COMPANY RESEARCH

Research will help you decide which companies you are interested in and help you prepare for a possible interview.

Every applicant for a job is motivated to work for a company, but not everyone is motivated to do research about the company.

Researching the company website, searching journals for company and industry news and learning about key management will give you an edge when you apply for a job.

READY, SET, GOALS!

Keep track of your steps along the way!

View the MyTrax PDF to make sure you complete all of the tasks within this Trax before moving on to the next step.

My Trax Form - Research

Workshops

WorkSource schedules regular workshops on job search and how to use the Employ Florida Marketplace. Find a complete schedule of our workshops and events on our calendar of events.

COACHING SESSION: Company Research -

(Available only to jobseekers in Northeast Florida.) Learn how to do company research and use the information in an interview. You'll spend 20 - 30 minutes with a staff member who can help you get started and point you to helpful resources. You'll also learn how to create a resume targeted toward a specific job. Call (904) 356-JOBS (5627) to schedule an appointment at one of our career centers. Find a list of our locations here.

TOOLS:

Use the forms below for Occupational Research and Job Target Research.

Occupational Research Form

Job Targets Form

Articles

Why is Company Research So Important? - Online Resource

Five Little Known Ways to Research Companies - Online Resource

Click Here for more Resources

NOT SURE WHERE TO START?

Not sure which Track is right for you? Take one of our surveys to help you decide what you need to jump start your job search.

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