A practical, hands on workbook created specifically for people who are currently incarcerated and preparing for employment after release.

 

Written in easy-to-understand language, Unlocking Opportunities walks incarcerated readers through every part of preparing for a successful job search using clear explanations, simple examples, and activities that can be completed entirely by hand. Each chapter includes examples, writing spaces, and practical advice tailored to the needs of people reentering the workforce.

Inside, readers will learn how to:

• Identify skills, strengths, and past experiences that employers value

• Find jobs that are the best fit for their background to reduce rejection

• Write a complete resume by hand using guided templates

• Create a professional cover letter

• Prepare to discuss their background with honesty and confidence

• Practice answers to common interview questions

• Respond to background checks and rejection notices

• Stay motivated and persistent during the job search

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Available now on Amazon, this workbook is ideal for correctional facilities, reentry programs, educators, and anyone supporting individuals who are planning for employment after release. You can download a free preview to see the layout and content included in each chapter.

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Bulk order pricing is available for 10 or more copies. Email contactus@honestjobs.com for more information.​​