Mature job seekers frequently have concerns that their age or years of experience may create obstacles in their job search. Learn how to age-neutralize your resume, identify age-friendly employers, and answer tough interview questions. Register at least 1 hour before the start of the workshop. Registration for this workshop is now closed. Walk-ins are welcome […]
Career exploration is an opportunity for you to examine your options and to make informed career decisions based upon current local labor market information and employer needs. Register at least 15 minutes before the start time of the workshop. Registration for this workshop is now closed.
A generic resume rarely generates any interest. Learn how to customize a resume & cover letter to catch the attention of the employer and get the phone to ring. We'll also discuss how to use AI tools, as an assistant, to help you customize. Register at least 15 minutes before the start time of the […]
Join NOVAworks members and staff at these weekly sessions to network, share successes, ask for leads, practice job-search skills, and hear from knowledgeable guest speakers. Register at least 15 minutes before the start time of the session. Registration for this session is now closed. Topic: Turn LinkedIn Posts into Interviews Presented by: April Rust
Come learn how to ace any interview by being prepared to answer the three most common types of interview questions - "tell me about yourself," "tell me about an accomplishment/example," and "tell me about a weakness/mistake." We provide templates for answering these questions in a strong and compelling manner so you can show your value […]
These networking events are designed to allow you to connect with job center members and alumni, and with local employers through networking, activities, and opportunities to learn about active job openings. Register at least 1 hour before the start time of the session. Registration for this session is now closed. Topic: Earth Day - Invest […]
This workshop will highlight how the job market has shifted toward increased contract work and will assist you in navigating the world of contracting and position yourself for success. Register at least 15 minutes before the start time of the workshop. Registration for this workshop is now closed.
The job-search process is full of ups and downs. We will review techniques and tools that will help you reframe negative thoughts so that you can remain positive and optimistic. Register at least 15 minutes before the start time of the workshop. Registration for this workshop is now closed.
Discover how to leverage LinkedIn to expand your professional network, showcase your expertise, and unlock job opportunities using advanced search tools to connect with people, companies, and industry groups. Register at least 15 minutes before the start time of the workshop. Registration for this workshop is now closed.
Task-Based interviewing (problem sets, case studies, presentations) is common today. Come learn why such interviews are prevalent. You will learn the benefits & concerns, as well as a general approach for responding to the task, whether it is a take-home or in-the-interview assignment. Register at least 1 hour before the start of the workshop. Registration […]
Prepare for tough questions asking how you handled specific situations in your past, including both successes and failures. Create your own job profile and practice responding to related questions. Register at least 15 minutes before the start time of the workshop. Registration for this workshop is now closed.
Learn to handle questions about salary from the phone screen through to the job offer. We will cover strategies and tools that help you to have collaborative conversations that lead to win-win scenarios. Register at least 1 hour before the start of the workshop. Registration for this workshop is now closed. Walk-ins are welcome (for […]
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