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Building Your Personal Brand: Elevate Your Career with Effective Resumes and Networking

Discover how to effectively develop your personal brand with Chris Whitney. This guide will help you identify who you are and what you want to achieve professionally. Learn the importance of a well-crafted resume, when to use it, and who should see it. Benefit from quick resume tips, including consistency, customization, and critique. Master the elevator pitch and networking strategies to secure your dream job. Understand professionalism in different cultures and maintain a strong digital footprint. Visit your career center for more resources.

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Building Your Personal Brand: Elevate Your Career with Effective Resumes and Networking

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  1. Presented By: Chris Whitney Developing Your Personal Brand

  2. Who am I? What have I been doing? What do I want to be doing?

  3. Resume • What is the purpose? • When should you start? Is it too late? • When should I use a resume? • Who should see it?

  4. Examples • http://www.scranton.edu/studentlife/studentaffairs/careers/sub-pages/templates/resume-example2.pdf • http://www.scranton.edu/studentlife/studentaffairs/careers/sub-pages/templates/resume-example5.pdf

  5. Quick Resume Tips • What’s important to the reader (not you) • Consistency throughout is key! • Which experiences? • Read ads • Customize • Critique • At the ready!

  6. Elevator Pitch

  7. Developing a Network

  8. The Secret The best time to get a job is… …two weeks before it’s posted!

  9. Professionalism Depends on the culture of the organization.

  10. Quick tips • Err on the side of conservative • Practice makes confident • Follow up • Customize • Handshake • See and be seen • Digital Footprint • Visit your career center

  11. Christina.whitney@scranton.edu (570)941-7640 www.Scranton.edu/careers Thank you for your time!

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