Contracting & Consulting 101

Catherine Byers Breet presents: Ten best reasons to work as a contractor  Six risks you really need to know Three ways to get paid (money matters!)

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Brooklyn Park 

Monday, Oct. 8 from 10 a.m. to noon                                                                  Register here 

Managing Job Loss

This workshop helps you navigate the transition and your re-employment journey. Covers a practical guide to job loss and landing in a new job.

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Bloomington

Thursday, Oct. 11 9 to 10:30 a.m.                                                                          Register here 

Career and Technical Program Exploration

 Learn more about how your interests and skills match with career and technical programs. Staff  will be on hand to provide skills assessments that will help you match your interests to a variety of career programs. 

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Burnsville 

Wednesday, Oct 10 from  11 a.m. to noon                                                        Register here 

Networking

Studies show that 85 percent of jobs are found via networking. Learn about networking to land your next job!

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Blaine

Tuesday, Oct. 9 from 1:30 to 3 p.m.                                                            Register here

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Bloomington

Tuesday, Oct. 9 from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.      VETERANS GROUP                           Register here

Thursday, Oct. 11 from 1:30 to 3 p.m.          HEALTH CARE JOB CLUB                 Register here

Thursday, Oct. 11 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. NEW! WOMEN'S CAREER TRANSITION Register here

Minnesota WorkForce Center in South Minneapolis

Wednesday, Oct.10  from 9 to 11:30 a.m.           JOB CLUB                                   Register here

Interviewing

Minnesota WorkForce Center in  Brooklyn Park

Tuesday, Oct. 9 from 1:30 to 4 p.m.                                                                  Register here

Minnesota WorkForce Center Blaine

Wednesday, Oct. 10 from noon to 4 p.m.     ADVANCED                               Register here

Resumes

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Bloomington 

Monday, Oct. 8 from 2 to 3:30 p.m.                                                              Register here 

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Burnsville

Monday, Oct. 8 from 1 to 3 p.m.                                                                   Register here

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Blaine

Thursday, Oct.  11 from 12:30 to 4 p.m.                                                      Register here

Creative Job Search

This workshop covers the basics of a successful  job search.  Topics include preparing for the job search,  resume strategies, networking and practice interviewing.

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Blaine

Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 10 and 11 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.              Register here 

Local Hiring Events

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Brooklyn Park

Monday, Oct. 8 from 1 to 3 p.m.                                                                      Register here 

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Shakopee

Thursday, Oct. 11 from 10 a.m. to noon                                                         Register here

See all hiring events at mn.gov/deed/jobfairs