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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-3/
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SUMMARY:Take-Out Series: Personal Branding Workshop (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!
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/take-out-series-personal-branding-workshop-virtual-5/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
LOCATION:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/take-out-series-personal-branding-workshop-virtual-5/
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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-12/
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
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SUMMARY:Leadership Styles Workshop (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:You don’t have to be a manager to be a leader. You might be asked in an interview what your leadership style is; be prepared to answer that question. This VIRTUAL workshop will discuss the six different leadership styles by Daniel Goleman and will help you determine what style of leader you are. 
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/leadership-styles-workshop-virtual-12/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Virtual\, West Michigan
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SUMMARY:Take-Out Series: Google Basics Workshop (VIRTUAL)
DESCRIPTION: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 for your job search and networking? \n \n Join us for a workshop that explains why you should use Google and what kinds of apps are available. You will get a step-by-step overview to set up a Google user account that highlights strategies to optimize your job search\, assist with time management\, and help you stay organized in your professional life and beyond.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/take-out-series-google-basics-workshop-virtual-7/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
LOCATION:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/take-out-series-google-basics-workshop-virtual-7/
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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/problem-solving-workshop-virtual-17/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
LOCATION:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/problem-solving-workshop-virtual-17/
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SUMMARY:WorkREADY: Decision-Making (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Decisiveness is the ability to make 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.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/workready-decision-making-virtual-23/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
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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-23/
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Michigan Works":MAILTO:workshops@westmiworks.org
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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-101-45/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
LOCATION:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/entrepreneurship-101-45/
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SUMMARY:How AI Can Help You Get The Job.
DESCRIPTION:In today’s evolving job market\, artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way we search for work and navigate the workplace. This interactive workshop will introduce adult learners to AI’s powerful role in job searching and career development. Participants will explore how AI tools—like résumé builders\, job matching platforms\, and interview simulators—can help highlight their skills and improve their chances of landing the right job. We’ll also take a realistic look at the challenges AI brings\, including issues around fairness\, privacy\, and the need for human connection in hiring. \n  \nBy the end of the session\, learners will leave with practical tips\, tools\, and a better understanding of how to use AI confidently and responsibly in their career journey.
URL:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/how-ai-can-help-you-get-the-job-8/
CATEGORIES:Virtual Workshops
LOCATION:https://www.westmiworks.org/event/how-ai-can-help-you-get-the-job-8/
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