Program Details
In any job, you are essentially exchanging your skills for pay. In the process, you are using your skills to create tangible impacts and deliver values for your employers and the customers. Skill is the currency in the job-hunting economy, and it’s important that you center your job applications around the relevant skills you have to offer.
You will learn:
- What transferable skills are considered desirable to employers
- How to understand skill requirements in a job description
- How to map your experiences to skills
- How to share your experiences in a skill-centered language that is compelling to employers
As you complete the activities, you will walk away with:
- Your list of transferable skills and relevant experiences for resume-building and interview preparation
This program is great for:
- Learning how to talk to employers
- Crafting the skills section of your resume
- Exploring which experiences to put on your resume
- Creating your bag of skill-related stories for any networking or interview occasions
Instructor
Di Ye is a professional certified career, leadership, and executive coach for conscious leaders, high-potential scientists and engineers in national labs and high-tech companies, and university students. Di is also an ed-tech startup founder and formerly program manager for Microsoft OneNote. She holds a degree in electrical engineering and computer science from MIT. Di is passionate about empowering diverse talents to be emerging leaders.
Understand your skills
Total modules : 5 modules
Total time: 1h 30m