Job Search, Resume Writing and New Leaf Classes
Get prepared for a successful job search by participating in these free, live online classes. Registration is required and limited to 500 people per session.
November 10 – Job Club Online: The Job Interview
You've come to the moment in your job search when your hard work has paid off. You've received an interview. Take a moment to celebrate. Then start preparing. Here we cover all the things you'll want to do to make the best possible impression during your interview. This is the fifth week in a 6-part series that covers the essentials of the Creative Job Search (CJS) workshop. You can take all six or register for a single workshop at any point in the series.
Tuesday, Nov. 10 - 10:00-11:00 AM Register here
November 12 – Online Workshop: Resume Writing
Craft a resume that will get you noticed. Learn best practices for creating a resume that meets the specific requirements of a position, find out what type of resume may be best for you and identify common mistakes to avoid.
Thursday, Nov. 12 - 1:00-2:30 PM Register here
November 18 – Online Workshop: New Leaf
This workshop is designed specifically for job seekers who must address a criminal record in their job search process and are having a difficult time obtaining employment due to barriers and/or records. This workshop combines the Creative Job Search course with special strategies for addressing and overcoming barriers to employment, including how, when and why to disclose your record, addressing concerns from employers, answering tough interview questions, Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC), federal bonding and “Ban the Box.”
You must have a criminal record (felony, misdemeanor, or gross misdemeanor) to participate in the New Leaf Online Workshop.
Wednesday, Nov. 18 - 10:00-11:30 AM Register here
Connecting to Job Club and Online Classes
These online workshops are presented through a WebEx webinar. Participation requires internet access and the ability to stream video and audio.
Registration is required. Register now so you get the link in time to participate!
Registered participants will receive an email prior to the event with a link to join the webinar and instructions on how to participate.
Reasonable accommodations requests should be made before the online event. Please contact CareerForce@state.mn.us or 651-259-7501.
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