FREE DAY-LONG WORKSHOP OFFERS INSIDER STRATEGIES FOR LANDING GREAT JOBS IN TOUGH TIMES: Southwest Florida College and Resource Innovations Team Up

Fort Myers, Fla., (March 10, 2009) – Tough times call for tough measures. Find the hidden job market, put a polish on your resume, and take a crash course in self-marketing from one of the leading out-placement companies in the nation.

Southwest Florida College in conjunction with Resource Innovations of Fort Myers have assembled a free, day-long workshop and seminar series to help students, graduates and every member of the community translate their talents and experience into a presentation that will make potential employers take notice.

The “Job Seekers Boot Camp” will be held on Tuesday, March 31 at the Southwest Florida College Fort Myers campus, located at 1685 Medical Lane, Fort Myers, Fla., 33907. Registration will begin at 8 AM and the last workshop will end promptly at 4 PM.

Boot Camp participants will learn insider strategies for networking and master tips and tricks for getting in on the ground floor when competition is stiff. On-going workshops will be held throughout the day that discuss topics such as assessing your workplace skills, resume development, job search basics, finding the “hidden job market,” how to market yourself, and successful interviewing.

Southwest Florida College is a private, nonprofit institution and has been a member of the local community for over 30 years. Its mission is to provide an education that enables individuals to pursue successful careers and lead enriched lives.

Resource Innovations is a human resources consulting firm that has been providing a comprehensive portfolio of people-related solutions to premier employers in the Southwest Florida market for nearly two decades.
Space is limited. Please email bootcamp@swfc.edu now to reserve your place. For more information call Taylor at 239-939-4766.

Southwest Florida College is an accredited, private institution centrally located in Fort Myers, Tampa, Port Charlotte and the Institute of Interior Design located within the Miromar Design Center in Estero. Visit http://www.swfc.edu/ for more information.