PREPARE
Hosted by Kenneth Roberts, Principal on Interior Talent, Inc., ASID Industry Partner
September 30th, 12:00-1:30pm Eastern Standard Time
Topics to be covered:
Composition of a professional introductory business letter
• We will discuss how to develop a powerful introduction letter that
not only will get read but will be remembered.
• Additional points covered: when to use a introduction letter and
when to be introduced by a colleague via letter
Construction of a cover letter and resume
• Why use a cover letter?
• How to write a cover letter that makes the reader want more.
• Are you using a generic cover letter or specific to the job at hand?
Proper business etiquette and attire
• Dressing for success may seem simple but it can be the most
important part of an interview
• We will discuss proper attire and the do’s and dont’s of interview
fashion
• Business etiquette is more then being polite, find out the key points
of how to act in the office and out of the office at those company
functions.
Correct use of digital communication
• Email, texting, blogging, and phone calls are all forms of
digital communication.
• Are you using the correct formats, treating each contact in a
professional manner?
• An email can be your best friend or your worst enemy, be prepared
how to handle.
Being prepared for the job market is vital to landing that 1st job and more importantly will allow you to stand out amongst the competition.
Don’t follow the pack, but be a leader!
This webinar is about the real world and being Prepared for It!
Look for a registration invitation in your e-mail inbox in the coming weeks!
Kenneth Roberts is a Principal of Interior Talent Inc. and a top recruiter for architecture and design firms throughout the nation. Kenneth has helped many of the top firms find their top talent and more importantly has helped countless designers and architects find their dream job!
Prior to joining Interior Talent, Kenneth spent nearly 15 years in a sales and operational role for Outback Steakhouse and Crunch Fitness collectively.
As a recruiter Kenneth has helped designers and architects of all levels through his resume expertise and portfolio reviews, in addition to his job searching coaching and guidance.
Kenneth specializes in helping interior designers and architects only! His focus on the A&D community has allowed him and Interior Talent to find the best local and international opportunities for candidates.
After a successful career of hiring and training hundreds of staff for his previous employers, Kenneth now can guide job seekers to achieve the skills and guidance to find the best matched opportunity for them and his clients.
Kenneth is no stranger to recruiting. He spent nearly 15 years hiring, training and coaching staff.
Also called upon by industry associations to speak at national seminars and events to educate members and attendees. Some of his talks include, “Now you got them, how do you keep them” -retention of employees, The changing of the Guard”- the massive retirement of baby boomers (senior industry talent), and “Finding your Dream Job”- helping job seekers to position themselves for their job search.
Outside of Interior Talent Kenneth is a husband, father, pilot and new lover of mini triathlons.