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JUMPSTART! – The Ultimate Guide to Resumes

September 27, 2022

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Starting a job search can be worrying, so let’s address those concerns and fears. This workshop helps you tap into your inner strength and confidence as an employee, but also as a person. Tap into your strength and register today!…

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JUMPSTART! – My Skills, My Goals: The Targeted Job Search

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What do you need to be successful in job search? This workshop answers that and more! Join us to learn about our FIVE proven job search strategies and how to start applying them immediately. We look forward to meeting you!…

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Congratulations! You’re on the path to a brand new career. At our online orientation we’ll discuss all the career services available to you through our program as well as how to apply, what workshops to attend, training/education opportunities, and more!…

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In the Books: One Client’s Journey to a New Career

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Idalia Andrade pursued a degree in liberal arts, but after graduating she felt burnt out from the education industry and started a new career path in hospitality. The change reenergized Idalia because she likes to help people and she enjoyed…

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