LinkedIn is currently the largest professional networking platform used by professionals, hiring managers, recruiters, job seekers and business owners. In this workshop, we will focus on: Creating a basic profile Navigating the LinkedIn interface Managing important privacy settings Connecting and building a network on LinkedIn Customizing your LinkedIn URL
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Though it may seem that the job search process is dominated by technology, nothing replaces a face-to-face interaction in making a good impression. This workshop will touch upon all of the key components to making the best impression possible before, during, and after the job fair. Research, Preparation, Dress, and Strategy will be discussed. In […]
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If you’re new to resume writing, or haven’t had to update your resume in a while, this introductory workshop is the place to start. Learn about the purpose of a resume, how it’s used, and start to organize your work history into a basic resume format. Sample resumes will be distributed, too! After completing […]
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Sometimes additional training can be the barrier that stands between you and your next job. Attend this session to learn if you are eligible for training assistance to develop useful skills for the workplace or to make the skills you already have more marketable. Dislocated workers from Boston based companies and income eligible adults from […] |
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For those changing careers, the biggest question is, “What occupations value my skill set?” During this session, you will have the opportunity to use a skills card sort assessment to determine your proficiency and interest in various skill sets, including your capacity to learn new skills. You will learn about the fields and industries in […] |
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In the digital age, have you ever wondered what purpose cover letters serve and why they are important? This workshop will explore basic structure, composition and content of successful cover letters. You will review several types of successful cover letters which you can use as a template to compose your own. After completing the […]
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Meet with Boston area healthcare employers representing a variety of healthcare settings and hiring for a variety of roles. Roles include: Nurses, CNAs, Pharmacy, Radiologic Technicians, Clinical Managers, HHA, Patient Care Technicians, Counselors, Medical Assistants, Direct Support, Sterile Processing Techs, Customer Service Reps, Patient Access Coordinator, and more! Research job openings below. Employers include: Anodyne […] |
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Your New Career is a 3-Part Seminar Participants must register and attend both Sessions 2 & 3.Session 1 and related assignments are a prerequisite for Sessions 2 & 3. Session 3: Implement a Successful Career Transition 3.0 Friday, Sep 6 at 9:30 AM Now that you have identified and honed in on a number of career […]
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Learn what goes on in an interview, including the preparation required before an interview, the various types of interviews, and why these types are used. Topics include interview etiquette, proper responses to basic interview questions, and strategies for "end of interview" will also be discussed. Using interactive interview exercises, you will practice responses to a […] |
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Workshop at full capacity – Registration has been disabled More and more, employers are asking candidates behavioral interview questions. They use these questions to learn about how you have responded to circumstances in the past, so they can anticipate how you might respond in the future (when you are employed at their company). Don't be […]
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Learn to identify self-sabotaging thinking patterns along with simple techniques to manage the psychological and physiological symptoms of stress while maintaining energy and motivation in your job search.
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If you haven’t looked for a job in a while, you’ll find that the job search process isn’t what it used to be. In fact, it’s so much more! This webinar will cover what has changed, what steps you need to take to find a job, and what resources can help you along the way. […]
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If your basic resume contains all the facts about your employment history, but isn’t yet capturing employers’ attention, attend this workshop to learn how to target your resume to a specific position. Learn how to read the job description for “must have skills,” effectively describe your relevant experience, and use your “resume real estate” well. […] |
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This workshop focuses on the age-related issues that can arise when you’re looking for a job and provides practical suggestions for dealing with them. Through interactive exercises, you will identify the many ways that being your age can actually benefit an employer. You will learn strategies for “getting in the door” for an interview as […]
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You never get a second chance to make a first impression! Craft your personalized "elevator pitch" to use as an introduction in your job search and as a tool to engage the listener about what you have to offer. Come ready to practice and share your 30 second pitch with the group. After completing […]
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Sometimes additional training can be the barrier that stands between you and your next job. Attend this session to learn if you are eligible for training assistance to develop useful skills for the workplace or to make the skills you already have more marketable. Dislocated workers from Boston based companies and income eligible adults from […] |
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Did you know that many employers request access to your credit report as part of their standard job application and hiring process? As this practice becomes more common, it’s critical that you become credit aware. Friends and family often have advice on how to improve your credit score, but some suggestions may actually make things […]
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This workshop provides information on the computerized applicant tracking systems that screen your resume to determine if the hiring manager will see it. You will learn why these systems exist, how widespread they are, and how to optimize your resume so that it will get past the computer and into human hands. You will practice […]
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A Startup Budget for Your New Business...is a roadmap for you to achieve your business goals This workshop a two-part series. Part one addresses business expenses, part two address how to price your product or service. Stay tuned for part two coming in early November 2019. A startup budget for your business will tell you: How […] |
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The healthcare industry, one of the biggest employers in the Boston area, is expected to change and grow in the future as a result of population shifts and the Affordable Care Act. Attend this workshop to explore career options beyond the typical physician and nursing roles and the hospital setting. Training, average salaries, barriers to […]
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Stand out from the crowd by creating a targeted LinkedIn profile. In this workshop, we’ll discuss how to customize various sections of your profile to increase your visibility to your connections, hiring managers and recruiters. In this workshop, we will focus on: Tailoring your headline with keywords to increase traffic to your profile Composing […] |
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Ever wonder what HR really thinks when they read your resume or interview you? In this webinar, we'll share advice that HR professionals and recruiters across many industries wish they could tell you in person. Here's the inside scoop that you need to "get that job!" After attending this webinar you will be able […] |
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If you’re new to resume writing, or haven’t had to update your resume in a while, this introductory workshop is the place to start. Learn about the purpose of a resume, how it’s used, and start to organize your work history into a basic resume format. Sample resumes will be distributed, too! After completing […]
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In the digital age, have you ever wondered what purpose cover letters serve and why they are important? This workshop will explore basic structure, composition and content of successful cover letters. You will review several types of successful cover letters which you can use as a template to compose your own. After completing the […] |
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Learn tips & tricks of networking and utilizing existing information on LinkedIn to support your strategic job search goals. This workshop will focus on: Boosting visibility and establishing your brand Expanding and nurturing your network/ network etiquette Using LinkedIn for research (jobs, companies, etc.) Capacity: 10 | Fee: $25
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Sometimes additional training can be the barrier that stands between you and your next job. Attend this session to learn if you are eligible for training assistance to develop useful skills for the workplace or to make the skills you already have more marketable. Dislocated workers from Boston based companies and income eligible adults from […] |
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Do you wonder how best to answer the age-related questions employers ask in an interview (whether they should or not!)? Come learn what employers are concerned about and how to overcome their objections. Capacity: 15 | Fee: $25
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LinkedIn is currently the largest professional networking platform used by professionals, hiring managers, recruiters, job seekers and business owners. In this workshop, we will focus on: Creating a basic profile Navigating the LinkedIn interface Managing important privacy settings Connecting and building a network on LinkedIn Customizing your LinkedIn URL
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Upcoming Group Wednesdays: 1:00 pm-3:00 pm September: 18, 25 October: 2, 16, 23, 30 Facilitated by: Carolyn Shoemaker Location: MassHire Downtown Boston 75 Federal Street, 3rd Floor HIRE OPPORTUNITY is a FREE intensive and dynamic 6-week group that provides eligible job seekers with customized services and support in a small group setting. Benefits of Participating: Group activities and peer […]
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Learn the ins and outs of finding federal and other government job opportunities, with a focus on resume preparation and understanding the job requirements. |
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Learn what goes on in an interview, including the preparation required before an interview, the various types of interviews, and why these types are used. Topics include interview etiquette, proper responses to basic interview questions, and strategies for "end of interview" will also be discussed. Using interactive interview exercises, you will practice responses to a […] |
1 event,
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Learn to identify self-sabotaging thinking patterns along with simple techniques to manage the psychological and physiological symptoms of stress while maintaining energy and motivation in your job search. |
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If your basic resume contains all the facts about your employment history, but isn’t yet capturing employers’ attention, attend this workshop to learn how to target your resume to a specific position. Learn how to read the job description for “must have skills,” effectively describe your relevant experience, and use your “resume real estate” well. […]
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Personal Branding is a key component to effectively marketing yourself in the professional workplace. It’s part of the conversation between you and your audience whether it be customers, colleagues, or employers. By establishing a strong personal brand you are creating a vision, a promise, or an idea in the minds of others. In […]
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Though it may seem that the job search process is dominated by technology, nothing replaces a face-to-face interaction in making a good impression. This workshop will touch upon all of the key components to making the best impression possible before, during, and after the job fair. Research, Preparation, Dress, and Strategy will be discussed. In […] |
2 events,
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Stand out from the crowd by creating a targeted LinkedIn profile. In this workshop, we’ll discuss how to customize various sections of your profile to increase your visibility to your connections, hiring managers and recruiters. In this workshop, we will focus on: Tailoring your headline with keywords to increase traffic to your profile Composing […]
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Sometimes additional training can be the barrier that stands between you and your next job. Attend this session to learn if you are eligible for training assistance to develop useful skills for the workplace or to make the skills you already have more marketable. Dislocated workers from Boston based companies and income eligible adults from […] |
2 events,
More and more, employers are asking candidates behavioral interview questions. They use these questions to learn about how you have responded to circumstances in the past, so they can anticipate how you might respond in the future (when you are employed at their company). Don't be caught off guard! Learn how to prepare for these […] ![]()
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Women working full time in the United States typically are paid just 80 percent of what men are paid, a gap of 20 percent - and it's even worse for women of color. Created for working women, AAUW Work Smart is an interactive workshop that teaches women to evaluate, negotiate, and articulate their worth confidently […] |
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Join this networking group devoted to job seekers looking for employment in healthcare. Come with questions, experiences, and concerns specific to your job search in healthcare. The group will help you brainstorm ideas to break through any obstacles you may be facing while providing support and constructive feedback. When possible, participants and the moderator will […]
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Experts report that 85% of jobs are filled through networking contacts. Effective networking is a vital component of both effective job searching and ongoing career management. We will discuss networking strategies that will help you become - and stay - well connected.
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This workshop provides information on the computerized applicant tracking systems that screen your resume to determine if the hiring manager will see it. You will learn why these systems exist, how widespread they are, and how to optimize your resume so that it will get past the computer and into human hands. You will practice […] |
1 event,
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Your New Career is a 3-Part Seminar Participants must register and attend both Sessions 2 & 3.Session 1 and related assignments are a prerequisite for Sessions 2 & 3. Session 2: Your New Career: Evaluate the Options 3.0 Friday, September 27 at 09:30 AM Now that you have identified job/career options that may fit you, we analyze […] |
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If you’re new to resume writing, or haven’t had to update your resume in a while, this introductory workshop is the place to start. Learn about the purpose of a resume, how it’s used, and start to organize your work history into a basic resume format. Sample resumes will be distributed, too! After completing […] |
3 events,
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The healthcare industry, one of the biggest employers in the Boston area, is expected to change and grow in the future as a result of population shifts and the Affordable Care Act. Attend this workshop to explore career options beyond the typical physician and nursing roles and the hospital setting. Training, average salaries, barriers to […]
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In the digital age, have you ever wondered what purpose cover letters serve and why they are important? This workshop will explore basic structure, composition and content of successful cover letters. You will review several types of successful cover letters which you can use as a template to compose your own. After completing the […]
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LinkedIn is currently the largest professional networking platform used by professionals, hiring managers, recruiters, job seekers and business owners. In this workshop, we will focus on: Creating a basic profile Navigating the LinkedIn interface Managing important privacy settings Connecting and building a network on LinkedIn Customizing your LinkedIn URL |
2 events,
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For those changing careers, the biggest question is, “What occupations value my skill set?” During this session, you will have the opportunity to use a skills card sort assessment to determine your proficiency and interest in various skill sets, including your capacity to learn new skills. You will learn about the fields and industries in […]
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Learn to identify self-sabotaging thinking patterns along with simple techniques to manage the psychological and physiological symptoms of stress while maintaining energy and motivation in your job search. |
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