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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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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 …
WorkREADY Communication
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 …
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!
Intro to Cover Letter Writing
West Michigan Works! in Montcalm County 114 S Greenville West Dr, GreenvilleJoin 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 …
Job Searching With a Criminal Background
West Michigan Works! in Kent County - Grand Rapids NW Service Center 215 Straight Ave NW, Grand RapidsThis 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.
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 …
Resume Lab
West Michigan Works! in Montcalm County 114 S Greenville West Dr, GreenvillePut 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 …
Self-Esteem
West Michigan Works! in Barry County 130 E State St, HastingsThe 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 …
Intro to Interviewing
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 ace …
Intro to Cover Letter
This 1.5 hour lab is designed for individuals interested in creating a cover letter to connect with employers. Staff will be on-hand throughout the class offering tips and suggestions on …
Introduction to Interviewing
West Michigan Works! in Barry County 130 E State St, HastingsThis 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 the hidden meaning behind common …
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