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<P><STRONG>Get everything you'll need to start applying for & succeeding in your job search in one day!</STRONG></P>
<P>Do you feel like youre hitting a wall with your job applications? Do you understand what will make you stand out to potential employers, & the mistakes that can waste valuable job-seeking time?</P>
<P>Whether youre fully into your job hunt & want to improve your outcomes, or are just preparing to launch a search for your next opportunity, join us for a day of workshopping & troubleshooting so that you get the maximum results for your efforts. Learn the proven techniques that have helped hundreds of Galvanize graduates launch their new careers!</P>
<P><STRONG>Workshop topics covered will include</STRONG>:</P>
<P><STRONG>*Build Your Resume*</STRONG><BR>You will get top tips on what creates a compelling resume, & learn the most common resume pitfalls & mistakes</P>
<P><STRONG>*How to Apply*</STRONG><BR>We will go from targeting companies, to writing cover letters, & what actually happens once you submit that application. What things can you do to make people more likely to actually respond?</P>
<P><STRONG>*Mastering The Interview*</STRONG><BR>We will talk about how interview processes work, & how to answer some of the most dreaded questions (including, What salary are you looking for? & What are your strengths & weaknesses?).</P>
<P><STRONG>*Salary Negotiations*</STRONG><BR>Youll get a crash course in negotiations, including practice! Understand the correct negotiation mindset, the big mistakes to avoid, & how to handle a high-pressured negotiation situation.</P>
<P><STRONG>*Healthy Job Search Mindset*</STRONG><BR>Did you know there are certain attitudes & mindsets that have been proven to help you succeed on your job search (and in your job)? We will discuss the correct mental approach to your job search.</P>
<P><STRONG>*Networking*</STRONG><BR>Networking is a key component of most job searches. Learn how to make a great first impression, craft your elevator pitch, & learn how to get responses when you follow up.</P>
<P><STRONG>Other Important Information:</STRONG></P>
<P>Light breakfast, coffee, & lunch are included.</P>
<P>Students should bring their laptops, current versions of their resumes, & questions about challenges and/or anxieties they have faced on their job searches.</P>
<P><STRONG>Who should attend</STRONG>:</P>
<P>Open to all!</P>
<P>This all-day career bootcamp is great for people who want to find their first job in Tech or people who are already in Tech, but want to leverage their position to find their next job. If you are technical, great, but this bootcamp will be great for non-technical folks as well.</P>
<P>Though this bootcamp will be geared toward people who want to get into or stay in the Tech industry, the skills built will certainly be applicable to any industry.</P>
<P><STRONG><STRONG>Schedule:</STRONG><BR></STRONG></P>
<P>9:30am - Doors Open</P>
<P>10:00am - Kickoff</P>
<P>12:30pm - Brief lunch break</P>
<P>5:00pm - Conclusion</P>
<P><STRONG>About the Instructor</STRONG>:</P>
<P><A HREF="http://linkedin.com/in/maryannbarge" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">Mary Ann Barge</A>is a Career Services Manager at Galvanize in San Francisco. She has over 6 years experience helping people start & succeed in their careers, & is currently focusing on working with Galvanizes web development & data science students on breaking into the tech industry. Prior to coming to Galvanize, she founded & ran an international recruitment company, was an early employee of a YC startup in San Francisco, & studied Russian & Latin at University College London & Notre Dame.</P>
<P><STRONG>About Galvanize:</STRONG></P>
<P>Galvanize is the premiere dynamic learning community for technology. With campuses located in booming technology sectors throughout the country, Galvanize provides a community for each the following:</P>
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<P><EM>Education</EM> - part-time & full-time training in web development, data science, & data engineering</P>
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<P><EM>Workspace</EM> - whether youre a freelancer, startup, or established business, we provide beautiful spaces with a community dedicated to support your companys growth</P>
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<P><EM>Networking</EM> - events in the tech industry happen constantly in our campuses, ranging from popular Meetups to multi-day international conferences</P>
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<P>To learn more about Galvanize, visit<A HREF="http://galvanize.com/" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">galvanize.com</A>.</P>
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