Events
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Leveraging LinkedIn for Your Job Search
You’ve probably heard that LinkedIn can be a powerful tool for your job search, but you might still be missing out on key features that could help you land your next job. During this webinar, we’ll dive into some advanced LinkedIn strategies and show you how to take full advantage of the LinkedIn platform and…
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How To Build Credit & Improve Your Score
Did you know that many employers request access to your credit report as part of their standard job application and hiring process? Friends and family often have advice on how to improve your credit score, but some suggestions may actually make things worse. Let the experts from American Consumer Credit Counseling give you the guidance…
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Understanding Your Income Taxes
Have you felt confused about taxes, especially when it comes to employment earnings? Join us to learn how to complete your W-4, how to read your paystub, file your tax return and learn about major tax deductions and credits. This interactive webinar is designed to help you: 1) Understand how to complete your W-4 and…
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Addressing Ageism: Tips for Older Job Seekers
Did you know that age discrimination impacts job seekers starting around age 40?! At the same time, the percentage of older workers in the workforce is increasing, and employers must adapt to this reality. In this webinar, you’ll learn specific strategies to help yourself stand out and get hired as an older job seeker. During…
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Resume: Live Q&A
You have questions. We have answers! Join us for this LIVE Q & A session to ask all your resume questions and get advice from MassHire Downtown Boston's very own resume experts! All are welcome—whether you're just starting out with your first resume or you're more advanced with your resume-writing skills. Attendees will have the…
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Office Closed | Weather Closure Monday February 23
OFFICE CLOSED: Monday, February 23 Due to the snow storm, JVS MHDB is closed today. Please check back Tuesday morning for updates. Stay safe and warm! Masshire Downtown Boston is currently offering services BY APPOINTMENT ONLY both virtually and in-person.
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Career Center Seminar
The seminar is only required if you receive a notice from the Department of Unemployment Assistance (DUA) that you have been selected to participate in the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) Program. How to register Online How to register for CCS through MassHire JobQuest: Log in to your account using the LOGIN link in…
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Job Search for Career Changers
You know that it’s time to say goodbye to your old career and move in a new direction. You’ve done the research and decided on a new career path. And now you’re asking yourself, “How can I actually get HIRED in a new career?” You’re in the right place. The Job Search for Career Changers…
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Managing Stress in Your Job Search
There’s no way around it—job searching is stressful! If you’re feeling lost, overwhelmed, or simply tired of waiting, you’re not alone. In a recent survey, 70% of unemployed individuals reported feeling more stress than usual as a result of their job search. During this webinar, we’ll discuss two main strategies for reducing stress—changing your perspective…
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Improving Financial Health for Older Adults and Caregivers
This financial education webinar focuses on the importance of safeguarding your finances as an older adult or caregiver. In this webinar, we will look to identify your goals, create a reliable budget, protect against rising healthcare costs, and discuss ways to avoid financial fraud and exploitation. Register Now Disclaimer All webinar attendees must…
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Salary Negotiation
You’re not imagining it—the rules of the game have changed. Pay transparency laws gave us more data, but they didn’t necessarily level the playing field. We’ve entered an era of tighter budgets, cautious hiring, and stricter internal decision-making, where negotiation is no longer a given. To succeed now, you need a sophisticated, holistic strategy. During…
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LinkedIn: Live Q&A
You have questions. We have answers! Join us for this LIVE Q & A session to ask all your LinkedIn questions and get advice from MassHire Downtown Boston’s very own LinkedIn experts! All are welcome—whether you’re new to LinkedIn or you’ve been using it for years. Attendees will have the opportunity to get their LinkedIn…