All Career Coaching Ministry (CCM) classes are online so that job seekers can take advantage of all CCM resources from all campuses. Classes require online registration at saddleback.com/events, search "career coaching." After you register, you will receive a meeting link prior to the class date.
Lake Forest Campus courses are online on Monday nights, with standard LinkedIn on Thursday nights. Lake Forest offers in-depth classes in resume writing, interviewing, personal branding, Standard and Advanced LinkedIn, LinkedIn to target companies, and salary negotiations. One-on-one career coaching is also available via phone, email and online.
Irvine South Campus courses are online on Tuesday nights focusing on helping job seekers find an immediate job, along with selected career classes including resume writing, interviewing, personal branding, LinkedIn, and salary negotiations.
Anaheim Campus courses are online on Thursday nights focusing on helping job seekers find an immediate job. Attendees will learn how to search for jobs, create customized resumes and cover letters, and apply for work.
Career Coaching 1st Step
This workshop will provide you with an overview of the Career Coaching program and will take a look at God's Will for the vocational direction of your life.
Personal Branding
Conveying your value to a potential employer is paramount. It's something that needs to be recognized by them almost immediately. Knowing how to personally brand yourself in a way that draws attention to your unique set of gifts, talents and experiences is an art form. It's what helps you to stand out from the crowd. Learn how to create a strategic marketing plan, develop your personal value proposition and design the tools to communicate it effectively.
Salary Negotiation
Salary negotiation is an important process during any stage of employment and can be intimidating for many. This workshop will provide you with knowledge, tips, and tools to have these conversations regarding salary, health benefits, vacation/sick time, etc. with your current or future employer.
LinkedIn
You might be on LinkedIn, but are you really using LinkedIn to your advantage? You have a profile, but do you have the presence and engagement that is delivering opportunities to you on a regular basis, whether you are in the job search or working full time? Join us as we learn how to generate opportunities by strategically leveraging basic components of LinkedIn to:
- Create a LinkedIn profile AND Presence that articulates your personal brand
- Cultivate a network that delivers opportunities
- Grow and demonstrate your subject matter expertise
Advanced LinkedIn
Take it a step deeper and tap into the real power of LinkedIn. You might be on LinkedIn, but is your presence on LinkedIn delivering the results you need? It doesn't matter if you are working or looking for work, LinkedIn WILL make you a more valuable asset to your current or target company! Joins us as we teach key strategies that will:
- Grow a Network and Cultivate Relationships that Work for you
- Maintain Your Relevancy and Currency
- Raise your Personal Brand and be a Brand Ambassador for your organization
Resume Writing
In today's economy, the average HR representative or hiring manager may only spend about 8-15 seconds initially scanning your resume. Most will only review the first third for required skills and experience and may not even read beyond the first page. So how does your resume get attention? Learn how to develop an eye catching resume that makes it to the "Interview" pile. We'll focus on formatting tips to writing a winning resume, how to package and present yourself, write the right resume for the right position and designing a compelling cover letter.
Interviewing/Mock Interviewing
Interviewing is a skill. It takes intentional preparation, the ability to build rapport with others and knowing how to answer questions that may be thrown in your direction with poise and polish. This workshop will provide you with insider tips on navigating the ever so important interview process. In addition to teaching you these skills, we will then record you in a mock interview, so you can see yourself from the interviewer's perspective. Click Here to Sign Up for a Mock Interview
One-on One-Coaching
For the job-seekers and working professionals considering a career change, we provide a one-on-one weekly coaching experience. Our career coaches work one-on-one with individuals on the practical aspects of preparing for your search, as well as spiritually and emotionally to offer encouragement and motivation. Click here to sign up for One-on-One coaching.
LinkedIn to Target Companies
If you are looking for employment, customers or vendors, you have been told you need a Target Company List. Target Companies are not just for job seekers. You need a target company to increase sales, get better vendors, understand your competition, and strategically grow your network. Join us to learn:
- What are Target Companies and Why you need them?
- How to Develop Strategic Target Company Lists?
- Strategies to Research and “Break Into” your Target Companies and cultivate opportunities
Job Postings
We provide free, weekly job search training workshops and one-on-one coaching to support those who
are looking for employment, underemployed, just starting a career or thinking of something
new.
Join our online Career Coaching workshops on Monday from 7:00 to 9:00 PM or our online Linkedin
courses Thursdays from 7:00 to 9:00PM. Register at saddleback.com/events. SEARCH: Career Coaching.
Post Online Employment Opportunity
We invite the employment community the opportunity to post W2 (salary/hourly) or 1099 positions on our website. All positions will be reviewed by Saddleback staff prior to going live on this site