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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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WorkReady: Responsibility Workshop (VIRTUAL)

Virtual Virtual, West Michigan
Virtual Event Virtual Event

WorkReady is an employability skills workshop series designed to teach the top skills employers are looking for in today's job market, and how to build and leverage those skills to strengthen your status as a job candidate!
 
This VIRTUAL workshop focuses on what it means to be responsible at work. You’ll learn the importance of being reliable, doing work correctly and on time, communicating with others, and taking ownership of your work and behavior. We hope you will join us for this interactive workshop and evolve your skill set.

Free
Event Series Muskegon

WorkReady: Workplace Management

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

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 …

Free
Event Series Barry

Introduction to Interviewing

West Michigan Works! in Barry County 130 E State St, Hastings, MI, US

This 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 …

Free
Event Series Montcalm

WORKREADY: Time Management & Punctuality

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

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 …

Free

WorkReady: Adaptability Workshop (Virtual)

Virtual Virtual, West Michigan
Virtual Event Virtual Event

WorkReady is an employability skills workshop series designed to teach the top skills employers are looking for in today's job market, and how to build and leverage those skills to strengthen your status as a job candidate!
 
This VIRTUAL workshop focuses on adaptability in the workplace. We will discuss the importance of being flexible, looking at issues from different angles, being willing to learn, and adapting to change. We hope you will join us for this interactive workshop and evolve your skill set.

Free
Event Series Barry

Self Esteem

West Michigan Works! in Barry County 130 E State St, Hastings, MI, US

The 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 …

Free
Event Series Montcalm

Job Searching for the Experienced Worker

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

This workshop is designed to assist Job Seekers who are 40+ years old. We will discuss the following: Address misconceptions and strategies for overcoming age-related discrimination in the workplace. Define …

Free
Event Series Ottawa

WORKREADY: Adaptability

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 …

Free

Take-Out Series: Google Basics Workshop (VIRTUAL)

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Have 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 for your job search and networking? 

 Join us for a workshop that explains why you should use Google and what kinds of apps are available. You will get a step-by-step overview to set up a Google user account that highlights strategies to optimize your job search, assist with time management, and help you stay organized in your professional life and beyond.

Free
Event Series Barry

Take-Out Series: Personal Branding Workshop

West Michigan Works! in Barry County 130 E State St, Hastings, MI, US

Have 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 …

Free
Event Series Kent

Resume Writing Lab

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

After you’ve attended the Introduction to Resumes workshop, attend the Resume Writing Lab to create, update, or revamp your resume according to the job you are looking to apply for. …

Free
Event Series Ottawa

WORKREADY: Goal Setting

West Michigan Works! in Ottawa County 12331 James St Ste 130, Holland, MI, US

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 …

Free

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NOVEMBER CALENDARS

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