Course Overview
Teacher
Frank Bonkowski, Ph.D., is course creator. With the collaboration of Craig Gonzales and Katie Herring, he designed the course. Their background spans decades of teaching experience, a wickedly clever voice, and a little bit of design genius. The point... View ProfileDetails
- Total Time 3 hr, 7 min
- Lessons 22
- Attachments 5
- Exercises 72
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104 CQ
22 Lessons in This Course
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4 minFREEESL lesson 1Free3 CQ
Are you a non-native English speaker on a job search? This intro lesson is the first of a full course on how to communicate with confidence and get a job.
with Business English HQAre you a non-native English speaker on a job search? This intro lesson is the first of a full course on how to communicate with confidence and get a job.
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3 minESL lesson 22 CQ
Are you a non-native English speaker on a job search? This intro lesson is the first of a full course on how to build a personal profile and get a job.
with Business English HQAre you a non-native English speaker on a job search? This intro lesson is the first of a full course on how to build a personal profile and get a job.
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10 minESL lesson 36 CQ
To succeed in a career, you need to be able to sell yourself. Learn to use powerful language to communicate your value and appeal to hiring managers.
with Business English HQTo succeed in a career, you need to be able to sell yourself. Learn to use powerful language to communicate your value and appeal to hiring managers.
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4 minESL lesson 43 CQ
This lesson describes the traits of four types of communicators—supporters, thinkers, promoters, and controllers—and identifies ideal careers for each.
with Business English HQThis lesson describes the traits of four types of communicators—supporters, thinkers, promoters, and controllers—and identifies ideal careers for each.
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7 minESL lesson 54 CQ
How well do you know yourself? Learn how to identify your best personal qualities and build a personal profile before beginning a job search.
with Business English HQHow well do you know yourself? Learn how to identify your best personal qualities and build a personal profile before beginning a job search.
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11 minESL lesson 66 CQ
If you want to get hired, you need to prove you’re right for the job. Learn to impress hiring managers by using strong language in interviews and on CVs.
with Business English HQIf you want to get hired, you need to prove you’re right for the job. Learn to impress hiring managers by using strong language in interviews and on CVs.
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14 minESL lesson 78 CQ
Looking for a job? A great resume is key! In this lesson, review a sample resume and get expert tips that help your CV or resume stand out from the competition.
with Business English HQLooking for a job? A great resume is key! In this lesson, review a sample resume and get expert tips that help your CV or resume stand out from the competition.
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4 minESL lesson 83 CQ
Study an example of an excellent professional résumé and learn how to properly format your own CV or résumé to earn an interview and get hired.
with Business English HQStudy an example of an excellent professional résumé and learn how to properly format your own CV or résumé to earn an interview and get hired.
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10 minESL lesson 96 CQ
Learn how to write a compelling application letter that communicates your qualifications, talents, knowledge, and experience to a prospective employer.
with Business English HQLearn how to write a compelling application letter that communicates your qualifications, talents, knowledge, and experience to a prospective employer.
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10 minESL lesson 106 CQ
Learn how to write a cover letter that makes a positive impact on prospective employers by demonstrating your qualifications, experience, and value.
with Business English HQLearn how to write a cover letter that makes a positive impact on prospective employers by demonstrating your qualifications, experience, and value.
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7 minESL lesson 114 CQ
Learn the three basic elements of writing for business and get helpful tips on how to ensure your writing style makes a good first impression.
with Business English HQLearn the three basic elements of writing for business and get helpful tips on how to ensure your writing style makes a good first impression.
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5 minESL lesson 123 CQ
Make a good impression and get closer to getting the job you want by understanding the do’s and don’ts of writing a cover letter or application letter.
with Business English HQMake a good impression and get closer to getting the job you want by understanding the do’s and don’ts of writing a cover letter or application letter.
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13 minESL lesson 137 CQ
Learn how to prepare for a job interview by researching a company, studying its annual report, and learning details that are important to you as a job seeker.
with Business English HQLearn how to prepare for a job interview by researching a company, studying its annual report, and learning details that are important to you as a job seeker.
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15 minESL lesson 148 CQ
Job interview coming up? Learn what job interviewers want to know, and how to prepare for interview questions so you can answer with confidence!
with Business English HQJob interview coming up? Learn what job interviewers want to know, and how to prepare for interview questions so you can answer with confidence!
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3 minESL lesson 152 CQ
Are you a non-native English speaker on a job search? Learn how to hone your interview skills so you can succeed in employment assessment tests.
with Business English HQAre you a non-native English speaker on a job search? Learn how to hone your interview skills so you can succeed in employment assessment tests.
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2 minESL lesson 162 CQ
Are you applying for a new job? Learn how to write a follow-up email that will impress any hiring manager and demonstrate your professionalism.
with Business English HQAre you applying for a new job? Learn how to write a follow-up email that will impress any hiring manager and demonstrate your professionalism.
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6 minESL lesson 174 CQ
Are you ready for your upcoming job interview? Learn how to use the STAR method to prepare for an upcoming interview and answer every question with confidence.
with Business English HQAre you ready for your upcoming job interview? Learn how to use the STAR method to prepare for an upcoming interview and answer every question with confidence.
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8 minESL lesson 185 CQ
As a job seeker, your duties don’t stop with the interview. Learn to use follow up letters and JIST cards to stand out from the crowd and get the job!
with Business English HQAs a job seeker, your duties don’t stop with the interview. Learn to use follow up letters and JIST cards to stand out from the crowd and get the job!
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12 minESL lesson 197 CQ
Learn how to prepare for and ace an assessment center group project to get the job you want. This lesson covers both creative projects and business cases.
with Business English HQLearn how to prepare for and ace an assessment center group project to get the job you want. This lesson covers both creative projects and business cases.
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5 minESL lesson 203 CQ
This lesson offers expert advice on acing the practical assessment portion of your job interview. Learn how to excel in writing assignments and presentations.
with Business English HQThis lesson offers expert advice on acing the practical assessment portion of your job interview. Learn how to excel in writing assignments and presentations.
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13 minlesson 217 CQ
Learn about the skills covered during a psychometric test—verbal, mathematical, and logical reasoning—and complete sample questions to prepare you for test day.
with Business English HQLearn about the skills covered during a psychometric test—verbal, mathematical, and logical reasoning—and complete sample questions to prepare you for test day.
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9 minESL lesson 225 CQ
Learn the top 10 reasons that CVs and resumes get rejected, and find out how to improve your resume writing to get noticed by hiring managers.
with Business English HQLearn the top 10 reasons that CVs and resumes get rejected, and find out how to improve your resume writing to get noticed by hiring managers.
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4 minFREEESL lessonFree3 CQ
In business writing, your writing style is every bit as important as what you say. Learn to use the active voice to write with impact and clarity.
with Business English HQIn business writing, your writing style is every bit as important as what you say. Learn to use the active voice to write with impact and clarity.
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9 minESL lesson5 CQ
Do you wish you could write well or write better? This lesson covers ten important tips and recommendations to improve the quality of your writing.
with Business English HQDo you wish you could write well or write better? This lesson covers ten important tips and recommendations to improve the quality of your writing.
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6 minCareer Growth lesson4 CQ
In this lesson, review a few LinkedIn profile tips and learn how to write a keyword-rich professional summary to help you shine as an outstanding job candidate.
with Business English HQIn this lesson, review a few LinkedIn profile tips and learn how to write a keyword-rich professional summary to help you shine as an outstanding job candidate.
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6 minCareer Growth lesson4 CQ
Discover how the STAR interview method can help you answer behavior-based questions with well-rounded, confident answers that really showcase your skills.
with Business English HQDiscover how the STAR interview method can help you answer behavior-based questions with well-rounded, confident answers that really showcase your skills.
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734 min7-part Negotiating course21 CQ
Asking for a raise is intimidating, but TJ Walker's preparation strategy increases the odds of success! Follow the steps outlined in this course to prepare the strongest possible case for a raise.
with TJ WalkerAsking for a raise is intimidating, but TJ Walker's preparation strategy increases the odds of success! Follow the steps outlined in this course to prepare the strongest possible case for a raise.
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758 min7-part Management course32 CQ
In this business course, review seven effective engagement habits for managers to increase the level of team engagement and motivation, leading to sustainably high business performance.
with LeaderonomicsIn this business course, review seven effective engagement habits for managers to increase the level of team engagement and motivation, leading to sustainably high business performance.
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1084 min10-part Management course47 CQ
Want to breathe new life into your company? In this course, count down the top ten unresolved organizational issues in most businesses and organizations that affect their sustainable performance.
with LeaderonomicsWant to breathe new life into your company? In this course, count down the top ten unresolved organizational issues in most businesses and organizations that affect their sustainable performance.
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953 min9-part Marketing course32 CQ
In this introductory course on marketing, learn professional marketing concepts that will help you come across as knowledgeable and insightful as you seek your first marketing role.
with MeanThatIn this introductory course on marketing, learn professional marketing concepts that will help you come across as knowledgeable and insightful as you seek your first marketing role.
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13 minFREECareer Growth courseFree7 CQ
In this Conversation, Aaron Skonnard, co-founder and CEO of Pluralsight, explains how and why he started Pluralsight, and shares some of his secrets to success.
with Aaron SkonnardIn this Conversation, Aaron Skonnard, co-founder and CEO of Pluralsight, explains how and why he started Pluralsight, and shares some of his secrets to success.