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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.
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Virtual Workshops
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WorkReady: Teamwork
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 …
WorkReady: Self Management
West Michigan Works! in Barry County 130 E State St, HastingsEffective self-management involves understanding how your thoughts, emotions, and actions influence your performance at work. In this workshop, you will explore how key factors like professionalism, adaptability, self-awareness, and stress …
Introduction to Resume Writing/Job Search Techniques
West Michigan Works! in Montcalm County 114 S Greenville West Dr, GreenvilleThis workshop is designed for individuals interested in improving their existing resume or creating a new one for that role you have been looking to fill. In this workshop, you …
Job Searching with a Criminal Background Workshop (Virtual)
Virtual Virtual, West MichiganThis workshop provides helpful information about background checks and job search strategies for someone with a criminal background. You will learn how to navigate applications and how to answer specific interview questions regarding your criminal background. You will also get information about programs and resources that may be able to assist you with your job search efforts.
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 …
Take-Out Series: Personal Branding
West Michigan Works! in Montcalm County 114 S Greenville West Dr, GreenvilleHave 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 …
Take-Out Series: Google Basics Workshop
West Michigan Works! in Barry County 130 E State St, HastingsHave you ever wondered how you can use Google to further your job search or your career? Do you need help learning how to set up a professional Google account …
Cover Letter and Lab
West Michigan Works! in Barry County 130 E State St, HastingsCreate 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 optional lab. …
WorkReady: Teamwork
West Michigan Works! in Montcalm County 114 S Greenville West Dr, GreenvilleIn 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 …
Introduction to Interviewing
West Michigan Works! in Muskegon County 316 Morris Ave, MuskegonThis 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 ace …
WORKREADY: Innovation
West Michigan Works! in Ottawa County 12331 James St Ste 130, HollandIn 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 …
Cover Letter Writing
West Michigan Works! in Kent County - Grand Rapids NW Service Center 215 Straight Ave NW, Grand RapidsJoin 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 …
Take-Out Series: Personal Branding
West Michigan Works! in Montcalm County 114 S Greenville West Dr, GreenvilleHave 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 …
Problem Solving Workshop (Virtual)
Problem-solving is a process that includes identifying a problem, analyzing available information, generating possible solutions, and ultimately implementing the best solution to resolve the issue. In this workshop, you will …
Job Searching Techniques
West Michigan Works! in Muskegon County 316 Morris Ave, MuskegonWhether you are looking for your first job, or it’s been a few years since you last looked for employment or need tips on a cover letter this is the …
Workready: Workplace Management
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 …
Job Search Techniques
West Michigan Works! in Kent County - Grand Rapids NW Service Center 215 Straight Ave NW, Grand RapidsWhether you are looking for your first job, or it’s been a few years since you last looked for employment, this is the workshop for you!
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