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Workshops for Job Seekers
March, 2014
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RochesterWorks!
Mondays, 6:30--8:30pm

 

Bragging Rights                                                                                 March 31st

Increase your comfort with telling your story and talking about yourself. Use these proven techniques which will result in better networking and job interviews.

SPACE IS STILL AVAILABLE! 

 

 

I Got the T-Shirt!                                                                                 April 7th

In this workshop you will learn to craft SCAR stories that relate to your skills and how to increase your confidence in interviews.

Registration is now open.

 

Resume Review                                                                                   April 14th

Bring your resume and have it evaluated by others. This is a great opportunity to hear what others think of your resume. Participants must bring 10 copies of their resume. Class is limited  to 10 participants.

Registration is now open.

 

Mock Interviews                                                                                   April 21st

Practice interviewing with real people. This is a 100% interactive workshop to provide you the opportunity to use your interviewing skills and practice your SCAR stories.

Registration is now open.
 
Workshops with Dr. Rita Carey

Job Search Overwhelm

Tuesday,  April 22nd,  9:30-11:30am

Is your job search taking longer than expected? This workshop reviews the signs of discouragement and ways to regain confidence and energy for the job search.   

Registration is now open.

 

Prepare a Resume that Automatic Tracking Systems Love

Friday,  April 25th,  9:30-11:30am

Many employers use software tracking systems to screen resumes. This workshop will demonstrate how to write an ATS Optimized Resume and how to customize resumes for specific positions.   

Registration is now open.

LinkedIn with Greg Taylor 

 

LinkedIn Getting Started                                                                    

Tuesday,  April 8th,  9:30-11:00am 

Get started with LinkedIn, the social network for the working world. Learn how to create your profile, manage your privacy and reach out to others.

Registration is now open.

 

LinkedIn for Job Seekers

Tuesday,  April 29th,   9:30-11:00am

Participants will learn to search the Jobs database for opportunities, identify industries and companies of interest, how to attract the interest of hiring managers and grow your network.    

Registration is now open.

 

LinkedIn Interactive

Thursday,  April 10th OR Wednesday, April 30th,  9:30-11:00am

Bring your questions and notebook, tablet, or laptop for a lively hands-on session. Learn by doing regardless of your skill level. This session addresses concerns with your LinkedIn profile, searching for people, companies, jobs and more.

Registration is now open.

 

Registration is required for all these programs.Please register by phone at 223-9091 or online at www.fairportlibrary.org.  

 

Support for many of these programs is generously provided by the Friends of the Fairport Public Library.



Until next time,

Tori Reilly
Fairport Public Library
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