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

MS Word for Windows Mail Merge: Thursday, January 2 — 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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MS Word Efficient Formatting Techniques: Monday, January 6 — 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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Managing Your Job Search – Step-By-Step Approach: Tuesday, January 7 — 1:30 PM

Labor Market Research – Skills, Careers, Employment Outlook: Wednesday, January 8 — 10:30 AM

  • 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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Are You LinkedIn?: Thursday, January 9 — 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, and other important for your job search topics.
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Understanding Credit: Friday, January 10 — 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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Excel Fitness Level 1: Monday, January 13 — 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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Rejuvenate Your Résumé: Wednesday, January 15 — 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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LinkedIn Beyond the Basics: Thursday, January 16 — 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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Sharpening Your Interviewing Skills: Wednesday, January 22 — 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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Work Smart with Outlook 365: Thursday, January 23 — 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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The Basics of Budgeting: Friday, January 24 — 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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Excel Fitness Level 2: Monday, January 27 — 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, January 29 — 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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Career Center Seminars

Tuesday, January 7 — 9:30 AM

Tuesday, January 14 — 9:30 AM

Tuesday, January 21 — 9:30 AM

Tuesday, January 28 — 9:30 AM

Career Planning Sessions

Monday, January 6 — 10:00 AM

Monday, January 13 — 10:00 AM

Monday, January 27 — 10:00 AM