Topics Include

  • Starting a Conversation

    Students will learn how to start a conversation with someone new and strengthen the relationship both in-person and online.

  • Mastering the Art of Asking

    Students will learn how to perfect the art of asking and increase their chances of turning their new connections into strong ties.

  • Unlocking The Hidden Job Market

    Students will learn how to gain access to the hidden job market by developing their own strong network.

Content

This is a part of the ICAway Talent Platform.

  • 1

    INTRODUCTION

  • 2

    Ch 1: In-Person Networking

    • 🎥 How to Be Likable (3 mins)

      FREE PREVIEW

    • 🎥 Networking Mistakes (3 mins)

    • 🎥 Mindset + Approach + Game Plan (5 mins)

    • 💬 Networking Mindset

    • 🎥 Conversation Starters & Ending (11 mins)

    • 💬 Start a Conversation

    • 📝How to Break the Ice

    • 🎥 Meet The Mentor (8 mins)

    • 📝Cultural Awareness

    • 💡Career Fair Tips - DOs

    • 💡Career Fair Tips - DON'Ts
  • 3

    Ch 2: LinkedIn Networking

    • 🎥 Create a LinkedIn Profile (7 mins)

    • 📝 LinkedIn Profile Picture

    • 🔑 Template: Profile Summary

    • Exercise: LinkedIn Profile Starter

    • 🎥 Common Mistakes (4 mins)

    • 💬 LinkedIn Current State

    • 🎥 LinkedIn Networking Best Practices (4 mins)

    • 💡 How to Add a Note on LinkedIn Connection Request

    • 🔑 Template: LinkedIn Invites

    • 📝 LinkedIn Networking

    • Exercise: Connect with Coach Kwan on LinkedIn

    • 🎥 Connect with U.S. Professionals that You Want to be Like (4 mins)

    • 💬 Find LinkedIn Groups

    • 🎥 Connect with U.S. Professionals in Your Dream Companies (3 mins)

    • 💬 Follow Companies
  • 4

    Ch 3: Strengthen Relationships

    • 🎥 Request a meeting (3 mins)

    • 🔑Template: Meeting Request Messages & Follow-up

    • 💡 A Follow-up email when you don't hear back

    • 🎥 Meeting one-on-one (4mins)

    • 💡Questions to ask during a one-on-one meeting

    • 💬 One-on-One Conversation

    • 🎥 Follow-up email common mistakes (2 mins)

    • 💬 A follow-up email

    • 💡 Become a Giver - Write an email to connect people

    • 🎥 If I can do it, You can do it too! (5 mins)

    • 📝 In-person networking
  • 5

    Ch 4: Find Mentors

    • Why Mentors Are Needed For Professional Success

    • 🎥 Find & Engage Mentors (<6 mins)

    • 💡Did you send a 'Thank You' note?

    • 📝 Finding Mentors
  • 6

    You're Almost Done!

    • Read Me 🙋‍♀️

    • 📝Module 2: Final Quiz

    • 📝M2 Before you go...

    • Ready to find your mentors? (<1 min))

Create Your High Success Plan

By following these 7-steps, many international students successfully landed jobs in the U.S. without going through the traditional recruitment process.

They were able to find the hidden job market where employers value their capabilities more than their visa status.
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