Participation for these events is limited, and the seats will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.
Users must have a Career Center ID / Job Seeker ID Number to register for these events. Please go to JobQuest to acquire your ID number if you do not have one.
Workshops
Managing Your Job Search – Step-By-Step Approach
Wednesday, April 1 — 10:00 AM
Learn how to cope with job loss and move towards an effective and organized plan resulting in successful employment.
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Are You LinkedIn?
Thursday, April 2 — 10:00 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, and other important for your job search topics.
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MS Word Efficient Formatting Techniques
Monday, April 6 — 10:00 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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Rejuvenate Your Résumé
Wednesday, April 8 — 10:00 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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MS Word for Windows Mail Merge
Thursday, April 9 — 10:00 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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Excel Fitness Level 1
Monday, April 13 — 10:00 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, April 15 — 10:00 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 Beyond the Basics
Thursday, April 16 — 10:00 AM
In this webinar we discuss strengthening your profile, making it easier to be found on LI, researching companies and people, engaging and nurturing your network, and protecting yourself against job scams.
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Understanding Credit
Friday, April 17 — 11:00 AM
This workshop goes over the most important concepts of credit including: the importance of credit, what information creates a credit score and how to improve a credit score. It also covers the best strategy for paying down credit card debt.
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Using Age To Your Advantage
Wednesday, April 22 — 10:00 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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Excel Fitness Level 2
Thursday, April 23 — 10:00 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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Career Center Seminars
Tuesday, April 7 — 9:30 AM
Tuesday, April 14 — 9:30 AM
Tuesday, April 21 — 9:30 AM
Tuesday, April 28 — 9:30 AM
- To register for a CCS, please contact your nearest Career Center:
- Framingham Career Center: fccinfo@masshiremsw.com or 508-861-7993
- Norwood Career Center: nccinfo@masshiremsw.com or 781-269-5494
Career Planning Sessions
Monday, April 6 — 10:00 AM
Monday, April 13 — 10:00 AM
Monday, April 27 — 10:00 AM
- To register for a Career Planning Session, please contact your nearest Career Center:
- Framingham Career Center: fccinfo@masshiremsw.com or 508-861-7993
- Norwood Career Center: nccinfo@masshiremsw.com or 781-269-5494
