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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 WorkshopsSearch for in-person workshops in your county by using the County filter below.
Virtual WorkshopsSearch 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.
Self-Esteem
West Michigan Works! in Muskegon County 316 Morris Ave, MuskegonThe 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 …
Career Exploration
West Michigan Works! in Muskegon County 316 Morris Ave, MuskegonLearn how to explore Interests, Labor Market information and training providers to assist you in choosing the right Career for you!
Leadership Styles
West Michigan Works! in Barry County 130 E State St, HastingsYou 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 …
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.
Goal-Setting
West Michigan Works! in Muskegon County 316 Morris Ave, MuskegonThis 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 …
Introduction to Resumes
West Michigan Works! in Barry County 130 E State St, HastingsIf 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 …
Intro to Resume in Spanish
West Michigan Works! in Ottawa County 12331 James St Ste 130, Holland¿Cuentas con una Hoja Laboral o Curriculum vitae? En muchas ocasiones creemos que no necesitamos realizar dicho documento. Sin embargo, en este país puede ser indispensable para poder obtener mejores …
Computer Literacy
West Michigan Works! in Montcalm County 114 S Greenville West Dr, GreenvilleIntimidated by computers? Unfamiliar with how to use email or the internet? This open lab covers basic computing needs and makes your computer time more productive and enjoyable. We utilize …
Take-Out Series: LinkedIn Basics Workshop (VIRTUAL)
Would you like to learn the basics of creating a LinkedIn account? Have you wondered how to stand out on LinkedIn to recruiters and hiring managers? Are you interested in learning how to network? Do you want to learn more about a free opportunity to market your personal brand to over 1 million recruiting and HR professionals?
Attend this abbreviated virtual workshop on the basics of creating a LinkedIn profile and the importance of having one! If you are already a LinkedIn user, learn how to optimize your profile. We'll discuss leveling up your job search and professional networking efforts, free resources that LinkedIn offers, and the Dos and Donts of operating professionally on social media.
Take-Out Series: Personal Branding
West Michigan Works! in Barry County 130 E State St, HastingsHave 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 …
Intro to Interviewing in Spanish
West Michigan Works! in Ottawa County 12331 James St Ste 130, HollandThis workshop provides interview techniques including preparation, follow-up and how to answer difficult questions. You will also get tips on appearance, non-verbal communication skills and more to help you face …
Introduction to Cover Letter Workshop (VIRTUAL)
Virtual WorkshopJoin us for this workshop in which you will learn to create a good first impression with an effective cover letter. Learn layout and format guidelines as well as content suggestions and resources.
WorkReady: Workplace Management
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 …
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