The document discusses keys to finding a job in the post-2008 job market. It outlines how the job market changed after 2008 with higher unemployment rates and more job seekers applying for each position. The document provides practical tips for job seekers such as networking, researching companies, tailoring resumes and cover letters, controlling emotions, and getting help from resources like YPIC. It also summarizes advice from career experts, including volunteering, using social media, maintaining a positive attitude, and not limiting yourself.

1. Keys to the Post 2008 Job Market How to make yourself invaluable to employers Daniel Sanchez YPIC Workshop Presenter

9. Researching the Company Start with “About Us”

10. Researching… Look for “Vision Statement;” “Mission Statement;” “Purpose;” or “Culture”

11. More about the Company

12. Researching Look for Product/Service Information

13. Now…for the job Start with the company Web site…look for “jobs” or “careers” or “human resources”

14. Choose the job that interests you…

15. Look at both the “Duties” and “Requirements”