Filters On: Type: Career Workshops
Showing 1 to 20 of 26
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: Over 50? Learn How to Jump Over Age Barriers
Tue, April 20, 2021
12:00 P.M.
Workplace
at
Parkway Central Library
Age can be a barrier or just a speed bump! Mature workers face job search challenges that younger workers don’t. However, they also provide important workplace advantages that are becoming more valuable every day. Savvy mature workers are landing good high paying jobs because they…
Philly Hot Jobs
Wed, April 21, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
Tierre Graves, Digital Resource Specialist, presents Philly Hot Jobs . To watch anytime, click here .
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: Excel Simple Formula Writing and Page Set-up
Thu, April 22, 2021
4:30 P.M.
Workplace
at
Parkway Central Library
Interested in learning Excel Basics? This session can introduce you to some of the most commonly used features! Starting with an overview of Excel interface elements, moving into selection of cell ranges, and progressing to how to build simple formulas. After that, you’ll…
Virtual JEVS Career Strategies Workshop: Getting Motivated for Your Job Search
Mon, April 26, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Workplace
at
Parkway Central Library
Learn from our expert career advisors about the job search essentials that will get you interviews and get you hired. Join us for a FREE ZOOM WEBINAR to discuss: Searching for and finding a remote job Using keywords and optimizing your résumé to get noticed by hiring managers…
VIRTUAL - Resume Review
Tue, April 27, 2021
2:00 P.M.
Workplace
at
Parkway Central Library
Book a virtual appointment with the Workplace between 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. to have your resume reviewed! Email workplace@freelibrary.org to reserve your spot. Once your appointment has been confirmed you will be sent virtual meeting information. Tuesday,…
Let's Go Shopping.... For a Job!
Wed, April 28, 2021
3:30 P.M.
Paschalville Library
Oftentimes we approach our job search as drudgery, especially when we feel a lot more comfortable applying in person rather than navigating the sea of options online. But with all the resources at our disposal, job searching is a lot like online shopping. Trying to find that perfect item online…
Virtual PA CareerLink® Workshop: Do’s and Don’ts of Resumes
Tue, May 4, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Workplace
at
Parkway Central Library
Jim Rudick, Community Workforce Connector for PA CareerLink®, will lead a virtual workshop. This workshop will review the process of building a marketable and effective resume and its importance in a job search. To join, please register here . Zoom meeting…
Philly Career Launch - Virtual Career Exploration
Wed, May 5, 2021
9:30 A.M.
Workplace
at
Parkway Central Library
Calling all job seekers! Here’s your chance to launch a career. Join us for a day of self-reflection, small group discussion, and information sharing. Participants are encouraged to attend the full session, however drop-ins are welcome: Networking : 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Morning Session…
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: Active Interviewing Strategies
Thu, May 6, 2021
12:00 P.M.
Workplace
at
Parkway Central Library
Do you want to win interviews at all levels? Today’s employment marketplace requires new interviewing skills. No longer can job candidates be passive recipients of interviewing questions. Today's interviews require an Active Interviewing© approach where job candidates…
Headshots at the BRIC!
Thu, May 6, 2021
1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Get a FREE headshot photo taken at the Business Resource and Innovation Center! Headshots are a unique service for entrepreneurs, nonprofit professionals, job seekers, and more. Use your photo to enhance your professional portfolio and make your LinkedIn profile stand out among the…
Ally Up! The Definitive Guide to Building More Inclusive, Innovative, and Productive Teams
Mon, May 10, 2021
6:00 P.M.
Workplace
at
Parkway Central Library
The world is changing, and the ways we understand success are changing. Companies are measured not only by their profits, or their products; but by their people, and by their inclusion strategy. Companies, communities, and organizations alike have two choices: get dragged under by sticking their…
Philly Career Launch - Virtual Career Exploration
Tue, May 11, 2021
9:30 A.M.
Workplace
at
Parkway Central Library
Calling all job seekers! Here’s your chance to launch a career. Join us for a day of self-reflection, small group discussion, and information sharing. Participants are encouraged to attend the full session, however drop-ins are welcome: Networking : 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Morning Session…
Lunch & Learn: Start Your Job Search Here
Thu, May 13, 2021
12:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Lunch & Learns have gone virtual this year! Join us for our fifth 2021 Lunch & Learn, Start Your Job Search Here! Pick up some tips and tricks as we explore the best websites for job searching! Explore library resources that can help you achieve the soft skills employers are looking…
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: LinkedIn Basics
Thu, May 13, 2021
4:30 P.M.
Workplace
at
Parkway Central Library
In today’s Employment Marketplace, you need to be visible to companies that are hiring and people that can refer you to companies that are hiring – LinkedIn is a great way of accomplishing this. Getting started with LinkedIn can be confusing and intimidating – but it…
Philly Career Launch - Virtual Career Exploration
Sat, May 15, 2021
9:30 A.M.
Workplace
at
Parkway Central Library
Calling all job seekers! Here’s your chance to launch a career. Join us for a day of self-reflection, small group discussion, and information sharing. Participants are encouraged to attend the full session, however drop-ins are welcome: Networking : 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Morning Session…
Virtual Full Circle Career Workshop: Microsoft Word for Resumes
Tue, May 18, 2021
12:00 P.M.
Workplace
at
Parkway Central Library
Attend this workshop and learn some valuable tips for preparing a great-looking resume. Building a document that “sells” is important for you to get noticed. Training in Microsoft Word, you’ll learn valuable formatting and layout techniques that make creating or…
Philly Career Launch - Virtual Career Exploration
Thu, May 20, 2021
9:30 A.M.
Workplace
at
Parkway Central Library
Calling all job seekers! Here’s your chance to launch a career. Join us for a day of self-reflection, small group discussion, and information sharing. Participants are encouraged to attend the full session, however drop-ins are welcome: Networking : 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Morning Session…
Headshots at the BRIC!
Thu, May 20, 2021
1:00 P.M.
Business Resource and Innovation Center
at
Parkway Central Library
Get a FREE headshot photo taken at the Business Resource and Innovation Center! Headshots are a unique service for entrepreneurs, nonprofit professionals, job seekers, and more. Use your photo to enhance your professional portfolio and make your LinkedIn profile stand out among the…
Virtual JEVS Career Strategies Workshop: How to Use Linkedin to Network and Apply for Jobs
Mon, May 24, 2021
11:00 A.M.
Workplace
at
Parkway Central Library
If you’re not branding yourself professionally online and utilizing your connections on LinkedIn, you aren’t giving yourself a fair chance at getting interviews. Join our expert career advisors for a FREE ZOOM WEBINAR to learn how to: Build an effective LinkedIn profile that attracts…
Philly Career Launch - Virtual Career Exploration
Tue, May 25, 2021
9:30 A.M.
Workplace
at
Parkway Central Library
Calling all job seekers! Here’s your chance to launch a career. Join us for a day of self-reflection, small group discussion, and information sharing. Participants are encouraged to attend the full session, however drop-ins are welcome: Networking : 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Morning Session…