Workshop Calendar
Career Connections offers many free, information-packed workshops. Explore the calendar below, and attend the workshops that interest you.
Please note: All workshops start promptly. If you’re late, you’re welcome to attend a future session. All workshops are free unless otherwise noted.
January 2021 |
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| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| January 1, 2021 Events | ||||
| January 4, 2021 Events | January 5, 2021 Events LinkedIn Profile Review* (Requires Appointment) | January 6, 2021 Events | January 7, 2021 Events Kick-Start Your Career: Steps to a Successful Job Search Resume Review* (Requires Appointment) | January 8, 2021 Events |
| January 11, 2021 Events | January 12, 2021 Events Resume Review* (Requires Appointment) | January 13, 2021 Events Interview Skills | January 14, 2021 Events Online and Email Job Application Techniques | January 15, 2021 Events |
| January 18, 2021 Events | January 19, 2021 Events Build Your Brand: Create Your Elevator Pitch | January 20, 2021 Events | January 21, 2021 Events Career Exploration Resume Review* (Requires Appointment) | January 22, 2021 Events |
| January 25, 2021 Events | January 26, 2021 Events Resume Review* (Requires Appointment) | January 27, 2021 Events LinkedIn for Job Seekers | January 28, 2021 Events | January 29, 2021 Events |
*Registration Required
Career Exploration
Career Exploration: Looking to change careers? In this interactive and personalized workshop, you’ll complete assessments of your values, skills and interests to identify potential careers. Basic computer skills required.
Resume Development
Resume 101: Develop your resume step by step in this online workshop. Please have a posting of a job you would apply for. You can complete this workshop online at your own pace.
Resume Review*: Curious about the latest trends in resumes? Bring your resume for a 20-minute review by our professional resume development staff. Call 262.695.7848 to register.
Interviewing
Ace the Interview: Learn tips, techniques and how to prepare yourself to ace the interview. Complete this workshop online at your own pace.
Job Search
After Age 55, Job Search Strategies: Seeking a new opportunity that fits with your experience, skills, values and passions? Learn how to market yourself after age 55 and create an action plan to help you in your job search.
Kickstart Your Career: Steps to a Successful Job Search: Learn how to launch an effective job search and accelerate your success in finding the right job for you.
Online and Email Job Application Techniques: Learn proper cover letter format, online job application methods and effective practices for emailing your resume and cover letter. Additional topics include Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and plain text formatting. Individualized instruction on copy and paste and attaching and uploading resumes is available immediately after workshop.
Networking, Branding & Social Media
Build Your Brand: Create Your Elevator Pitch: A personal brand is a necessity in today’s job market. Learn how to promote your qualifications and what sets you apart from other job seekers.
Job Fair Readiness: Learn how to get the most out of a job fair and how to make the best impression on recruiters in the first 60 seconds.
LinkedIn for Job Seekers: This workshop is for individuals new to LinkedIn. Learn the benefits of this career networking site and strategies to create your profile. Basic computer skills are required.
*Registration required.
Additional workshops are available at the Workforce Development Center.