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- Job Fair
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- Recruitment Event - East County
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90 Day Success Story
90 Day Success Story
A workshop highlighting methods and techniques for keeping track of your performance, identifying areas of opportunity for growth, and sharing your professional goals and achievements with your leadership. Starting a new job can be overwhelming, for a number of reasons. So once you finally snag that ideal job you've been searching for, it's important to …
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Get S.M.A.R.T. With Your Goals
Get S.M.A.R.T. With Your Goals
***All workshops scheduled for our American Job Centers located in Wheaton and Germantown will go on as planned but will now take place online. You can access them via our web calendar. Participants must register on the Maryland Workforce Exchange (MWE). Once registered, you’ll be emailed an invitation with instructions to attend the workshop at the …
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In-Person Workplace Communication 102
In-Person Workplace Communication 102
Workplace Communication 102 This in-person workshop will go over how to effectively communicate with management and leadership in the workplace Effective communication empowers individuals within a company or organization to have better, more transparent relationships with leadership and frontline employees. These comprehensive workshops will be tailored to address key communication skills needed for employees and …
Mindfulness Meditation
Mindfulness Meditation
Join us for guided mindfulness practice to help you relieve stress and symptoms of anxiety that are common while job seeking. This is an opportunity for you to commit to reconnecting and nurturing yourself. ***All workshops scheduled for our American Job Centers located in Wheaton and Germantown will go on as planned but will now …
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Help I was Ghosted by an Employer
Help I was Ghosted by an Employer
***All workshops scheduled for our American Job Centers located in Wheaton and Germantown will go on as planned but will now take place online. You can access them via our web calendar. Participants must register on the Maryland Workforce Exchange (MWE). Once registered, you’ll be emailed an invitation with instructions to attend the workshop at the …
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Making the Most out of your Refund (LEDC)
Making the Most out of your Refund (LEDC)
***All workshops scheduled for our American Job Centers located in Wheaton and Germantown will go on as planned but will now take place online. You can access them via our web calendar. Participants must register on the Maryland Workforce Exchange (MWE). Once registered, you’ll be emailed an invitation with instructions to attend the workshop at the …
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Beat the Bots
Beat the Bots
This is a workshop that shares tips for getting your resume past the AI screening process. As times have evolved, job seekers have become accustomed to searching job descriptions for keywords and then adding those words to their resumes in hopes of getting past so-called applicant tracking software. However, now powered by artificial intelligence, applicant …
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Answering Tough Interview Questions
Answering Tough Interview Questions
Have you ever been stumped by an interview question? Do you want to feel more prepared when interviewing? Join us in this workshop to learn strategies to successfully answer tough interview questions. We will discuss some common questions that interviewers may ask, and how to customize your answer to impress the interviewers. Come learn about …
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Classroom2Community: Time Management
Classroom2Community: Time Management
Learn top time management skills and best practices. ***All workshops scheduled for our American Job Centers located in Wheaton and Germantown will go on as planned but will now take place online. You can access them via our web calendar. Participants must register on the Maryland Workforce Exchange (MWE). Once registered, you’ll be emailed an invitation …
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Mastering LinkedIn Workshop
Mastering LinkedIn Workshop
Providing an in-depth into LinkedIn and how to capitalize on your LinkedIn profile to assist you in gaining the job you WANT!!! Learn how to create and or strengthen your Professional LinkedIn Networking Opportunity. Learn how to effectively conduct LinkedIn job search. This event will be located at our Wheaton American Job Center location: 11510 Georgia …
LinkedIn Headshots
LinkedIn Headshots
WSM Communications Team is providing FREE LinkedIn Headshots to clients who attend the Mastering LinkedIn Workshop. This event will be located at our Wheaton American Job Center location: 11510 Georgia Ave, 3rd Floor Room B and C, Wheaton-Glenmont, MD, 20902 Participants must register on the Maryland Workforce Exchange (MWE). Once registered, you’ll be emailed an invitation …
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M&T Bank: Banking Basics
M&T Bank: Banking Basics
WSM has partnered with M&T Bank to discuss Banking Basics. Come learn how to utilize banks to ensure financial security in 2024!! ***All workshops scheduled for our American Job Centers located in Wheaton and Germantown will go on as planned but will now take place online. You can access them via our web calendar. Participants …
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Bite Size Workplace Wellness
Bite Size Workplace Wellness
Join us for an interactive and informative workshop focused on enhancing workplace wellness and fostering a healthier, more productive work environment. During this workshop, participants will engage with material and activities on the following: Workplace wellness in the remote work era Types of wellness breaks The value of tracking nutritional values of meals, snacks, and …
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FIRED: Freeing Ourselves From Expectations
FIRED: Freeing Ourselves From Expectations
Have you ever had the unfortunate experience of being terminated or "let go" from a job? This can be a very frustrating, embarrassing, or even leave you feeling uneasy about your future or even where to go from here. In this workshop we will discuss important details like how to process and release your emotions …
The Art of Salary Negotiation
The Art of Salary Negotiation
Learn negotiation tips and strategies in this workshop, which is designed to build confidence through a strategic approach and a variety of responses to many scenarios. Whether novice or pro, you’ll leave with concrete examples and helpful phrases for your next negotiation. ***All workshops scheduled for our American Job Centers located in Wheaton and Germantown …
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Remote Networking Success Strategies
Remote Networking Success Strategies
A Comprehensive Guide" offers a comprehensive presentation on the powerful use and benefits of social media networking, including step-by-step guidance on creating an engaging profile, building a strong network, and fostering meaningful relationships. Attendees will learn practical strategies for leveraging different social media platforms to achieve career success, and how to measure their networking progress. …
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Social Media Branding & Your Job Search
Social Media Branding & Your Job Search
Did you know that 91% of employers review prospective candidates using social media? Did you also know that employers now also use social media to post job listings? If you are not quite sure what is missing from making sure you get those call-backs after countless hours of job searching and applying…..your social media platforms …
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Job Search Strategies
Job Search Strategies
In today’s job market, the challenge may be that there are so many places to find job postings and to post your resume. This workshop starts at that simple beginning: Setting employment goals and making your job search into your current “job”. We’ll talk about how to organize your search and provide a few typical …
Manage Your Time, Don’t Let Time Manage You
Manage Your Time, Don’t Let Time Manage You
In our fast-paced world, time is a precious commodity, and the ability to manage it effectively is a key determinant of personal and professional success. This workshop is designed to equip participants with practical strategies, tools, and skills to optimize their time, enhance productivity, and achieve a healthier work-life balance. ***All workshops scheduled for our …
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Operation Code Switching
Operation Code Switching
For decades, in the workforce we have been taught that to be successful we must perform, behave, dress, and present ourselves a certain way. While there is a need to bring a stellar level of professionalism to any role, it's possible to do so while maintaining your unique identity, personality, strengths, gifts, and talents. …
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M&T Bank: Banking Basics
M&T Bank: Banking Basics
WSM has partnered with M&T Bank to discuss Banking Basics. Come learn how to utilize banks to ensure financial security in 2024!! ***All workshops scheduled for our American Job Centers located in Wheaton and Germantown will go on as planned but will now take place online. You can access them via our web calendar. Participants …
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Mindfulness Meditation
Mindfulness Meditation
Join us for guided mindfulness practice to help you relieve stress and symptoms of anxiety that are common while job seeking. This is an opportunity for you to commit to reconnecting and nurturing yourself. ***All workshops scheduled for our American Job Centers located in Wheaton and Germantown will go on as planned but will now …
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Bullying in the Workplace
Bullying in the Workplace
Have you ever had a supervisor or manager you couldn't see eye to eye with? Or even like you were perhaps being unfairly targeted at work? This transformative workshop that addresses the pervasive issue of workplace bullying, may be for you. Through group discussions, role-playing, and knowledge based insights, attendees will gain a deeper understanding …
Changing Careers: New Opportunities
Changing Careers: New Opportunities
You’d like an engaging new job and—here’s the kicker—you want it in a totally new field. In this workshop, we will be examining the process of career transitions and exploring new career paths along with learning how to flip your resume and how to strategically promote your transferrable skills ***All workshops scheduled for our American …
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Emotional Intelligence & Your Job Search
Emotional Intelligence & Your Job Search
Join us to learn about the soft skills that will help you succeed during your job search and when you are employed. We will discuss hot topics like intergenerational perspectives, diversity and inclusion, and how to develop a growth mindset. ***All workshops scheduled for our American Job Centers located in Wheaton and Germantown will go …
How to Write a Cover Letter
How to Write a Cover Letter
The Cover Letter Writing workshop will equip clients with the tools they need to stand out in the job application process. We will discuss how to format a cover letter and present yourself as an ideal candidate for the positions you want. ***All workshops scheduled for our American Job Centers located in Wheaton and Germantown …
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Metrix Tips Thursday: Skill-Up™ Montgomery Web Tutorial
This Metrix Learning webinar tutorial can be accessed here Thursdays at 2PM EST. What is SkillUp™ Montgomery? SkillUp® Montgomery is designed to help Montgomery County build a workforce ecosystem that supports positive economic development. Job seekers can explore career pathways, view local job postings, register for free online learning, and receive workforce services. Employers can search …
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Putting your Money to Work!
Putting your Money to Work!
Ready to make your money work for you? We will simplify investing, helping you achieve your financial goals effortlessly. Learn to set clear objectives, explore different investment options, and strike the right balance between risk and reward. Discover how to build a diverse portfolio, leverage time for growth, and take practical steps to get started. …
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Virtual Mock Interviews
Virtual Mock Interviews
Do you feel nervous during job interviews? Does all your preparation disappear once you are in front of the interviewer? Join us in mock interviews in which you will have the chance to take turns being the interviewer and the job seeker. This is a supportive and judgment-free environment to advance your communication skills and confidence in …
Mindfulness Meditation
Mindfulness Meditation
Join us for guided mindfulness practice to help you relieve stress and symptoms of anxiety that are common while job seeking. This is an opportunity for you to commit to reconnecting and nurturing yourself. ***All workshops scheduled for our American Job Centers located in Wheaton and Germantown will go on as planned but will now …