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SUMMARY:Master the Job Interview **Online Workshop**
DESCRIPTION:Register for this online workshop to improve your job interview skills. This 1.5 hour session will give you insight into how job interviews are conducted and will provide you with strategies to help you on your next jobs interview. The session is designed to be interactive. We encourage you to being your questions and get ready to practice with a live Career Coach! \nAttendance is FREE. \nThis event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center. \nThe Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation\, contact maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244\, Virginia Relay 711. \nNOTE \nOnce the workshop begins there will be a 15 minute window to join the meeting before the workshop is officially closed to late arrivals. \nThis workshop has a maximum capacity of 25 registrants\, once this is reached all others can opt to be wait listed by supplying their first and last name\, address\, email\, phone number and zip code to wdc@alexandriava.gov. Place in the Subject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.” \nAll workshops that experience low enrollment are subject to cancelation at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. However\, many workshops reoccur weekly\, monthly or on a yearly basis in which to register; use the link below to view and register for future workshops: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-wdc-2133260017
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/master-the-job-interview-online-workshop/2024-04-11/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Resume Building **Online Workshop**
DESCRIPTION:Register for this online workshop to learn how to build an effective resume. This 1-hour session will provide you with an overview of different types of resumes and will also offer you the chance to apply what you learn to your own resume. Get your questions answered by a live Career Coach. \nAttendance is FREE. \nThis event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center. \nThe Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal-opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation\, contact maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244\, Virginia Relay 711. \nNOTE \nOnce the workshop begins there will be a 15 minute window to join the meeting before the workshop is officially closed to late arrivals. \nThis workshop has a maximum capacity of 25 registrants\, once this is reached all others can opt to be wait listed by supplying their first and last name\, address\, email\, phone number and zip code to wdc@alexandriava.gov. Place in the Subject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.” \n• All workshops that experience low enrollment are subject to cancelation at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. However\, many workshops reoccur weekly\, monthly or on a yearly basis in which to register; use the link below to view and register for future workshops: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-2133260017
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/resume-building-online-workshop/2024-04-11/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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SUMMARY:Discover Your Career Path [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Discover powerful tools to move you forward with your job search or career change.\nUnderstand what jobs will work best for you.\nExplore five steps to discovering your career path.\nDevelop a Personal Career Assessment\, your personal blueprint to meet your goals.\nIdentify things that can help or hinder your success in obtaining and keeping a job.\nDiscover your personality type\, including its strengths and challenges.\nLearn how your personality type can help you search for a job and stay employed.\nExplore what you really like to do\, and identify your career preferences.\nLearn what it would take to work in the career of your dreams.\nAnswer three questions that will help unlock the career path that is best for you.\nGet ahead with the magic of setting short-term and long-term goals.\n\nThis workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops\, please visit our website HERE
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/discover-your-career-path-online-workshop/2024-04-09/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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SUMMARY:Neurodiversity at Work
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting online event that celebrates the power of neurodiversity in the workplace! Discover how diverse minds can bring unique perspectives and innovative solutions to any organization. \nDuring this event\, you’ll hear from me\, a coach and trainer who is himself neurodivergent\, and share experience and and tips from others. Learn about inclusive practices\, accommodations\, and the benefits of fostering a diverse workforce. \nWhether you’re an employer\, employee\, or simply curious about neurodiversity\, this event is for you! Connect with like-minded individuals\, gain valuable insights\, and be inspired to create a more inclusive work environment. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to embrace the power of neurodiversity. Register now and be a part of the movement!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/neurodiversity-at-work-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Ace the Job Interview [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to prepare for any interview.\nDiscover what hiring managers are actually looking for.\nLearn how to dress for success for any interview.\nLearn the best way to introduce yourself.\nLearn how to respond to tricky questions like\, “Tell me about yourself.”\nBecome aware of your interviewing body language.\nLearn how to manage stress in an interview.\nLearn what types of questions you should ask the interviewer.\nExplore how to set yourself apart from other candidates.\nLearn how to best follow-up after an interview.\n\nThis workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops\, please visit our website HERE
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/ace-the-job-interview-online-workshop-2/2024-04-09/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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SUMMARY:Communicating Your Value to an Employer
DESCRIPTION:Create a consistent message to be used online and in person to demonstrate your strengths to a prospective employer. \nYour Value Proposition can be used: \n  \nWhen networking (Your Elevator Pitch) \n  \nOn LinkedIn (The Profile Summary/ “About Me” and in the kind of content you like\, comment on\, or share \n  \nDuring a job interview (Your self-introduction) \n  \nOn your resume (Your headline and career highlights and the accomplishments you choose to focus on)
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/communicating-your-value-to-an-employer/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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UID:10002086-1712574000-1712577600@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:(dis)ABILITY Job Search Group: Soft Skills Success
DESCRIPTION:Are you a job seeker with a disability? Meet other job seekers like yourself and discuss strategies\, and learn about the topic of the day. \nThis group will work best when everyone participates! Be ready to communicate\, ask questions\, and learn from others. Please feel free to attend with a job coach\, support person\, etc.! \nExamples of a disability include\, but are not limited to\, vision impairment\, deaf/hard of hearing\, anxiety\, depression\, autism\, ADHD\, learning disabilities\, etc. \nTo request accommodations\, please contact Lindsay Murphy at lmurphy@rochesterworks.org or \n585-258-3500 x3513 \nRochesterWorks is an Equal Opportunity Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/disability-job-search-group-soft-skills-success/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Linkedin & JobScan : Your Very Best Job Search Tools
DESCRIPTION:When seeking employment\, you just GOTTA have a Linkedin profile and one that is well filled out\, enough to make a recruiter pause more than 1/2 second. And\, if you wish for your resume to get past the Applicant Tracking System bots to even make it onto the desk of the recruiter\, you’ll most certainly want to learn about the amazing software platform JobScan. \nLaunch Pad Job Club Founder Kathy Lansford Powell leads this satellite class on today’s most important tools to the job seeker. \nHere is the Zoom login information as Eventbrite has made it most difficult to add Zoom to our satellite classes. Please copy and paste into an appt. on your calendar: \nJoin Zoom Meeting: \nZoom Link \nMeeting ID: 873 5677 9536 Passcode: 842660 \nJoin the job club any Friday. Our meetings are FREE and OPEN TO ALL. For meeting details\, visit the Calendar tab on our website: launchpadjobclub.org
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/linkedin-jobscan-your-very-best-job-search-tools-2/2024-04-05/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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UID:10001891-1712329200-1712332800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:LinkedIn & Jobscan
DESCRIPTION:When seeking employment\, you just GOTTA have a Linkedin profile and one that is well filled out\, enough to make a recruiter pause more than 1/2 second. And\, if you wish for your resume to get past the Applicant Tracking System bots to even make it onto the desk of the recruiter\, you’ll most certainly want to learn about the amazing software platform JobScan. \nLaunch Pad Job Club Founder Kathy Lansford Powell leads this satellite class on today’s most important tools to the job seeker. \nHere is the Zoom login information as Eventbrite has made it most difficult to add Zoom to our satellite classes. Please copy and paste into an appt. on your calendar: \nJoin Zoom Meeting: \nZoom Link \nMeeting ID: 873 5677 9536 Passcode: 842660 \nJoin the job club any Friday. Our meetings are FREE and OPEN TO ALL. For meeting details\, visit the Calendar tab on our website: launchpadjobclub.org
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/linkedin-jobscan/2024-04-05/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Fuel Your Job Search: Increase Your Motivation for Success!
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to craft effective strategies\, employ motivational techniques\, and create a personalized\, tailored action plan. \nWhen it comes to staying motivated during your job search or career shift\, maintaining a positive outlook can be challenging for many. However\, by gaining an understanding of your professional values\, skills and interests and applying the right approach\, your priorities will become clearer\, leading to better choices\, decisions and outcomes. \nIn this session\, you’ll learn how to craft effective strategies\, employ motivational techniques and create a personalized\, tailored action plan. Utilizing self-evaluation activities\, you’ll define and clarify your goals and objectives\, breaking free from the trap of decision-making paralysis. \nSustaining momentum in a job search or career shift is not only achievable but can significantly boost your drive for success! \nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nPre-registration is required. \nOnce you have registered\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log on a few hours before the start time of the workshop. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you have not received your email with instructions one hour before the start time of the workshop.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/fuel-your-job-search-increase-your-motivation-for-success/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:How to Master Resume Writing in a Competitive Job Market!
DESCRIPTION:This is an online event. \nParticipation is 100% online. \nParticipants can be located anywhere in the world! \nThis event is FREE to attend! \n(The login link will be sent via email to Eventbrite registrants right before the start of the event.) \nHurry! Slots are limited! \nAre you ready to take your career to new heights in today’s fiercely competitive job market? A resume is incredibly important as its the document that gets you through the door. Without a strong document that showcases your successes\, capabilities\, and impact\, your credentials will fall to the bottom of the pile. \nJoin us for an insightful webinar where we delve into the art and science of crafting resumes that stand out and propel you towards your dream job. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nUnderstanding the Resume’s Purpose: Your resume is your first impression on potential employers. Learn how to leverage this document effectively to showcase your skills\, experiences\, and achievements in a way that captivates recruiters from the get-go.\nThe Power of Impact: In a sea of resumes\, focusing on impact sets you apart. Discover why quantifying your achievements and emphasizing results is crucial for grabbing attention and demonstrating your value to prospective employers.\nStrategic Resume Ordering: The order of information on your resume can make or break your chances of success. We’ll guide you through the optimal structure\, ensuring that your resume flows seamlessly and highlights your most impressive credentials.\nContent Do’s and Don’ts: Navigate the fine line between informative and overwhelming. Understand what key information to include and what to leave out to ensure that your resume is concise\, relevant\, and compelling.\nHarnessing AI in Resume Writing: Artificial Intelligence has revolutionized the job market\, but how can it enhance your resume-writing process? Explore where AI tools can be beneficial and when human touch is indispensable for crafting a personalized\, impactful resume.\nAnd much more!\n\nDon’t let your resume hold you back from reaching your career goals. Join us for this illuminating webinar and equip yourself with the knowledge and tools to create a standout resume that opens doors to endless opportunities. \nRegister now and take the first step towards career success! \nIf you want resume advice ahead of the webinar\, sign up at https://albertslist.gumroad.com/l/resumereview/IPO.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/how-to-master-resume-writing-in-a-competitive-job-market/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Remote worker and Freelancers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a virtual gathering of remote workers and freelancers to network\, share tips\, and support each other in our flexible work lifest \nWelcome to the Remote Worker and Freelancers event! Whether you’re a seasoned remote worker or just starting out in the freelancing world\, this online event is perfect for you. Join us for insightful discussions\, networking opportunities\, and tips on how to thrive in the remote work environment. From managing your time effectively to finding new clients\, we’ve got you covered. Don’t miss out on this chance to connect with like-minded individuals and learn from experts in the field. Register now and take your remote work game to the next level!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/remote-worker-and-freelancers/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Master the Job Interview **Online Workshop**
DESCRIPTION:Register for this online workshop to improve your job interview skills. This 1.5 hour session will give you insight into how job interviews are conducted and will provide you with strategies to help you on your next jobs interview. The session is designed to be interactive. We encourage you to being your questions and get ready to practice with a live Career Coach! \nAttendance is FREE. \nThis event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center. \nThe Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation\, contact maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244\, Virginia Relay 711. \nNOTE \nOnce the workshop begins there will be a 15 minute window to join the meeting before the workshop is officially closed to late arrivals. \nThis workshop has a maximum capacity of 25 registrants\, once this is reached all others can opt to be wait listed by supplying their first and last name\, address\, email\, phone number and zip code to wdc@alexandriava.gov. Place in the Subject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.” \nAll workshops that experience low enrollment are subject to cancelation at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. However\, many workshops reoccur weekly\, monthly or on a yearly basis in which to register; use the link below to view and register for future workshops: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-wdc-2133260017
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/master-the-job-interview-online-workshop/2024-04-04/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240404T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240404T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T132821Z
UID:10001888-1712232000-1712235600@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Effective Meetings
DESCRIPTION:Effective meetings are an integral part of modern workplaces that hold great importance for businesses \nEffective meetings are an integral part of modern workplaces that hold great importance for businesses. Attendees dedicate a considerable amount of time to them. However\, research indicates that many meetings are unproductive\, leaving employees feeling that they are a waste of their time. This webinar will introduce you to frameworks and models that will assist you in organising and conducting impactful and effective meetings.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/effective-meetings/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240404T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240404T123000
DTSTAMP:20260617T193136
CREATED:20240329T160205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T160205Z
UID:10002080-1712230200-1712233800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Resume Building **Online Workshop**
DESCRIPTION:Register for this online workshop to learn how to build an effective resume. This 1-hour session will provide you with an overview of different types of resumes and will also offer you the chance to apply what you learn to your own resume. Get your questions answered by a live Career Coach. \nAttendance is FREE. \nThis event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center. \nThe Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal-opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation\, contact maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244\, Virginia Relay 711. \nNOTE \nOnce the workshop begins there will be a 15 minute window to join the meeting before the workshop is officially closed to late arrivals. \nThis workshop has a maximum capacity of 25 registrants\, once this is reached all others can opt to be wait listed by supplying their first and last name\, address\, email\, phone number and zip code to wdc@alexandriava.gov. Place in the Subject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.” \n• All workshops that experience low enrollment are subject to cancelation at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. However\, many workshops reoccur weekly\, monthly or on a yearly basis in which to register; use the link below to view and register for future workshops: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-2133260017
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/resume-building-online-workshop/2024-04-04/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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SUMMARY:Manage Your Job Search Routine [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to make resources work for you on your job search.\nUnderstand time management techniques on how to plan your job search.\nLearn to create a timely knock-out list to get more done during your job search.\nDevelop a decision process to help eliminate decision fatigue.\nTranslate your values into tangible goals.\nLearn how to establish a consistent strategic routine for your job search.\nUnderstand how to prioritize your time using a time-management decision matrix.\nLearn to create slack time to get more done during your job search.\nMake time management fun by beating your own score.\nLearn why and how to plan before you act.\n\nThis workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops\, please visit our website HERE
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/manage-your-job-search-routine-online-workshop-2/2024-04-04/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240403T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240403T161500
DTSTAMP:20260617T193136
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SUMMARY:Career Transition Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a transformative webinar hosted by Sophie Leroi\, Director of Career Services at Rithm School\, as she dives into the crucial questions you should ask yourself when considering a career change. Whether you’re eyeing a transition into the world of tech or any other field\, this event is designed to provide valuable insights and guidance to support your decision-making process. \nThe first half will consist of a presentation that will provide a framework and foundation for your decision-making process\, empowering you to take the necessary steps towards a fulfilling and rewarding career. Following the presentation\, the second half of the event will be dedicated to career coaching and a live Q&A session. This interactive segment allows you to directly engage with Sophie\, ask specific questions\, and gain personalized advice tailored to your unique circumstances. \nWhat you will learn \n\nGain clarity by exploring the different aspects to consider in a career change journey.\nHow to identify your motivations\, uncover your passions and talents.\nDetermine what it takes to achieve success in your new career path.\nWho should attend\nThis webinar is open to anyone considering a career change in any field\, not exclusively limited to software engineering or tech-related professions. Whether you’re at a crossroads in your current profession or seeking a new direction altogether\, this webinar offers invaluable insights and actionable steps to assist you in making an informed career change. Join us for an enriching session that will pave the way to a more fulfilling and successful future!\n\nCameras must be turned on \nWe get the most out of these events when our audience is engaged and interactive\, and we know you do too. Please come prepared to turn your camera on.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/career-transition-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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UID:10001887-1712156400-1712160000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:How to Help Get Your Resume Noticed
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will help you understand the basic elements of a resume and how to effectively communicate your value to employers. \nCreating a job-winning resumé starts by carefully considering the people (and computers) who will be reading it. First\, this will often be an ATS\, or applicant tracking system. Next\, it’s typically a busy HR recruiter with many other resumés to consider. Finally\, it may be your future boss – who wants to know you can actually perform the day-to-day work. \n  \nIn this webinar you’ll learn tips on how to… \n1. Tailor your resume to the job \n2. Choose an effective resume design and format \n3. Create a strong opening to your resume \n4. Provide evidence of your fit for the job \n5. Assess your job search approach \n  \nThis workshop will take place via Zoom. Details provided upon registration.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/how-to-help-get-your-resume-noticed/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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UID:10001878-1712156400-1712160000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Employment Documents\, Hiring
DESCRIPTION:There are certain documents employers should have in place to hire an employee. This webinar will cover some of these documents including interview questions and requirements\, employment agreements\, job descriptions\, policies and procedures\, and more. \nWho Should Attend? \nThis webinar is ideal for families and individuals who are new to hiring employees\, as well as anyone hiring an employee who needs a refresher on which documents they should have in place. \nPlease note registration closes at 10am day of the event.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/webinar-employment-documents-hiring/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240403T110000
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UID:10002061-1712134800-1712142000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Job Strategy Group: Essential Job Search Tools!
DESCRIPTION:Join Job Strategists from RochesterWorks and like-minded job seekers to: \n\nLearn about a topic that to help you optimize your job search\nEngage in an informal discussion about job search strategies\nDiscover new “Tips n Tricks” of job search\nGet advice how to overcome barriers to landing a job\nCelebrate successes along your journey\nAsk our experts your job search questions\nNetwork with people are on a similar path and relate to what you are going through\n\nGet ahead of you job search with the power of our group’s synergy! You do not have to do this alone\, RochesterWorks is here to assist you step-by-step. \nPlease be prepared to have your cameras on and to interact to get the most from this session. \nRochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/job-strategy-group-essential-job-search-tools/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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UID:10002024-1712066400-1712070000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Discover Your Career Path [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Discover powerful tools to move you forward with your job search or career change.\nUnderstand what jobs will work best for you.\nExplore five steps to discovering your career path.\nDevelop a Personal Career Assessment\, your personal blueprint to meet your goals.\nIdentify things that can help or hinder your success in obtaining and keeping a job.\nDiscover your personality type\, including its strengths and challenges.\nLearn how your personality type can help you search for a job and stay employed.\nExplore what you really like to do\, and identify your career preferences.\nLearn what it would take to work in the career of your dreams.\nAnswer three questions that will help unlock the career path that is best for you.\nGet ahead with the magic of setting short-term and long-term goals.\n\nThis workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops\, please visit our website HERE
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/discover-your-career-path-online-workshop/2024-04-02/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240402T143000
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UID:10002020-1712062800-1712068200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Acing the Interview Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Acing the Interview Virtual Workshop \nJoin us for the Acing the Interview Virtual Workshop and learn valuable tips and strategies to excel in your next job interview. This online event is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their interview skills and boost their chances of landing their dream job. \nDuring this workshop\, our experienced presenter will guide you through various interview scenarios\, providing practical advice and techniques to help you stand out from the competition. We will cover everything from preparation and body language to answering tough questions and showcasing your strengths. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain the confidence and knowledge you need to ace your next interview. Register now and secure your spot in this engaging and interactive virtual workshop!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/acing-the-interview-virtual-workshop/2024-04-02/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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UID:10002001-1712059200-1712062800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Ace the Job Interview [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to prepare for any interview.\nDiscover what hiring managers are actually looking for.\nLearn how to dress for success for any interview.\nLearn the best way to introduce yourself.\nLearn how to respond to tricky questions like\, “Tell me about yourself.”\nBecome aware of your interviewing body language.\nLearn how to manage stress in an interview.\nLearn what types of questions you should ask the interviewer.\nExplore how to set yourself apart from other candidates.\nLearn how to best follow-up after an interview.\n\nThis workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops\, please visit our website HERE
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/ace-the-job-interview-online-workshop-2/2024-04-02/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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SUMMARY:Level Up Your LinkedIn
DESCRIPTION:Level Up Your LinkedIn! \nDate: Tue Apr 02 2024 \nTime: 10:00 AM EDT \nDescription: Are you ready to take your job search to the next level? Join us for this online event where we will provide you with valuable tips and strategies to boost your confidence and stand out in the job market. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your job seeker journey! \nHang out after for live Q&A \nDue to the differing nature of job search processes\, this event is for attendees within the United States. \nAny recorded event will be up on our blog soon after.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/level-up-your-linkedin/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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UID:10001882-1712046600-1712052000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Impress the employer! Job interview techniques that work.
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will cover everything you need to know about interviews. We will be looking at the types of interviews that you could attend such as face-to-face and telephone\, and how to prepare for these interviews. We will also cover the range of questions you could be asked and how to anticipate\, prepare and give positive answers\, as well as how to present yourself effectively. \nWebinars are delivered via Microsoft Teams \n  \nFor new customers\, we recommend that you have an appointment with a National Careers Service adviser before the webinar takes place. \nIn the appointment the careers adviser will help you to: \n\nexplore different careers and options\nreview your strengths\, skills and develop your career goals\nplan your next steps\nmake the best use of high-quality\, career-related tools\nunderstand the local job market\naccess learning\, training\, apprenticeship and employment opportunities\, including making applications\ndevelop your CV\, interview skills and job searching techniques\nimplement your plan of action.\n\n  \nBy giving us your personal information you are consenting to be contacted by telephone or email by the National Careers Service to arrange an appointment with a careers adviser prior to the webinar. \nCustomers’ information is collected so that the Department for Education can carry out its functions\, information will be handled in accordance with the principles and laws of data protection and at no time will it be used for purposes that are not related to the delivery of careers advice by the National Careers Service. For further details of how customer data is used\, please view the privacy policy on the National Careers Service website; https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/help/privacy-andcookies (or at bit.ly/NcsPrivacy2) \nWhat else do I need to know? \nThere may be other participants in the session\, so you must take care not to reveal any of your personal data at any time. Our recommendation is that you do not supply\, verbally or on screen\, your full name\, email address\, telephone number or any other information which could identify you to other participants on the call. You must not share such data\, to safeguard your interests and so that you do not make yourself vulnerable to any malicious activity. Some presentations may be recorded for training purposes.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/impress-the-employer-job-interview-techniques-that-work/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Craft Your Career: Making Your Job Fit You Better
DESCRIPTION:In today’s post-COVID workplace\, traditional job roles often fail to fully engage employees\, leading to dissatisfaction and disengagement. However\, there’s a solution: job crafting. Join me for an insightful webinar where we explore the powerful concept of job crafting and how it can transform your career satisfaction and organizational impact. \nRegister HERE. \nDid you know that over 65% of workers desire more meaningful and fulfilling roles? If you’re among them\, this webinar is for you. We’ll delve into the fundamentals of job crafting\, a proactive approach to redesigning your job to align with your skills\, passions\, and aspirations. No longer will you be a passive recipient of job titles and responsibilities – instead\, you’ll become a design agent\, shaping your role for optimal fulfillment. \nLed by Gallup-trained strengths coach\, Danielle Droitsch\, this workshop will cover:\n* The principles of job crafting and its impact on employee engagement and satisfaction\n* Practical techniques for identifying areas of your job that can be reshaped to better suit your strengths and preferences\n* Real-life case studies illustrating successful job crafting strategies and their outcomes\n* Strategies for effectively communicating and implementing job crafting initiatives within your organization \nWhether you’re a seasoned professional seeking greater fulfillment in your current role or a manager looking to boost team engagement and productivity\, this webinar offers valuable insights and actionable strategies. Don’t miss this opportunity to take control of your career and craft a job that truly fits YOU.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/craft-your-career-making-your-job-fit-you-better/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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SUMMARY:Bridging the Gap to Your Ideal Job
DESCRIPTION:A “Bridge Job” can sustain you while still seeking your goal job. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nLearn about “Bridge Jobs”\nDecide what type of work would serve you while in transition\nCreate a list of occupations to target\nHow to maintain a positive mindset while in a “Bridge Job”
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/bridging-the-gap-to-your-ideal-job-2/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240326T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240326T150000
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SUMMARY:Skills and Accomplishments Workshop
DESCRIPTION:* **EmployNV events are open to the public and do not require tickets to attend. \nJoin us for an insightful workshop to address job seekers’ challenges in identifying and presenting their best skills to prospective employers. In this session\, you’ll learn how to define and recognize your core skills and\, more importantly\, leverage them as impressive accomplishment statements on your résumé and during job interviews. \nSee you Tuesday\, March 26\, 2024\, from 10am to 12pm both virtually at bit.ly/SkillsWS-Mar26 and in person at the EmployNV Career Hub\, 4001 S. Virginia St. Suite H\, Reno\, NV. Walk-ins are welcome!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/skills-and-accomplishments-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240325T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240325T120000
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SUMMARY:(dis)ABILITY Job Search Group: The Art of Disclosure
DESCRIPTION:Are you a job seeker with a disability? Meet other job seekers like yourself and discuss strategies\, and learn about the topic of the day. \nThis group will work best when everyone participates! Be ready to communicate\, ask questions\, and learn from others. Please feel free to attend with a job coach\, support person\, etc.! \nExamples of a disability include\, but are not limited to\, vision impairment\, deaf/hard of hearing\, anxiety\, depression\, autism\, ADHD\, learning disabilities\, etc. \nTo request accommodations\, please contact Lindsay Murphy at lmurphy@rochesterworks.org or \n585-258-3500 x3513 \nRochesterWorks is an Equal Opportunity Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/disability-job-search-group-the-art-of-disclosure-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240322T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240322T140000
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SUMMARY:Employment Training - The Power of Networking
DESCRIPTION:In this networking session you will be learning the importance of properly networking.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/employment-training-the-power-of-networking/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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