Targeted Resumes: your ticket to your next job

How do I craft my resume to get interviewed and hired?What is an applicant tracking system? Learn how to target your resume to your dream job. Discover how to use the job description as a guide to create accomplishments to get you noticed. Finally, use keywords to increase your chances of getting an interview. Have...

DCFS Virtual Employment Workshop

Join us for a virtual event and learn how to apply for state of Illinois employment. DCFS will be providing information about the positions that they are seeking to fill and how to apply for employment and complete applications. 2-9-21 DCFS WebEx Event Flyer  

AARP – 7 Smart Strategies Workshop

AARP Virtual

FREE WORKSHOPS AND COACHING FOR 50+ JOBSEEKERS It starts with a free workshop. It ends with renewed confidence. Our BACK TO WORK 50+ program offers free workshops on the strategies you need to compete for full-time, in-demand jobs. Workshop participants can also apply for our free coaching program offering skills training, job search guidance and...

Land Your Next Job 50% Faster*: Tap into the Volunteer Network

Did you know that volunteers have a much better chance of finding a job than jobseekers who don’t volunteer. Ever wonder why?Understand why volunteering makes you a stronger job candidate.Know why most companies value giving back to the community. Learn how acquiring skills as a volunteer is your “pathway to employment.”Sound too good to be...

Virtual Job Club

Online

The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership is proud to host a virtual Job Club, a series of workshops designed to jump-start your employment. Despite the pandemic, there are still jobs available to those actively seeking employment. Job Club is free of charge and meets online via the Zoom platform. All participants must have access to the...

Excel Basics (Part 3)

This webinar is part 3 of a 3-part webinar series designed to introduce key concepts crucial to building a working knowledge of MS Excel.This webinar is part 3 of a 3-part webinar series designed to introduce key concepts crucial to building a working knowledge of MS Excel. In this 90-minute webinar we'll explore additional functions,...

DCFS Virtual Employment Workshop

Join us for a virtual event and learn how to apply for state of Illinois employment. DCFS will be providing information about the positions that they are seeking to fill and how to apply for employment and complete applications. 2-11-21 DCFS WebEx Event Flyer  

PowerPoint Basics

In this 90-minute webinar you'll learn how to take advantage of PowerPoint's many built-in template and style features.In this 90-minute webinar you'll learn how to take advantage of PowerPoint's many built-in template and style features that will help streamline your PowerPoint process! The North Suburban Cook County American Job Center is committed to providing all...

NEW!! Create a Powerful Elevator Speech in under 5 minutes!

How do I introduce and effectively describe myself in 500 characters (including spaces!) You WON'T believe just how easy it is!!Knowing how to concisely introduce yourself with confidence is a skill that can be learned! Succinctly introducing yourself is an opportunity to showcase your skills and explain why you’re the best. In this workshop, you’ll...

Excel Focus on Functions – VLOOKUP (Part 1)

Excel Focus on Functions - VLOOKUP (Part 1): named ranges, and absolute cell referencesThis is part 1 of a 2-part series. VLOOKUP is a must-have Excel function that's used to manipulate data. In this 60-minute webinar we'll explore VLOOKUP and the additional options that make it such a useful tool. Join us for Part 2...

Excel Focus on Functions – VLOOKUP (Part 2)

Excel Focus on Functions - VLOOKUP (Part 2): merge ranges and explore alternatives like INDEX and MATCHPart 2 of a 2-part series. Expand your knowledge of Lookup and Reference functions by learning to use VLOOKUP to merge data ranges and explore additional functions like INDEX and MATCH. The North Suburban Cook County American Job Center...

PowerPoint Beyond the Basics: Features

PowerPoint Beyond the Basics: Advanced animation, transitions, presentation tools, looped presentations, and printingThis webinar is designed for those who have a basic understanding of PowerPoint and want to explore more of PowerPoint's features. Learn about advanced animation and transitions, Slide Masters, slide show presentation tools, and how to print your slides.The North Suburban Cook County...

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