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SUMMARY:“Success in the Workplace:  Soft Skills”
DESCRIPTION:Who is this for? \nThis workshop is designed for those who need to learn the importance of developing and improving their soft skills.  It is for those who are struggling to land the second interview due to something they may not be aware of causing them to not make that good first impression on the interviewers.  It is for those who want to know the most important aspects that employers are looking for in an employee.  It is for those who want to become the best employee they can be.  This workshop is for those who do NOT believe they need a workshop in soft skills! \nWhat will you learn? \nThis workshop will teach you the top 9 soft skills that are in demand according to employers since COVID (current as of the year 2021).  It will teach you the definitions of the soft skills and how to develop & improve them in your life. \nThrough activities such as “Hard vs. Soft Skills”\, “Drawing Bugs”\, & “$86\,400”\, along with great facilitated discussion\, you will learn the importance of soft skills in the workplace\, how to make a good first impression at your job interview\, and hopefully secure employment\, as well as position yourself for advancement & promotions at your place of employment. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, contact Jeff Bennett: 434-283-5183 / Email:  jeff.bennett@vcwcentral.com
URL:https://vcwcentralregion.com/event/success-in-the-workplace-soft-skills-2/
LOCATION:Life Skills Institute\, 2323 Memorial Ave.\, Lynchburg\, VA\, 24501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211203T130000
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SUMMARY:“Mastering the Interview” Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Who is this for? \nThis workshop is designed for those who are going into a job interview and are anxious about saying the right things and making a good impression on the interviewers.  It is for those who want to present with self-confidence and become the prime candidate over & above everyone else competing for the job. \nWhat will you learn? \nThis workshop will teach you what to do before the interview to best prepare yourself\, as well as how to conduct yourself during the interview.  It will teach you how to anticipate the questions you will be asked\, and the answers you will give.  It will teach you how to present your strengths & weaknesses\, your attributes & qualities\, and your skillsets in such a way that they can’t help but consider you for the job.  It will teach you how to present yourself. \nThrough activities such as “Create Your Own Stories” and handouts which include current mock interview questions & great tips on what to do and not to do in a job interview\, you will learn how to answer behavioral & situation-based questions\, how to turn your weaknesses into strengths by your answers\, and how to totally impress the interviewers to land your second interview\, and ultimately the job.  This workshop will help you stand out from the other candidates. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, contact Jeff Bennett: 434-283-5183 / Email:  jeff.bennett@vcwcentral.com
URL:https://vcwcentralregion.com/event/mastering-the-interview-workshop/
LOCATION:Life Skills Institute\, 2323 Memorial Ave.\, Lynchburg\, VA\, 24501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211206T100000
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SUMMARY:"Creating a Resume" Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Who is this for? \nThis workshop is designed for those who are creating a resume for the first time\, those wishing to update their old resumes\, and those wishing to make their resumes catch the attention of the employers in our area. \nWhat will you learn? \nThis workshop will teach you how to format and arrange the four essential sections of a good resume (the header\, summary statement\, experience\, and education sections)\, as well as how to impress employers with an optional professional affiliations section.  We will focus mainly on the summary statement\, as it is the most crucial section of a good resume. \nThrough activities such as “Get to Know Yourself” and handouts which include a good sample resume\, current resume “buzzwords”\, and identifying strengths & weaknesses\, you will discover the best words\, phrases\, and ways to present your skillsets\, as well as your unique attributes & qualities in writing. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, contact Jeff Bennett: 434-283-5183 / Email:  jeff.bennett@vcwcentral.com
URL:https://vcwcentralregion.com/event/creating-a-resume-workshop/
LOCATION:Life Skills Institute\, 2323 Memorial Ave.\, Lynchburg\, VA\, 24501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center Seminars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211213T120000
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SUMMARY:“Success in the Workplace:  Soft Skills”
DESCRIPTION:Who is this for? \nThis workshop is designed for those who need to learn the importance of developing and improving their soft skills.  It is for those who are struggling to land the second interview due to something they may not be aware of causing them to not make that good first impression on the interviewers.  It is for those who want to know the most important aspects that employers are looking for in an employee.  It is for those who want to become the best employee they can be.  This workshop is for those who do NOT believe they need a workshop in soft skills! \nWhat will you learn? \nThis workshop will teach you the top 9 soft skills that are in demand according to employers since COVID (current as of the year 2021).  It will teach you the definitions of the soft skills and how to develop & improve them in your life. \nThrough activities such as “Hard vs. Soft Skills”\, “Drawing Bugs”\, & “$86\,400”\, along with great facilitated discussion\, you will learn the importance of soft skills in the workplace\, how to make a good first impression at your job interview\, and hopefully secure employment\, as well as position yourself for advancement & promotions at your place of employment. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, contact Jeff Bennett: 434-283-5183 / Email:  jeff.bennett@vcwcentral.com
URL:https://vcwcentralregion.com/event/success-in-the-workplace-soft-skills-5/
LOCATION:Life Skills Institute\, 2323 Memorial Ave.\, Lynchburg\, VA\, 24501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center Seminars
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SUMMARY:Central Virginia Workforce Development Board - Youth Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Youth Committee of the Central Virginia Workforce Development Board will be holding a virtual meeting on 12/14/2021 from 3-4 pm. The Youth Committee seeks to ensure that parents\, participants\, and other interested community members are involved in the planning and implementation of the Title 1 Youth Programs. \nCommunity members are invited to attend this committee meeting to listen\, learn\, ask questions and provide input and may do so by emailing the Youth Program Coordinator\, Sarah Grant (sarah.grant@vcwcentral.com) to request a meeting link.
URL:https://vcwcentralregion.com/event/central-virginia-workforce-development-board-youth-committee-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Virginia
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211215T100000
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SUMMARY:Central Virginia Workforce Development Board - Diversity\, Equity\, & Inclusion Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion Committee of the Central Virginia Workforce Development Board will meet Wednesday\, December 15\, 2021 at 10AM. This meeting will take place virtually. Please use the link provided below to attend the meeting. \n________________________________________________________________________________ \nMicrosoft Teams meeting \nJoin on your computer or mobile app \nClick here to join the meeting \nOr call in (audio only) \n+1 434-338-7731\,\,933445661#   United States\, Lynchburg \nPhone Conference ID: 933 445 661# \nFind a local number | Reset PIN \nOffice: (434) 455-5940 Hours: Monday\, Tuesday\, Thursday\, Friday (8:30 am – 4:30 pm) Wednesday (9:30 am – 4:30 pm) \nLearn More | Meeting options
URL:https://vcwcentralregion.com/event/central-virginia-workforce-development-board-diversity-equity-inclusion-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:Virginia
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211220T120000
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SUMMARY:"Mastering the Interview" Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Who is this for? \nThis workshop is designed for those who are going into a job interview and are anxious about saying the right things and making a good impression on the interviewers.  It is for those who want to present with self-confidence and become the prime candidate over & above everyone else competing for the job. \nWhat will you learn? \nThis workshop will teach you what to do before the interview to best prepare yourself\, as well as how to conduct yourself during the interview.  It will teach you how to anticipate the questions you will be asked\, and the answers you will give.  It will teach you how to present your strengths & weaknesses\, your attributes & qualities\, and your skillsets in such a way that they can’t help but consider you for the job.  It will teach you how to present yourself. \nThrough activities such as “Create Your Own Stories” and handouts which include current mock interview questions & great tips on what to do and not to do in a job interview\, you will learn how to answer behavioral & situation-based questions\, how to turn your weaknesses into strengths by your answers\, and how to totally impress the interviewers to land your second interview\, and ultimately the job.  This workshop will help you stand out from the other candidates. \nFor more information or to reserve your spot\, contact Jeff Bennett: 434-283-5183 / Email:  jeff.bennett@vcwcentral.com
URL:https://vcwcentralregion.com/event/mastering-the-interview-workshop-4/
LOCATION:Life Skills Institute\, 2323 Memorial Ave.\, Lynchburg\, VA\, 24501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center Seminars
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