- Career Center Seminars
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Virtual Career Center Seminar
Virtual Career Center Seminar
This is an Interactive Live Webinar conducted via a Zoom Meeting. To schedule you must go to www.Mass.gov/jobquest and register as a new user (or log-in if already registered) and then click on the Career Center Seminar Schedule button and select the Holyoke Career Center to choose day and time. You will receive an email at least one day prior to the CCS with instructions on how to join the Zoom meeting. If you are unable to use MassHire JobQuest, please call 413-532-4900 to schedule
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 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.
3 events,
Computer Competence Corner
Computer Competence Corner
Computer Competence Corner (in-person): is your place to get support and assistance for all your computer and digital literacy needs! At MassHire Holyoke, we understand the importance of technology for the modern job seeker, and this walk-in support service is designed to help you excel. Our Computer Competence Corner can improve your job search process, help you learn new computer skills and advance your career by assisting with a range of tech-related needs, including computer basics, effective internet use, cybersecurity, digital communications, online job search, online job applications and proficiency with commonly used software and apps. [...]
Interviewing Skills Webinar
Interviewing Skills Webinar
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.
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. ***This workshop will be held at our second location [...]
3 events,
Training Grant Opportunities Information Session
Training Grant Opportunities Information Session
Training Grant Opportunities (Remote using Zoom): This webinar will discuss various training grant opportunities, funding and eligibility possibilities. ***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.
Job Search Tips and Tools
Job Search Tips and Tools
(Remote using Zoom): This webinar will go over the tools and strategies to ensure an efficient and successful job search. Topics include career exploration, labor market investigation (LMI), where to find job openings, how to leverage your social media accounts, and how to develop the skills you need to land the job that is right for you. We will also discuss how MassHire Career Centers can support you along the way!
Career Center Seminar
Career Center Seminar
This is an In Person Career Center Seminar to be held at MassHire Holyoke, 850 High Street, Holyoke. To schedule you must go to www.Mass.gov/jobquest and register as a new user (or log-in if already registered) and then click on the Career Center Seminar Schedule button and select the Holyoke Career Center to choose day and time. If you are unable to use MassHire JobQuest, please call 413-532-4900 to schedule.
3 events,
Orientación en Persona en Español
Orientación en Persona en Español
Esta Orientación en Español es una session en persona en nuestra oficina en 850 la calle High en Holyoke. Para registrarse, por favor llame al 413-532-4900
Job Search Strategies for Mature Workers
Job Search Strategies for Mature Workers
(Remote using Zoom): This webinar will discuss suggestions, advice, and information for older job seekers. It will discuss examples of what to include in a job search plan, including terminology, the assets older workers provide employers, resume and cover letter descriptions, as well as how to develop networking strategies and interview preparation.
Using ONET for Your Job Search (Webinar)
Using ONET for Your Job Search (Webinar)
(Remote using Zoom): Discover the vast wealth of labor market information found on O*NET Online and explore ways to leverage this information to expand your career exploration, gain valuable insights into industry trends and job outlooks, cure your writer’s block in preparing resumes, cover letters and job interviews by accessing professional language to describe your previous work experience, and even find job openings near you! Don’t miss this opportunity to harness the full potential of what this secret weapon can do to ensure a successful job search process!