This book is a step-by-step guide for the professionals who help justice-involved job seekers. Through practical strategies, real-life examples, and insights from 20+ experts nationwide, you'll learn how to build your client's confidence, develop job readiness, and approach the job search. You'll learn tools, such as resumes and elevator pitches, and how to access the hidden job market. You'll find out how other organizations line up clients with employers and interviews (and you can, too). You'll gain insights on acing interview questions like, "Tell me about yourself" and "Have you ever been convicted of a crime?" - with and without ban the box. You'll also learn techniques to help your clients overcome employer biases and personal barriers from a place of supportive accountability. This book is designed for both clients working through reentry after incarceration and those with a lingering record holding them back.
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