Alyssa Best

Consultant * Trainer * Speaker

Workshops and Events

LYJ (Love Your Job) Search Seminar

Check back for fall 2010 seminar dates!

Calling all women job seekers! Daunted, overwhelmed or frustrated with your job search? Get the positive boost you need to make 2010 the year of your NEW job!

LYJ Search provides you with 5 weeks of group coaching and 1 one-to-one coaching session so that you can be well on your way toward achieving fantastic, lucrative job opportunities that are right for YOU while enjoying the process along the way.

In this coaching group, you will:

  • Do thoughtful exercises to gain clarity on your goals and dreams so you can move more effectively in the right direction.
  • Receive one-to-one "career-matchmaking" including job leads, introductions made on your behalf for informational interviews, and access to an extensive network of contacts in a range of fields.
  • Understand the power of networking and learn to make better use of your own networks.
  • Set weekly job search goals and have a forum for getting through setbacks and celebrating achievements.
  • Learn to write a winning resume and cover letters and receive honest feedback.
  • See how to interview as your best self and gain salary negotiation tips.
  • Gain strategies for how to "attract and allow" success rather than struggle for it.

In the one-to-one session, you may wish to focus on:

  • In-depth writing of your resume to highlight transferable skills and your many accomplishments.
  • Mock interviewing and job or informational interview preparation.
  • The best way to approach your networks.
  • Continued clarity on your career path.

Recent participants in LYJ Search shared this feedback about the seminar:

"Alyssa's LYJ Search seminar gave me a lot of insight into what kind of job I want and how to talk to others more effectively about what I have to offer. I felt like it challenged me to work on myself and focus on what I'm really looking for. I would recommend this career workshop to anyone who is looking for a job or changing their career path." --A.

"LYJ Search helped inspire me when I felt as though I was hitting a wall in my job search. Alyssa guided us through useful discussions and exercises, which allowed me to believe more fully in myself and my potential. I feel more confident in my abilities to form relationships with people in my field, utilize my constantly expanding networks, and submit a strong application. Alyssa is a positive and helpful coach who was able to adapt the seminar to the specific needs of the participants and I'm thankful to her for helping me open my eyes to the many opportunities that present themselves on a daily basis. I highly recommend this seminar to anyone who will ever search for a job." --P.
 

"Alyssa was fabulous to work with! The LYJ Search workshop was an inviting environment where I was able to really focus on what I want in a career. While the workshop covered all aspects of job searching, Alyssa was open to adjustments based on our needs.  Alyssa helped me remain positive and she provided fresh ideas for today's job seeker." --Carrie
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