BY 
Ghalib 
Ahmed 
Mehwish 
Aziz 
Ruquiya 
khwaja 
Manzoor 
janjhi
To make trainees aware about proper CV writing 
techniques including job winning formats ,its types 
and its important characteristics 
To give trainees experience of how to appear in 
interview through role playing and different activities. 
To give knowledge to the trainees about the sources of 
job searching including online as well as offline 
sources, how to search for the relevant job, what web 
resources can be used in job searching. 
To give knowledge and skills to the trainees about 
online earning and career building opportunities such 
as blogging, e-lancing and competing worldwide.
Every employer needs a CV. 
You=your CV 
First point of contact 
The competition
• Length 
• Spelling /Grammar 
• Layout – easy for reader to identify 
your selling points, consistency of style 
• Effective Use of Space
Traditional (Reverse Chronological) 
Skills Based 
Targeted
Useful format if you have relevant work experience 
(e.g. internships) or have demonstrated career 
progression 
 presents information in order – most recent first 
 keeps to standard headings (education, 
experience, achievements) 
 easy to organise and demonstrates your progress
Useful if you have had lots of different experiences or if you 
have limited vocational experience but have done other 
things e.g. voluntary/society activities 
Demonstrating evidence of your relevant skills 
Skills headings e.g. teamwork, communication etc 
Brief work experience descriptions 
Difficult to organise but demonstrates that you have 
considered needs of employer
useful for individuals with a broad range of specific 
experience directly related to the employer …… 
may start with a career objective 
is more highly focused – responsive to the needs of 
employer/role 
highlights relevant skills, experience and 
achievements in both education and employment 
(giving evidence) 
may include a list of key achievements
Essentials: 
Personal Details 
Education 
Qualifications 
Employment/Work Experience 
Skills 
Achievements 
Positions of Responsibility 
Optional: 
Interests ? 
References?
Having a resume that is too long 
Using fancy paper 
Using a fancy font 
Filling the resume with extraneous information 
Including outdated information 
Typos and misspellings 
Lying on your resume 
Attachments 
Saying too much 
Leaving out the cover letter
Clear 
Well-organized, content flows well 
Concise 
Include relevant and necessary information 
Complete 
Includes everything you need to show qualifications 
Consistent 
Use consistent design, fonts, layout 
Current 
Keep up to date, update at least annually
Networking 
Personal Referrals 
Targeted job search campaigns 
Professional Associations 
Job Fairs 
Newspaper or print ads 
Posting your resume online 
Responding to online job postings 
Corporate websites
Speak for you when you’re not there. 
Serve as a marketing tool 
Must highlight your ability to do the job 
Should result in you getting an interview
Non-Verbal Mistakes. 
Verbal Mistakes.
 Weak handshake. 
 Poor posture. 
 Fidgeting. 
 Not smiling.
 Failure to make eye contact. 
 Late to Interview. 
 No proper personal appearance(Wrong Dress code).
Role Play
 Lacking humor and warmth. 
 Concentrating too much on what you want. 
 Inadequate research about a potential employer.
 Failing to set yourself apart from other candidates. 
 Failing to ask for the job. Don't ever appear cocky, 
arrogant, or aggressive. 
 Over emphasis on money.
 Lack of courtesy. 
 Strong prejudices. 
 Unable to discuss career plans and goals.
Video 
http://tune.pk/video/2249166/job-interview-video-examples
 Do Your Research. 
 Look Sharp. 
 Be Prepared. 
 Be on Time.
 Show Enthusiasm. 
 Listen. 
 Answer the Question Asked.
 Give Specific Examples. 
 Ask Questions. 
 Follow Up. 
 Keep smile.
By the end of this session you will know about: 
i. The Traditional Job Search 
ii. To find a job opening/job leads 
iii. Three ways to find a job 
iv. Job search strategies 
v. Major Job Search Sites 
vi. Have posted your resume at Various Sites but still not 
getting a job/Job search mistakes 
vii. Targeting a Desired position
“Winning Is Accomplished In Preparation Phase Not 
In Execution Phase” 
Anonymous
Newspaper Classified Ads 
Industry Publications 
Recruiters 
Walk-in
Job leads can be found by any of several means: 
Directly from target company 
Internet search 
Message boards and job-search sites 
Newspaper advertisements 
Current employees of target industry/company 
Posted job positions 
Your professional network 
Sending an unsolicited cover letter and resume
Identifying job leads 
Three ways 
1. VISIBLE JOB MARKET 
Newspaper ads 
Employment services 
Yellow pages 
Online job search
2. HIDDEN JOB MARKET 
Direct contact with employers 
Telephone contact 
Identifying hiring officials in the organization 
Develop a well planned presentation to use when calling 
the hiring officials 
Direct application to Employers 
Be specific about the type of job you want 
Never lie on an application.
3. NETWORKING Define : 
A Network is made up of people you may know……. 
Family 
Friends 
School 
Work
Define Your Preferences and Explore Your Options 
Identify Your Current and Desired Skills 
Start Your Search with Gaucho Link 
Use Job Search Links 
Resume and Cover Letter Time 
Network and Use Elevator Pitch 
Career Fairs 
Contact Companies Directly
http://www.higheredjobs.com/
http://www.treehugger.org/
“The Dirty Dozen” Job Search Mistakes are : 
Your key skills 
Resumes format 
Qualification criteria does not meet 
At which name you have posted your resume 
Have you placed in proper category 
Limiting your job search efforts to the internet only 
Depending on e-mail as your only method of contact
job announcement 
Secure a copy of job description 
key job skills, and highlight company needs 
Include key qualifications in cover letter and resume 
Cover letter and resume must include a daytime telephone 
number 
Ensure that your telephone voice mail and/or message 
machine is professional.
ONLINE CAREER 
BUILDING
How you can “Make money online with almost 
zero investment”
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Born in a Middle-Class Family, where you 
can’t think out-of-the-box. Education is key. 
Failed in few subjects in School. 
Always Taunted by relatives and family 
members for not concentrating in studies. 
The Same Failure is now being followed by 
One Million people World Wide in 
Technology & Web developing (Founded 
600th Ranked/Largest website in the world. 
Syed 
Faizan Ali
20% EARNING
Type A: 
Which Type Do You Fit In? 
1. Depending upon Parents 
2. Education 
3. Lack of Leadership 
4. Job oriented 
5. Financially weak 
6. Work for others. (Slaves). 
7. What people will say 
Type B: 
1. Self Dependent 
2. Applying Quality Education. 
3. Great Leaders 
4. Business oriented 
5. Financially Strong 
6. Create Jobs for Others. 
7. Plan implementers
How To Get Started? 
1. Learn how to work on Web 
(i) Photoshop designing 
helps in creating and editing photographs. where students can create complete 
website Design on Photoshop which can later be converted into a complete website. 
(ii) Get knowledge about basics of websites 
• HTML 
• We all use Google.com but have you ever thought that how that logo of “Google” Stands 
in the middle of the page? Well it is because of the language called HTML and CSS.
2. Start Blogging with Blogger.com or any 
other site you prefer 
What is Blogger.com? 
Blogger is Google’s free tool for creating blogs. You can use blogs for everything from 
updating your friends and family about your life, giving your own advice column, 
discussing your political views, or relating your experience in a topic of interest. You can 
host blogs with multiple contributors, or you can run your own solo show. 
What is a Blog or Blogging? 
It is a personal website or web page on which a person write his individual opinions about 
a certain thing solely based on what he thinks about a certain product. A blog is update 
regularly by its author and published on the World Wide Web and consisting of discrete 
entries ("posts").
BLOGGING PLAN FOR TEENS & PART-TIMERS. 
Publish Least 1 post/small article a day. 
1 Year = 365 Days – 1 Article a day = 365 Articles a Year. 
2 Years = 720 Days – 1 Article a day = 720 Articles a Year. 
Articles Should be of High Quality, and should be nicely 
written. The more quality articles you will write the more quick 
results you will get. 
A Article should consist of Least 500 Words so that people can 
read with interest and the vocabulary used in articles must be 
appropriate.
From Where to Find Article Topics? 
1. Researching for topics on Google. 
2. Look into Different Websites of same Category. 
3. Keep your self updated with the Trends like FIFA, etc. 
4. Stay updated with Social Media for more.
What is Optimizing: 
When you search on Google, you see millions of matched result in split of seconds. 
Now have you ever thought how does these websites are sitting there? Well, it is 
called SEO (Search Engine Optimization) that helps your Website to Rank Higher in 
the search engine. For example you are searching for “Calculus Books” so you will see 
a large number of website having different calculus books. Here you have to optimize 
your website in such a way that when you Search “Calculus Books” on Google you get 
your website on the #1 spot in the Search results.
What is Monetizing: 
Once your website is getting is being visited by 1000 Visitors a day that makes 30,000 visitors a 
month it is a good time to Place Advertisement on your website to start generating some 
revenue from it. You have seen Different TV Channels that earns a hell lot of money by simple 
running advertisements of different products. Similarly, we are doing the same thing by Placing 
a Image Advertisement at appropriate place. For more check the below screenshot.
4. Polish your blogging skills continuously 
• Read different blogs to polish your blogging 
skills. 
Following are Few Website that could polish your Blogging Skills: 
(i) www.MyBloggerLab.com 
(ii) www.Problogger.net 
(iii) www.Mashable.com 
(iv) www.w3school.com
How I can Earn Money from Blogging 
i. Direct Banner Ads, Contextual Ads: 
By Placing different advertisements website. Like Google AdSense
II. Subscription Fee based revenue generation 
You can make membership of your blog and charge monthly or yearly subscription fee for 
providing content on the blog.
III. Online Consultant 
Like we have tutors, professors and teachers. Similarly, we can teach our skills 
to others from our home via Video Calling (Skype). We can give them 
consultation about whatever we know and in return they pay us money 
according to the hours.
4. Other sources of working from home 
 E-lancing 
 working through skype 
 Photoshop and designing 
 Data entry jobs 
 Students competition sites
Now its Your Turn 
Go and show your talent to the 
world from home today.
THANK YOU 

career counseling

  • 1.
    BY Ghalib Ahmed Mehwish Aziz Ruquiya khwaja Manzoor janjhi
  • 3.
    To make traineesaware about proper CV writing techniques including job winning formats ,its types and its important characteristics To give trainees experience of how to appear in interview through role playing and different activities. To give knowledge to the trainees about the sources of job searching including online as well as offline sources, how to search for the relevant job, what web resources can be used in job searching. To give knowledge and skills to the trainees about online earning and career building opportunities such as blogging, e-lancing and competing worldwide.
  • 5.
    Every employer needsa CV. You=your CV First point of contact The competition
  • 8.
    • Length •Spelling /Grammar • Layout – easy for reader to identify your selling points, consistency of style • Effective Use of Space
  • 9.
  • 10.
    Useful format ifyou have relevant work experience (e.g. internships) or have demonstrated career progression  presents information in order – most recent first  keeps to standard headings (education, experience, achievements)  easy to organise and demonstrates your progress
  • 11.
    Useful if youhave had lots of different experiences or if you have limited vocational experience but have done other things e.g. voluntary/society activities Demonstrating evidence of your relevant skills Skills headings e.g. teamwork, communication etc Brief work experience descriptions Difficult to organise but demonstrates that you have considered needs of employer
  • 12.
    useful for individualswith a broad range of specific experience directly related to the employer …… may start with a career objective is more highly focused – responsive to the needs of employer/role highlights relevant skills, experience and achievements in both education and employment (giving evidence) may include a list of key achievements
  • 13.
    Essentials: Personal Details Education Qualifications Employment/Work Experience Skills Achievements Positions of Responsibility Optional: Interests ? References?
  • 14.
    Having a resumethat is too long Using fancy paper Using a fancy font Filling the resume with extraneous information Including outdated information Typos and misspellings Lying on your resume Attachments Saying too much Leaving out the cover letter
  • 15.
    Clear Well-organized, contentflows well Concise Include relevant and necessary information Complete Includes everything you need to show qualifications Consistent Use consistent design, fonts, layout Current Keep up to date, update at least annually
  • 16.
    Networking Personal Referrals Targeted job search campaigns Professional Associations Job Fairs Newspaper or print ads Posting your resume online Responding to online job postings Corporate websites
  • 20.
    Speak for youwhen you’re not there. Serve as a marketing tool Must highlight your ability to do the job Should result in you getting an interview
  • 22.
  • 23.
     Weak handshake.  Poor posture.  Fidgeting.  Not smiling.
  • 24.
     Failure tomake eye contact.  Late to Interview.  No proper personal appearance(Wrong Dress code).
  • 25.
  • 26.
     Lacking humorand warmth.  Concentrating too much on what you want.  Inadequate research about a potential employer.
  • 27.
     Failing toset yourself apart from other candidates.  Failing to ask for the job. Don't ever appear cocky, arrogant, or aggressive.  Over emphasis on money.
  • 28.
     Lack ofcourtesy.  Strong prejudices.  Unable to discuss career plans and goals.
  • 29.
  • 31.
     Do YourResearch.  Look Sharp.  Be Prepared.  Be on Time.
  • 32.
     Show Enthusiasm.  Listen.  Answer the Question Asked.
  • 33.
     Give SpecificExamples.  Ask Questions.  Follow Up.  Keep smile.
  • 35.
    By the endof this session you will know about: i. The Traditional Job Search ii. To find a job opening/job leads iii. Three ways to find a job iv. Job search strategies v. Major Job Search Sites vi. Have posted your resume at Various Sites but still not getting a job/Job search mistakes vii. Targeting a Desired position
  • 36.
    “Winning Is AccomplishedIn Preparation Phase Not In Execution Phase” Anonymous
  • 37.
    Newspaper Classified Ads Industry Publications Recruiters Walk-in
  • 38.
    Job leads canbe found by any of several means: Directly from target company Internet search Message boards and job-search sites Newspaper advertisements Current employees of target industry/company Posted job positions Your professional network Sending an unsolicited cover letter and resume
  • 39.
    Identifying job leads Three ways 1. VISIBLE JOB MARKET Newspaper ads Employment services Yellow pages Online job search
  • 40.
    2. HIDDEN JOBMARKET Direct contact with employers Telephone contact Identifying hiring officials in the organization Develop a well planned presentation to use when calling the hiring officials Direct application to Employers Be specific about the type of job you want Never lie on an application.
  • 41.
    3. NETWORKING Define: A Network is made up of people you may know……. Family Friends School Work
  • 42.
    Define Your Preferencesand Explore Your Options Identify Your Current and Desired Skills Start Your Search with Gaucho Link Use Job Search Links Resume and Cover Letter Time Network and Use Elevator Pitch Career Fairs Contact Companies Directly
  • 46.
  • 47.
  • 48.
    “The Dirty Dozen”Job Search Mistakes are : Your key skills Resumes format Qualification criteria does not meet At which name you have posted your resume Have you placed in proper category Limiting your job search efforts to the internet only Depending on e-mail as your only method of contact
  • 49.
    job announcement Securea copy of job description key job skills, and highlight company needs Include key qualifications in cover letter and resume Cover letter and resume must include a daytime telephone number Ensure that your telephone voice mail and/or message machine is professional.
  • 50.
  • 51.
    How you can“Make money online with almost zero investment”
  • 52.
  • 53.
    Born in aMiddle-Class Family, where you can’t think out-of-the-box. Education is key. Failed in few subjects in School. Always Taunted by relatives and family members for not concentrating in studies. The Same Failure is now being followed by One Million people World Wide in Technology & Web developing (Founded 600th Ranked/Largest website in the world. Syed Faizan Ali
  • 54.
  • 55.
    Type A: WhichType Do You Fit In? 1. Depending upon Parents 2. Education 3. Lack of Leadership 4. Job oriented 5. Financially weak 6. Work for others. (Slaves). 7. What people will say Type B: 1. Self Dependent 2. Applying Quality Education. 3. Great Leaders 4. Business oriented 5. Financially Strong 6. Create Jobs for Others. 7. Plan implementers
  • 56.
    How To GetStarted? 1. Learn how to work on Web (i) Photoshop designing helps in creating and editing photographs. where students can create complete website Design on Photoshop which can later be converted into a complete website. (ii) Get knowledge about basics of websites • HTML • We all use Google.com but have you ever thought that how that logo of “Google” Stands in the middle of the page? Well it is because of the language called HTML and CSS.
  • 57.
    2. Start Bloggingwith Blogger.com or any other site you prefer What is Blogger.com? Blogger is Google’s free tool for creating blogs. You can use blogs for everything from updating your friends and family about your life, giving your own advice column, discussing your political views, or relating your experience in a topic of interest. You can host blogs with multiple contributors, or you can run your own solo show. What is a Blog or Blogging? It is a personal website or web page on which a person write his individual opinions about a certain thing solely based on what he thinks about a certain product. A blog is update regularly by its author and published on the World Wide Web and consisting of discrete entries ("posts").
  • 58.
    BLOGGING PLAN FORTEENS & PART-TIMERS. Publish Least 1 post/small article a day. 1 Year = 365 Days – 1 Article a day = 365 Articles a Year. 2 Years = 720 Days – 1 Article a day = 720 Articles a Year. Articles Should be of High Quality, and should be nicely written. The more quality articles you will write the more quick results you will get. A Article should consist of Least 500 Words so that people can read with interest and the vocabulary used in articles must be appropriate.
  • 59.
    From Where toFind Article Topics? 1. Researching for topics on Google. 2. Look into Different Websites of same Category. 3. Keep your self updated with the Trends like FIFA, etc. 4. Stay updated with Social Media for more.
  • 60.
    What is Optimizing: When you search on Google, you see millions of matched result in split of seconds. Now have you ever thought how does these websites are sitting there? Well, it is called SEO (Search Engine Optimization) that helps your Website to Rank Higher in the search engine. For example you are searching for “Calculus Books” so you will see a large number of website having different calculus books. Here you have to optimize your website in such a way that when you Search “Calculus Books” on Google you get your website on the #1 spot in the Search results.
  • 61.
    What is Monetizing: Once your website is getting is being visited by 1000 Visitors a day that makes 30,000 visitors a month it is a good time to Place Advertisement on your website to start generating some revenue from it. You have seen Different TV Channels that earns a hell lot of money by simple running advertisements of different products. Similarly, we are doing the same thing by Placing a Image Advertisement at appropriate place. For more check the below screenshot.
  • 62.
    4. Polish yourblogging skills continuously • Read different blogs to polish your blogging skills. Following are Few Website that could polish your Blogging Skills: (i) www.MyBloggerLab.com (ii) www.Problogger.net (iii) www.Mashable.com (iv) www.w3school.com
  • 63.
    How I canEarn Money from Blogging i. Direct Banner Ads, Contextual Ads: By Placing different advertisements website. Like Google AdSense
  • 64.
    II. Subscription Feebased revenue generation You can make membership of your blog and charge monthly or yearly subscription fee for providing content on the blog.
  • 65.
    III. Online Consultant Like we have tutors, professors and teachers. Similarly, we can teach our skills to others from our home via Video Calling (Skype). We can give them consultation about whatever we know and in return they pay us money according to the hours.
  • 66.
    4. Other sourcesof working from home  E-lancing  working through skype  Photoshop and designing  Data entry jobs  Students competition sites
  • 69.
    Now its YourTurn Go and show your talent to the world from home today.
  • 71.