Job Fair Prep: Understanding what a Job Fair is and how to use a job fair to your advantage means being prepared is essential. Yes, a job fair is about employers looking for job seekers and filling open positions. A job fair is also about you and selling yourself to these employers in the best […]
Mature Worker: Looking for a job when you have more than 15 years of work experience is a challenge. Do they see you as overqualified or too old? Come learn tips to help overcome concerns regarding years of experience and about competing in today’s job market. REGISTER HERE
Leadership: This workshop focuses is on the fundamentals of effective leadership such as active listening, level of influence, giving feedback, and situational leadership. This workshop also identifies different personality types and how different leadership styles are effective in different ways. Whether stepping into a leadership role for the first time or striving to be a […]
Moving Forward: This workshop discusses tips and techniques for obtaining employment when your background may include misdemeanors or felonies. It includes helpful discussions on addressing tough questions concerning your past, and tips for a successful job search. We also provide an introduction to Michigan’s Clean Slate expungement program. Please note that the Clean Slate information […]
Goal Setting: Goal setting involves interactive tools for prioritizing goals and achieving them. It’s a job seeker-centered framework for working with everyone to 1. Set goals, 2. Break your goals down into management steps, 3. Develop specific plans to achieve the steps, and 4. Regularly review goal progress. Job seekers will also be able to […]
PMTC & Career Explorer: This workshop explains the features of Pure Michigan Talent Connect (PMTC) and its Career Explorer tool so you can make the most out of your job search and career planning. PMTC is Michigan’s official labor exchange system and is a launch pad for new jobs, careers and talent. Career Explorer is […]
Résumé Writing: The Résumé Workshop offers information on writing an effective résumé. If you aren’t getting any interviews then it may be your résumé that needs updating. Come learn how to make the adjustments to get you to the interview and leave with a polished resume. REGISTER HERE
Financial Literacy – Credit Reports: This workshop explores the impact credit reports and credit scores have on an individual’s materialistic and financial goals. You will learn the types of information used to calculate a credit score and what data is compiled to create a credit report. You will discover the history of credit reporting and how […]
Social Media: If you are active on social media and you are job searching this workshop is for you. You need to understand how social media can and may impact you and your job search. Learn the importance of creating your own image before one is created for you. REGISTER HERE
Financial Literacy – Credit Cards: The workshop explores the various types of credit cards and how they can be utilized. Some of the major aspects of credit cards will be examined including rewards, teaser rates, average percentage rates (APR’s), fees, and balance transfers to name a few. The laws that govern credit card transactions will […]
Job Search Networking: This workshop will assist you in your job search from preparation and organization to goal setting and networking for job search success. Networking can be an effective tool to help with your job search. Join us to learn how to increase your comfort level with networking, discover the benefits of using social […]
Financial Literacy – Financial Fitness: The workshop dissects this seemingly complicated topic of Financial Literacy into manageable segments. You will be encouraged to acknowledge limiting beliefs and habits that may impact your finances and urged to allow yourself to reframe behaviors that enrich goal attainment. Financial Fitness is an essential skill that defies being overlooked. […]
