Archive for the ‘coaching’ Category

Career Coach – David Couper

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

In this How I Got My Job interview (mp3, 30:04, 27.7 MB), David Couper shares how he got a job as a Career Coach. Be prepared to share the stories to back up the items you’ve included in your resume.

If you have a job-hunting success story you’d like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we’ll get in touch to set up an interview.

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About David

David Couper is a career coach and writer who for the last twenty years has worked in Europe, Asia, and the USA with thousands of individuals and groups. He has successfully coached men and women wanting to change career or develop new opportunities at all levels – including CEOs of major companies wanting a creative challenge, frustrated souls longing to make their dream come true and front-line employees laid off and desperate to get a job. He specializes in helping people find their unique potential. He loves to transform misfits at work into successful misfits with their dream careers.

David has a degree in Communication, a postgraduate qualification in education, is certified in a number of training technologies, and has a Masters in Spiritual Psychology. He is a member of the American Society of Training and Development, Society of Human Resources Professional, and the British Academy of Film and Television. David has published seven books. His works on interpersonal skills, counseling in the workplace, and management issues (published by Connaught, Gower, HRD Press, Longman, Macmillan/Pearson Publishing, Oxford University Press) have been translated into Swedish, Polish, and Danish, and published in the UK and the USA. He has dual US/UK citizenship.

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how he got a job as an Educator and web-based training creator for a former employer.  Never burn bridges and stay in touch with former coworkers.

+ Websites mentioned:

++ The eLearning Guild
+++ LinkedIn group: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=102144
+++ Website: http://www.elearningguild.com/

++ eProficiency (Lectora Learning tips): http://eproficiency.com/
++ TriVantis Corporation (Lectora Developer): http://www.trivantis.com/
++ Health Alliance of Cincinnati: http://www.health-alliance.com/
++ Health Alliance Jobs site: http://www.health-alliance.com/jobs/

+ Kevin Imfeld is an Educator with a large health care system in the greater Cincinnati area. He trains newly hired workers the proper procedures for using its propriety patient care software. As a skilled in facilitator he has also taught introductory classes in Microsoft Office products. He is an eLearning specialist experienced in using various software packages. His software skills also include Trivantis’ Lectora software which he uses to build web based training modules. He has worked as a technical writer for several software companies. He has a Master’s degree in Education and is a licensed Middle School Language Arts and Social Studies teacher.

+ He also enjoys reading, writing, music, the great outdoors and spending time with his family.

+ Connect with Kevin on LinkedIn at http://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinimfeld

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Career Counselor – Maureen Nelson

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

In this How I Got My Job interview (mp3, 32:48, 30.1 MB), Maureen Nelson shares how she got a job as a Career Counselor. Get out from behind your computer and get to some in-person situations where you can meet and interact with people in-person.

If you have a job-hunting success story you’d like to share, please e-mail your contact information to successstories AT howigotmyjob DOT com, and we’ll get in touch to set up an interview.

Please share this episode with someone else who is looking for a job, and tell others about the show. They will thank you for it.

Thanks!

About Maureen

Maureen Nelson is Senior Career Counselor at the Oakland Private Industry Council (OPIC) One Stop Career Center. Having spent 20 years in publishing as an editor, designer and webmaster, she brings particular expertise to her work with clients from creative and technology fields. She is also one of a handful of national experts on transgender career issues. As a Certified Professional Resume Writer, she teaches job seekers and fellow career professionals how to produce sparkling resumes that land interviews. Her own resume was published in the fifth edition ofThe Complete Idiot’s Guide to the Perfect Resume.

She has spoken at universities, conferences and organizational events and has had numerous articles published by Robert Half and the National Career Development Association. A trainer and instructional designer for over 10 years, she leads a career group for the American Society for Training and Development.
Maureen has an M.A. from John F. Kennedy University, where she was named Outstanding Student of the School of Management. As a trainer in the Global Career Development Facilitator program, she teaches workforce development professionals the key skills needed to help the public in job search. In her spare time, she volunteers with the California Reentry Program, writing resumes for inmates paroling from San Quentin State Prison.

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Get this and other job-hunting success stories from the source at www.howigotmyjob.com

how he got a job as an Educator and web-based training creator for a former employer.  Never burn bridges and stay in touch with former coworkers.

+ Websites mentioned:

++ The eLearning Guild
+++ LinkedIn group: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=102144
+++ Website: http://www.elearningguild.com/

++ eProficiency (Lectora Learning tips): http://eproficiency.com/
++ TriVantis Corporation (Lectora Developer): http://www.trivantis.com/
++ Health Alliance of Cincinnati: http://www.health-alliance.com/
++ Health Alliance Jobs site: http://www.health-alliance.com/jobs/

+ Kevin Imfeld is an Educator with a large health care system in the greater Cincinnati area. He trains newly hired workers the proper procedures for using its propriety patient care software. As a skilled in facilitator he has also taught introductory classes in Microsoft Office products. He is an eLearning specialist experienced in using various software packages. His software skills also include Trivantis’ Lectora software which he uses to build web based training modules. He has worked as a technical writer for several software companies. He has a Master’s degree in Education and is a licensed Middle School Language Arts and Social Studies teacher.

+ He also enjoys reading, writing, music, the great outdoors and spending time with his family.

+ Connect with Kevin on LinkedIn at http://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinimfeld

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