Events for January 16, 2025 | West Michigan Works! Events for January 16, 2025 | West Michigan Works!

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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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Event Series Muskegon

Interviewing Skills

West Michigan Works! in Muskegon County 316 Morris Ave, Muskegon

Interviewing 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 …

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Event Series Ottawa

Job Searching Techniques

Job 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 …

RSVP Now Free 15 spots left
Event Series Montcalm

WorkReady: Communication

West Michigan Works! in Montcalm County 114 S Greenville West Dr, Greenville

WorkREADY Workshops (90 minutes): This 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. …

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Event Series Kent

Self-Esteem

West Michigan Works! in Kent County - Grand Rapids NW Service Center 215 Straight Ave NW, Grand Rapids

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

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WorkReady: Self Management (Virtual)

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Effective 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 …

RSVP Now Free 25 spots left
Event Series Kent

Goal Setting

West Michigan Works! in Kent County - Grand Rapids NW Service Center 215 Straight Ave NW, Grand Rapids

This workshop focuses on action-oriented goal setting strategies. It offers proven techniques to help you set and reach your goals, including an in-depth look at SMART goal setting. Common barriers …

RSVP Now Free 12 spots left
Event Series Montcalm

Resume Writing

West Michigan Works! in Montcalm County 114 S Greenville West Dr, Greenville

Learn the content and proper format of a resume. Participants will be provided with templates and resources to begin writing modern resumes, tailored to their specific needs. Staff will offer …

RSVP Now Free 12 spots left
Event Series Muskegon

Job Searching Techniques

West Michigan Works! in Muskegon County 316 Morris Ave, Muskegon

Job 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 …

RSVP Now Free 168 spots left
Event Series Kent

Job Searching with a Criminal Background

West Michigan Works! in Kent County - Grand Rapids NW Service Center 215 Straight Ave NW, Grand Rapids

This 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 …

RSVP Now Free 12 spots left
Event Series Montcalm

Goal-Setting

West Michigan Works! in Montcalm County 114 S Greenville West Dr, Greenville

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 …

RSVP Now Free 12 spots left
Event Series Muskegon

WorkREADY: Self-Management

West Michigan Works! in Muskegon County 316 Morris Ave, Muskegon

This 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 …

RSVP Now Free 36 spots left

Interviewing Skills Workshop (VIRTUAL)

Virtual Workshop
Virtual Event Virtual Event

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 the interview type.

RSVP Now Free 25 spots left