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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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Event Series Allegan

Take-Out Series: Google Basics Workshop

West Michigan Works! in Allegan County - Allegan Service Center 3255 122nd Ave, Allegan, MI, US

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 …

Take-Out Series: Virtual Resume Upgrade Lab

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Do you have an old resume you need to update? Maybe you’ve started a new draft, but you have formatting questions about Microsoft Word? Or you’re just trying to figure out the best way to word or arrange things?

We’re here for you!

Join members of our Regional Talent Development Team in this virtual setting to put the finishing touches on that outdated version or sloppy copy! Come prepared to share your draft via Teams (we can walk you through how to do that). We will look at it together in real-time to give you individualized help and recommendations based on current industry standards. This workshop is limited to a very small number of participants to ensure a quality experience, but it is offered on a recurring basis.

RSVP Now Free 5 spots left
Event Series Ionia

WorkReady: Adaptability

West Michigan Works! in Ionia County 603 W. Adams St., Ionia, MI

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 …

RSVP Now Free 11 spots left
Event Series Allegan

Introduction to Resumes

West Michigan Works! in Allegan County - Allegan Service Center 3255 122nd Ave, Allegan, MI, US

If you don’t have a resume or haven’t updated your resume recently, this workshop is for you!  This workshop is designed for individuals interested in improving their existing resume or …

RSVP Now Free 10 spots left
Event Series Ottawa

Resume Lab

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

Put 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 …

RSVP Now Free 1 spot left

NEW Communication Workshop (VIRTUAL)

Virtual Virtual, West Michigan
Virtual Event Virtual Event

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 research and developed these interactive workshops to assist individuals in becoming more confident in these key areas: Communication, Teamwork, Self-Management, Decisiveness, and Problem-Solving. This workshop series will help explain how and why you are WorkREADY, whether it is for a new job or a promotion.

Effective workplace communication involves conveying, receiving, and interpreting information to achieve goals and foster collaboration. In this workshop, you will explore strategies for improving interpersonal interactions, active listening, clear messaging, and conflict resolution, equipping you with practical tools to enhance your relationships both personally and professionally.

RSVP Now Free 24 spots left
Event Series Muskegon

Self-Esteem

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

RSVP Now Free 142 spots left
Event Series Barry

Job Search Techniques

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

Job search in today's world should be an intentional practice that aligns with you and your goals. This workshop will explore how to build your personalized job search plan and …

Event Series Muskegon

Career Exploration

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

Learn how to explore Interests, Labor Market information and training providers to assist you in choosing the right Career for you!

RSVP Now Free 228 spots left
Event Series Kent

Job Searching for the Experienced Worker

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

This workshop is designed for job seekers who are 40+ years old and highlights strategies on how to show your value as an experienced worker throughout the job search.

RSVP Now Free 9 spots left
Event Series Muskegon

Goal-Setting

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

RSVP Now Free 142 spots left
Event Series Barry

Leadership Styles

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

You don’t have to be a manager to be a leader. You might be asked in an interview what your leadership style is or which leadership style you work best …

Need to print a workshop calendar?

Click below for a printable PDF calendars of workshops by county and virtual workshops.

OCTOBER CALENDARS

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NOVEMBER CALENDARS

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