| Career Development Workshops |
| All Career Development Workshops are held at
the Southfield Center. CALL 1-800-922-HIRE FOR A COURSE SCHEDULE! |
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Resumes for Career Transition |
| Participants will learn to
develop a resume that highlights experience and skills in an age-neutral format. Creative
ways of developing career objectives and summaries and formatting your resume will be
explored. Five key characteristics of a winning mid-career resume will be presented. All
participants will leave with a working draft of their resume. |
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| Fee: $49 | |
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Interviewing for Success at Mid-Career |
| New and traditional interview
techniques utilized by today's employers will be highlighted. Strategies for dealing
with the issue of "over qualification", negotiating salaries and responding to
employers' key questions will be discussed. The workshop will provide an optional
opportunity to practice interviewing with the use of a video camera and group feedback. |
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| Fee: $49 | |
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Self-Assessment in the New World of Work |
| In this workshop, participants
will explore their work values, interests, personality type and skills as they relate to
today's job market. A variety of self-assessment instruments will be used in combination
with group discussion and activities. This workshop will guide you through the process of
benchmarking your marketable skills against the needs of today's workplace. Whether you
are looking forward to a new position, a promotion, or a new career after retirement this
workshop is designed for you. |
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| Fee: $125 | |
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Career Resilience - A Key to Corporate and Individual Success |
| This half-day workshop is designed to show the
synergy between a company's strategic direction and the career development of employees.
You will have the opportunity to explore how things have changed and yet how things
have remained the same in the workplace of the 21st century. What is it that
resilient individuals do to maximize their success while coping with change? You
will learn five strategies for promoting your continued employability, enhancing your job
satisfaction, and adding zest to your worklife. |
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| Fee: $49 | |
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Developing a Career Resilient
Workforce - Tools for Management |
Resilience for both companies and individuals
requires that today's managers understand the key role they play in facilitating the
career development of their staff. At this half-day workshop you will:
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| Fee: $49 | |