Ace Your Job Search: Resume And Career Essentials For 2025

Expert job search tips. Career change resources. Best practices for resume writing.

What you'll learn

Understand and navigate the modern job market.

Identify, attract, and secure opportunities for a new, better paying job.

Create an ATS-compliant resume that gets you interviews.

Get the coaching and knowledge required to change your job, career, or growth trajectory.

Requirements

No experience or tools required.

Description

Unlock the secrets to landing your dream job with a course designed to empower you to take full control of your career. You’ll learn how to create a strategic job search plan that works smarter, not harder, helping you uncover the opportunities that match your skills, goals, and ambitions. From learning how to research companies and tailor applications to understanding the hidden job market, you’ll gain the tools to navigate your search with confidence and precision. This isn’t just about finding a job—it’s about finding the right job for you.Master the art of crafting a resume that commands attention and gets results. This course will teach you how to build a world-class, achievement-driven resume that goes beyond listing duties and passes ATS filters effortlessly. You’ll discover how to highlight your value by turning your career accomplishments into a compelling narrative that resonates with hiring managers. By the end, you’ll have a resume that not only stands out but also demonstrates exactly why you’re the ideal candidate for the role.Take the guesswork out of job searching with practical, step-by-step strategies that put you ahead of the competition. Whether you’re looking to pivot to a new industry, climb the next rung of the career ladder, or re-enter the workforce after a break, this course provides you with a clear roadmap for success. Learn how to ace interviews, negotiate offers, and present yourself with confidence at every stage of the hiring process. This isn’t just a course—it’s your guide to transforming your career and unlocking your full potential.This course is taught by a seasoned career expert with years of experience helping professionals across industries land their dream jobs. As the founder of Canary Careers, a Senior Resume Writer at RiseSmart, a licensed career coach, and a LinkedIn Top Voice for Job Search Strategy and Career Counseling, I’ve helped thousands of job seekers at all career levels achieve success. My strategies have been proven to open doors, secure interviews, and transform careers.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Key Terms

Section 2: Job Search Roadmap

Lecture 3 The 3 F's: Freedom, Fulfilment, and Financial Security

Lecture 4 Priorities

Section 3: Two Audiences

Lecture 5 Applicant Tracking Systems

Lecture 6 Writing for the Hiring Manager

Section 4: Resume Best Practices

Lecture 7 Guidelines

Lecture 8 Length & Structure

Lecture 9 Achievement-Based Resume

Lecture 10 Chose your Format

Lecture 11 Writing Your Resume: Professional Summary (Part 1)

Lecture 12 Writing Your Resume: Professional Summary (Part 2)

Lecture 13 Writing Your Resume: Professional Summary (Part 3)

Lecture 14 Writing Your Resume: Professional Summary (Part 4)

Lecture 15 Writing Your Resume: Areas of Expertise

Lecture 16 Writing Your Resume: Achievements (Part 1)

Lecture 17 Writing Your Resume: Achievements (Part 2)

Lecture 18 Writing Your Resume: Achievements (Part 3)

Lecture 19 Writing Your Resume: Achievements (Part 4)

Lecture 20 Writing Your Resume: Job Responsibilities

Lecture 21 Writing Your Resume: Education, Qualifications, and Skills

Lecture 22 Writing Your Resume: Editing & Proofreading (Part 1)

Lecture 23 Writing Your Resume: Editing & Proofreading (Part 2)

Lecture 24 Writing Your Resume: Editing & Proofreading (Part 3)

Section 5: Identifying & Approaching New Opportunities

Lecture 25 Where to Look

Lecture 26 Networking

Lecture 27 Approaching Hiring Managers

Section 6: Wrap-Up

Lecture 28 Conclusion

Section 7: Bonus Materials

Lecture 29 Bonus Lecture

Anyone who is entering or re-entering the job market and needs a strategy in place to find, secure, and thrive in a new role.