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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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  • WorkREADY: Communication

    Muskegon
    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

  • Introduction to Resume Writing

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

    Take your resume to the next level! This workshop is designed for individuals interested in learning how to create a resume or improve their existing resume.

    *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.

    Free

  • WorkREADY: Teamwork

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

    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 …

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  • WorkREADY: Communication Workshop (VIRTUAL)

    Virtual Virtual, West Michigan
    Virtual Event

    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.

    Effective 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.

    Free

  • Self-Esteem

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

    The job search process can be stressful. For some, it can affect their confidence and self-esteem. This workshop introduces the concept of self-esteem as it relates to both your professional …

    Free

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