Purpose to Pay: Tricks to get to the top of the pile
Overview of Our 3-Part Series: "Turning Purpose into Pay"
In collaboration with Climate People and Shannon Houde from Walk of Life Coaching, this series will guide you through converting your passion into purpose and pay, helping you build the legacy of leaving the world better than you found it. You’ll gain the tools and guidance needed to turn your dream career into a reality.
Achieving this requires researching the role you want, filling in skill gaps, crafting a compelling personal brand, and proving your worth in interviews. This webinar series equips you with the key steps to land your dream job.
This event page is for Webinar 2 of the series. To attend the other sessions, you’ll need to register separately on their respective event pages.
Webinar 2 of 3 on 1/24: Tricks to Get to the Top of the Pile
Do you scroll through job boards online and throw your hat in the ring for anything that sounds like a fit? Do you rush to apply with a generic-sounding cover letter and resume?
In this session, we will walk you through our simple and methodical process for applying for jobs to increase your return on investment of time. You will learn the importance of your contacts, the importance of speaking to real people, and how to leverage LinkedIn to uncover the “hidden jobs market.”
We will unpack what the hiring manager wants to see on your application and how to match their lingo.
You will walk away with more practical tools in your tool kit - breaking down the steps to ensure success with our proprietary job application process tool and the vital job-description rewrite exercise.
Webinar 3 of 3 on 3/28: Interview with Impact
You’ve landed the interview! Now it’s time to prove you’re the perfect fit. This session will prepare you for competency-based interviews by aligning your personal stories with the job description. Learn how to showcase your skills confidently with our My Career Journey tool to ace common questions like "walk me through your resume."
About the Speaker: Shannon Houde
The event will be led by Shannon Houde, a career and executive coach, as well as a recruiter specializing in the impact and climate sectors. Shannon has more than two decades of mentoring, coaching, and training over 1,200 professionals, executives, and job seekers looking to make a difference. She recently published her first book, Good Work: How to Build a Career that Makes a Difference in the World.