VIEW UPCOMING WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS
Whether you are looking to sharpen your interview skills or meet an employer who is hiring, we have options for you! Our free workshops in the calendar below are available to help you at any stage of the job search and hiring process. Plus, our weekly hot jobs and monthly virtual hiring events connect you with employers who are hiring.
In-person Workshops
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Virtual Workshops
Search for virtual workshops by using the Event Type filter below. No need to select a Series filter by county. Virtual workshops are not sorted by county.
Goal Setting Workshop (Virtual)
Virtual Virtual, West MichiganThis 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. Common barriers to goal setting and ways to combat procrastination will also be discussed.
Leadership Styles
West Michigan Works! in Allegan County - Allegan Service Center 3255 122nd Ave, AlleganYou 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 Job Searching Techniques
West Michigan Works! in Ionia County 603 W. Adams St., IoniaIn this workshop, you will get the most up to date information on how to navigate your job search in today's digital world. You will learn tips and techniques on …
Resume Lab
West Michigan Works! in Ottawa County 12331 James St Ste 130, HollandPut the resources you received in Resume Makeover to good use to create, update and/or revamp your resume according to the job you are looking to apply for! NOTE: Completing …
Cover Letter Writing and Lab
West Michigan Works! in Allegan County - Allegan Service Center 3255 122nd Ave, AlleganCreate a good first impression with an effective cover letter! Learn layout and format guidelines, as well as content suggestions, then write a sample cover letter in the lab. If …
Take-Out Series: Personal Branding Workshop (VIRTUAL)
Have you ever considered what your personal brand is? Are you struggling to find a way to stand out among tightening competition? In this workshop we will discuss the purpose …
LinkedIn Basics Workshop
West Michigan Works! in Ionia County 603 W. Adams St., IoniaWould 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: Responsibility
West Michigan Works! in Muskegon County 316 Morris Ave, MuskegonIn 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 …
Computer Literacy
West Michigan Works! in Ottawa County 12331 James St Ste 130, HollandIntimidated by computers? Unfamiliar with how to use email or the internet? This open lab covers basic computing needs and make your computer time more productive and enjoyable. Self-guided learning …
WorkReady: Time Management & Punctuality Workshop (VIRTUAL)
Virtual Virtual, West MichiganIn 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 from the crowd!
*EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS - WORKREADY: To find out which classes are best for you, please take the online pre-assessment prior to registering.
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; showing up for work and completing tasks on time; and staying focused and being productive while you’re on the job.
Introduction to Resumes
West Michigan Works! in Allegan County - Allegan Service Center 3255 122nd Ave, AlleganTake your resume to the next level! This workshop is designed for individuals interested in improving their existing resume or building a new resume. You will leave with the knowledge …
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