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WorkReady: Time Management & Punctuality Workshop (VIRTUAL)

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This VIRTUAL workshop will help you understand and use the skills of time management and punctuality. You’ll learn about the importance of regular attendance, completing tasks on time, and staying focused and productive while you’re on the job. We will also address common barriers to good time management and punctuality, then share strategies to overcome these barriers and build positive time management habits that work for you. We hope you will join us for this interactive workshop and evolve your skill set.

WorkReady: Time Management & Punctuality Workshop (VIRTUAL)

Posted by Ryan Nykamp on under

This VIRTUAL workshop will help you understand and use the skills of time management and punctuality. You’ll learn about the importance of regular attendance, completing tasks on time, and staying focused and productive while you’re on the job. We will also address common barriers to good time management and punctuality, then share strategies to overcome these barriers and build positive time management habits that work for you. We hope you will join us for this interactive workshop and evolve your skill set.

Navigating Ageism in the Job Search

Posted by Wendy Davis on under

This workshop is designed for job seekers who are 40+ years old and highlights strategies on how to show your value as an experienced worker.

Goal Setting

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This workshop will focus on action-oriented goal setting and will offer strategies to help you set and reach your goals, including an in-depth look at the SMART goal setting technique. …

WorkReady: Teamwork

Posted by Wendy Davis on under

In this employability skills series, you will focus on building the skills employers are looking for in their employees and job applicants. This workshop series can help you stand out …

Take-Out Series: Intro to LinkedIn

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Would you like to learn the basics of creating a LinkedIn account? Would you like to learn more about how to stand out on LinkedIn to recruiters and hiring managers? …

WorkReady: Time Management

Posted by Wendy Davis on under

In this employability skills series, you will focus on building the skills employers are looking for in their employees and job applicants. This workshop series can help you stand out …

Self-Esteem

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The job search process can be stressful, and for some people, it can affect their confidence and self-esteem. This workshop will introduce the concept of self-esteem and why it’s important …

Leadership Styles

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You don’t have to be a manager to be a leader. You might be asked in an interview what your leadership style is or which leadership style you work best …

Introduction to Resumes

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If you don’t have a resume or haven’t updated your resume recently, this workshop is for you!  This workshop is designed for individuals interested in improving their existing resume or …