How to get your job through Virtual Networking?

How to virtually connect to people to find your next job! Not as hard as you might think! Virtual meetings are here to stay. Yet experts say 76% of new jobs are found through networking. But how can you network while practicing social distancing? Surprisingly, virtual networking is easier and more effective than face-to-face meetings....

Excel Focus on Functions

Excel Focus on Functions- Work with Text and Dates: CONCATENATE, TODAY, Flash Fill and Delimited Text Text strings and dates can cause big problems in a spreadsheet if you're not aware of how to identify and manipulate them! In this 90-minute webinar we'll talk about basic text functions like CONCATENATE and date functions like TODAY....

Excel Advanced Concepts Working with Graphic Objects

Excel Advanced Concepts - Working with Graphic Objects: Charts, Shapes, SmartArt, and Tables Learn to work with graphic objects to improve and enhance your spreadsheets. Graphics were once considered a minor part of the Excel program, but the popularity of dashboards and other reporting tools have made graphics an integral part of the Excel experience....

Excel Advanced Concepts – Additional tools

Excel Advanced Concepts - Additional tools: Data validation, Subtotal, and Conditional Formatting Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class. This 60-minute webinar focuses on some of the additional tools available...

Excel Advanced Concepts – Dashboards

Excel Advanced Concepts - Dashboards: Use PivotTables, Sparklines, Charts, VLOOKUP to create Excel Dashboards Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class. Dashboards are at-a-glance summaries that use graphics to illustrate...

Best Practices for VIRTUAL Job Interviews: Tips to land your job!

Learn best practices to shine with confidence online! It REALLY makes a BIG difference! Virtual interviews are here to stay. Period. Are you ready? You finally got the call for the interview! It's virtual. Now what? Be interview ready when you get that call! Plan on turning on your video screen to get your virtual...

Chicago Hires – Technology & IT Week

Tech (Information Technology or IT) If you like working with your hands, whether providing thoughtful customer service, or analyzing numbers and data, a career in Information Technology (IT) is a fit for you. Every business and organization across our economy is supported by the IT sector. Whether you are using your hands to run the...

How to “Work” a Job Fair – virtual OR in person!

Get an employer's perspective on the hiring process! Learn how find online job fairs and how to interact effectively with recruiters: Review employer job postings ─before the VIRTUAL Job Fair Customize your resume ─to the skills and experience the employer is looking for Sell yourself to recruiters ─ discuss how your skills and experience match...

Excel Basics (Part 1)

Excel Basics (Part 1): How spreadsheets work, basic formulas, functions, and formatting Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class. This webinar is part 1 of a 3-part webinar series designed...

Word Basics

MS Word Basics: Basic editing and formatting: fonts, bulleted lists, indentation, line spacing, tabs, and printing Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class. This 90-minute webinar is designed to introduce...

Excel Basics (Part 2)

Excel Basics (Part 2): Sort and filter data, work with columns, rows, and sheets, explore Excel's navigation tools, copy/paste Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class. This webinar is part...

Our Office
American Job Center in Wheeling
1400 South Wolf Road - Building 200 Suite 200
Wheeling, IL 60090
Hours

Monday – Friday:  8:30AM – 5:00PM

Helpful Links
Social Links

The American Job Center in Wheeling is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the US Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. The product was created by the recipient and does not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Labor. The Department of Labor makes no guarantees, warranties, or assurances of any kind, express or implied, with respect to such information, including any information on linked sites and including, but not limited to, accuracy of the information or its completeness, timeliness, usefulness, adequacy, continued availability, or ownership. This product is copyrighted by the institution that created it.

Copyright © 2024 North Cook Job Center. All rights reserved.

Language
Skip to content