offer!
Ford R. Myers is President of Career Potential, LLC. Since 1992, he has been providing professional services in career consulting and executive coaching. After counseling thousands of individuals on their careers, Ford drew from his diverse experience to create Career Potential. Ford has served on the staffs of three prominent career management firms - Right Management Consultants, Manchester, and Lee Hecht Harrison, where he was Vice President, Director of Professional Services. In recognition of outstanding business contributions, both Right Management Consultants and Lee Hecht Harrison honored Ford with professional service awards - including the prestigious "President`s Award." He is author of two books: "The Ultimate Career Guide" and "Get The Job You Want - Even When No One`s Hiring" (John Wiley & Sons, May 2009). Ford`s education includes a Bachelor`s Degree in Communications, and a Master`s Degree in Human Resource Development. He has studied extensively with The Coaches` Training Institute and National Training Laboratories. Ford is also a certified consultant for Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, Strong Interest Inventory, Leadership Effectiveness Analysis, Personal Directions and other career assessments.
