NDEAM – Strategies to Success: Celebrating Value and Talent of Employees who are DeafBlind, Blind, or have Low Vision As we celebrate the 80th anniversary of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, there has never been a more important time to recognize and amplify the extraordinary value and talent that employees who are DeafBlind, blind, or […]
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 […]
✨LinkedIn for Impact: Visibility, Alignment & Real-World Connections✨A visibility workshop for purpose-driven professionals who want to show up without selling outLet’s face it—LinkedIn can feel like a land of buzzwords, cold pitches, and corporate flexing. But it doesn’t have to be.LinkedIn for Impact invites you to reclaim this powerful platform in a way that’s rooted […]
You don’t need a perfect elevator pitch or a polished persona. What matters most is knowing how to talk about your strengths in a way that feels true to you. If writing about yourself feels awkward, or if you’re not sure how to talk about your experience in a way that feels real, this session’s […]
Job searching feels harder than ever right now, but that doesn’t mean your dream job is out of reach. In this 1-hour workshop, you’ll learn how to get clear on your next steps, build a job search strategy that actually works, and identify real ways to make your application stand out. We’ll cover how to […]
In this workshop you will learn: What to expect from an interview How to answer behavior-based questions How to communicate your competencies with confidence Addressing difficult questions Please note: This workshop is being offered both on Zoom and at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Ave., Suite 200, so you can choose how to […]
It's a competitive job market right now with more talent than ever on the market due to layoffs, AI, and economic uncertainty. Your resume is crucial—it’s the key to getting your foot in the door. Without a compelling document that highlights your successes, skills, and impact, you risk being overlooked and will not get into […]
Have you taken a career break and are now ready to get back to work? Career breaks happen for a variety of reasons, such as caregiving, continuing education, a layoff, or just simply taking time off for yourself. Relaunching your career after a break can be daunting, but FlexJobs is here to help! In this […]
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.
Many workplaces are designed for neurotypical people. This can make it harder for autistic and neurodivergent employees to feel supported, included, and understood. Managers and teams often don’t get the training or tools they need to work effectively with neurodivergent employees. Differences in communication, social interaction, or sensory needs are sometimes misunderstood as poor performance […]
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