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Getting the Job resources

Michigan Works! on how to find a and keep a job

Updated: Monday, 18 Mar 2013, 2:25 PM EDT
Published : Sunday, 17 Mar 2013, 11:01 PM EDT

Ready NOW! and Michigan Works! provide resources to help Michigan works find a job -- and then keep it.

Click the links below for tips on how to find a job opening, prepare a resume, ace an interview, and keep the position past a typical 90-day probationary period.

 

Finding the Job

Job search tips (pdf)

 

Getting the Job

Your professional brand - What sets you apart (pdf)

Types of resumes (pdf)

Examples of the types of resumes (docx)

Strengths employers are looking for (pdf)

The 'Dos' and 'Do Nots' of an interview (pdf)

Interview tips (pdf)

The five parts of the interview (pdf)

Common interview questions from and for employers (pdf)

 

Keeping the Job

Job retention - The Basics

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