West Metro Career Seeker Highlights for Nov. 19 to 21 , 2018

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West Metro Career Seeker Highlights for Nov. 19 to 21, 2018


How to Start Your Own Business

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Have a great idea for a business, but not sure how to go forward? Bob Voss of Dakota County Technical College presents an overview of the basic steps to starting a business in Minnesota.

 

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Bloomington 

Monday, Nov. 19 from 1 to 3:30 p.m.

Register here 


Job Interviewing: Presenting Your Best Self

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Tony Saffold shares how to be prepared, confident, and calm to present your best self before, during, and after the interview process. Learn how to research the position, company and employer.


Minnesota WorkForce Center in Bloomington

Wednesday, Nov. 21 from 1 to 4 p.m. 

Register here now! Space is limited. 


LinkedIn For Job Search

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Use LinkedIn as a networking tool and enhance your job search! In this workshop, we demonstrate how to access the hidden job market, research employers and jobs, and make connections.

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Bloomington

Wednesday, Nov 21 from 9 to 11 a.m. 

Register here


Get Your Questions Answered - Career Search Coaching

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Receive coaching to help you search for a job. Get advice about resumes, interviewing, networking, career exploration and LinkedIn.

Coaching is for career seekers in all phases of the job search process. Typically available eight times a week.

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Bloomington 

                      mn.gov/deed/hsworkshops

 


Successful Job Search Over 40, 50 & 60

Use age to your advantage! Discover techniques for marketing your expertise to employers. Explore new job search strategies and resources for the experienced job seeker.

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Blaine

Wednesday, Nov. 21 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.                                    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 West St. Paul

 Networking for Introverts 

Monday, Nov. 19 from 9 to 11 a.m.                                                                   Register here 

 

Minnesota WorkForce Center Blaine 

Monday, Nov. 19 from 10:30 a.m. to noon                                                       Register here 

 

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Brooklyn Park

Job Club 

Monday, Nov. 19 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.                                                     Register here 

 

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Bloomington 

Career Search for Veterans with Guest: State of MN IT Services

Tuesday, Nov. 20 from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.                                                         Register here


Resumes

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Burnsville

Monday, Nov. 19 from 1 to 3 p.m.                                                          Register here 

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Bloomington

Tuesday, Nov. 20 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. ADVANCED                         Register here 


Interviewing

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Blaine

Monday, Nov. 19 from noon to 4 p.m.         ADVANCED                             Register here 

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Brooklyn Park

Tuesday. Nov. 20 from 9:30 a.m. to noon                                                     Register here 


Job Search Over 40

Use age to your advantage! Discover techniques for marketing your expertise to employers. Explore new job search strategies and resources for the experienced job seeker.

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Blaine 

Wednesday, Nov. 21 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.                                    Register here 


Creative Job Search

Learn the essentials of a successful job search. Topics include resumes, networking and  interviewing.

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Shakopee

Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 20 and 21 from 9 a.m. to noon    Register here               


Local Hiring Events

Minnesota WorkForce Center in Brooklyn Park

Monday, Nov. 19 from 1 to 3 p.m.                                                                   Register here 

See other hiring events here 


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The Minnesota WorkForce Centers will be closed for the holiday on Thursday, Nov 22 and Friday, Nov 23. They will reopen on Monday, Nov. 26th at 8 a.m. 


Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations to attend an event should contact the host WorkForce Center within 3 days of event.