Calendar
Tuesday, June 18th, 2013
Résumé Development Workshop - Petoskey
9:00 am
Petoskey Michigan Works! Service Center
• Learn the purpose of résumés
• Which résumé type best sells your skills
• Best writing practices
• Differences between electronic and traditional résumés
Registration Info: contact Petoskey Michigan Works! Service Center.
Career Assessment Workshop - Cadillac
1:00 pm
Cadillac Michigan Works! Service Center.
• Find out if you need to upgrade your basic skills
• WorkKeys® or Compass® assessment
To Register: contact Cadillac Michigan Works! Service Center.
Résumé Development Workshop - Manistee
1:00 pm
Manistee Michigan Works! Service Center
• Learn the purpose of résumés
• Which résumé type best sells your skills
• Best writing practices
• Differences between electronic and traditional résumés
To Register: contact Manistee Michigan Works! Service Center.
Computer Counseling Workshop - Traverse City
1:00 pm
Traverse City Michigan Works! Service Center
• Very basic computing
• Learn to use a computer
• Beginning computer use
Registration Info: contact Traverse City Michigan Works! Service Center.
Neighborhood Meeting
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Neighborhood Meeting is a part of the Poverty Reduction Initiative. Meet agency representatives in a casual setting (i.e. DHS, Salvation Army, and NMCAA). Meeting monthly to share skills and experience to connect one another to community resources that help improve the quality of life and move people out of the cycle of poverty. Light meal and free daycare provided. Location: NMCAA, 3963 Three Mile Road, Traverse City, MI 49686. To RSVP, contact Kathy O'Brien at 231-947-3780 or toll free at 800-632-7334.
Wednesday, June 19th, 2013
Job Search Strategies Workshop - Cadillac
9:00 am
Cadillac Michigan Works! Service Center
• How to target your job search
• Uncover the hidden job market
• Informational interviewing
• Create a job search plan
• Benefits of networking
To Register: contact Cadillac Michigan Works! Service Center.
MI Talent Connect Workshop - Traverse City
9:00 am
Traverse City Michigan Works! Service Center
• How to use MI Talent Connect effectively
• Improve your online résumé
• Streamline your job search
Registration Info: contact Traverse City Michigan Works! Service Center.
Résumé Development Workshop - Cadillac
1:00 pm
Cadillac Michigan Works! Service Center
• Learn the purpose of résumés
• Which résumé type best sells your skills
• Best writing practices
• Differences between electronic and traditional résumés
To Register: contact Cadillac Michigan Works! Service Center.
Thursday, June 20th, 2013
Career Action Plan Workshop - Manistee
9:00 am
Manistee Michigan Works! Service Center
• Identify your goals
• Prioritize steps toward achieving your goals
• Develop a specific action plan
• Clearly define your support network
To Register: contact Manistee Michigan Works! Service Center.
Career Assessment Workshop - Petoskey
9:00 am
Petoskey Michigan Works! Service Center
• Find out if you need to upgrade your basic skills
• WorkKeys® or Compass® assessment
Registration Info: contact Petoskey Michigan Works! Service Center.
Email Basics Workshop - Cadillac
1:00 pm
Cadillac Michigan Works! Service Center. Learn the basics of how to set-up and use email on a computer.
To Register: contact Cadillac Michigan Works! Service Center.
Internet Job Search Workshop - Cadillac
3:00 pm
Cadillac Michigan Works! Service Center. Learn how to search for a job on the Internet.
To Register: contact Cadillac Michigan Works! Service Center.
Friday, June 21st, 2013
PRI Mentoring Group Meeting
8:30 am - 10:00 am
Goodwill Industries on South Airport Road. This group typically meets on the 3rd Friday of the month.
Related Info: PRI Navigating and Mentoring
Interviewing Skills Workshop - Cadillac
9:00 am
Cadillac Michigan Works!
• What employers are looking for
• Types and parts of interviews
• How to prepare for an interview
• Using your “self commercial”
• Practice interviewing
To Register: contact Cadillac Michigan Works! Service Center.
Career Exploration & Planning Workshop - Cadillac
1:00 pm
Cadillac Michigan Works!
• Interest and values assessment
• Research careers
• Explore training options
• Determine potential career options
