How Volunteering Helps Your Career -Surprising Secrets to land your new job

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...

Excel Focus on Functions – Lookup and Reference

Explore VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, and alternatives like INDEX and MATCH 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. VLOOKUP is a must-have Excel function that's used to manipulate data. In this 90-minute...

50th Ward JOB FAIR – In Person!

Northtown Library 6800 N. Western Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Hiring for multiple jobs - entry level to senior management and summer jobs! Job Fair at Northtown Public Library! Thurs., Sept. 15th 10am - 12pm Fast track your entrance: Registration is strongly recommended. Summer Work? Part-Time? Full-Time? Are you looking for a job? We have employers looking for you! Northtown Public Library, 6800 N Western...

IDES State Employment Workshop

Arlington Heights Library 500 N. Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

IDES State Employment Workshop Thursday, September 15 from 1:00 – 2:00 pm Arlington Heights Library (Hendrickson South) 500 N. Dunton Avenue Arlington Heights, IL 60004-5910   Event Description: Your Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) invites you to attend an in-person state employment workshop. IDES will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the...

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WIOA Program Orientation – Virtual

If you are unemployed, underemployed, considering a career change, or seeking training, BCS is here to support you in all aspects of your career development journey. We can provide you with career coaching, resume and interviewing assistance, even funding for job training to propel you into careers in high-growth and high-demand industries. Please join us...

PowerPoint Beyond the Basics: Slide Masters and Animation Effects

PowerPoint Beyond the Basics: Slide Masters and Animation Effects 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 is part 2 of a 3-part series on PowerPoint. In this 90-minute webinar...

Create an Attention Grabbing Elevator Pitch in 60 seconds or less!

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! Showcase your skills and explain why you’re the best. Craft your custom message and effectively promote your strengths. We'll...

WIOA Program Orientation – In Person

American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, #Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, United States

If you are unemployed, underemployed, considering a career change, or seeking training, BCS is here to support you in all aspects of your career development journey. We can provide you with career coaching, resume and interviewing assistance, even funding for job training to propel you into careers in high-growth and high-demand industries. Please join us...

Career Fair – Will County

Will County Administration Building 302 N. Chicago St., Joliet, IL, United States

Getting the interview – but not the job? Interview Success Secrets

Maybe a little friendly coaching will help? Why are you getting the interview but not the job? Get the guidance you need to sharpen your interview skills. Understand the different types of interview questions and what they mean. Discover how to effectively answer questions using the P-A-R method. You’ll gain insight into the interview process...

Excel Focus on Functions – IF function

Learn how to add conditions using the logic of IF and take your spreadsheets to a new level! 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. Add power and complexity to...

Word Advanced Concepts

This is the third webinar in a series on MS Word. This 90-minute webinar looks at additional Word tools like mail merge, tables and moreRegistration 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...

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