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Start with Why: Defining Your Purpose & Career Goals

Free

with Cassie Robichaux

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 24, 2024 at 6:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Knowing what motivates you is important in the job search process because it helps you focus your efforts in researching opportunities and preparing your applications. It will improve your chances of connecting with your ideal job, company, and long-term success. The instructor will help you learn how to identify your “why” as an important first step and how to translate that into an efficient and meaningful career plan or job search. Students must have an audio- and video-enabled laptop, desktop, or tablet with reliable internet to participate in class. We do not recommend using a smartphone. Instructor: Cassie Robichaux, HUB 7 Career Navigator.

Career Themes That Follow You For Life

Free

with Cassie Robichaux

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 1, 2024 at 6:30 pm, runs for 1 week

Career development is a lifelong process and some themes will emerge. The instructor will help you identify some recurring themes and give you tools to tackle them time and again. Examples include your interests now, skill building and growth mindset, networking, career changes, negotiating money and promotion, and finding balance. Students must have an audio- and video-enabled laptop, desktop, or tablet with reliable internet to participate in class. We do not recommend using a smartphone. Instructor: Cassie Robichaux, HUB 7 Career Navigator

How to Write a Hybrid or Functional Resume

Free

with Cassie Robichaux

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 8, 2024 at 6:30 pm, runs for 1 week

If you're a new graduate, new to the workforce, re-entering the workforce after some gaps, or wanting to make a career change, a hybrid or functional resume might be right for you. There are many ways to highlight your transferable skills or maximize what you want to show and minimize what you need to hide to make the best first impression. The instructor will guide you in how to craft a hybrid resume and talk about the different types of resumes you might use. Students must have an audio- and video-enabled laptop, desktop, or tablet with reliable internet to participate in class. We do not recommend using a smartphone. Instructor: Cassie Robichaux, HUB 7 Career Navigator.

5 Types of Cover Letters and Why You Need One

Free

with Cassie Robichaux

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 15, 2024 at 6:30 pm, runs for 1 week

If you want to set yourself apart from others, you need to stand out. A cover letter isn't an outdated requirement, but a useful tool for advancement. Email, networking, prospective, apply, and job change cover letters are explained in this session with examples given. The instructor will also provide 1:1 support as a follow up for anyone who needs help in crafting a cover letter. Students must have an audio- and video-enabled laptop, desktop, or tablet with reliable internet to participate in class. We do not recommend using a smartphone. Instructor: Cassie Robichaux, HUB 7 Career Navigator.

How to Get Hired: Focus on Performance!

Free

with Cassie Robichaux

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 22, 2024 at 6:30 pm, runs for 1 week

This class is all about interviewing, specifically how to use the S.T.A.R. method and how to give performance-based answers that highlight your ability to do the work required, even if you don't have the skills and experience … yet. If you want to set yourself apart from the crowd and increase your chances at employment, you have to learn how to focus on performance. If you're nervous about interviewing and want to learn some tips that will give you control as an interviewee, this is the class for you! 1:1 support is available as a follow up for anyone who needs interviewing practice. Students must have an audio- and video-enabled laptop, desktop, or tablet with reliable internet to participate in class. We do not recommend using a smartphone. Instructor: Cassie Robichaux, HUB 7 Career Navigator.





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