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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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  • Financial Literacy

    West Michigan Works! in Allegan County - Allegan Service Center 3255 122nd Ave, Allegan, MI, US

    Do you want to manage your money better and reduce financial stress? Join our FREE workshop to learn practical financial skills that will help you budget, save, and make smarter …

    Free
  • Muskegon

    WorkREADY: Communication

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

    WorkREADY Workshops (90 Minutes): 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. …

    Free
  • Kent

    Resume Writing

    West Michigan Works! in Kent County - Grand Rapids NW Service Center 215 Straight Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI

    Learn the content and proper format of a resume. Participants will be provided with templates and resources to begin writing modern resumes, tailored to their specific needs. Staff will offer …

    Free

  • Leadership Styles Workshop (Virtual)

    Virtual Virtual, West Michigan
    Virtual Event

    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. 

    Free
  • Kent

    LinkedIn Lab

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

    Get your LinkedIn profile in shape! This self-directed lab covers the basics of creating or updating your LinkedIn account. Important Note: This is not an instructional workshop, and writing your …

    Free

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