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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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 this […] |
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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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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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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: Associated […] |
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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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If you’ve heard that networking is an essential part of the job search, but the thought of it makes you cringe, come learn some strategies that make the process more tolerable by capitalizing on the strengths of introverted or shy personalities. This workshop will focus on: Addressing the negative self-talk that can get in […]
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Your New Career is a 2-Part Seminar Session I: Your New Career: Find New Options 2.0 Thinking of changing jobs/careers? Want to find more options? In this workshop, we will use assessment exercises and access resources to help you better understand your own unique combination of skills and interests and help identify job options that […] |
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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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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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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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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 this […] |
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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 learn […] |
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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's 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 this […] |
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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. After completing this workshop you will be able […] |
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Your New Career is a 2-Part Seminar Session I: Your New Career: Find New Options 2.0 Thinking of changing jobs/careers? Want to find more options? In this workshop, we will use assessment exercises and access resources to help you better understand your own unique combination of skills and interests and help identify job options that […] |
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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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