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Transferable Skills

Join us for a virtual workshop on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, 1 – 2 PM This presentation will focus on learning specific brainstorming techniques so you can identify your key transferable skills. Learn how to find the key words associated with your skills and how to market your...

Networking

Join us for a virtual workshop on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, 11 AM – 12 PM Networking is contacting people who can either give you information about potential job openings or introduce you to others who have this information. The ultimate goal of networking is to meet the person...

Exploring JobZone

Join us for a virtual workshop on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, 1 – 2 PM JobZone is a job search and career development tool designed to help you plan your future, organize your job search, explore careers and more. This workshop will help you learn how to navigate...

Writing Effective Cover Letters

Join us for a virtual workshop on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, 1 – 2 PM Are you unsure of how to write an engaging cover letter? We can show you how to demonstrate that you’re the right fit for the job. This workshop will help you craft an...

Completing Job Applications

Statistics show that approximately 50% of mid-sized companies and almost all large corporations use an applicant tracking system (ATS) to screen candidates for job opportunities.  Find out how you can prepare and hear suggestions for getting the most visibility out of your online application. Pre-registration...

Resume Development

Join us for a virtual workshop on Thursday, December 16, 2021, 11 AM – 12 PM This workshop will review the basics and help you understand the purpose of a resume and how to convey your talents specifically to the job you’re applying for. *It would be beneficial to...

Civil Service Workshop

Join us for a virtual workshop on Thursday, December 16, 2021, 11 AM – 12:30 PM This workshop will cover local civil service opportunities at the county, city, and state level. We will also take a look at federal jobs and how they differ. Participants will learn about the...

Chat with an Employment Counselor

Join us for a virtual workshop on Friday, December 17, 2021, 11 AM – 12 PM Join this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related questions. Employment Counselors provide advice, insight, and resources to aid job seekers in making important career decisions. Join...

Learn New Skills with Coursera

Join us for a virtual workshop on Monday, December 20, 2021, 11 AM – 12 PM Coursera is an online learning platform offering thousands of professional courses and certifications free of charge to unemployed New Yorkers. This workshop will teach you how to turn your current skills and experience...

Interviewing Techniques

Join us for a virtual workshop on Monday, December 20, 2021, 11 AM – 12:30 PM Interviewing for a job today can be more intimidating than it needs to be if you’re not sure what to expect, how to prepare, or what the interviewer expects from you. In this...