VIEW UPCOMING WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS
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.
In-person Workshops
Search for in-person workshops in your county by using the County filter below.
Virtual Workshops
Search for virtual workshops by using the Event Type filter below. No need to select a Series filter by county. Virtual workshops are not sorted by county.
Self-Esteem
West Michigan Works! in Muskegon County 316 Morris Ave, Muskegon, MI, USThe 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! Decisiveness
West Michigan Works! in Montcalm County 114 S Greenville West Dr, Greenville, MI, USIn 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 …
Introduction to Resumes
West Michigan Works! in Barry County 130 E State St, Hastings, MI, USTake your resume to the next level! This workshop is designed for individuals interested in improving their existing resume or building a new resume. Staff will offer tips and suggestions …
Intro to Interviewing
West Michigan Works! in Ottawa County 12331 James St Ste 130, Holland, MI, USThis 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 …
WorkReady: Teamwork Workshop (Virtual)
Virtual Virtual, West MichiganIn 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 from the crowd!
*EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS - WORKREADY: To find out which classes are best for you, please take the online pre-assessment prior to registering.
A team is a group of people working towards the same goal. This VIRTUAL workshop will help you understand four important considerations when working in a team environment: communication, knowing your role, respect for others, and generational differences.
Goal-Setting
West Michigan Works! in Muskegon County 316 Morris Ave, Muskegon, MI, USThis 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 Writing Lab
West Michigan Works! in Barry County 130 E State St, Hastings, MI, USPut the resources you received in Introduction to Resumes to good use to create, update and/or revamp your resume according to the job you are looking to apply for! NOTE: Completing …
WorkReady: Teamwork
West Michigan Works! in Montcalm County 114 S Greenville West Dr, Greenville, MI, USIn 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 …
Computer Literacy
West Michigan Works! in Ottawa County 12331 James St Ste 130, Holland, MI, USIntimidated by computers? Unfamiliar with how to use email or the internet? This open lab covers basic computing needs and make your computer time more productive and enjoyable. Self-guided learning …
Introduction to Interviewing
West Michigan Works! in Muskegon County 316 Morris Ave, Muskegon, MI, USThis 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 …
Goal Setting Workshop (Virtual)
Virtual Virtual, West MichiganThis 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 technique. Common barriers to goal setting and ways to combat procrastination will also be discussed.
Self-Esteem Workshop
West Michigan Works! in Kent County - Grand Rapids NW Service Center 215 Straight Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MIThe 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 …
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