Resume Essentials
Virtual EventAre you struggling to write your resume? Or maybe you have not changed it in years? Join us in a workshop to learn how to write a resume that will lead you to secure interviews and being a step closer to employment. We will discuss what you should include and what to leave out of […]
The Art of Salary Negotiation
Virtual EventLearn 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 […]
Emotional Intelligence & The Workplace
Virtual EventJoin 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 […]
Marketing You: Personal Branding
Virtual Event***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 […]
Job Search Strategies
Virtual EventIn 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 […]
Learn about Grants and Resources from WSM
Virtual EventWe invite you to attend the virtual event and learn about grants and other resources from WorkSource Montgomery! This event is open to any business that has an office in Montgomery County! Sign up here: https://forms.office.com/r/6N8EdbPpgM. Sign up by Monday August 28th to receive the Zoom link! For more information, contact Mona Liza Tinaza. Programs […]
Action Words Into Your Resume
Virtual EventThese days, potential employers and hiring managers want to know what you can achieve for their company — simply utilizing job descriptions on your resume isn’t enough. After all, there are hundreds of applicants lined up who are qualified for the job. You must stand out. In this workshop, we will learn the importance and […]
Acing Virtual Interviews & Events
Virtual EventNot sure how to do a video interview? Or have you done one and it did not go well? Not sure how to navigate a virtual hiring event? Join us to learn the basics of common online applications used by recruiters and what you can do to be successful in your next virtual interview or […]
Metrix Tips Thursday: Skill-Up™ Montgomery Web Tutorial
Virtual EventThis 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 […]
Skill-Up™ Fridays (Free Online Training!)
Virtual EventFree online training for WorkSource Montgomery's self-directed online training tool, Skill-Up® Montgomery, in partnership with Metrix Learning. Register for access: https://wsm.skillupamerica.org/ 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 […]
Professionalism in the Workplace
Virtual Event***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 […]
Interviewing Skills (LCMC)
Virtual EventThis workshop is facilitated by the Literacy Council of Montgomery in partnership with WorkSource Montgomery. ***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). […]
Landing a Remote Role
Virtual EventHave you been interested in exploring the world of remote work? Would you like to learn some tips and tricks on how to land a remote role? Join this workshop to learn more about the skills needed to be successful in a remote role, how to avoid scams, and how to make the most of […]
Preparing for a Job Interview
Virtual EventJoin us in a workshop where you will learn how to prepare for job interviews. We will learn and practice how to prepare for the most common interview questions, what to research, and how to develop the right mindset to succeed in any interview. Please have the job description of a position you have applied […]
Surviving a Layoff
Virtual EventAfter a layoff, people find new jobs, get additional training, or change careers. The time involved may be a few days, weeks, or many months, and going through the process can be hard. Knowing what can happen when you are laid off can help you avoid derailment as you continue your job search. By being […]
Opportunities for Employment
Virtual Event***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 […]
Changing Careers: New Opportunities
Virtual EventYou’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 […]
Get S.M.A.R.T. With Your Goals
Virtual Event***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 […]
Emotional Intelligence & The Workplace
Virtual EventJoin 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 […]
Paying for your Education (Montgomery College)
Virtual EventPaying for Education and Training The Montgomery College Educational Opportunity provides free pre-college services to eligible Montgomery County residents. The Paying for Education and Training workshop will provide information about financial resources to pay for your education and training opportunities. Learn about federal financial aid, Maryland state aid, institutional (college/university) aid and scholarships. ***All workshops […]
Operation Code Switching
Virtual Event***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 […]
Acing Virtual Interviews & Events
Virtual EventNot sure how to do a video interview? Or have you done one and it did not go well? Not sure how to navigate a virtual hiring event? Join us to learn the basics of common online applications used by recruiters and what you can do to be successful in your next virtual interview or […]
Conflict Resolution in the Workplace
Virtual Event***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 […]
Where Do I Belong?: A Look At Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in the Workplace (Part I)
Virtual Event***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 […]
The Skills You Didn’t Know You Had
Virtual Event***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 […]
How to Write a Cover Letter
Virtual Event***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 […]
Action Words Into Your Resume
Virtual EventThese days, potential employers and hiring managers want to know what you can achieve for their company — simply utilizing job descriptions on your resume isn’t enough. After all, there are hundreds of applicants lined up who are qualified for the job. You must stand out. In this workshop, we will learn the importance and […]
Mindfulness Meditation
Virtual EventJoin 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 […]
Mock Interviews
Virtual EventDo 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 […]
Preparing for a Job Interview
Virtual EventJoin us in a workshop where you will learn how to prepare for job interviews. We will learn and practice how to prepare for the most common interview questions, what to research, and how to develop the right mindset to succeed in any interview. Please have the job description of a position you have applied […]
Resume Essentials
Virtual EventAre you struggling to write your resume? Or maybe you have not changed it in years? Join us in a workshop to learn how to write a resume that will lead you to secure interviews and being a step closer to employment. We will discuss what you should include and what to leave out of […]
Job Search Strategies
Virtual EventIn 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 […]
Surviving a Layoff
Virtual EventAfter a layoff, people find new jobs, get additional training, or change careers. The time involved may be a few days, weeks, or many months, and going through the process can be hard. Knowing what can happen when you are laid off can help you avoid derailment as you continue your job search. By being […]
FIRED: Freeing Ourselves From Expectations
Virtual Event***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 […]
Marketing You: Personal Branding
Virtual Event***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 […]
Answering Tough Interview Questions
Virtual EventHave 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 […]
Remote Networking Success Strategies
Virtual Event***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 […]
Metrix Tips Thursday: Skill-Up™ Montgomery Web Tutorial
Virtual EventThis 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 […]
Excelling at Work Relationships
Virtual EventJoin 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 […]
Acing Virtual Interviews & Events
Virtual EventNot sure how to do a video interview? Or have you done one and it did not go well? Not sure how to navigate a virtual hiring event? Join us to learn the basics of common online applications used by recruiters and what you can do to be successful in your next virtual interview or […]
Job Search Strategies
Virtual EventIn 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 […]
FIRED: Freeing Ourselves From Expectations
Virtual Event***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 […]
Professionalism in the Workplace
Virtual Event***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 […]
How to Write a Cover Letter
Virtual Event***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 […]
Preparing for a Job Interview
Virtual EventJoin us in a workshop where you will learn how to prepare for job interviews. We will learn and practice how to prepare for the most common interview questions, what to research, and how to develop the right mindset to succeed in any interview. Please have the job description of a position you have applied […]
Remote Networking Success Strategies
Virtual Event***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 […]
The Skills You Didn’t Know You Had
Virtual Event***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 […]
Mock Interviews
Virtual EventDo 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 […]
Emotional Intelligence & The Workplace
Virtual EventJoin 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 […]
DEI Pt. 2: Do I Fit in Here?
Virtual Event***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 […]