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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.

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  • Computer Literacy Lab

    Kent
    West Michigan Works! in Kent County - Grand Rapids SE Service Center 121 Martin Luther King Jr. St. SE, Grand Rapids, MI

    Intimidated by computers? Wanting to take the next step in your career but lacking certain technology skills? This open lab covers basic computing needs to make your time online more productive and enjoyable.

    RSVP Now Free 8 spots left

  • LinkedIn Basics

    Ionia
    West Michigan Works! in Ionia County 603 W. Adams St., Ionia, MI

    Would you like to learn the basics of creating a LinkedIn account? Would you like to learn more about how to stand out on LinkedIn to recruiters and hiring managers? Are you interested in learning how to network? Attend an abbreviated workshop on the basics of creating a LinkedIn profile and the importance of having …

    RSVP Now Free 12 spots left

  • Job Searching for The Experienced Professional (Virtual)

    Virtual Virtual, West Michigan
    Virtual Event

    This VIRTUAL workshop is designed to assist Job Seekers who are 40+ years old.  During our time together we will discuss the following: 

    Identify misconceptions and how to overcome experience discrimination. 
    Define and address employer perceptions of experienced workers. 
    Identify strategies to show your value in the workforce. 
    Recognize thoughts, attitudes, and behaviors that work against obtaining employment. 
    Evaluate the importance of salary expectations, retirement, and other financial considerations. 
    Identify a list of tools and resources to aid in your job search in today’s world. 

    We look forward to meeting you and helping you become better equipped to successfully market yourself in our ever-changing job market. Your registration confirmation will provide you with the required information to attend this workshop via Microsoft Teams. 

    RSVP Now Free 23 spots left

  • Técnicas de Búsqueda de Empleo para Todos

    Ottawa
    West Michigan Works! in Ottawa County 12331 James St Ste 130, Holland, MI, US

    Este taller explora estrategias modernas para crear planes de búsqueda de empleo personalizados, basados en las fortalezas y necesidades de cada persona, y ofrece un conjunto de recursos para acompañarle en el proceso.

    RSVP Now Free 12 spots left

  • Computer Literacy

    Muskegon
    West Michigan Works! in Muskegon County 316 Morris Ave, Muskegon, MI, US

    Intimidated by computers? Unfamiliar with how to use email or the internet? This open lab covers basic computing needs and makes your computer time more productive and enjoyable. The instructor will accommodate all levels no matter where you are with computers. You will learn how to understand basic job searching, resume uploading when applying for …

    RSVP Now Free 84 spots left

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