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Workshops
Managing Your Job Search: Wednesday, September 4 — 10:30 AM
Linked In Intro: Thursday, September 5 — 10:30 AM
- Are you new to LinkedIn? Are you wondering where to start? Then this webinar is for you. We will discuss why you should join this very popular professional networking website, how to create a profile, build your network, research companies, search for work, research companies, and other important for your job search topics.
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The Basics of Budgeting: Friday, September 6 — 11:00 AM
- Does money just slip through your fingers? Does talking about expenses stress you out? Do you avoid your finances until they become a problem? Don’t worry! You are not alone. Managing expenses can be overwhelming and frightening. We will walk you through the basic steps of budgeting and help you overcome your fears.
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MS Word Efficient Formatting Techniques: Monday, September 9 — 10:30 AM
- This webinar will review efficient ways to format text in MS Word including changing font style and size, text alignment, inserting bullets, setting up tabs, line spacing, margins, indentation, headers and footers, etc. We will discuss how to properly format a résumé and will demonstrate the process. Please be advised that the webinar will take around 2 hours.
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Labor Market Research: Tuesday, September 10 — 1:30 PM
- Do you know what Labor Marker Research is and how it can benefit your job search? We answer these questions, give you tips on how to explore it, and demonstrate several major on-line resources in this webinar.
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Rejuvenate Your Résumé: Wednesday, September 11 — 10:30 AM
- This résumé workshop will explain current trends in résumé writing. Does your résumé include accomplishments? Are you using PAR statements? Are you aware of Applicant Tracking Software? Join us to learn about these and how to market your skills to an employer through your unique résumé.
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Excel Fitness Level 1: Monday, September 16 — 10:30 AM
- Are you ready to dive into Excel, the most popular MS Office program? Then this class is for you. We will help you build a strong foundation, using plain language and giving practical tips and advice. The webinar is built around a project and demonstrates how to manage worksheets, enter and format data, set up basic formulas and functions, etc. Familiarity with other MS Office applications, especially the Ribbon, Quick Access Toolbar, and Mini toolbar will be useful, but is not required. Please note this webinar is expected to last for about 2 hours.
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Sharpening Your Interviewing Skills: Wednesday, September 18 — 10:30 AM
- Have an interview in the near future? First time interviewing in a while? Register now to learn what to expect from an interview nowadays, how to prepare, present and perform well at an interview. We will go over some helpful steps and tools to elevate your interview skills and help you land that next job!
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LinkedIn 2: Thursday, September 19 — 10:30 AM
- Do you have a LinkedIn account, but feel like you are not using it to its full potential in your job search? Then this class is for you. We will share with you how to leverage the power of the platform, nurture your network, connect with companies, tune-up your profile and safeguard your privacy.
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How to Cut Expenses to Manage Debt…: Friday, September 20 — 11:00 AM
- Do you have overwhelming credit card or medical debt? Are you trying to juggle your everyday expenses and your debt? Does your irregular income make monthly budgeting feel impossible? We will take a hard look at your expenses to make sure that you are maximizing your income.
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Excel Fitness Level 2: Monday, September 23 — 10:30 AM
- This is our second webinar in the Excel series. It is built again around a project and demonstrates how to set up more complex formulas; organize, filter, and summarize data in different ways; chart data, use Page Break Preview, etc. “Excel Fitness Level 1” attendance or equivalent skills are recommended. Please be advised that the webinar will take up to 2 hours.
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Using Age To Your Advantage: Wednesday, September 25 — 10:30 AM
- This workshop outlines the advantages mature job seekers bring to the workplace. It identifies strategies to get in the door and reviews effective answers to challenging age-related interview question.
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MS Word Mail Merge: Thursday, September 26 — 10:30 AM
- Mail Merge is a popular word processor feature that allows users to create multiple customized documents quickly. The webinar will demonstrate how to use MS Word Mail Merge Wizard to make customized letters, labels, and email messages.
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Work Smart with Outlook 365: Monday, September 30 — 10:30 AM
- MS Outlook is an email client application preferred by most businesses and enterprises. This webinar will share tips on how to use Outlook to stay organized, collaborate with others, and save time. We will demonstrate, among other things, inserting a poll into a message, changing your Calendar time scale, quickly finding a meeting time that works for most people, etc. Please be advised that the webinar will take around 2 hours.
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Career Center Seminars
Tuesday, September 3 — 9:30 AM
Tuesday, September 10 — 9:30 AM
Tuesday, September 17 — 9:30 AM
Tuesday, September 24 — 9:30 AM
Career Planning Sessions
Monday, September 9 — 10:00 AM
Monday, September 16 — 10:00 AM
Monday, September 23 — 10:00 AM
Monday, September 30 — 10:00 AM
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