Free Workshops & Events
“The seminar itself was so much more helpful than I could ever have imagined! …I feel so much more confident and equipped for any possible interviews”
– Helen D.
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Utilizing Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Job Search
Online EventThis workshop is designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools you need to use AI as part of your job search strategy.In an era where technology is reshaping every aspect of our lives, the job search process is no exception. From AI-driven resume screening to intelligent job matching, […]
Live Webinar – How Dollars Make Sense
Online EventJoin our workshop to learn practical tips and suggestions for budgeting and basic money management.Topics covered:Create a budgetEvaluate wants vs. needsCreate a spending planCreate a savings planEstablish money goals Debt and credit scores
Live Webinar – Job Search Strategies
Online EventJob searching in today's economy can be both difficult and frustrating. Learn strategies and resources for an effective job search plan.Workshop Topics:Important steps to plan and execute your job searchHow to use the Internet as an effective job search toolLearn many helpful and useful Internet resources, web sites, and job […]
Live Webinar – Interview to Impress
Online EventFeeling stressed about interviewing? Attend this workshop to learn valuable tips to become a prepared and confident candidate.Workshop Topics:What employers are really looking for in candidates.How to prepare for an interview including tips on phone interviews, video interviews, and the on-site interview.How to make a great impression!Post interview tips - […]
Live Webinar – Resume Strategies
Online EventExcellent tips and strategies that can help get your resume into the hands of hiring managers.Workshop topics include:Purpose of a resume - what a resume IS and IS NOTResume evaluation - understanding Applicant Tracking Systems How to determine KEYWORDSResume versions and formatsResume development tips - top to bottomMichigan Works! Southeast […]
Live Webinar – Timeless Talent: Tips to Avoid Ageism
Online Event"Timeless Talent: Tips to Avoid Ageism" is a workshop designed to empower more mature job seekers with strategies to combat age-related biasWorkshop Topics:Discuss possible employment issues of the more mature job seeker including:• “ageism” • common stereotypes involved in ageism• age discrimination• Define, and learn challenges to the “Overqualified” label• […]
Live Webinar – Resume Strategies
Online EventExcellent tips and strategies that can help get your resume into the hands of hiring managers.Workshop topics include:Purpose of a resume - what a resume IS and IS NOTResume evaluation - understanding Applicant Tracking Systems How to determine KEYWORDSResume versions and formatsResume development tips - top to bottomMichigan Works! Southeast […]
Live Webinar – Interview to Impress
Online EventFeeling stressed about interviewing? Attend this workshop to learn valuable tips to become a prepared and confident candidate.Workshop Topics:What employers are really looking for in candidates.How to prepare for an interview including tips on phone interviews, video interviews, and the on-site interview.How to make a great impression!Post interview tips - […]
In-Person Workshop – Resume Strategies at Livingston Service Center
Michigan Works! Southeast | Livingston County 1200 Byron Rd., Howell, MI, MI 48843, Howell, MI, MI, USInstruction on best practices of resume writing plus optional resume review and improvement session. Bring your resume to the workshop.Workshop topics include:Purpose of a resume Resume development and improvement tips - section by sectionApplicant Tracking Systems Resume versions and formatsParticipants will have option for a resume review, and the opportunity […]
Live Webinar – How Dollars Make Sense
Online EventJoin our workshop to learn practical tips and suggestions for budgeting and basic money management.Topics covered:Create a budgetEvaluate wants vs. needsCreate a spending planCreate a savings planEstablish money goals Debt and credit scores
Live Webinar – Career Decisions
Online EventMaking a career decision or contemplating career change? Please attend this workshop to get practical advice for making your decision.Workshop topics include:Is a career change needed?The career decision making processEmployability information including aligning to a new career, and transition resumesMichigan Works! Southeast is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program | Auxiliary aids […]
Live Webinar – Resume Strategies
Online EventExcellent tips and strategies that can help get your resume into the hands of hiring managers.Workshop topics include:Purpose of a resume - what a resume IS and IS NOTResume evaluation - understanding Applicant Tracking Systems How to determine KEYWORDSResume versions and formatsResume development tips - top to bottomMichigan Works! Southeast […]
Our Virtual Workshops
- Job Search Strategies
- Tips for Virtual Career Fairs
- How Dollars Make Sense
- Job Apps, Cover Letters, and References
- Interview to Impress
- Resume Strategies
- LinkedIn for Job Search
Job searching in today’s economy can be both difficult and frustrating. Learn strategies and resources for an effective job search plan.
Workshop Topics:
- Important steps to plan and execute your job search
- How to use the Internet as an effective job search tool
- Learn many helpful and useful Internet resources, web sites, and job boards
- Gain a better understanding of Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and the importance of keywords
- Social Media’s value in job searching
Virtual job fairs and virtual career fairs are becoming an increasingly popular way for companies to recruit new candidates.
Workshop Topics:
- What is a Virtual Job Fair
- What to expect
- Preparation Tips
- Video interview tips
Join our workshop to learn practical tips and suggestions for budgeting and basic money management.
Topics covered:
- Create a budget
- Evaluate wants vs. needs
- Create a spending plan
- Create a savings plan
- Establish money goals
- Debt and credit scores
Having a correctly-prepared job application, cover letter, and job reference list can positively influence your candidacy for employment.
In this workshop you will learn best practices of:
- Preparing on-line applications
- Authoring a simple but effective cover letter/ cover note that will help you stand out from your competition.
- Formatting and style options for cover letters and cover notes.
- How to handle requests for salary information.
- Choosing job references and preparing a reference list.
- Reference checking and background screening.
Feeling stressed about interviewing? Attend this workshop to learn valuable tips to become a prepared and confident candidate.
Workshop Topics:
- What employers are really looking for in candidates.
- How to prepare for an interview including tips on phone interviews, video interviews, and the on-site interview.
- How to make a great impression!
- Post interview tips – help the employer remember you.
Excellent tips and strategies that can help get your resume into the hands of hiring managers.
Workshop topics include:
- Purpose of a resume – what a resume IS and IS NOT
- Resume evaluation – understanding Applicant Tracking Systems
- How to determine KEYWORDS
- Resume versions and formats
- Resume development tips – top to bottom
LinkedIn is a social media platform that can be useful for both networking and job search. Learn ways the LinkedIn platform can assist you.
Topics:
- Why use LinkedIn in your job search?
- Setting up or updating your profile
- LinkedIn features – settings, search, network tab, jobs board, and Groups
- Endorsements and recommendations
- Elements of a good LinkedIn profile