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 What’s Included in The WorkHorseU Program

Sep 07, 2022

The WorkHorseU Program has gone through countless upgrades in terms of how it is delivered (ie. from paper format to online) and more importantly in terms of content, ensuring that it is utilizes practical, modern and proven effective job search methodologies.  

Today it includes 100+ pages of easy to follow, online career planning and job search resources sorted by 5 steps, or sections.  It provides downloadable exercises, résumé and cover letter examples, and a variety of instructional/informational videos.  Below is the complete table of contents for your interest and information.

The WorkHorseU Program

Program Introduction & Welcome

  • Video Message From Our Chief Career Coach
  • About Your Virtual Program Coach
  • Dealing With Job Loss And Understanding The Stages Of Acceptance
  • Tips For Using The Program

·                     Keeping Track Of Your Job Search With Word And PDF Downloads (Job Search Tracking Tool)

  • Your Privacy, Protected

Step 1 - Formal Career Assessment

  • The Value of Career Assessment
  • About Our Assessment
  • Instructions for Completing Your Career Assessment 

Step 2 – Personal Goal Setting   

  • What We Will Discuss in This Section...
  • The Importance Of Goal Setting With Video Introduction
  • Write It Down!
  • How Goal Setting Works
  • Your Personal Goal Setting Exercises With Video Introduction; With Word And PDF Downloads

Step 3 – Résumé And Cover Letter Writing  

  • What We Will Discuss in This Section...
  • Our Résumé Writing Philosophy With Video Introduction
  • Résumé Writing Tips And Tricks
  • Résumé Writing Structure
  • Your Résumé Writing Exercises And Template With Video Introduction; With Word And PDF Downloads
  • Sample Covering Letters With Word And PDF Downloads

Résumé Writing Examples For You To Use  

  • How To Use The Examples With Video Introduction
  • Administration Type Résumé Examples With PDF Downloads Of Headlines, Major Strengths And Responsibilities Examples
  • Finance Type Résumé Examples With PDF Downloads Of Headlines, Major Strengths And Responsibilities Examples
  • Community Health Type Résumé Example With PDF Downloads Of Headlines, Major Strengths And Responsibilities Examples
  • Communications Type Résumé Examples With PDF Downloads Of Headlines, Major Strengths And Responsibilities Examples
  • Customer Service Type Résumé Examples With PDF Downloads Of Headlines, Major Strengths And Responsibilities Examples
  • Distribution Type Résumé Examples With PDF Downloads Of Headlines, Major Strengths And Responsibilities Examples
  • Human Resources Type Résumé Examples With PDF Downloads Of Headlines, Major Strengths And Responsibilities Examples
  • IT Type Résumé Examples With PDF Downloads Of Headlines, Major Strengths And Responsibilities Examples
  • Manufacturing Type Résumé Examples With PDF Downloads Of Headlines, Major Strengths And Responsibilities Examples
  • General Labour Type Résumé Examples With PDF Downloads Of Headlines, Major Strengths And Responsibilities Examples
  • Purchasing Type Résumé Examples With PDF Downloads Of Headlines, Major Strengths And Responsibilities Examples
  • Sales And Marketing Type Résumé Examples With PDF Downloads Of Headlines, Major Strengths And Responsibilities
  • Research And Development Type Résumé Example With PDF Downloads Of Headlines, Major Strengths And Responsibilities Examples

Step 4 - Marketing Your Résumé

  • What Will Discuss in This Section...
  • Video Introduction To Skills Marketing
  • The Importance Of Linkedin With Video Introduction
  • Developing An Effective Linkedin Profile With Video Links
  • Using Linkedin To Market Your Résumé
  • Apply To Online Job Postings With Links!
  • The Difference Between Employment Agencies And Recruiters With Video Introduction
  • How You Access Recruiters And Employment Agencies
  • Be Aware Of The Scammers!
  • Partial List Of Recruiters With Links
  • What Is The Hidden Job Market With Video Introduction
  • How You Access The Hidden Job Market
  • Leverage Your Network Of Contacts With Video Introduction
  • Expand Your Social Media Network
  • Work With Your Personal Network
  • Join Networking Groups

Step 5 – Interview Preparation

  • What We Will Discuss in This Section...
  • Video Introduction To Interview Preparation
  • What Is Emotional Intelligence With Video Introduction
  • How Your Emotional Intelligence Affects Your Physical Presence With Video Introduction
  • Managing Personal Chemistry With Video Introduction
  • How To Avoid Stumble-Blunders
  • Develop Effective Listening Habits
  • Preparing For Technical Questions
  • Answering Technical Questions With Video Introduction; With Downloadable Exercises In PDF And Word
  • Answering Behavioural Type Interview Questions With Downloadable Sample Questions In PDF And Word
  • Influence The Line Of Questioning
  • Salary Negotiations With Video Introduction
  • Answering The Why Did You Leave Question
  • General Interview Reminders

Program Check-In

  • How Are You Finding The Program So Far; Questionnaire

Employment Trends And Interesting Articles

  • Various Downloads And Links

All Program Exercises & Downloads

  • All Downloads And Links, found throughout the program.  

 

As you can see, we strive to ensure the program content is as in-depth and as up to date as possible so that will be truly useful to you when you are not in direct contact with a WorkHorseU Program Coach.  Of course, it is available to you 24/7.