Entry Level - Master Course

Two to five years into your career journey, how are you feeling about what comes next in your career?

• Are you still feeling unsure if this is the 'right' career path for you? 
• Are you 'stuck' in your job and bored silly?
• Unable to get that promotion?
• Looking for your next opportunity without success?
• Sending resumes without response?
• Interviewing without getting the job?
• Unable to change careers?
• Lacking confidence in salary negotiations?

Why choose Saoirse and the Essential Career Collection?

Reap the benefits from two private one-hour coaching sessions in addition to the six-guided weekly master classes that review each master class should you have questions or challenges. Then drop into my weekly open offices hours (Weekly Sessions with Saoirse) for review of a bonus class and Q&A session.

My goal is to ensure you get the support you need to move through any and all of your career-related challenges swiftly and successfully. Let me share the extensive (20 years) experience I've gained as a highly successful Recruitment and HR Partner to Hiring Leaders from top global companies, across many industries as they look to recruit, interview and hire candidates just like you! Yes, really! 

Over my career, I have successfully recruited, coached and hired hundreds and hundreds of candidates who have won their dream job, across many functional areas.  So I know what it takes to be regarded as the Winning Candidate. Let me share this knowledge with you!

My final promise to you is that you will start to think more like the person who wants to hire you. If you know what the recruiter or hiring leaders would like to read, hear and experience when they first connect with you, then it is much easier for you to exceed their expectations at every stage. Which of course, will result in positioning you as the Winning Candidate time and time again!  

What do you need to be the winning candidate?

1. A great master resume (that you will tailor for every role you apply to)!

2. An optimized LinkedIn profile so the jobs you want will come to you

3. A strong network! Learn to grow and nurture a network that will result in more job opportunities coming to you

4. Learn to Qualify Yourself, Tailor Your Resume, and Connect with the Hiring Manager, to ensure you get the opportunity to Interview when you next send your resume in for a position. And of course...

5. You'll also get the inside scoop on the Top 26 General Interview Questions (& Answers!) and learn how best to answer Job-Specific Questions using STAR stories that ensure your answers will be on point!

6. You'll become more aware of the effect your body language and communication skills can have on those around you and yourself during high-stress interview situations. Better still you'll learn how to communicate the positive message you want!

Then you can confidently and successfully WOW the phone and in-person interview, and get that job offer!

Whatever your dilemma or challenge, I am here to provide you with the career knowledge and insights that will empower you to succeed professionally in this stage of your career and in the future.

What you'll learn during the master course is outlined in the syllabus of tutorials listed below...

1. Build Your Master Resume 

Tutorial Overview- Build out your Resume Workbook, Sections 1-4

Tutorial 1- Section 1 (Professional Summary)

Tutorial 2- Section 2 (Core Competencies)

Tutorial 3- Section 3 (Professional Experience)

Tutorial 4- Section 4 (Education and Optional Headers)

Tutorial 5- Find Your Resume Template 

2. LinkedIn for Career Success 

Tutorial Overview – Why LinkedIn will Move your Career Onward and Upwards

Tutorial 1- Optimize Your Profile - and the jobs you want will come to you!

Tutorial 2- Leverage and Build Your Network - and you'll see more job opportunities come your way

Tutorial 3- Build Your Thought Leadership platform - stay visible and top of mind amongst your Industry peers and leaders               

Build Your Stellar and Optimized LinkedIn Profile

Tutorial 4- Intro

Tutorial 5 - Articles

Tutorial 6- Experience ( & Job Titles)

Tutorial 7- Feature Skills 

Tutorial 8- Recommendations

3.Build Out Your Network

Overview Tutorial- Build Out Your Network

Networking with Friends

Tutorial 1- Networking with Friends

Tutorial 2- Research 

Tutorial 3- Ask for the Introduction 

Tutorial 4- Develop and Send a Winning Email of Introduction

Professional Networking

Tutorial 5- Build Out Your Professional Network 

Tutorial 6- Research

Tutorial 7- Develop a Winning email of Introduction

Tutorial 8- Sleuth the Name, Title, and Email Address

Tutorial 9- Final Tips for Continued Networking Success

4. Ensure You Get the Call to INTERVIEW!

Tutorial Overview- Ensure you get the opportunity to interview

Tutorial 1- Self Qualify for Success.

Time to Tailor

Tutorial 2- Professional Summary

Tutorial 3- Core Competencies

Tutorial 4- Experience (& Job Title)

Make it Personal

Tutorial 5- Develop a Winning Email of Introduction

Tutorial 6- Sleuth the Name, Title, and Email Address 

6. WOW,  the In-Person Interview

Tutorial Overview- WOW the In-Person Interview

Tutorial 1- Pre-Interview Preparation (Continue Company Research)

Prepare In Advance for Interview Questions

Tutorial 2- STAR Stories (how to ace position-specific questions)

Tutorial 3- The 26 Top General Interview Questions & Answers!

Tutorial 4- Great Questions for You to Ask

Tutorial 5- Your Body Language - The Powerful Effect it has on You and Others

Tutorial 6- During the Interview - Continue to Wow that Interview

Tutorial 7- Post interview - Final Tips for Success  

 7.    Negotiate Your Salary

Tutorial Overview- Negotiate Your Salary with Confidence

Tutorial 1- Own the Salary Conversation  

 *Bonus Tutorials Entry Level Professionals* 

Bonus Tutorial #1. Can a recruiter really help me find my next role?

Bonus Tutorial #2- Not 100% sure I am on the right Career Path? Where next? 

Bonus Tutorial #3- How to get the Promotion and stay ahead of your peers! 

Bonus Tutorial #4. Tips for a Successful Interview with an Executive Leader (as non-executive)

My goal is to eliminate the career challenges you are facing today by empowering you with successful easy to follow steps and strategies that will ensure you

• Get the opportunity to interview the next time you send your resume in for a position of interest 
• Can WOW the Interview with confidence
• Get the job offers you want!

and much more...

What would you like to tackle first?

The challenges you are coming up against today as you look for your next role? Want to do interview preparation on how to answer general or job-specific questions, or fine-tune your job search strategy and where you need to focus your attention, finesse how your communicate your professional story or your time away from the workplace? Whatever it is, let's get started, today!