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Navigate Online Job Applications [Online Workshop]
2025-06-12 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-06-26 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual
Discover the true purpose of online job applications (it’s not what you think).
Save hours of time filling out applications with our preparation tips.
Improve the accuracy of the data in your applications.
Identify the mistakes most people make when filling out applications.
Master techniques to make your application stand out.
Avoid the common pitfalls of automated online application software.
Get expert answers to your questions about online applications.
Learn to spot job listings that are a scam.
Identify the qualities employers look for in a candidate.
Dramatically increase the chances your applications will be read.

This 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

Networking, the Game Changer in Your Job Search
2025-06-12 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
Are you tired of sending out countless resumes and not hearing back from employers? Join us for a virtual event that will transform your job search game!
Learn how to leverage the power of networking to land your dream job. Our expert speaker will share valuable tips and strategies to help you build meaningful connections and stand out in a competitive job market.
Don’t miss this opportunity to level up your job search skills and take your career to the next level. Register now and let networking be the game changer in your job search!
The views expressed by our guest speakers are their own and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Computer Coach or its affiliates. This event is for attendees within the United States. Recorded events will be added to our blog soon.

Chart Your Start on a New Job [Online Workshop]
2025-06-12 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual
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 to take an active role in your orientation.
Learn how to ask questions and gather information while on the job.
Learn how to chart your progress with specific actions steps.
Learn how to make yourself a more productive member on your new job.
Identify to consider before your first day of work.
Learn what to avoid in the first 90 days on a new job.
Learn how to best ask for feedback from the supervisor.
Learn how to prepare for a performance review and impress your supervisor.
Learn to accept positive and negative feedback in a performance review.

This 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

Building your Job Hunt Blueprint
2025-06-13 13:00 - 14:00 | Virtual
Explore the practical and emotional sides of job searching, with real talk on burnout, rejection, and staying motivated. Drawing from personal experience, guest speaker Anique Senior will share what worked and what did not work for her to help build a job hunt process that can keep you focused (and sane). Anique will share tips and strategies to help stay motivated during the job hunt and how to handle rejection.
Anique is a Construction Project Coordinator with a dynamic career journey across multiple industries. Born and raised in Jamaica, she immigrated to Canada just before the COVID-19 pandemic, navigating career transitions and adapting to a new environment with resilience. Originally trained in Analytical and Industrial Chemistry, Anique discovered her passion for planning and project oversight, which led her to pivot into Project Management and pursue formal studies at George Brown College. Now working in the construction industry, she collaborates closely with her project team on multiple projects, ensuring seamless daily operations. Actively building her path toward a Project Manager role, Anique is passionate about sharing her experiences and insights with others navigating similar challenges. She is eager to offer guidance on embracing change, taking strategic risks, and confidently forging new career paths.

Mastering the Job Search: Get More Interviews with Less Stress
2025-06-15 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
Mastering the Job Hunt: Effective Strategies for Success
Join a proven workshop with over 4,000 past sign-ups from job seekers just like you. In this interactive session, you’ll gain a structured approach to navigating your job search with confidence and clarity.
We’ll walk you through how to:

Systematically track your job search activities
Identify and evaluate new opportunities
Start meaningful conversations with employers and networking contacts

You’ll also gain tools to clarify your career goals and align your job search with your long-term aspirations. Whether you’re just starting or feeling stuck, this workshop will help you streamline your efforts and boost your chances of landing the right job—faster.

Job Search Strategies - Get Job Ready Workshop Series
2025-06-15 22:30 - 23:30 | Virtual
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 insights and actionable strategies to enhance your job search efforts and increase your chances of landing your dream job.
Whether you’re a recent graduate, career changer, or seasoned professional, this workshop is designed to provide you with the tools and knowledge you need to succeed in today’s competitive job market.
Join us using the WebEx meetings link provided upon registration. Don’t miss this opportunity to supercharge your job search and take your career to new heights!

Level Up Your LinkedIn
2025-06-17 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual
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!
Hang out after for live Q&A
Due to the differing nature of job search processes, this event is for attendees within the United States.
Any recorded event will be up on our blog soon after.

Virtual Interviewing: Making a Great Impression
2025-06-17 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual
Types of interviews and how to prepare for them
Best practices for interviewing
Researching companies who want to interview you

Multiple sessions to choose from.
The workshops will be recorded so people can view them at a later date at OaklandCountyMIWorks.com.
Questions? Contact: oaklandcountymiworks@oakgov.com

LinkedIn: A Job Seeker's Guide to Building Your Professional Presence
2025-06-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Virtual
This interactive workshop will equip you with the essential strategies to optimize your headline, about, and experience sections to attract employers. Discover the power of a strong professional network and how to build meaningful connections with industry leaders and hiring managers.
Job seekers of all levels, from recent graduates to experienced professionals, will benefit from attending this workshop. Whether you’re looking to break into a new industry or advance your career, it will provide you with the tools and knowledge you need to succeed.
This workshop is available as an online, live-streaming webinar.
Pre-registration is required.
Once 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.

LinkedIn 202: Beyond the Basics– Build a Profile That Gets Results!
2025-06-17 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
Your LinkedIn profile isn’t just an online resume—it’s your personal brand in action. LinkedIn 202 is a hands-on, actionable workshop focused on helping you move from having a basic profile to using LinkedIn as a powerful career advancement tool.
We’ll cover proven techniques to elevate your profile, strategically grow your network, and use LinkedIn’s hidden features to maximize visibility. Whether you’re actively job hunting, networking for future opportunities, or building a professional brand, this webinar will give you clear steps to take your LinkedIn game to the next level.
What You’ll Learn:
💡 Profile Optimization: How to refine your headline, summary, and work experience to stand out to recruiters and hiring managers.
💡 Advanced Networking Strategies: How to connect, engage, and expand your network with purpose.
💡 Using Keywords for Visibility: Techniques to align your profile with LinkedIn’s search algorithms.
💡 Job Search Features: How to use LinkedIn’s job alerts, “Open to Work,” and company research tools effectively.
💡 Content Engagement: How to like, comment, and share strategically to boost your professional presence.

LinkedIn for the Beginner
2025-06-17 14:30 - 16:00 | Virtual
Are you new to LinkedIn and feeling a bit overwhelmed? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Join our online event, “LinkedIn for the Beginner,” and learn all the tips and tricks to make the most out of this powerful professional networking platform.
This event is designed specifically for beginners like you. We’ll guide you through the basics of setting up your profile, connecting with professionals in your industry, and leveraging LinkedIn to boost your career.
During this interactive session, our experienced presenter will share valuable insights and practical advice to help you navigate LinkedIn with ease. You’ll discover how to create a compelling profile that stands out, optimize your presence, and engage with relevant content to build your professional network.
Additional bonus: all attendees will receive access to FREE LinkedIn Learning for 4 months.
Whether you’re a recent graduate, a job seeker, or simply looking to enhance your online presence, “LinkedIn for the Beginner” is the perfect opportunity to kickstart your LinkedIn journey. Don’t miss out on this invaluable event!

Job Readiness: Effective Job Searching
2025-06-18 10:00 - 12:00 | Virtual
This webinar guides peer supporters through the job search process, offering practical strategies to find and secure meaningful employment. Participants will gain a clear understanding of the Peer Support Specialist role, certification requirements, and common work environments. They will learn how to present lived experience as an asset, develop key job-searching skills, and explore where to find job opportunities. The session will also address overcoming barriers like employment gaps or lack of experience, networking effectively, and handling common job search challenges with confidence.

CV Writing and Interview Technique Master Classes
2025-06-18 11:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
Monthly webinars designed to teach learners the art of CV writing and how to prepare for and best respond to a job interview question
Competing in the non-law enforcement job market
CV as a sales document
Utilising the ‘evidence’ approach to answering interview questions
Dealing with objections

Ace Your Next Job Interview | Job Snapback 2025
2025-06-18 13:00 - 14:00 | Virtual
This workshop can help you feel more confident, prepare to communicate clearly, and present your best self to a potential employer.

How to Leverage ChatGPT to Supercharge Your Job Search in 2025
2025-06-18 15:00 - 15:30 | Virtual
Go to where the puck is going by leveraging ChatGPT to supercharge your job search and make your personal brand stand out

Introduction to Online Job Searching
2025-06-18 15:30 - 16:00, 2025-06-25 15:30 - 16:00 | Virtual
Whether you’re starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or seeking a new opportunity, it can be challenging to know where to begin an online job search. Today, popular job search platforms connect you with a wider range of opportunities, offering a faster and more convenient search process. This webinar will explore these types of platforms and their benefits and provide tips for effective use. We will also go over taking a direct approach by applying directly to a company website, maintaining online safety, and some essential tips for online job searching. We’ll conclude with a lively Q&A session where you can engage directly with the presenter and have your questions answered. This informative session will leave you with valuable insights and practical strategies to confidently begin an online job search and navigate the online job market.

Youth Series: Interview Tips N' Tricks
2025-06-18 18:00 - 18:30 | Virtual
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 the tips you need to stand out in your next interview!

Job Search & Networking
2025-06-18 20:00 - 22:00 | Virtual
Get ready to land your dream job and make valuable connections at our Job Search & Networking event!

Creating Effective Resumes: A Free Virtual Workshop
2025-06-19 17:00 - 18:30 | Virtual
Resumes are a fundamental part of any job search. Come and join us for this virtual career workshop, presented by WorkBC Centre Coquitlam in partnership with Coquitlam Public Library, where you’ll learn:

The purpose of an effective resume
The different types of resumes
Strategies to make your resume attractive to potential employers

A WorkBC Employment Specialist will present on these key points and share quick tips to create a winning Resume!
All job seekers are welcome. Register now! Registrations will close at 6pm the night before the event.
You will receive a Zoom link at the email you used to register the night prior to the event.

Interview Prep & Expectations Workshop
2025-06-19 20:00 - 22:00 | Virtual
Get ready to crush your next interview with tips, tricks, and realistic expectations at our workshop!

Interview Practice: Questions & Answers| Dixon Hall | Jun 20th
2025-06-20 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual
Are you interview-ready?
Employers are still hiring during this time. Learn how you can stand out in a job interview, both in-person and virtually!
Join in this session where we’ll explore:

Types of interview questions
Common questions & possible answers
Illegal questions & how to respond
Questions to ask the employer

Master Your Job Search
2025-06-20 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual
Welcome to our free online event, Mastering Your Job Search! Are you tired of sending out countless resumes and not hearing back? Join us for this informative session where we will share tips and tricks to help you land your dream job. From crafting the perfect resume to acing your interviews, we’ve got you covered. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to take your job search to the next level. Register now and kickstart your career!

Communication Skills for Job Seekers
2025-06-24 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
Communication skills are listed as an essential qualification in nearly every job posting. Learn more about what employers are looking for and ways to show these skills in your resume and during your interview.

How to Search for Remote Jobs That Fit You
2025-06-24 14:00 - 14:45 | Virtual
Wondering how to take back some control in your job search and find remote jobs that are a good fit for you? FlexJobs is here to help! Join this webinar to learn actionable tips and tricks for finding remote jobs that fit you.
There are many parts of a job search that feel out of your control, but there are things you can do to take the lead and get results. We’ll show you a better way to search for remote jobs.

Learn how to Network and Sell with Confidence
2025-06-24 18:30 - 20:00 | Virtual
Do you ever feel awkward and uncomfortable when going to networking events?
Do you ever feel like you have trouble confidently communicating your value when meeting potential clients?
Do you want to generate leads at networking events but are afraid to come across as too transactional?
Do you ever worry about sounding too salesy or too pushy when you speak with prospective clients?
Do you ever feel awkward asking for the sale?

Lu and Dana have dealt with the same challenges – from feeling socially awkward at networking events, hesitating to engage in conversations, feeling nervous, to being worried about sounding too salesy or pushy, or being afraid to ask for the sale. We get you!

Being an entrepreneur is not a smooth road, but it can be a lot smoother.
On our journey, we have found a way that really supported us in networking and selling confidently AND effectively while being authentic to ourselves – and that’s what we want to share with you.
During our event, we will share:

Techniques and strategies to reduce networking anxiety and engage confidently in networking settings.
How to articulate your unique strengths and offerings without sounding transactional to communicate your value effectively.
Practical tips for making authentic connections and creating lasting professional relationships when networking.
Reasons as to why we often feel uncomfortable selling – whether it’s the fear of approaching people or of sounding too salesy – and how to change it so you can start selling effortlessly.
The 3 levels of selling and effective sales strategies that feel genuine and non-salesy.
Personal Insights and Success Stories: Lessons learned from Dana and Lu’s experiences, offering real-life applications and encouragement.

We will also engage in interactive discussions and exercises to practice and refine your networking and sales approach, applying proven strategies in a supportive environment.
We will wrap with some breakout rooms to practice your new networking strategies and meet new connections!!!
This event is totally free because we want to see YOU succeed, be able to network and sell confidently, authentically and effectively!

Job Transition and What it Means to You
2025-06-25 13:00 - 15:00
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.

Finding Work 102- Mock Interview Webinar
2025-06-25 17:30 - 19:00 | Virtual
Join us for an interactive Virtual Mock Interview Workshop. This one-hour workshop is currently being presented as a live interactive workshop via the Microsoft Teams platform.

Brand Up: A LinkedIn Profile Workshop
2025-06-25 21:00 - 23:00 | Virtual
Struggling to make your LinkedIn profile work for you? WIA Vancouver invites you to Brand Up: A LinkedIn Profile Workshop, a fast-paced, practical session for VFX and animation artists who want to elevate their professional presence and attract opportunities.
Presented by: Viviana Palacios (Sr. Recruiter, FOLKS VFX)
Moderated by: Sonali Dutta (Lookdev Lead, Image Engine)
Whether you’re a student, junior artist, or industry veteran, this workshop will teach you how to:

Craft a compelling profile that showcases your strengths
Apply recruiter-approved strategies to get noticed
Build branding strategies to stand out at any career stage

PLUS: Stick around until the end for a chance to win exciting prizes!
Come prepared with:

An active LinkedIn profile
A custom banner/header image (1584x396px)
A professional profile photo (400x400px)

Leave with a polished profile and maybe even a prize to boost your career!
Save your Spot!!
