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SUMMARY:Mock Interviewing (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Are You Ready?\nStrengthen your interview techniques and gain confidence in a supportive 45-minute session.\nOnce registered\, you will be asked to share your resume and a job lead prior to attending the session. \n\nLocation:\nEducation and Work Center\n6704 Barrington Road\nHanover Park\, IL 60133\n  \nPLEASE NOTE: \nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/mock-interviewing-in-person-3/
LOCATION:Education and Work Center\, 6704 Barrington Road\, Hanover Park\, IL\, 60133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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SUMMARY:Mock Interviewing (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Are You Ready?\nStrengthen your interview techniques and gain confidence in a supportive 45-minute session.\nOnce registered\, you will be asked to share your resume and a job lead prior to attending the session. \n\nLocation:\nEducation and Work Center\n6704 Barrington Road\nHanover Park\, IL 60133\n  \nPLEASE NOTE: \nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/mock-interviewing-in-person/
LOCATION:Education and Work Center\, 6704 Barrington Road\, Hanover Park\, IL\, 60133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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SUMMARY:Job Fair Secrets: Expert advice on how to prepare and navigate with confidence.
DESCRIPTION:A step-by-step guide to help you prepare\nThis is an in-person event. \n\n\nNavigating a job fair/hiring event requires preparation. This interactive workshop guides you to successfully prepare\, navigate\, network and follow-up like a pro. Job fairs are an excellent opportunity to network\, connect with potential employers\, and discover new career paths. But navigating a job fair successfully requires strategy\, preparation\, and confidence. In this interactive workshop\, we’ll teach you how to make the most of your job fair experience. \n \nRegistration closes at 7pm the day prior to workshop.  Walk-ins are welcome on a space available basis.\n\n\n\n\nQuestions? email contact@bcsillinois.org  \nIMPORTANT: For additional job fairs\, free workshops and free computer classes\, visit https://www.ajcwheeling.com/events/ \n\n\nBCS is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources (in person or virtual) implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct (see attached Code of Conduct)\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff.\n\n\nhttps://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \n\n\n\n\nOur agency is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Funding for this program is made possible through a grant provided by the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership. This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. For more information please visit\n\n\nChiCookWorks.org/DOL-Funding\n\n.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/job-fair-secrets-expert-advice-on-how-to-prepare-and-navigate-with-confidence-3/
LOCATION:Education and Work Center\, 6704 Barrington Road\, Hanover Park\, IL\, 60133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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SUMMARY:Organize Your Job Search! A Step-by-Step Guide  (In Person workshop)
DESCRIPTION:Organize Your Job Search! A Step-by-Step Guide – Organize your Job Search – Get Results! Get Help! Get Hired!\nGet tips on what makes an effective job search and how to target your resume\, develop a crisp “elevator speech\,” practice successful interview techniques\, and more. How do you start? Where do you start? What do you do? \nThis workshop provides those answers and more – and the best part – it is free. You can ask as many questions as you want. \nGet the help you need. \n \nPresented by a workforce professional from Business and Career Services\, Inc\,  This center is one of more than 3\,000 federally funded American Job Centers nationwide that provide services for both job seekers and employers. \nIn this workshop you’ll learn: \n\nHow to streamline your job search strategy.\nWhy it is important to tailor your resume to job applications.\nHow to craft a compelling elevator speech.\nImportant preparation before an interview and how to follow-up after an interview.\nBest practices to stay organized and persistent.\n\nRegister today! Space is limited. Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis only. Pre-registration is strongly recommended.  \nQUESTIONS: contact@bcsillinois.org \nIMPORTANT: For additional virtual job fairs\, free workshops and free computer classes\, visit https://www.ajcwheeling.com/events/ \nBCS is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources (in person or virtual) implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct (see attached Code of Conduct)\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nOur agency is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Funding for this program is made possible through a grant provided by the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership. This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. For more information please visit ChiCookWorks.org/DOL-Funding \nSubject to change without notice. \n  \n 
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/organize-your-job-search-a-step-by-step-guide-in-person-workshop/
LOCATION:Education and Work Center\, 6704 Barrington Road\, Hanover Park\, IL\, 60133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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SUMMARY:Hiring Event and Career MiniMart (In Person)
DESCRIPTION:Job Fair\, Hiring Event and Career Mini-mart\nWhat is a Career MiniMart? 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm\n \nEmployer list will be emailed to registrants on July 16th.\nArrive a little early: \n\nNeed help practicing your “elevator speech” or printing your resume?\nWant to research a hiring company?\n\nDrop into the Career Mini-Mart Resource Center. \n\nPrinters are available to print your resume.\nComputer resources are available to research companies.\nFriendly Coaches are available to practice your “elevator speech.”\n\nWe are here to help you shine. \n\nPlease bring 10 copies of your resume and your smile.\nBe ready to interview.\n\nAnd now: The Hiring Event*\nWed. July 23rd from\n1:30pm – 4:00pm\n \nJoin us for an On-the-Spot Interview – – there’s something for everyone on our team. Find out what’s best for you and your schedule. Employer list will be available on July 16th. \nRegistration is strongly recommended. \nWalk-ins welcome! \nHanover Education and Work Center \n6704 Barrington Rd\, Hanover Park\, IL 60133 \nHiring for multiple departments and multiple locations! \nRegister today! \n \ncontact@bcsillinois.org \nIMPORTANT: For additional virtual job fairs\, free workshops and free computer classes\, visit northcookjobcenter.com/events/ \nThe American Job Center is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: \nhttps://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? EMAIL: contact@bcsillinois.org \n*subject to change without notice
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/hiring-event-and-career-minimart-in-person/
LOCATION:Education and Work Center\, 6704 Barrington Road\, Hanover Park\, IL\, 60133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiring Event,Job Fair,Job Search Workshop,Resource Fair
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SUMMARY:Hiring Event and Career MiniMart
DESCRIPTION:Walk-ins welcome! \n12-2:30pm Career Minimart: print resume\, practice elevator speech\, interview coaching and more.\n \n1p – 3p Job Fair: spectacular employers with great jobs and strong career paths.\n \nJoin us for an On-the-Spot Interview – – there’s something for everyone on our team. Find out what’s best for you and your schedule. \n\nWhat is a Career MiniMart? Noon – 2:30pm\n \nArrive up to an hour early: \n\nNeed help practicing your “elevator speech” or printing your resume?\nWant to research a hiring company?\n\nDrop into the Career Mini-Mart Resource Center. \n\nPrinters are available to print your resume.\nComputer resources are available to research companies.\nFriendly Coaches are available to practice your “elevator speech.”\n\nWe are here to help you shine. \n\nPlease bring 10 copies of your resume and your smile.\nBe ready to interview.\n\nAnd now: The Hiring Event*\nWed. NOV. 6th from 1:00pm – 3:00PM\n \nJoin us for an On-the-Spot Interview – – there’s something for everyone on our team. Find out what’s best for you and your schedule. Employer list will be available on Nov. 1st . \nRegistration is strongly recommended. \nWalk-ins welcome! \nEducation and Work Center\n6704 Barrington Rd\, Hanover Park\, IL 60133\nHiring for multiple departments and multiple locations! \nRegister today! \n \ncontact@bcsillinois.org \nIMPORTANT: For additional virtual job fairs\, free workshops and free computer classes\, visit northcookjobcenter.com/events/ \nThe American Job Center is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: \nhttps://www.northcookjobcenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? EMAIL: contact@bcsillinois.org \n*subject to change without notice
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/hiring-event-and-career-minimart/
LOCATION:Education and Work Center\, 6704 Barrington Road\, Hanover Park\, IL\, 60133\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiring Event,Job Fair,Job Search Workshop
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