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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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  • Cover Letter and Lab

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

    Create a good first impression with an effective cover letter! Learn layout and format guidelines as well as content suggestions. Participants will be provided with templates and resources to write …

    RSVP Now Free 5 spots left
  • Muskegon

    WorkREADY: Self-Management

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

    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 …

    RSVP Now Free 135 spots left

  • Self-Esteem

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

    The job search process can be stressful, and for some people, it can affect their confidence and self-esteem. This workshop will discuss the concept of self-esteem and why it’s important …

    RSVP Now Free 11 spots left
  • Kent

    Personal Branding

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

    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 …

    RSVP Now Free 20 spots left

  • Goal Setting Workshop (Virtual)

    Virtual Virtual, West Michigan
    Virtual Event

    This workshop will focus on action-oriented goal setting and will offer strategies to help you set and reach your goals, including an in-depth look at the SMART goal setting technique. Common barriers to goal setting and ways to combat procrastination will also be discussed. 

    RSVP Now Free 16 spots left

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