Professional Development

Resume Writing

Resumes are essential tools for job seekers. A well-crafted resume provides potential employers an overview of your work experience and highlights competencies that may match the needs of the desired position. In this workshop, learn how to make your resume and cover letter more appealing to employers and fully representative of your work experience and professional objectives.

Networking

Networking is one of the most effective ways to find a job. This timeless approach to seeking employment is responsible for about 70% of all job offers. A strong network provides a greater chance of finding employment and being in the know regarding newly opened positions. This workshop offers job seekers an opportunity to learn how to attract, build, and maintain a strong network. Learn how to make your network work for you.

Personal Branding & Marketing

Your Personal Brand tells people what to think when they hear or see your name. Marketing your brand involves effectively showcasing your strengths and skillset. This workshop assists job seekers with identifying unique qualities, personality traits, values, and passions that when put together with work and/or educational experience, provide you with a competitive edge. Discover your niche and learn proven marketing techniques that will assist with positioning your personal brand for a potential employer, customer, or job opportunity.

Mastering the Interview

The interview is one of the key elements of the job search process. As with any skill, we can get better at it with preparation and practice. In this workshop, participants will explore how to prepare for an interview and become familiar with the types of questions to expect, as well as the questions they should think about asking. Students will learn how to prepare for follow up interviews, testing, and shadowing, as well as how to follow up on their interview sessions.