Whether you're looking to validate your career choice or wanting to refine your interview or job search skills, A Plus Career and Resume knows you to get you desired results.

We provide multiple coaching services, all customized to fit your needs.  These services include career transition, career management, career strategy, values clarification, professional image, interview, network management and job search, along with multiple career assessments and inventories.

Let A Plus Career and Resume put you on an immediate path to success. Click here for your free consultation now!!

Index To Our Programs And Services

• Ala Carte Coaching Menu

• GET HIRED NOW Program

• GET CLIENTS NOW Program

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Ala Carte Coaching Menu
Please call Karen Silins at 816-942-3019 or contact us for a price quote.

• Career Awareness Exploration: Obtain a complete career assessment to identify optimal career targets for your desired position and industry. 
  
• Investigation & "Due Diligence": Be a smart "shopper/buyer" in your next career move by having the necessary due diligence to determining what options will best "F.I.T." your needs (according to the Career Coach Academy Career-FITtm model).
  
• Network Management: Explore career options and new strategies for expanding networking opportunities during your career search.  Learn how to approach new contacts, gather critical information, and learn why networking is the most effective way to find employment.
  
• Interview Success: Participate in unique strategy sessions and obtain tailored "special reports" to identify your key success factors. Learn the questions and phrases that can turn an interview from an interrogation to a a collaborative effort. Use the "R.O.I." formula to design scripts that can be used to answer virtually any interviewing question, and to justify your salary expectations. Be prepared with detailed work-related stories necessary to ace the "behavioral interview." Know what to watch for in salary negotiations.
  
  Sessions can also include one or more of the following: structured question and answer interview session, in-depth critique, body language tips, interview damage control, dressing for success, and prospective questions and handouts. 
  
• Branding and Messaging: Identify a 3-point marketing message as the focal point of your career marketing campaign. Create networking sound bites and a 2-minute elevator pitch to use in telephone networking and face-to-face meetings.
  
• Campaign Strategy and Execution: Be knowledgeable about new perspectives on the job market, what works and what doesn't, how to structure a time line, and how to conduct the "back-door" search method that has proven most effective. Learn the value of company research, and the importance of using the appropriate venues (recruiters, direct company contact, etc.). This includes the important composition of an "approach" letter for the back-door job-search process, and development of appropriate action plan.
  
• Career Management - Your Ticket to Success: Learn how to be prepared for any significant career event: unemployment / layoffs / downsizing / firing, a move up the corporate ladder, or a career change through career portfolio development, networking strategies, image building, and continuing education. 
  
• Image Consulting - The First Impression: Discover your own professional style and exude a confident image through evaluation of your lifestyle, personality, and needs. Potential topics covered include garment selection/development of a professional wardrobe based on body type, clothes tailoring, choosing accessories, grooming/hairstyle and color, makeup application, color analysis, and general self-image. Learn about the different types of office attire, including the ever present business-casual.
  
• Career Assessment/Personal Profiling: Know your strengths, why you should be hired, and be able to communicate your experience in a confident manner, all essential components to an effective job search and satisfying career.
  • Career Aptitude Profile 
  • Successful Career Planning Profile 
  • Performance Indicator 
  • Time Plus 
  • Interviewing Insights 
  • Insights, Sales Specialty 
  • Employee-Manager 
  • Executive 
  • Sales 
  • Networking Strategies 

• Reference Checks - Personal and Employer: Find out what your personal and/or professional and employment references or are saying about you.

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GET HIRED NOW Program
The Get Hired NOW! 28-day program is designed to give you the accountability, perspective, and support you need to succeed in your job search. Take advantage of expert coaching and group knowledge to help you land the job you want -- fast.

Program Price: $229.00
Contact: Karen Silins at 816-942-3019 to sign up for this exciting program!

• Includes 
  • Two 90-minute seminars by telephone (call from any phone anywhere -- no special equipment required)
  • Three to four hours of small group coaching sessions by phone (1 or 2 per week)
  • A toolkit of tested job search techniques
  • Your own customized 28-day job search plan that you can use over and over
  • Coaching, accountability, perspective and support from your coach and your team
    
• You Will Learn
  • How to stop wasting time and take immediate action on the right things to do to land a job fast
  • The most effective job search approaches, how to implement them, and experience the maximum payoff
  • Over 100 different tools & tactics for creating your job search campaign
  • How to stay motivated in the face of rejection and frustration
  • Discover the missing ingredients that have prevented your job search from being successful
  • How doing ten simple things per day can land you the perfect job

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