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Professional Resources |
| When you register with Manpower, we can offer you many critical tools that are important to securing that next job. For example, we provide guidance for creating a resume and tips on interviewing with a prospective employer at no cost to our applicants and associates. |
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| Free Training |
We value the role of work in people's lives. Our free training courses are your ticket to accessing knowledge that can positively impact your career.
If you work with Manpower you get over over 5,000 hours of e-learning absolutely FREE, covering everything from skilled trades to sales and marketing to healthcare to advanced computer programming through our Training and Development Center.
So whatever your dream job or learning needs, now is the time to train and go for it! Visit us today and explore the extensive resource material available to you after registering with Manpower! |
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| Resume, Interview and Job Search Help |
You never get a second chance to make a first impression. A resume is your ticket into the job race and your interview is the key to convincing a potential employer that you are a great fit as part of the company. These are significant tools that can make an employer sit up and take notice. Believe us when we say that it’s worth your time to perfect them.
Click on Resume Samples for just that - samples of resumes, cover letters and reference pages for the most important document in your job search. Click on The Interview Process for a comprehensive guide to interview basics including “Interview Prep Packet”, “Dressing For An Interview”, “The 90 Second Introduction”, “General Interview Questions.” Knowing these things can go a long way in helping you secure a job. Click on Internet Resources, Networking and Employment Tips for an abundance of helpful tips that will assist you with your actual job search. Information provided includes a generous list of websites dedicated to job hunting and research, tips for creating a personal network, an excellent article – “Be A Stealthy Job Hunter” – on how to look for a job while you have one and, finally, a section entitled “Employment Tips for the Unemployed.” All of this information provided to you free of charge!
If that’s not enough, you can also go to our MP HQ Site (US) to find more suggestions on how to impress your next boss! |
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| Experis Career Center |
| Although your career path is something you must decide on for yourself, a little help can go a long way. Experis Career Center is a valuable resource where people share their expertise, advice and strategies with regard to finding and maintaining more than just a job. Employment and career professionals from across the country discuss their their experience with topics such as "Getting Ahead", "Landing A Job", "Work-Life Balance" and "News and Trends". Just click on the categories you’re interested in and all relevant articles will appear - ready for you to explore. We think you’ll benefit from our experts’ life experiences as you take ownership of your career. |
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| Right Management |
| Right Management is a global leader in talent and career management workforce solutions. As the workforce consulting expert within ManpowerGroup, they design and deliver solutions to align talent strategy with business strategy. Their expertise includes talent assessment, leader development, organizational effectiveness, employee engagement, and workforce transition and outplacement. With offices in over 50 countries, Right Management partners with companies of all sizes – including more than 80% of the Fortune 500 – to help grow and engage their talent, increase productivity and optimize business performance. More companies choose Right Management for their outplacement needs than any other firm. Staffing industry analysts ranks Right Management as the largest U.S. outplacement provider. Right Management also provides career transition services to thousands of professional, managerial, and executive candidates from a variety of industries who possess skill sets in accounting, administration, engineering, finance, information technology, legal, marketing, sales, and more. Visit www.right.com/getstarted to learn more. |
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| Manpower Employment Outlook Survey (MEOS) |
| This survey has been running for more than 45 years and is one of the most trusted surveys of employment activity in the world. It is unique in size, scope, longevity and area of focus. The survey is independent and uses a representative sample of employers from throughout the countries where it is conducted (not just ManpowerGroup's customer base or a random Internet panel). Because of its scope, it also provides detailed information about trends in different regions and industry sectors for each of the 39 countries and territories. It has proven to be an accurate predictor of hiring trends, and operates in accordance with the highest standards in market research. Log on to http://press.manpower.com/reports to learn more. |
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| Networking with LinkedIn |
Consider these benefits of a LinkedIn account:
- LinkedIn can be used to find jobs, people, and business opportunities recommended by someone in one’s contact network.
- Employers can list jobs and search for potential candidates.
- Job seekers can review the profile of hiring managers and discover which of their existing contacts can introduce them.
- Users can follow different companies and can receive notifications about the new joining and offers available.
- As of August 4, 2011, LinkedIn operates the world’s largest professional network on the Internet with more than 120 million members in over 200 countries and territories.
- As of June 30, 2011 (the end of the second quarter), professionals are signing up to join LinkedIn at a rate that is faster than two new members per second.
- More than 2 million companies have LinkedIn Company Pages.
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| Government Resources |
The United States Department of Labor (www.dol.gov). This website has an abundance of information for job seekers and the unemployed – from career tools & services to employment projections.
The Michigan Advantage (www.michiganadvantage.org). This is a public-private partnership serving as the state’s marketing arm and lead agency for overall economic growth. Filled with valuable resources for job seekers, career planning, and incentives and grants- check it out today! |
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| Job Boards |
(Please note that there may be costs associated for using/accessing some of these sites)
Technical/Professional
www.Indeed.com
www.TheLadders.com
Recent Graduates
www.AfterCollege.com
www.CollegeRecruiter.com
www.CollegeGrad.com
Diversity
www.DiversityJobs.com
www.LatPro.com
www.Asian-Jobs.com
Accounting
www.Accounting.com
www.AccountingJobsToday.com
Engineering
www.Dice.com
www.EngineerJobs.com
Healthcare
www.HealthcareJobsite.com
www.AllHealthcareJobs.com
Human Resources
www.HRJobBoard.com
www.HRCrossing.com
Information Technology (IT)
www.Dice.com
www.ComputerWork.com
Sales & Marketing
www.SalesGravy.com
www.SalesHeads.com
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