Employability Skills
Whether looking for a first job, changing careers, seeking a promotion, or anticipating an interview, you will find these sites beneficial. Since there are many obstacles for some job seekers, resources for those individuals with less-than-desirable backgrounds are included. (YTC does not endorse external sites.)
College Grad - Job Search Minute videos can be viewed on a variety of employability skills topics.
- How to Find a Job
- How to Network and Conduct Informational Interviews
- How to Fill Out Employment Applications
- Resume Hints
- Resume Samples
- How to Write a Cover Letter
- How to Interview Successfully
- How to Dress for an Interview
- Frequently Asked Interview Questions
- Interview Questions to Ask
- How to Rate Your Interview
- How to Review What Was Learned in the Interview
- How to Write a Thank You Letter
- How to Accept a Job Offer
- How to Keep a Job
- Criminal Records and Getting Back into the Workforce
- Employment Background Check
- Resume Tips for Ex-Offenders
- Interviewing Tips
- Employer Discrimination Against Ex-Offenders
- Federal Bonding Program
- SC Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services
- Alston Wilkes Society
- Legal Action Center
- Jobs for Ex-Offenders
- Help for Ex-Offenders and Felons Looking for Jobs
- Ex-Offenders - Giving Employers a $2400 Reason to Hire Them
- Building a Business One Felon at a Time
- Monster: Career Advice
- Dressing for Success
- Behavioral Interviews
- Behavioral Interview Questions and Answers
- Best Preparation Tips for Interviews
- Situational Interview Questions
- Tips for Interview Success
- 10 Tips on Preparing for a Job Interview
- After the Interview: Four Ways to Follow Up
- 11 Common Interview Questions that are Actually Illegal
- Interview Questions and Answers
- The Art of the Elevator Pitch