Objective: Over 60% of available jobs are not advertised! Networking gets results. You will leave this workshop knowing how to access employment opportunities beyond published job postings. You will be encouraged to complete a networking web, research potential employers, write and practice a 30-second introduction, practice employer cold calls, and request an information meeting. We will […]
Objective: You will feel prepared and more confident when participating in an interview, having learned how to articulate the answers to some common behavioural questions. In this workshop, our goal is to equip you with the skills and confidence to excel in your next interview. You will be introduced to the different interview formats and learn […]
You will participate in a variety of career planning activities in order to determine career options and feel more confident about your career decision-making process. We will discuss motivational and work environment factors and how they relate to overall job satisfaction. You will complete a prioritizing grid to determine what values are important to you […]
Objective: Learn the difference between skills and core competencies and how these relate to job descriptions. Take time to do some self-research and reflection, and find out what values are important to you. Make a list of your core competencies and soft and transferable skills, empowering you in your job search. You will learn to identify and categorize […]
Meet local employers and community providers from various industries and network your way to your next job. Register ahead of time on Eventbrite to be entered to win a prize pack, and you can also enter the draw for another chance when you visit the WorkBC Centre Sooke booth! ___________________________________ Meet local organizations: AdrenaLINE Zipline […]
Objective: Learn the difference between skills and core competencies and how these relate to job descriptions. Take time to do some self-research and reflection, and find out what values are important to you. Make a list of your core competencies and soft and transferable skills, empowering you in your job search. You will learn to identify and categorize […]
Objective: You need a tailored resume to get an interview! This workshop will help you create a targeted resume that will make you shine as a job applicant. At the beginning, you’ll be prompted to identify your values as an employee that are important to you and need to be present in the workplace. After self-exploration […]