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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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Job Searching for The Experienced Professional (Virtual)
Virtual Virtual, West MichiganWeek of Events
Monday, September 1, 2025
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Tuesday, September 2, 2025
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Wednesday, September 3, 2025
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Thursday, September 4, 2025
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Virtual EventSeptember 4, 2025 -Job Searching for The Experienced Professional (Virtual)
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Virtual EventSeptember 4, 2025 -WorkReady: Self-Management (Virtual)
Job Searching for The Experienced Professional (Virtual)
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.
WorkReady: Self-Management (Virtual)
Effective self-management involves understanding how your thoughts, emotions, and actions influence your performance at work. In this workshop, you will explore how key factors like professionalism, adaptability, self-awareness, and stress management shape and strengthen your overall self-management skills.
Friday, September 5, 2025
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Virtual EventSeptember 5, 2025 -Interviewing Skills Workshop (VIRTUAL)
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Virtual EventSeptember 5, 2025 -How AI Can Help You Get The Job.
Interviewing Skills Workshop (VIRTUAL)
Everything you need to know before the interview! Learn interviewing tips and how to answer a variety of questions. Build the skills and confidence to succeed, no matter the interview type.
How AI Can Help You Get The Job.
In today’s evolving job market, artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way we search for work and navigate the workplace. This interactive workshop will introduce adult learners to AI's powerful role in job searching and career development. Participants will explore how AI tools—like résumé builders, job matching platforms, and interview simulators—can help highlight their skills and improve their chances of landing the right job. We’ll also take a realistic look at the challenges AI brings, including issues around fairness, privacy, and the need for human connection in hiring.
By the end of the session, learners will leave with practical tips, tools, and a better understanding of how to use AI confidently and responsibly in their career journey.