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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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  • Take-Out Series: Virtual Resume Upgrade Lab

    Virtual Event

    Do you have an old resume you need to update? Maybe you’ve started a new draft, but you have formatting questions about Microsoft Word? Or you’re just trying to figure out the best way to word or arrange things?

    We’re here for you!

    Join members of our Regional Talent Development Team in this virtual setting to put the finishing touches on that outdated version or sloppy copy! Come prepared to share your draft via Teams (we can walk you through how to do that). We will look at it together in real-time to give you individualized help and recommendations based on current industry standards. This workshop is limited to a very small number of participants to ensure a quality experience, but it is offered on a recurring basis.

    Free
  • Montcalm

    LinkedIn Lab

    West Michigan Works! in Montcalm County 114 S Greenville West Dr, Greenville, MI, US

    Get your LinkedIn profile in shape! This lab covers the basics of creating or updating your LinkedIn account. Personalized feedback will be provided.

    Free
  • Ottawa

    WorkReady: Communication

    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, …

    Free
  • Cover Letter Writing (VIRTUAL)

    Virtual Workshop
    Virtual Event

    Join us for this workshop in which you will learn to create a lasting first impression with an effective cover letter. Learn layout and format guidelines as well as content suggestions and resources.

    Free
  • Barry

    Resume Writing

    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 tips and suggestions to help elevate your resume above the competition.

    Free