how to get a good job

How to get a Good JobWith an

International Company

Art Brown

Each Attendee will receive a copy of

“The Road to Success”

A Guide to Implementing Your

Vision in Life

How to Get a Good Job

The Downtown Louisville Skyline


– KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) – Taco Bell – Pizza Hut– Papa John’s Pizza– Ford Motor Company (2 Plants)– United Parcel Service

(Main Hub of Air Parcels)– General Electric Appliance Park

– Humana Health Insurance– Hillerich & Bradsby

(Louisville Slugger Bats)– PharMerica– Kindred Healthcare– Brown-Forman– Numerous Healthcare

Facilities

Major Employers


About Louisville, Kentucky

Population: 1.3 Million (metropolitan area)Location: Just across the Ohio River from IndianaUniversities: University of Louisville

Bellarmine UniversitySpalding University

Sports: University of Louisville (Basketball, Football) University of Kentucky (Basketball, Football) The Kentucky Derby (Horse Racing)


Basketball

Football


The Kentucky Derby


My Family


My Daughters andTheir Families


My Wife, Stepson and Daughter-in-Law


• My Education Background

– Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Arts College• Majored in Physics• Majored in Business Administration and Economics

– U.S. Air Force• Training in Electronics, Communications Equipment,

and Computer Programming– Additional courses in Project Management,

Auditing, Contract Law– Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)– Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)


• Have lived in Four States in the Southeastern U.S.– Kentucky– Mississippi – Oklahoma– South

Carolina


• My Work Experience

– Texas Instruments• Product Specialist, Marketing Department

– U.S. Air Force• Communications Officer, Logistics Systems

– Sperry Rand• Project Manager, Transportation Systems

– General Electric• Business Analyst, Factory Control Systems


• My Work Experience (Continued)– Cybernetics & Systems, Systems Manager

• Manufacturing Systems, Aluminum Industry• Small Business Systems Manager• Governmental Systems Manager

– Health Data Network• Systems & Programming Manager for a Five

Hospital Network


• My Work Experience (Continued)– Humana (80+ Hospitals, then Health

Insurance)• Internal Audit Director, IT Systems and Insurance

Division• Corporate Purchasing Director, Systems,

Equipment & Supplies• Senior Project Manager, IT Projects

– Megachurch • Construction Project Analyst and Internal Auditor


• Build Your Qualifications• Do Your Homework• Pound the Pavement• Change Your Mentality


• Build Your Qualifications–Study Hard and Make Good

Grades–Combine Two or More Disciplines–Develop your Technical Skills


• Build Your Qualifications (Continued)– Learn an International Language,

preferably English– Pursue an Advance Degree– Get Involved in Extracurricular

Activities


• Build Your Qualifications (Continued)– Be Known for Ethical Conduct– Be Careful what you put on Social

Media– Develop Good References– Volunteer for Worthwhile Causes– Build a strong Personal Network


• Do Your Homework– Analyze the Job Market – Research the Companies in Your

Field


• Do Your Homework (Continued)– Tailor your Communications


• Develop Your Pitch– Make a List of your Skills/Education– Practice your Pitch

• Short Version (Elevator pitch)• Longer Version

– Prepare for a Behavioral Interview– Research the Company/Interviewer


• Pound the Pavement– Network, Network, Network

• Family, Friends, Other– Check for Internships– Use Social Media and Job Websites


• Change Your Mentality– Make sure you are qualified for the

Job– Have a Positive and Confident

Attitude– Understand the Corporate Culture– Follow-up after Interviews



Questions?

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