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SUMMARY:Adopting and Maintaining a Healthy Mindset for Your Job Search
DESCRIPTION:Is it daunting just thinking about where to start your job search or how to maintain your energy throughout? Do you remember previous job searches that went on and on\, with little progress? Do you find yourself getting stuck in a negative mindset\, and just not knowing how to move forward? \nThis webinar will help you wade through the mental challenges of searching for a job.  We will provide easy-to-follow\, step-by-step ideas for adopting (and maintaining) a healthy mindset toward your job search.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/adopting-and-maintaining-a-healthy-mindset-for-your-job-search-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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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-2/2024-05-02/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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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/2024-05-02/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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UID:10002219-1714658400-1714661100@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Change Careers and Work Remotely: Choosing Your Career Path
DESCRIPTION:Do you feel like you’re not quite sure which way your career or job search is going? Thinking about a new career but uncertain what direction you’d like to take? Trying to decide between getting a new job\, or a whole new career? \nThis webinar can help you wade through the questions and challenges of changing careers using FlexJobs’ four-step system. Join us for this webinar as we provide easy-to-follow\, step-by-step ideas for discovering and weighing different career options.  Register Now!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/change-careers-and-work-remotely-choosing-your-career-path-5/
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240503T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T204140Z
UID:10001892-1714748400-1714752000@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/2024-05-03/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240507T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240507T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T153405Z
UID:10002844-1715083200-1715086800@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-2/2024-05-07/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240507T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T154538Z
UID:10002029-1715090400-1715094000@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/2024-05-07/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240501T115938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T115938Z
UID:10002224-1715248800-1715252400@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-2/2024-05-09/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T122618Z
UID:10002240-1715256000-1715259600@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/2024-05-09/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T142934Z
UID:10002094-1715259600-1715263200@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/2024-05-09/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T144500
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240501T123728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T123728Z
UID:10002306-1715263200-1715265900@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:How to Conquer Imposter Syndrome to Find Success In Your Job Search and Career
DESCRIPTION:We’ve all encountered that nagging voice in our head that says things like\, “You’re not good enough” or “You can’t handle this.” Taming that inner critic can be challenging\, since imposter syndrome tends to persist even when we’re determined to dismiss it. Join the Career Expert team for this engaging webinar as we delve into the essence of imposter syndrome – what it is\, how to identify it\, and strategies to evade the triggers that perpetuate its presence. We will also cover its implications on your job search and career. Most importantly\, we’ll provide you with effective techniques to conquer it head-on!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/how-to-conquer-imposter-syndrome-to-find-success-in-your-job-search-and-career/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240501T122935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T123214Z
UID:10002290-1715263200-1715266800@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/2024-05-09/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240509T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T123927Z
UID:10002307-1715266800-1715270400@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Strategies for an Effective Job Search
DESCRIPTION:This workshop provides key job search strategies and explains self-assessment\, targeting your job search and marketing yourself effectively. \nThe job search can be a challenging experience. A strategic and consistent approach to the search is key. Whether you are exploring a new career path or looking for a growth opportunity in your field\, this presentation will provide some key strategies to meet your specific job search needs. As you consider where you are in your job search and career planning\, some of the areas we will discuss include self-assessment\, targeting your job search and marketing yourself effectively for the jobs you seek. \nThis workshop will take place via Zoom. Details provided upon registration.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/strategies-for-an-effective-job-search-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240507T130556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T130556Z
UID:10002313-1715598000-1715601600@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:(dis)ABILITY Job Search Group: LinkedIn 101
DESCRIPTION:This 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-linkedin-101/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240513T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240507T130943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T130943Z
UID:10002315-1715623200-1715626800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Preparing for a Successful Job Interview
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/preparing-for-a-successful-job-interview-2/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240514T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240514T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240329T153405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T153405Z
UID:10002004-1715688000-1715691600@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-2/2024-05-14/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240514T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240514T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240329T154131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T154131Z
UID:10002021-1715691600-1715695200@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/2024-05-14/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240514T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240514T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240329T154538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T154538Z
UID:10002030-1715695200-1715698800@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/2024-05-14/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240327T135813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T155442Z
UID:10002064-1715853600-1715857200@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-2/2024-05-16/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240501T115938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T115938Z
UID:10002860-1715853600-1715857200@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-2/2024-05-16/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240418T151045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T151045Z
UID:10002211-1715853600-1715860800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Breaking Down the Interview: How to Prepare and Answer for Success
DESCRIPTION:This session will offer essential strategies for in-person\, online\, and phone interviews\, enabling you to leave a positive impression. \nNavigating interviews can feel challenging and the pressure to make a lasting impression on a potential employer can be nerve-wracking even for seasoned job searchers. But with the right preparation\, you can have interview success! \nThis session will offer essential strategies for in-person\, online\, and phone interviews\, enabling you to leave a positive and memorable impression on your interviewer. We’ll help you craft responses to the most common behavioral interview questions and master the STAR method\, empowering you to articulate your experiences with clarity and relevance. \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/breaking-down-the-interview-how-to-prepare-and-answer-for-success/2024-05-16/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240501T122535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T122618Z
UID:10002876-1715860800-1715864400@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/2024-05-16/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240329T133327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T142934Z
UID:10002095-1715864400-1715868000@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/2024-05-16/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240516T183000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240507T131153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T131153Z
UID:10002316-1715878800-1715884200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:JOB SEARCH PANEL: HOW TO STAND OUT IN TODAY’S JOB MARKET
DESCRIPTION:The job search landscape is evolving rapidly. Join us for an insightful panel discussion featuring seasoned recruiters and recently successful job seekers as they share their experiences\, strategies\, and invaluable insights into the contemporary job market. \nDiscover the keys to a successful job search journey as our expert panel delves into the intricacies of navigating today’s competitive employment landscape. Gain firsthand knowledge from professionals who understand the pulse of the industry and learn from the personal triumphs and challenges faced by new professionals who successfully secured their dream positions. \nWhether you are a seasoned professional exploring new opportunities or a fresh graduate embarking on your career journey\, this panel promises to equip you with the best practices and tips for a successful job search in the contemporary workforce.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/job-search-panel-how-to-stand-out-in-todays-job-market/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240521T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240521T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240329T153405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T153405Z
UID:10002845-1716292800-1716296400@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-2/2024-05-21/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240521T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240521T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240329T154538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T154538Z
UID:10002031-1716300000-1716303600@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/2024-05-21/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240522T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240522T114500
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240520T182046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T182046Z
UID:10002333-1716375600-1716378300@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Networking for Job Seekers: How to Build Relationships and Access the Hidden Job Market
DESCRIPTION:About this Webinar\nInstead of aimlessly applying on job boards\, learn digital and in-person strategies to build your network\, start conversations\, and access the “hidden job market.” This webinar will provide you with tips on how to build meaningful relationships\, ultimately landing you in a better position to obtain the job you want.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/networking-for-job-seekers-how-to-build-relationships-and-access-the-hidden-job-market/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240501T115938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T115938Z
UID:10002225-1716458400-1716462000@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-2/2024-05-23/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240501T122535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T122618Z
UID:10002241-1716465600-1716469200@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/2024-05-23/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T033531
CREATED:20240329T133327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T142934Z
UID:10002096-1716469200-1716472800@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/2024-05-23/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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