Northwest Michigan Council of Governments

Workforce

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.

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

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

To Register: contact Cadillac Michigan Works! Service Center.