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Classes & TalksWednesday, November 18

Job Searching for the Experienced Professional

Wednesday, November 18 · 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. · West Michigan Works! in Kent County – Grand Rapids NW Service Center

10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
When
  • Wednesday, November 18 · 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Where
West Michigan Works! in Kent County – Grand Rapids NW Service Center215 Straight Ave NW · Grand Rapids, MI · 49504
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About this event

This workshop is designed to assist Job Seekers who are 40+ years old.  During our time together we will address the following:

• Identify misconceptions about mature professionals and how to overcome experience discrimination.

• Define and address employer perceptions of experienced workers.

• Identify strategies to show your value in the workforce.

• Recognize thoughts, attitudes, and behaviors that work against obtaining employment.

• Evaluate the importance of salary expectations, retirement, and other financial considerations.

• Identify a list of tools and resources to assist you as you navigate a career transition in today’s talent market.

We look forward to meeting you and helping you become better equipped to successfully market yourself in our ever-changing job market.

Listed by West Michigan Works! (The Events Calendar), gathered by the Grand Rapids events calendar.