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
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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 Ionia County 603 W. Adams St., Ionia, 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 …
Career Exploration
West Michigan Works! in Muskegon County 316 Morris Ave, Muskegon, MI, USLearn how to explore Interests, Labor Market information and training providers to assist you in choosing the right Career for you!
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 Resume Writing (Virtual)
Virtual Virtual, West MichiganTake your resume to the next level! This VIRTUAL workshop is designed for individuals interested in learning how to create a resume or improve their existing resume.
We recommend you log in at least five minutes before the scheduled workshop start time so you are ready to go when the workshop begins. Late participants will not be allowed to join the meeting.
*It is highly recommended to have your resume available in a digital format (mitalent, flash drive, email) for access during and after the workshop. A hard copy may be useful for you to reference during the workshop.
Resume Writing Lab
West Michigan Works! in Allegan County - Allegan Service Center 3255 122nd Ave, Allegan, 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 …
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 …
Leadership Styles
West Michigan Works! in Barry County 130 E State St, Hastings, MI, USYou 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 …
WorkReady: Teamwork Workshop (Virtual)
Virtual Virtual, West MichiganWorkReady 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 will help you understand four important considerations when working in a team environment: communication, knowing your role, respect for others, and generational differences. We hope you will join us for this interactive workshop and evolve your skill set.
Intro to Interviewing
West Michigan Works! in Montcalm County 114 S Greenville West Dr, Greenville, 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
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 …
Introduction to Resumes
West Michigan Works! in Barry County 130 E State St, Hastings, MI, USIf 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 …
Intro to Resume in Spanish
West Michigan Works! in Ottawa County 12331 James St Ste 130, Holland, MI, US¿Cuentas con una Hoja Laboral o Curriculum vitae? En muchas ocasiones creemos que no necesitamos realizar dicho documento. Sin embargo, en este país puede ser indispensable para poder obtener mejores …
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