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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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Interviewing Skills
West Michigan Works! in Muskegon County 316 Morris Ave, MuskegonInterviewing Skills Everything you need to know before the interview! Learn interviewing tips and how to answer a variety of questions. Build the skills and confidence to succeed, no matter …
Time Management
West Michigan Works! in Kent County - Grand Rapids NW Service Center 215 Straight Ave NW, Grand RapidsThis 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 …
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 Decisiveness
West Michigan Works! in Barry County - Hastings Service Center 130 E. State St., HastingsDecisiveness is the ability to make confident and timely decisions, even in challenging situations. In this workshop, you will explore traits that make people decisive, learn ways to manage the …
WorkREADY: Teamwork
West Michigan Works! in Montcalm County 114 S Greenville West Dr, GreenvilleThis employability skills series focuses on helping job seekers and employees identify and build the skills most needed across all levels and areas of today's workforce. We have done the …
Job Searching Techniques
West Michigan Works! in Muskegon County 316 Morris Ave, MuskegonJob searching in today’s world should be an intentional practice that aligns with you and your goals. This workshop explores modern strategies that build personalized job search plans based on …
WorkREADY: Self-Management
West Michigan Works! in Montcalm County 114 S Greenville West Dr, GreenvilleThis employability skills series focuses on helping job seekers and employees identify and build the skills most needed across all levels and areas of today's workforce. We have done the …
Resume Lab
West Michigan Works! in Ottawa County 12331 James St Ste 130, HollandBring us your sloppy copy, your rough draft, your outdated resume! We are here to help. Whether you need to sharpen the format or the content, this lab-style setting offers …
WorkREADY: Self-Management
West Michigan Works! in Muskegon County 316 Morris Ave, MuskegonThis employability skills series focuses on helping job seekers and employees identify and build the skills most needed across all levels and areas of today's workforce. We have done the …
Job Search for the Experienced Professional
West Michigan Works! in Barry County - Hastings Service Center 130 E. State St., HastingsThis workshop is designed to assist Job Seekers who are 40+ years old. During our time together we will address the following: Identify misconceptions about mature professionals and how to …
Resume Lab
West Michigan Works! in Kent County - Grand Rapids NW Service Center 215 Straight Ave NW, Grand RapidsBring us your sloppy copy, your rough draft, your outdated resume! We are here to help. Whether you need to sharpen the format or the content, this lab-style setting offers …
Job Search Techniques
West Michigan Works! in Montcalm County 114 S Greenville West Dr, GreenvilleJob searching in today’s world should be an intentional practice that aligns with you and your goals. This workshop explores modern strategies that build personalized job search plans based on …
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 explore what it means to think critically about complex situations, learn ways to analyze issues from multiple perspectives, and use innovation to drive problem-solving.
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