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Job Search Networking Group - Communication Skills for Job Search

  • Date: 10/19/2020 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM  
Job Search Networking Groups are structured to encourage job seekers to assist one another with their employment search under the guidance of a facilitator. Through the six-weeks participants build a network of peer support to help maintain motivation during the job search process.
(NO MEETING Labor Day, Sept. 7)
Registration is required for attendance.

 

Oct. 19, 2020 - Communication Skills for Job Search (Sharing best practices: voicemail, email, elevator speeches and more)
Oct. 26, 2020 - Keeping it Professional when Job Searching (Sharing best practices: social media, discussing former employer, first impressions, and more) 
Nov. 2, 2020 - Tips for Interviewing Skills (Sharing best practices: Research the company, common interview questions, know the job description, and more)
Nov. 9, 2020 - Computer Skills for Job Search ( Sharing best practices: Basic expectations in Microsoft Office, common job search sites, a formatted resume and more)
Nov. 16, 2020 - Strategies for Motivation and Accountability During a Job Search (Sharing best practices: Goal setting and check lists, job search groups, networking and more)
Nov. 23, 2020 - Spotlight your Critical Thinking in Your Job Search (Sharing best practices: Keywords on resume, mention skills on cover letter, provide an example during the interview and more)

 

These workshops are facilitated by McHenry County College.

 

Click the link below to register:

https://mchenrycc.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAvc--vqD8uHNGvQhcJNI0Etava-t0R6w78
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Job Search Workshops recorded foYouTube.

 

The McHenry County Workforce Network, is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. To request accommodations, please contact our Equal Opportunity Officer Jake Rohn at jmrohn@mchenrycountyil.gov or (815) 334-2785. All voice telephone numbers may be reached by persons using TTY/TDD equipment by calling TTY (800)526-0844 or 711.