Finding a job is tough. There’s a lot of competition for good paying jobs. How can a job seeker set himself apart from others? Whether a first-time job seeker or someone who’s been in the market for a while, a career portfolio can help job seekers present the best to prospective employers and others who may be able to help them in their job search. A portfolio is a collection of information about the job seeker! It should be designed to help present a wealth of skills to prospective employers.

In this 2-part video series, the viewer learns about the various components of a career portfolio, which include goals and values, the resume, work samples, letters of recommendation, works in progress, awards, community service, references, and more. Career portfolio expert Anna Graf Williams, Ph.D., helps viewers better understand which information to include, in order to personalize the portfolio. Armed with a solid portfolio, any job seeker will stand out and be able to show prospective employers exactly what sets them apart from other job seekers. A Cambridge Educational Production. 2-part series, 17-21 minutes each.