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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/2024-06-11/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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SUMMARY:How to Cultivate a Winning Mindset for Career Change Success
DESCRIPTION:About this Webinar\nIf you’re feeling stuck in your career and uncertain of how to make a change\, you’re not alone! Join Chris Schutt\, a life coach and hypnotist\, to learn how to make an effective career change! This webinar is designed for job seekers who are ready to break free from self-imposed limitations and take charge of their careers. Chris will share techniques and tools to navigate career change with success and confidence. You’ll leave with actionable steps and a fresh mindset to conquer challenges\, confidently pursue new opportunities\, and land your dream job.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/how-to-cultivate-a-winning-mindset-for-career-change-success/
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-2/2024-06-11/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240610T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240610T120000
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UID:10002330-1718017200-1718020800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:(dis) ABILITY Job Search Group: Mastering In Person and Virtual Interviews
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/dis-ability-job-search-group-mastering-in-person-and-virtual-interviews-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240610T120000
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UID:10002329-1718017200-1718020800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:(dis) ABILITY Job Search Group: Mastering In Person and Virtual Interviews
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/dis-ability-job-search-group-mastering-in-person-and-virtual-interviews/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240607T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240607T160000
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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/2024-06-07/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T153000
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UID:10002328-1717686000-1717687800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Interview Best Practices
DESCRIPTION:Job interviews are a two-way street: the employer wants to see if you’re a good candidate for the role\, but you’re also looking to see if their company is a good fit for you\, too. There are multiple factors to a successful interview\, and taking time to prepare can make all the difference. \n  \nIn this webinar\, you’ll learn the five components to prepare for a job interview: \n1. Understand employers’ needs \n2. Articulate your fit \n3. Practice common and behavioral questions \n4. Conclude the interview \n5. Reflect and learn \n  \nThis workshop will take place via Zoom. Details provided upon registration.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/interview-best-practices/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T123214Z
UID:10002292-1717682400-1717686000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Chart Your Start on a New Job [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Discover the most important things to accomplish during your first 90 days on a new job\, and track your progress using our GoodStart chart. \nTaking 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. \n\nLearn why the first 90 days on a new job are critically important.\nLearn how to take an active role in your orientation.\nLearn how to ask questions and gather information while on the job.\nLearn how to chart your progress with specific actions steps.\nLearn how to make yourself a more productive member on your new job.\nIdentify to consider before your first day of work.\nLearn what to avoid in the first 90 days on a new job.\nLearn how to best ask for feedback from the supervisor.\nLearn how to prepare for a performance review and impress your supervisor.\nLearn to accept positive and negative feedback in a performance review.\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/chart-your-start-on-a-new-job-online-workshop/2024-06-06/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192707
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UID:10002327-1717678800-1717686000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Bridging the Gap
DESCRIPTION:What do-you-do while waiting for your ideal job? Learn a process on how to strategically select your next job that supports your ideal job. \nA “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/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T140000
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UID:10002098-1717678800-1717682400@www.hireautism.org
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/2024-06-06/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T130000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192707
CREATED:20240501T122535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T122618Z
UID:10002242-1717675200-1717678800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Navigate Online Job Applications [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Learn to avoid common mistakes when applying for jobs online. Learn how to stand out and dramatically increase your odds of getting hired! \n\nDiscover the true purpose of online job applications (it’s not what you think).\nSave hours of time filling out applications with our preparation tips.\nImprove the accuracy of the data in your applications.\nIdentify the mistakes most people make when filling out applications.\nMaster techniques to make your application stand out.\nAvoid the common pitfalls of automated online application software.\nGet expert answers to your questions about online applications.\nLearn to spot job listings that are a scam.\nIdentify the qualities employers look for in a candidate.\nDramatically increase the chances your applications will be read.\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/navigate-online-job-applications-online-workshop/2024-06-06/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T150000
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UID:10002338-1717671600-1717686000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:DIVERSITY & INCLUSION VIRTUAL CAREER FAIR
DESCRIPTION:Online Recruiting Event Where Jobseekers Meet Employers Nationwide\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent open to Diverse Students & Alumni from Colleges and Universities throughout the U.S. \n\n\n\nFree for jobseekers to attend.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/diversity-inclusion-virtual-career-fair-2/
CATEGORIES:Resource Fair,Recruitment/Hiring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240606T110000
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UID:10002226-1717668000-1717671600@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Master Indeed in 10 Steps [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Learn tips and tricks to exponentially increase your chances of being contacted by employers when applying for jobs through Indeed. \nIndeed is a powerful tool for finding employment in today’s job market\, but the vast majority of applications submitted through Indeed are rejected without even being read. If you follow the simple tips and tricks in this workshop\, you will dramatically increase the odds that employers will actually read your resume AND contact you for an interview. \n\nLearn how to make your Indeed resume more convenient for employers.\nLearn what you must include in your resume to stand out from the pack.\nAvoid the many mistakes that cause applications to be immediately rejected.\nLearn how to instantly impress employers by demonstrating your skills.\nLearn how to use advanced search features to finetune your job search.\nLearn how to effectively use Job Alerts while avoiding spam messages.\nLearn how to absolutely ensure your application will be read and not rejected.\nLearn the ONE thing that will make you stand out when submitting an application.\nLearn why you must research each company you apply with – and how easy it is.\nLearn to effectively prepare for an online interview through Indeed hiring events.\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/master-indeed-in-10-steps-online-workshop-2/2024-06-06/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T210000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192707
CREATED:20240514T134040Z
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UID:10002326-1717531200-1717534800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Elevate Your Job Search: Virtual
DESCRIPTION:This free workshop\, participants will align their skillsets and interests to find possible career paths that align to their unique abilities \nThis free workshop\, participants will align their skillsets and interests to find possible career paths that align to their unique abilities. Find a job that highlights your strengths\, and build a resume that showcases all you have to offer! \n\nCreate a hierarchy of their abilities and mapping to different job titles and new industries to search for when job hunting.\nLearn the latest business terminology to update resumes and use during interviews\nDiscover new industries or new interests\, as well as\, new titles to use in searches\n\nThis workshop is designed for women+. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/elevate-your-job-search-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192707
CREATED:20240520T183313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T183313Z
UID:10002337-1717509600-1717513200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Level Up Your Job Search with AI: Going Beyond the Basics
DESCRIPTION:About this Webinar\nLooking for ways to elevate your job search with AI-powered strategies? This webinar will explore the distinctions between ChatGPT and Google Bard and delve into advanced techniques and tailored prompts for leveraging these tools to support your job search efforts. Our Career Expert team will provide in-depth suggestions on the ways in which you can utilize these tools to support your research\, improve your networking skills\, enhance your application materials\, and comprehensively prepare for interviews. Whether you’re an experienced user or just getting started\, you’ll learn valuable insights and tips to supercharge your search with the help of these AI job search assistants.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/level-up-your-job-search-with-ai-going-beyond-the-basics/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192707
CREATED:20240329T154538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T154538Z
UID:10002033-1717509600-1717513200@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/2024-06-04/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T143000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192707
CREATED:20240329T154131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T154131Z
UID:10002022-1717506000-1717511400@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/2024-06-04/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T133000
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UID:10002325-1717504200-1717507800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:EMBRACING WORKPLACE INCLUSION: Hiring Individuals with Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:Join this information session to discuss strategies to harness the immense talent within the disability demographic. \nHiring individuals with disabilities is an essential aspect of promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. It not only contributes to a more inclusive society but also brings unique perspectives\, skills\, and talents to the workforce. Join this information session to discuss strategies to harness the immense talent within the disability demographic and how it can benefit your business culture. Gain valuable insights into creating an inclusive workplace that not only embraces diversity but also propels innovation.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/embracing-workplace-inclusion-hiring-individuals-with-disabilities/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240604T130000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192707
CREATED:20240329T153405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T153405Z
UID:10002846-1717502400-1717506000@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-2/2024-06-04/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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UID:10002097-1717074000-1717077600@www.hireautism.org
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/2024-05-30/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T134500
DTSTAMP:20260617T192707
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T183053Z
UID:10002336-1717074000-1717076700@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Master the Art of the Resume Summary: A Guide to Writing a Stand-Out Introduction
DESCRIPTION:About this Webinar\nWant a resume that will get you noticed and help set you apart from the competition? This webinar will equip you with the knowledge to craft a powerful professional summary section that grabs hiring managers’ attention and effectively conveys your fit for the role. Learn how to showcase your most valuable and relevant skills and achievements\, tailor your summary to specific positions\, and avoid common pitfalls. After attending this webinar\, you’ll walk away with a winning formula to make your resume stand out from the crowd!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/master-the-art-of-the-resume-summary-a-guide-to-writing-a-stand-out-introduction/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T130000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192707
CREATED:20240501T122535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T122618Z
UID:10002877-1717070400-1717074000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Navigate Online Job Applications [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Learn to avoid common mistakes when applying for jobs online. Learn how to stand out and dramatically increase your odds of getting hired! \n\nDiscover the true purpose of online job applications (it’s not what you think).\nSave hours of time filling out applications with our preparation tips.\nImprove the accuracy of the data in your applications.\nIdentify the mistakes most people make when filling out applications.\nMaster techniques to make your application stand out.\nAvoid the common pitfalls of automated online application software.\nGet expert answers to your questions about online applications.\nLearn to spot job listings that are a scam.\nIdentify the qualities employers look for in a candidate.\nDramatically increase the chances your applications will be read.\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/navigate-online-job-applications-online-workshop/2024-05-30/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T114500
DTSTAMP:20260617T192707
CREATED:20240520T182916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T182916Z
UID:10002335-1717066800-1717069500@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:How To Answer the Most Common Job Interview Questions
DESCRIPTION:About this Webinar\nYou’re likely feeling a mix of excitement and anxiety as you’re preparing for your upcoming interviews. After all\, this is a significant step in your job search\, and you’ve had to work long hours to get this far. Join us for this webinar\, where a career expert will give you strategies to work through some of the most commonly asked interview questions. We’ll also discuss the reasons why employers ask some of these questions\, and how you can ensure you are presenting yourself in the best light to land your next role!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/how-to-answer-the-most-common-job-interview-questions-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192707
CREATED:20240501T115938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T115938Z
UID:10002861-1717063200-1717066800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Master Indeed in 10 Steps [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Learn tips and tricks to exponentially increase your chances of being contacted by employers when applying for jobs through Indeed. \nIndeed is a powerful tool for finding employment in today’s job market\, but the vast majority of applications submitted through Indeed are rejected without even being read. If you follow the simple tips and tricks in this workshop\, you will dramatically increase the odds that employers will actually read your resume AND contact you for an interview. \n\nLearn how to make your Indeed resume more convenient for employers.\nLearn what you must include in your resume to stand out from the pack.\nAvoid the many mistakes that cause applications to be immediately rejected.\nLearn how to instantly impress employers by demonstrating your skills.\nLearn how to use advanced search features to finetune your job search.\nLearn how to effectively use Job Alerts while avoiding spam messages.\nLearn how to absolutely ensure your application will be read and not rejected.\nLearn the ONE thing that will make you stand out when submitting an application.\nLearn why you must research each company you apply with – and how easy it is.\nLearn to effectively prepare for an online interview through Indeed hiring events.\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/master-indeed-in-10-steps-online-workshop-2/2024-05-30/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240530T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192707
CREATED:20240327T135813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T155442Z
UID:10002065-1717063200-1717066800@www.hireautism.org
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-2/2024-05-30/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192707
CREATED:20240329T154538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T154538Z
UID:10002032-1716904800-1716908400@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/2024-05-28/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T130000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192707
CREATED:20240329T153405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T153405Z
UID:10002005-1716897600-1716901200@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-2/2024-05-28/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192707
CREATED:20240507T132337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T132337Z
UID:10002320-1716890400-1716897600@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Career Decision-Making and Self-Assessment
DESCRIPTION:In this session you’ll actively engage in self-assessment exercises to determine your professional values\, interests\, needs\, wants and more. \nYour professional identity plays a crucial role in shaping your self-confidence\, overall well-being and career trajectory. For this reason\, it’s vital to learn how to make informed career decisions that align with your individual aspirations and values. \nIn this session\, you’ll actively engage in self-assessment exercises to determine your professional values\, interests\, personality traits\, skills\, needs and wants. You’ll then be guided on how to use decision trees\, informational interviews\, and pros and cons lists to make thoughtful decisions that will contribute to your career identity. \nJoin us for an opportunity to translate your uniqueness into valuable\, straightforward career insights! \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/career-decision-making-and-self-assessment/2024-05-28/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240528T113000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192707
CREATED:20240507T132015Z
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UID:10002318-1716890400-1716895800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Expanding Disability Awareness in Your Workplace
DESCRIPTION:Please join AAWDC for a series of trainings on expanding your workforce with untapped talent.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/expanding-disability-awareness-in-your-workplace/2024-05-28/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T192707
CREATED:20240501T122935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T123214Z
UID:10002291-1716472800-1716476400@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Chart Your Start on a New Job [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Discover the most important things to accomplish during your first 90 days on a new job\, and track your progress using our GoodStart chart. \nTaking 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. \n\nLearn why the first 90 days on a new job are critically important.\nLearn how to take an active role in your orientation.\nLearn how to ask questions and gather information while on the job.\nLearn how to chart your progress with specific actions steps.\nLearn how to make yourself a more productive member on your new job.\nIdentify to consider before your first day of work.\nLearn what to avoid in the first 90 days on a new job.\nLearn how to best ask for feedback from the supervisor.\nLearn how to prepare for a performance review and impress your supervisor.\nLearn to accept positive and negative feedback in a performance review.\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/chart-your-start-on-a-new-job-online-workshop/2024-05-23/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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