Workshops
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Networking to Your Next Job
Networking to Your Next Job
Networking to Your Next Job Webinar (Remote using Zoom): Networking is an important and often unused job search tool to access the “hidden job market.” This webinar provides suggestions for creating a successful networking plan, as well as providing a description of the “Information Interview” process.
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The Curious Candidate
The Curious Candidate
The Curious Candidate-A Career Exploration Webinar (Remote using Zoom): Are you considering a career change either to earn more money, for greater personal fulfillment, more flexibility or simply to try something new? It is all too easy to get "career pathway tunnel vision" and feel stuck in one particular occupation. This webinar will help participants assess their priorities, needs and interests in choosing a new career pathway, as well as identifying where they can apply their transferable skills and experience to new opportunities, and how they can pursue training opportunities to fill any skills gaps.
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Training Opportunities
Training Opportunities
Training Grant Opportunities (Remote using Zoom): This webinar will discuss various training grant opportunities, funding and eligibility possibilities in Hampden County. ***Note: Attending this webinar is a prerequisite first step in order to pursue grant funding through the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) to pay for the cost of certain training programs.
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Interviewing Skills
Interviewing Skills
Interviewing Skills (Remote using Zoom): During this interactive webinar you will know the steps to prepare for a successful virtual or in-person interview, draft a Personal Commercial, and practice questions and answers to enable you to relate your skills and accomplishments in ways to show how you can help the employer. The concept of “Information Interviews” and salary negotiations will also be discussed.
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ChatGPT-Your Job Search Key!
ChatGPT-Your Job Search Key!
Discover how ChatGPT can turbocharge your job search! Join our workshop, ‘ChatGPT-Your Job Search Key!’ and learn expert strategies to optimize resumes, target job searches, ace interviews, and negotiate salaries. Regardless of where you are in the job search process, this workshop will revolutionize your approach to landing your dream job. Don’t miss out — secure your spot now and accelerate your career with ChatGPT!
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Computer and Internet Basics
Computer and Internet Basics
To begin this in-person computer skills workshop, participants will receive a free, 6-month learner membership to Northstar Digital Literacy’s online learning platform. Through Northstar’s interactive, online curriculum, workshop participants will learn and practice essential skills needed for a successful job search, as well as strategies for managing one's online presence to support career success. Starting with Northstar’s Career Search Skills curriculum, participants will cover foundational job seeker topics such as using email, conducting online job searches, creating strong resumes and cover letters, and preparing for interviews. Learners will also explore career search strategies, networking techniques, [...]
Slay Your Resume
Slay Your Resume
Slay Your Resume (in-person): In this resume workshop you will find out what gets a resume noticed and placed at the top of the “Yes” pile. We will go over some best practices, as well as many common Do’s and Don’ts in order to make a positive impression on employers. This workshop is good for people who need to improve their existing resume, are in the beginning stages of creating one, or for those who are just not quite sure why they are not getting interviews.
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Outsmart the Resume Robots (Remote using Zoom)
Outsmart the Resume Robots (Remote using Zoom)
Outsmart the Resume Robots (Remote using Zoom): In this webinar you will learn what Applicant T [...]
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Job Search Tips and Tools
Job Search Tips and Tools
Job Search Tips and Tools (Remote using Zoom): This webinar will go over the tools and strategi [...]
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The Curious Candidate-A Career Exploration Webinar
The Curious Candidate-A Career Exploration Webinar
The Curious Candidate-A Career Exploration Webinar (Remote using Zoom): Are you considering a c [...]
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Using Gmail & Google Docs
Using Gmail & Google Docs
To begin this in-person computer skills workshop, participants will receive a free, 6-month lea [...]
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Interviewing Skills Webinar
Interviewing Skills Webinar
Interviewing Skills (Remote using Zoom): During this interactive webinar you will know the step [...]
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ONET Secret Weapon for Your Job Search
ONET Secret Weapon for Your Job Search
ONET Secret Weapon for Your Job Search (Remote using Zoom): Discover the vast wealth of labor m [...]
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ChatGPT-Your Job Search Key!
ChatGPT-Your Job Search Key!
ChatGPT-Your Job Search Key!: Discover how ChatGPT can turbocharge your job search! Join our wo [...]
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Learning Microsoft Office
Learning Microsoft Office
To begin this in-person computer skills workshop, participants will receive a free, 6-month lea [...]
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Job Search Strategies & Your Digital Identity
Job Search Strategies & Your Digital Identity
To begin this in-person computer skills workshop, participants will receive a free, 6-month lea [...]