Calvary Assembly of God
Employment Support Group Information and Online Resources ~
2600 Shipley Road, Wilmington, Delaware 19810 ~ 302-478-1275
Jobs, Work and Employment Support Online Resources
All are welcome to join us for Weekly Employment Support Group meetings for Job Seekers, every Tuesday from 8-9:30 AM!
Weekly meetings are held at Calvary Assembly of God Church, 2600 Shipley Rd., Wilmington, Delaware 19810.
Employment Support Group Main Page.
1. Welcome Packet
2. Job Transition
- Chart of Knowledge and Subjects Studied
- Communities Band Together for Work
- Don't Feel Trapped In Your Job
- Employment Support Group Helps Job Seekers Retain Self-Worth
- Following Your Dreams - Seven Tips In Job Transition To A New Career
- Four Job Search Frustrations
- Four Ways To Get Unstuck In Your Job Search
- Grow Your Career By Going Sideways
- Guerrilla Job Search Case Study
- Hidden Job Market and Job Creation
- How To Land a Great Job in Tough Times
- How to Land Your Dream Job - Sixteen Rules to Follow
- How to Make a Potential Employer Take Notice
- How to Make Your Case for a Promotion
- How to Manage Your Job References
- How to Start Working Before You're Hired
- If All You Hear Is Silence
- Job Hunting for the Rusty
- Making a Successful Career Transition - The Ten Essentials
- Over 50 and Zero Job Offers
- Overlooked Careers in Demand
- Research with a Purpose Redux
- Research with a Purpose
- Seven Great Affirmations for Job Seekers
- Seven Surprisingly Creative and Well-Paid Positions
- Stay Flexible in the Job Market like GUMBY
- Strategic Portrayal of Transferable Job Skills is a Vital Job
- The Job Search System That Never Fails
- The Seven Bad Habits of Ineffective Job Seekers
- Three Guerrilla Job Search Tactics
- Transferable Skills Checklist
- Transferable Skills List
- Transferable Skills Sets for Job Seekers
- Transferable Skills Survey
- Two Costly Job Search Misconceptions and How to Avoid Them
- Ways to Transition from a Large to a Smaller Company
- What to Leave Out When Leaving the Nest
- Where Happy People Work
- Your Career - Understanding the Emotional Stress of Being Unemployed
3. Skills Assessment

- A Career Antidote to a Deep Recession and a Shallow Recovery
- A List of Transferable Skills Help You
- An Average Guy or Gal in Poughkeepsie
- Are Your Writing Skills Up to Snuff?
- Areas of Self-Assessment
- Five Tips to Access the Hidden Job Market
- How to Showcase Your Transferable Skills Successfully
- More Job Search Problems and Solutions
- Pieces of Gold in Those Job Postings
- Point of Difference - A Key to Job Success
- Say The Right Thing During Your Job Search
- Stuck in a Career Rut?
- Twenty Steps to the Perfect Job
- Two More Old Ways to Find a New Job
- What Do Employers Really Want? Top Skills and Values Employers Seek from Job Seekers
- Who Will Be the Most Promotable After the Recession?
4. Career Development

- Be More Childlike in Your Career
- Changing Careers - Consultant or Corporate Executive?
- Changing Careers - Basic Preparation
- Five Comeback Careers for People with a Bachelor's Degree
- Five Subliminal Tips That Make You the Most Desirable Candidate for any Job
- How to Triple Your Job Interview Requests
- Job Hunting Over 40 - It's a Whole New Ball game
- Keeping Your Spirits Up in a Tough Job Search Environment
- Listen To What Your Career Is Telling You
- Paralyzed by the Need to be Perfect
- Recession-Proof Your Career
- Selling Your Personal Brand Is Vital in a Job Search
- Tapping Into the Hidden Job Market
- Ten Step Program For Principled Career Development
- Three Job Search Lessons from Two Californians
- Too Far Up the Ladder
- Top Five Job Markets with the Least Competition
- Top Five Reasons Why Job Hunters Fail
- Top Ten Tips to Consider for a Career Transition
- Top Ten Ways to Find a Job
- Two Ways to convince Employers to Hire You
- Using Age to Your Advantage
- Why is Volunteering Important - Advice from Job Hunters
4.1 Career Choices

Picture Source: What Color Is Your Parachute, 2011
- Cities with the Best Jobs in 2010
- How to Tell the Good from the Bad and Ugly Job Postings
- Is Consulting Right for You?
- Jobs for English Majors
- Nonprofit Careers in Demand
- Stay Informed - Phillyjobs.com
- Tap Into Your Secret Job Market
- Ten Great Part-Time Jobs With Benefits
- Top Careers That Cheer People Up
5. Employment Process - Getting Hired
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- Beware of Hiring Your Competitor's Salesperson
- Can Recruiters Find You? Five Online Methods to Borrow
- Creating a Good Reference List
- Five Methods to Identify and Build Your Professional Panache
- Four Survival Tips for Older Job Seekers
- Four Ways to Get Unstuck in Your Job Search
- From Mired to Hired - Another Guerrilla Job Search Success
- Hidden Job Market
- How Pen and Paper Can Work Magic in Your Job Search
- How to Find a Job 65% Faster
- How to Make Your Job Search Fun
- How to Target Hiring Managers and Crack the Hidden Job Market
- How to Write a Solution Savvy Sales Letter to Get Clients
- Interview Mastery - Feedback
- Job Hunting for the Rusty
- Job Search Checkup List
- Laid Off - Describing the Reasons
- Leonardo do Vinci Employment Letter
- Marriage Infomercials and Your Job Search
- Reference Improvement Guide
- Seven Steps in Finding a Job
- Successful Job Search Info
- Ten Steps to Finding a New Job
- The Hidden Job Market
- The Hidden Job Market #2
- The Job Search Basics
- The Real Purpose of References
- Three Habits of Highly Ineffective Job Seekers
- Top Five Tips for Making the Best First Impression with Recruiters
- Two More Guerrilla Job Search Success Stories
- Uncover Hidden Jobs
- When Providing References is a Challenge
- Why Wasn't I Hired?
- Working for a Staffing Agency
5.1 Networking
- Grow Your Network in Three Easy Steps
- How to Land a Great Job in Tough Times
- How's Your Network Working
- Increase Your Networking Efforts During a Shaky Economy
- Networking Letters - Samples
- Networking Questions
- New Year's Resolutions for Job Seekers
- Nine Networking - A Better Way to Network
- Recession-Proof Your Career
- Rock Your Network
- Sample Networking Letters - Different Situations
- The Truth About Networking
- Three Networking Tips from the Pros
- Three Tactics to Finding a New Job
- Top Ten Secrets to Turn Networking Pain into Career Gain
- Two Networking Conversation Starters
- Two Ways to Network Smarter
- What is a Network?
- What, Where, Why, Who, How and When of Networking
5.2 Web Site and Internet Job Searching
- Career News - Guide to Free Publications
- Four Internet Job Search Mistakes to Avoid
- How to Humanize Your Job Search
- If All You Hear Is Silence
- LinkedIn Job Search Tips
- Online Resources for Job Search
- The Language of Success Online
- Top 100 Job Boards
5.3 Job Fairs
- Delaware Job Hunter's Education and Networking Event, May 6th, 2009
- Delaware Job Hunter's Education and Networking Event
- GMAC - Job Fair, November 18th, 2009
- Job Fairs, 2009
- Job Fairs Aren't for Sissies
- JobCircle Job Fair Schedule
- Philadelphia Job Fair, Monday, March 8th, 2010
- Regional Career Fairs
5.4 Government Jobs
- Government Support Jobs
- Job Listing Sites
5.5 Recent Graduates
- Making Career Decisions Within God's Will For Your Life
- Seeking God's Will For Your Studies and Ultimately Your Life
- The Graduation Celebration is Over and Now On To The Job Search
6. Cover Letters
- Cold Cover Letter - Sample #1
- Cold Cover Letter - Sample #2
- Cold Cover Letter - Sample #3
- Cold Cover Letters
- Cover Letter No No's
- Five Ways Your Cover Letter Says "I Don't Want This Job"
- How to Write a Post Interview Cover Letter
- Is Your Cover Letter Fast Food or Five Stars
- On the Job Hunt - Army Reserves Launch Employer Partnership
- Season Your Cover Letter With a Great Quote
- Thank You Letters
- The Cover Letter
- Thinking About Sending a Cold Cover Letter
- Tips to Improve and Create Cover Letters That Get an Employer
- Write The Ideal Cover Letter - How To
- Writing an Effective Cold Cover Letter
7. Resumes
- A New Twist On An Old Friend: The Chronological Resume
- An Easy Way To Make Your Resume Stand Out
- Avoiding Resume Quick Sand
- Common Resume Questions
- Critique Your Resume
- Eight Resume Editing Tips
- E-mailing Your Resume
- Five Resume Tips
- Five Resume Tips: Do What Most Job Seekers Don't
- Five Ways to Boost Your Resume
- Forget About the One Page Resume Rule
- Four Easy Ways to get Your Resume past the HR Filters
- How Numbers Can Enhance Your Resume
- How to Avoid Laundry List Resumes
- How to Critique Your Own Resume
- Human Resources Speaks Out About What The Want In A Resume
- One Resume Technique Makes You Stand Out
- Pimp Your Resume
- Resume Keywords are Necessary
- Resume Mistakes Can Cost You the Job
- The New Resume Rules: What's In and What's Out
- Top Five Ways to Improve Your Resume
- Turn Ho-Hum Resume Objective Statements Into Powerful Brands
- Two Hidden Problems with Your Resume
- Understanding Resume Styles
- When Well-Written Resumes Don't Work
8. Elevator Speech
- Career Interview Tip: Your Dynamic Elevator Speech
- Craft an Effective Elevator Speech
- Elevator Speech
- Elevator Speech - 10 Speech Topics
- Elevator Speech - Summary
- Elevator Speech Do's and Don'ts
- How to Craft an Effective Elevator Speech
- Sample Elevator Speeches
- The Art of the Elevator Pitch
- The Elevator Speech is the Swiss Army Knife of Job Hunting
9. Interviews
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- A Winning Strategy for After the Job Interview
- Are You a Defensive Interviewer?
- Asking Good Questions
- Behavioral-Based Interviewing Questions
- Cat's Out of the Bag - Top 3 Job Interview Secrets
- Conducting Interview Questions
- Do Your Detective Work Before the Interview
- Don't Forget to Interview the Interviewer
- Fifty Quick Interview Tips
- Honesty in Interviewing
- How to Ace an Interview
- How to Answer Tough Interview Questions
- How to Build Rapport with a Prospective Employer
- How to Describe Yourself in an Interview
- How to Sell Yourself Like a Product in a Job Interview
- How to Triple your Job Interview Requests
- Insights from the Inside: An Employer's View of the Interview
- Interview Etiquette
- Interview Prep Career Edge
- Interview Questions
- Interview Questions - Are You Manageable?
- Interview Questions - Summary
- Interview Questions for Senior Executives
- Interview Questions You Can't Afford to Miss
- Interviewing for Success
- Job Clinching Interview Secrets and Tips
- Job Hunting for Introverts
- Lies We Tell Ourselves About Job Interviews
- Managing Interview Stress
- Mock Interview Process
- Non-Verbal Communication During Your Job Interview
- Not So Secret for a Successful Interview
- One Hundred Common Interview Questions
- Panel Interview Tips
- Questions You Should Ask During The Job Interview
- Rapport Building Skills With a Prospective Employer
- Reference Improvement Guide
- Resumes Don't Win Job Offers, Only Interviews Do
- Sample Interview Questions
- Sixty Seconds and You Got the Job
- Telling Your Structured Stories
- The Interview Questions Decoded
- Ten Things a Recruiters Will Never Tell You
- Ten Things You Must Do Before That Successful Interview
- The Bigger Picture of Body Language
- The One Answer Job Interviewers Want to Hear
- Three Job Search Questions and Answers
- Top Five Ways to Improve Your Resume
- Top Notch Interviewing: How to Avoid Appearing Too Desperate
- What is the Company Culture?
- What Your Body Language Says In Your Interviews
- Winning the Job Interview
- Your Job Interview Environment
- Your Personalized Branding for the Job Interview
9.1 Dress
- How to Dress for an Interview
- No Second Chance: First Impression, What People Wear
- Your Appearance Makes All The Difference
9.2 Telephone Interviewing and Phone Screening Interviews
- Are You Ready for the Telephone Interview?
- Four Techniques That Get Employers to Return Your Phone Calls
- Getting Past the Telephone Screening Interview
- Phone Interview Tips
- Phone Interview Tips: Feedback
- Telephone Interview Tips: Whitcomb
10. Job Offer Negotiations
- Dice Tech Salary Survey, 1/4/10
- Assessing Job Offers and Negotiating Better Terms
- Benefits Make a Big Difference in Job Offers
- Job Offer Negotiations
- Money Talks When Considering a Job Offer
- Salary Question: What is Your Current Salary?
- Salary Secrets Your Employer Does not Want You to Know
- Salary Secrets Your Employer Doesn't Know
- Salary Talk During the Job Interview
- The Negotiation Dilemma
- The Salary Negotiation Dance
- Top Ten Secrets to Turn Networking Pain into Career Gain
11. Financial Management
- Prescription Help for Uninsured
- Unemployment and Job Loss Support
12. Motivation, Poems and Success Stories
- Acing a Job Interview After Age 50
- Assertive
- Attitude
- Be Open, Be Brave, Be Strong (A Success Story)
- Climb Till Your Dream Comes True
- Create Harmonious Relationships by Cultivating Forgiveness
- Creating a Positive Employee Attitude in the Workplace
- Declare War with Worry
- Dispelling the Four Great Myths of a Holiday Job Search
- Everyone Needs Someone
- Forgiveness: The Most Ignored Task on Your Job Search To Do List
- Four Classic Quotes About Your Job Search
- Happiness: How to be Happy While You Are Unemployed
- Have an Attitude
- How Social Media Is Muddying the Waters for Job seekers
- How to Handle Rejection
- How to Make Your Job Search Fun
- How to Stop Worrying About Your Job Search
- I Have Been Laid Off - Now What
- Layoff Secrets for Job Seekers
- Life is Not How You Survive The Store, But How You Dance in the Rain
- Maintaining a Positive Attitude in the Face of Disappointment
- More Funny Applicant Stories
- More Success Inspirational Quotes
- Out of Work for Over a Year: How to Bounce Back
- Planning Positivism: Influence Employment Success At Different Stages
- Positive Attitude Can Help Predict Success
- Positive Attitude is Key When Fighting Prejudice Against Older Workers
- Rebuilding Your Self Esteem
- Salary Increase Request
- Seven Reality Checks Concerning Rejection
- Study Shows Persistence and a Positive Attitude Really Do Pay Off in Job Searching
- Ten Ways to Stay Motivated During Your Job Search
- Ten Ways to Stay Motivated During Your Job Search - Summary
- The Likeability Factor
- The Most Important Words
- The Perfect Job Is the Perfect Gift This Holiday Season
- The Power of Positive Thinking
- The Stress of Unemployment
- The World is Not a Scary Place
- Three Steps to Moving Past the Hurt and Frustration of Being Unemployed
- Using Age to Your Advantage
- What Am I?
- What Keeps You Motivated At Work During the Summer Time?
- What to Leave Out When Leaving the Nest?
- With This Be Your Year?
13. Quotes and Scripture
- Reframing Our Work, by Steve Arterburn
- Quote and Scripture of the Month - March, 2010
- Quote and Scripture of the Month - February, 2010
- Quote and Scripture of the Month - January, 2010
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - December 29, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - December 1, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - October 27, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - October 20, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - October 6, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - September 29, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - September 22, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - September 15, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - September 8, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - September 1, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - August 25, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - August 18, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - August 11, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - August 4, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - July 21, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - July 14, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - July 7, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - June 30, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - June 23, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - June 16, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - June 9, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - June 3, 2009
- Quote and Scripture of the Week - May 26, 2009
14. Bringing Jesus Christ Into Career Decisions
- Bible Verses for Hard Times
- Bringing Christ Into Career Decisions
- Four Reasons Not to Worry
- Seven Great Affirmative Prayers for Job Seekers
- Ten Steps Toward Wholeness
Calvary's Employment Support Group Facilitators:
Marcie Diener, Len Deane, Andy Piraino, Pastor Nick Piscitelli, CaroleAnn Deane, Gene Pierce
Employment Support Group Main Page | Jobs, Work & Employment Online Resources
Employment Resources
- 1. Welcome Packet
- 2. Job Transition
- 3. Skills Assessment
- 4. Career Development
- 4.1. Career Choices
- 5. Getting Hired
- 5.1. Networking
- 5.2. Web Site and Internet
Job Searching - 5.3. Job Fairs
- 5.4. Government Jobs
- 5.5. Recent Graduates
- 6. Cover Letters
- 7. Resumes
- 8. Elevator Speech
- 9. Interviews
- 9.1. Dress
- 9.2. Telephone Interviews
and Phone Screenings - 10. Job Offer Negotiations
- 11. Financial Management
- 12. Motivation, Poems and
Success Stories - 13. Quotes and Scripture
- 14. Bringing Christ Into
Career Decisions





