Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy—and many are seeking effective ways to attract and retain top talent. One powerful solution is to hire people with disabilities. By tapping into the more than 22 million working-age, often highly skilled Americans with disabilities, small businesses can strengthen their teams and serve their communities more […]
Get ready to ace your next interview! Join us every other Wednesday from 4:00 to 4:30 PM for this introductory session, perfect for students aged 16-24. We’ll cover everything you need to know to make a great first impression, handle tough questions with confidence, and avoid common mistakes. Don’t miss out—sign up today and get […]
Recruiters and human resource managers can get bogged down in the process of reviewing resumes for open positions. To help with the screening process, many employers today are using an […]
Taking an active role in your orientation as a new employee makes sense in today’s competitive work environment. Not only is it practical, it shows that you have initiative and self-direction, which are both seen as key qualities by employers. Learn why the first 90 days on a new job are critically important. Learn how […]
Why does it seem like so many people have made career changes? How did they do it? 🤔 This was the question I was asking myself when making my career change. By all measures my career pivot ended up being a raging success. I pivoted from teaching high school to working at Microsoft in four months. […]
Are you ready to take your job search to the next level? Join us for an engaging and informative Job Search Strategies Workshop designed to equip you with the knowledge and techniques needed to navigate the job market successfully. Led by experienced qualified career counsellors and industry professionals, this workshop will provide you with practical […]
This week's career strategy topic is Top Interview Questions and how to interpret them. There will be a 30-minute presentation and then we'll open for Q&A and discuss any challenges […]
Navigating interviews can feel challenging and the pressure to make a lasting impression on a potential employer can be nerve-wracking even for seasoned job searchers. But with the right preparation, you can have interview success! This session will offer essential strategies for in-person, online, and phone interviews, enabling you to leave a positive and memorable […]
Interviews can be nerve-wracking, but with the right preparation, you can stand out from the competition. Interview Like a Star, Pitch Like a Pro is a powerful webinar that will teach you […]
Going through a job transition and need some tips on how to navigate it? We will cover the phases of a job transition, self-care tips, grieving your previous role, and more! RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220.
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