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SUMMARY:Cover Letter Writing (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Create a stand-out first impression with an effective cover letter! Learn layout and format guidelines as well as content suggestions to get your letter read. Participants will be provided with templates and resources to write customized cover letters. \nNote:  Closed Captioning is available in the Teams app by selecting the (…) More Menu\, in the top toolbar on the right-hand side\, scrolling down and clicking on (A) Language and Speech\, then [CC] Show live captions.  
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/cover-letter-writing-virtual-5/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260602T093000
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SUMMARY:Take-Out Series: Financial Literacy (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:A beginner’s financial literacy workshop that introduces key money management concepts such as budgeting\, saving\, debt management\, and credit scores. \nWant to manage your money better and reduce financial stress? Join our Virtual workshop to learn practical financial skills that will help you budget\, save\, and make smarter money choices!
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/take-out-series-financial-literacy-virtual-7/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Resume Writing (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Take 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. \nWe 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. \n*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. \nNote: Closed Captioning is available in the Teams app by selecting the (…) More Menu\, in the top toolbar on the right-hand side\, scrolling down and clicking on (A) Language and Speech\, then [CC] Show live captions.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/introduction-to-resume-writing-virtual-18/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Virtual\, West Michigan
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260603T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260603T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260506T184602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T184602Z
UID:10008291-1780493400-1780498800@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:WorkREADY: Communication Workshop (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nEffective 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.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/workready-communication-workshop-virtual-8/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Virtual\, West Michigan
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260604T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260604T110000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260506T185502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T185502Z
UID:10008294-1780565400-1780570800@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:WorkREADY: Teamwork Workshop (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Teamwork in the workplace is the coordinated effort of individuals working together to achieve shared goals effectively and efficiently. In this workshop\, you will learn some skills and strategies needed to foster effective teamwork and contribute to the success of your teams.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/workready-teamwork-workshop-virtual-7/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Virtual\, West Michigan
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260604T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260604T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
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UID:10008344-1780579800-1780585200@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:Job Searching for The Experienced Professional (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is designed to assist Job Seekers who are 40+ years old.  During our time together we will address the following: \n· Identify misconceptions about mature professionals and how to overcome experience discrimination. \n· Define and address employer perceptions of experienced workers. \n· Identify strategies to show your value in the workforce. \n· Recognize thoughts\, attitudes\, and behaviors that work against obtaining employment. \n· Evaluate the importance of salary expectations\, retirement\, and other financial considerations. \n· Identify a list of tools and resources to assist you as you navigate a career transition in today’s talent market. \nWe look forward to meeting you and helping you become better equipped to successfully market yourself in our ever-changing job market
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/job-searching-for-the-experienced-professional-virtual-7/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Virtual\, West Michigan
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260605T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260605T110000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260512T152718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T152718Z
UID:10008345-1780651800-1780657200@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:Time Management Workshop (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will help you understand and use the skills of time management and punctuality. You’ll learn about the importance of regular attendance\, completing tasks on time\, and staying focused and productive while you’re on the job. We will address common barriers to good time management and punctuality\, then share strategies to overcome these barriers and build positive time management habits that work for you. We hope you will join us for this interactive workshop and evolve your skill set.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/time-management-workshop-virtual-8/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Virtual\, West Michigan
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260608T090000
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CREATED:20260506T190018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T190018Z
UID:10008296-1780909200-1780914600@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Resume Writing (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Take 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. \nWe 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. \n*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. \nNote: Closed Captioning is available in the Teams app by selecting the (…) More Menu\, in the top toolbar on the right-hand side\, scrolling down and clicking on (A) Language and Speech\, then [CC] Show live captions.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/introduction-to-resume-writing-virtual-16/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Virtual\, West Michigan
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260608T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260608T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260512T152950Z
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UID:10008346-1780925400-1780930800@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:Job Search Techniques (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Job searching in today’s world should be an intentional practice that aligns with you and your goals. This VIRTUAL workshop will explore how to build your personalized job search plan and offers a toolkit of resources to assist you.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/job-search-techniques-virtual/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260609T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260609T110000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260506T190522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T190522Z
UID:10008298-1780997400-1781002800@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:WorkREADY: Decision-Making (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The WorkREADY Workshop Series will help you explain to employers how and why you are WorkREADY\, whether it is for a new job or a promotion. \nThis employability skills series focuses on helping job seekers and employees identify and build the most needed skills across all levels and areas of today’s workforce. Based on research and our relationships with employers\, we have developed interactive workshops that assist individuals in developing confidence in five key areas: Communication\, Teamwork\, Self-Management\, Decision-Making\, and Problem-Solving. \nTo learn more about your strengths and areas for growth in each of these skills\, or to start the process of earning the WorkREADY Certificate (for free)\, click this link to take the WorkREADY Assessment. \nDecision-Making \nDecision-making is the process of making confident and timely decisions\, even in challenging situations. In this workshop\, you will explore traits that make people decisive\, learn ways to manage the fear of making mistakes\, and come away with some practical tools to boost your confidence and overcome indecision. \nNote: Closed Captioning is available in the Teams app by selecting the (…) More Menu\, in the top toolbar on the right-hand side\, scrolling down and clicking on (A) Language and Speech\, then [CC] Show live captions.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/workready-decision-making-virtual-9/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Virtual\, West Michigan
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260609T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260609T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260512T153204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T153204Z
UID:10008347-1781011800-1781017200@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:Interviewing Skills Workshop (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Everything you need to know before the interview! Learn interviewing formats\, tips and how to answer a variety of questions. Build the skills and confidence to succeed\, no matter the interview type. \nNote:  Closed Captioning is available in the Teams app by selecting the (…) More Menu\, in the top toolbar on the right-hand side\, scrolling down and clicking on (A) Language and Speech\, then [CC] Show live captions.  \n 
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/interviewing-skills-workshop-virtual-11/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260610T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260610T110000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260506T190719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T190719Z
UID:10008299-1781083800-1781089200@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:WorkREADY: Problem Solving Workshop (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Problem-solving is a process that includes identifying a problem\, analyzing available information\, generating possible solutions\, and ultimately implementing the best solution to resolve the issue. In this workshop\, you will explore what it means to think critically about complex situations\, learn ways to analyze issues from multiple perspectives\, and use innovation to drive problem-solving.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/workready-problem-solving-workshop-virtual-8/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260610T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260610T143000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260512T153345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T153345Z
UID:10008348-1781098200-1781101800@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:Take-Out Series: LinkedIn Basics Workshop (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn the basics of creating a LinkedIn account? Have you wondered how to stand out on LinkedIn to recruiters and hiring managers? Are you interested in learning how to network? Do you want to learn more about a free opportunity to market your personal brand to over 1 million recruiting and HR professionals? \nAttend this abbreviated virtual workshop on the basics of creating a LinkedIn profile and the importance of having one! If you are already a LinkedIn user\, learn how to optimize your profile. We’ll discuss leveling up your job search and professional networking efforts\, free resources that LinkedIn offers\, and the Do’s and Don’ts of operating professionally on social media.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/take-out-series-linkedin-basics-workshop-virtual-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260611T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260611T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260512T153535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T153535Z
UID:10008349-1781184600-1781190000@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:Self-Esteem Workshop (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:The job search process can be stressful\, and for some people\, it can affect their confidence and self-esteem. This workshop will discuss the concept of self-esteem and why it’s important in both your professional and personal life. Tips and tools to broaden your self-awareness and practice mindfulness\, as well as maintain your self-esteem even in difficult circumstances will also be discussed.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/self-esteem-workshop-virtual-4/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Virtual\, West Michigan
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260612T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260612T110000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260506T184940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T184940Z
UID:10008292-1781256600-1781262000@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:WorkREADY: Communication Workshop (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nEffective 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.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/workready-communication-workshop-virtual-25/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Virtual\, West Michigan
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260612T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260612T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260512T153740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T153740Z
UID:10008350-1781271000-1781276400@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:Entrepreneurship 101 (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to start your own business but are not sure where to start? Interested in a small\, side-hustle or starting the next leading company in an industry? Entrepreneurship 101 is here to help you begin that journey. This discussion-based workshop will provide key questions for you to explore that will help you build a robust business plan. Questions discussed in this workshop will cover seven key building blocks of your business: \n\nVision\, Mission\, and Values\nMarketing Analysis\nProducts & Services\nMarketing Strategy\nOperations\nFinancial Empowerment\nBusiness Finance
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/entrepreneurship-101-virtual-4/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260615T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260615T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260506T185648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T185648Z
UID:10008295-1781530200-1781535600@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:WorkREADY: Teamwork Workshop (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Teamwork in the workplace is the coordinated effort of individuals working together to achieve shared goals effectively and efficiently. In this workshop\, you will learn some skills and strategies needed to foster effective teamwork and contribute to the success of your teams.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/workready-teamwork-workshop-virtual-21/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Virtual\, West Michigan
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260616T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260616T110000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260506T191013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T194740Z
UID:10008300-1781602200-1781607600@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:Job Searching with a Criminal Background Workshop (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop provides helpful information about background checks and job search strategies for someone with a criminal background. You will learn how to navigate applications and how to answer specific interview questions regarding your criminal background. You will also get information about programs and resources that may be able to assist with your job search efforts.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/job-searching-with-a-criminal-background-workshop-virtual-8/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Virtual\, West Michigan
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260618T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260618T103000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260506T191255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T191255Z
UID:10008301-1781775000-1781778600@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:Take-Out Series: Financial Literacy (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:A beginner’s financial literacy workshop that introduces key money management concepts such as budgeting\, saving\, debt management\, and credit scores. \nWant to manage your money better and reduce financial stress? Join our Virtual workshop to learn practical financial skills that will help you budget\, save\, and make smarter money choices!
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/take-out-series-financial-literacy-virtual-8/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260623T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260623T110000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260506T185159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T185159Z
UID:10008293-1782207000-1782212400@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:WorkREADY: Communication Workshop (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nEffective 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.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/workready-communication-workshop-virtual-26/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Virtual\, West Michigan
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260624T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260624T110000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260506T190200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T190200Z
UID:10008297-1782293400-1782298800@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Resume Writing (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Take 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. \nWe 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. \n*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. \nNote: Closed Captioning is available in the Teams app by selecting the (…) More Menu\, in the top toolbar on the right-hand side\, scrolling down and clicking on (A) Language and Speech\, then [CC] Show live captions.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/introduction-to-resume-writing-virtual-17/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Virtual\, West Michigan
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260624T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260624T125000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260512T120454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T120454Z
UID:10008318-1782302400-1782305400@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:Take-out Series: Personal Branding (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever considered what your personal brand is? Are you struggling to find a way to get ahead of the tightening competition? In this workshop\, we will discuss the purpose of branding and identifying what your personal brand is as a professional. We will teach you how to communicate and leverage your skills in the modern-day job market to land the job you deserve! \nNote:  Closed Captioning is available in the Teams app by selecting the (…) More Menu\, in the top toolbar on the right-hand side\, scrolling down and clicking on (A) Language and Speech\, then [CC] Show live captions. 
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/take-out-series-personal-branding-virtual/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260625T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260625T140000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260506T191550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T191550Z
UID:10008302-1782390600-1782396000@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:Interviewing Skills Workshop (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Everything you need to know before the interview! Learn interviewing formats\, tips and how to answer a variety of questions. Build the skills and confidence to succeed\, no matter the interview type. \nNote:  Closed Captioning is available in the Teams app by selecting the (…) More Menu\, in the top toolbar on the right-hand side\, scrolling down and clicking on (A) Language and Speech\, then [CC] Show live captions.  \n 
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/interviewing-skills-workshop-virtual-8/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260626T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260626T110000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260506T191942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T191942Z
UID:10008304-1782466200-1782471600@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:Job Search Techniques (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Job searching in today’s world should be an intentional practice that aligns with you and your goals. This VIRTUAL workshop will explore how to build your personalized job search plan and offers a toolkit of resources to assist you.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/job-search-techniques-virtual-8/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260626T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260626T143000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260512T120922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T120922Z
UID:10008319-1782478800-1782484200@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:WorkREADY: Problem-Solving (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Problem-solving is a process that includes identifying a problem\, analyzing available information\, generating possible solutions\, and ultimately implementing the best solution to resolve the issue. In this workshop\, you will explore what it means to think critically about complex situations\, learn ways to analyze issues from multiple perspectives\, and use innovation to drive problem-solving. \nThe WorkREADY Workshop Series will help you explain to employers how and why you are WorkREADY\, whether it is for a new job or a promotion. \nThis employability skills series focuses on helping job seekers and employees identify and build the most needed skills across all levels and areas of today’s workforce. Based on research and our relationships with employers\, we have developed interactive workshops that assist individuals in developing confidence in five key areas: Communication\, Teamwork\, Self-Management\, Decision-Making\, and Problem-Solving. \nNote:  Closed Captioning is available in the Teams app by selecting the (…) More Menu\, in the top toolbar on the right-hand side\, scrolling down and clicking on (A) Language and Speech\, then [CC] Show live captions. 
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/workready-problem-solving-virtual/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260630T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260630T110000
DTSTAMP:20260514T040918
CREATED:20260506T191709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T200648Z
UID:10008303-1782811800-1782817200@www.westmiworks.org
SUMMARY:Interviewing Skills Workshop (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION:Everything you need to know before the interview! Learn interviewing formats\, tips and how to answer a variety of questions. Build the skills and confidence to succeed\, no matter the interview type. \nNote:  Closed Captioning is available in the Teams app by selecting the (…) More Menu\, in the top toolbar on the right-hand side\, scrolling down and clicking on (A) Language and Speech\, then [CC] Show live captions.  \n 
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/interviewing-skills-workshop-virtual-9/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
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