With the UK in the depths of a severe recession and the unemployment rate rising daily, THE REDUNDANCY RECOVERY KIT is a training resource aimed at individuals to help them clarify their rights and responsibilities, produced by former BBC and Granada TV producers now at Bakermedia. Consisting of two DVDs with over 2.5 hours of content, a colour booklet, templates of CVs, cover letters, other documents & web links, it provides solid independent advice and tips. It includes advice on how to exit professionally, finding new work, CV writing and key interview techniques. We'll also look at confidence tips and body language in the pressurised environment of the interview room.
The kit includes:
- The list you need to write before your redundancy meetings
- What you can, can't and should do before your last day at work
- Why paying some bills may maximise your state entitlements
- The seven sections and the seven rules of a killer CV
- What Effective Networking is and how to take advantage of it
- The essential things to prepare before an interview
- How to boost your confidence in these days of gloom and recession
Looking at all your options, including training and starting a new career or even your own business With contributions from practitioners in employment law, recruitment, business and psychology,
THE REDUNDANCY RECOVERY KIT has ten chapters dealing with exiting professionally, knowing your rights, finding a new job, going freelance or starting a business.
Chapters in the redundancy recovery kit
DVD 1:
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: How to manage the redundancy process.
- Chapter 3: Looking for a new job.
- Chapter 4: Looking after your finances.
- Chapter 5: Your CV.
DVD 2:
- Chapter 6: Application letters, application forms.
- Chapter 7: The importance of networking.
- Chapter 8: Interview techniques & tests
- Chapter 9: Self employment and other options
- Chapter 10: What if it just isn't working out?
