
This is the "Welcome to the course" lecture, where you will gain insight into what the course is about.
In the video you will familiarize yourself with people, who are playing roles in the course scenarios.
In this video you will know that these people have Goals, Visions, Plans and Priorities in mind.
In this scenario, you will gain insight into a situation where you can avoid any personal & legal negative impact upon yourself for example:
When you break the rules, and try to resign earlier than stated in your contract.
The agency can hold you liable, to pay a fine or compensation for the incomplete notice period.
How to avoid getting unwanted reference from last employer.
In this scenario you will gain insight into how to avoid:
Spamming your CV
Applying for the same job twice
Use rejection as a good starting point to enhance your job hunting strategy
In this lecture you will gain insight into IT recruiters initial screening, and you will learn how to :
Know by heart the job you have applied for, including the job reference number
Be well prepared, get engaged, be sharp and professional with your answers
Avoid giving bad impressions or negative signs
Don't spam your CV and how to avoid applying for duplicate jobs.
Know the skills you are good at.
Don't volunteer information you were not asked for
Deal with situation where you must grant the agency exclusive right
In this lecture you will gain insight into Mark's interview which consists of:
Part I: Basic Test.
Part II: Technical Test.
Part III: Face to face interview with Human Resources
In this lecture, you will gain insight into the job interview Mark's going through, where he has to :
Take several tests to be assessed before the face to face interview.
Please note this type of HR hiring process is only an example.
In this lecture & the next assignment, you will be taking the role of Mark's coach where you will:
Identify areas where Mark went wrong
Analyze Mark's situations and attitude right from the moment where he resigned
Suggest how Mark should improve for his next job interview
In this lecture, you will gain insight into how John's going approach to start his own business by:
Doing thorough investigation & research
Using his communication skills to approach friends and his network
Taking advice from a Business consultant to determine the right business model for him
In this lecture, you will gain insight into Robert's business requirements and candidates hiring process with the help of IT
recruitment agency.
In this lecture alongside with the following Quiz, you will play the role of an HR moderator where you will learn how to spot hiring process pitfalls.
In this lecture, you will be introduced to Bruce Mars.
In this lecture, you will gain insight into how to approach job hunting with 7 step strategy:
1. Get the right Job
2. Get the Right and Latest CV
3. Use own Network
4. Use Social Media Network
5. Rank well on search engines
6. Stand out from the crowd
7. Get Employers & Head Hunters to find you
In this lecture, you will gain insights into:
How to consult job-boards such as LinkedIn to get an idea on how recruiters describe the job you are looking for
How to narrow down your Google search terms using quotation marks to avoid unnecessary search results for example;
1. search term such as compliance officer returns: about 535’000’000 results.
2. search term such as “compliance officer” returns: about 13’800’000 results.
In this lecture, you will gain insight into how to:
Map your CV with job specifications
Show how your previous experience matches what employer's looking for
Collect company information use it to your advantage to relate to similar experience.
Show that your CV in conjunction with cover letter offer your future employer extra quality attributes
In this lecture, you will gain insight into:
having your profile on social media networks, gives you a competitive advantage and increases your job opportunities.
In this lecture, you will gain insights into how to:
Integrate own network with social media network to build a searchable profile for employers
Use more social network platforms to help your profile rank well on search engines
Use related #keywords in your profile so that employers & Headhunters can find you
In this lecture, you will be introduced to Samantha Black.
In this lecture you will gain insights into:
a client can seek a service from a contractor, a service company, a recruitment agency or an independent contractor.
a contractor, independent contractor or a service company can be called consultants
an independent contractor can also be a self-employed or a freelancer
a self-employed or freelancers do not have the same conditions as contractors
working as a contractor for a services company or a recruitment agency has more advantage when it comes to (insurances, social securities, pensions, etc.)
In this section you will gain insight into how quick & easy:
CV/Cover letter templates can be downloaded from the internet to make your own
Find a job anywhere globally and apply for it in a few seconds
Also,
How to learn from Samantha's mistakes by providing constructive criticism to her CV & Cover letter if you were the recruiter.
In this video you'll gain insight into:
Samantha's professional looking CV with a cover letter, targeting the job she applied for, led to a call from the agency who considered Samantha's CV as good match for the job.
In this lecture you will gain insight into:
how the telephone screen interview has been conducted by the agency
type of questions you might be asked
how the agency can help you to enhance & promote your CV to the end client
In this lecture you will gain insights into:
accepting constructive criticism helps to ameliorate your profile to make it relevant to the job application
how a relevant and professional looking CV can help your profile to stand out from the crowd
it pays off to focus and plan on what you want to achieve
power of social media & communications can get you great results in a very short time
In this lecture you will gain insights into:
Lessons Learnt, hints & tips from my past experience as an IT professional contractor in the UK & Switzerland.
Hints and tips to help you in your IT career
This lecture, Episode 6 – The Future of Jobs in an AI World, delves into how artificial intelligence is reshaping the job market. It explores key themes, including:
Jobs Most at Risk: Identifying roles that are highly susceptible to automation due to repetitive tasks.
Jobs That Will Evolve: Highlighting careers that will adapt and integrate with AI, focusing on human strengths like creativity and emotional intelligence.
Jobs of the Future: Introducing new professions emerging from advancements in AI technology.
The Human Advantage: Emphasizing essential skills that remain irreplaceable in an AI-driven era, such as ethical reasoning and critical thinking.
This lecture aims to spark critical reflection on the future of employment and encourage students to consider the skills and adaptability needed to thrive in a rapidly changing landscape.
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In this lecture you will be able to:
Install Microsoft SQL Server 2017 (Express)
Install Microsoft Management Studio 2018
Create a FREE Github account to access "AdventureWorks" sample databases
Restore AdventureWorks2017 backup database
In this lecture you will gain insight into relational database properties:
· Tables, Columns (attributes), Rows (Tuple), Fields, Values, Records, Primary Key (PK), Constraints & Data Integrity.
In this lecture you will know:
the difference between Microsoft TSQL and Oracle SQL
the advantage of ANSI & ISO
How to customize Microsoft Management Studio to increase your productivity
How to use a database in your current environment
How to retrieve data from any give database tables by writing simple TSQL query
If you are an IT Professional who has to deal with human resources, IT agencies or headhunters then you can’t afford to miss out the course hints & tips.
This course includes 4 case studies, each case study has its own main persona and simulated scenario:
Scenario 1: A Software Test Engineer quitting his job with an ambition to become the head of QA.
Scenario 2: A Solution Architect with entrepreneurial attitude who wants to start his own business.
Scenario 3: A Business Analyst with the desire to be a bank Executive Director.
Scenario 4: A Software Developer who wants to work & live in Switzerland as a contractor.
These IT professionals have to deal with Human Resources, IT recruitment and awkward situations to achieve their goals, visions, plans and priorities.
What will you learn: from the Software Test Engineer scenario:
How to avoid inefficient job hunting strategy
How to avoid negative phone interviews
How to avoid adopting the wrong attitude
How to avoid a bad reference from your last employer
How to avoid applying for the same job twice
How to avoid spamming your CV
How to deal with Human Resources face to face interviews
How to cope with interview questions
Understand your contractual obligations, early resignation & legal impact
How to participate and play a role of a coach, to analyze awkward situations
How to suggest improvement from Lessons learnt
This case study includes : 2 Practical tests - 3 Quizzes and 1 assignment.
What will you learn: from the Solution Architect scenario:
How to perform a thorough search using communication skills and own network
How to determine the right business model for your business as an entrepreneur
What business module should you choose to suit your needs
How to deal with IT recruitment as an entrepreneur to help your business with candidates hiring
You will participate in identifying pitfalls during the recruitment process as HR moderator
This case study includes : 2 Quizzes and 1 assignment.
What will you learn: from the Business Analyst scenario:
How to apply the 7 step job hunting strategy
The Do's and Don'ts of Job-hunting strategy
How to stand out from the crowd
How to get employers & headhunters to find you
How to search for the right job using job-boards
How to narrow down your Google search terms
How to map your CV with job specifications
How collect useful information on your next employer
How to present your cover letter with your CV to your future employer
How to use social network platforms to help your profile rank well on search engines
How to grow your social media network
How to relate hashtag keywords in your profile so that employers & headhunters can find you
How to use your social media profile to gain competitive advantage to increases your job opportunities
This case study includes : 2 Quizzes and 1 assignment.
What will you learn: from the Software Developer scenario:
The difference between a contractor/independent contractor, self-employed/freelancer and a service company
The advantages of working for a services company or a recruitment agency
CV & Cover letter hints & tips
Participate and provide constructive criticism to avoid common mistakes when submitting CV & Cover letter
Understand recruiters point of view when they judge candidate's job application
The best way to explain gaps between jobs in your CV
How many pages should your CV contain?
Present your CV with a personal statement to attract employers
Improve the look and feel of your CV
Agency telephone screen interview and type of questions you might be asked
How the agency can help you to enhance & promote your CV to the end client
How to access resources and information about working and living in Switzerland
Lessons Learnt, hints & tips from my past experience as an IT professional contractor in the UK & Switzerland.
This case study includes : 4 Quizzes and downloadable resources
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