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Week of Events
Pre-Employment Requirements and Testing
Pre-Employment Requirements and Testing
A JFCS Career Services Event: Have you ever been filling out an online job application thinking you are coming to the end of the process, and then suddenly find yourself answering 80+ questions that don't seem to fit into the application process? Welcome to pre-employment testing. Join us as we discuss why human resource departments
Phone & Video Interviewing
Phone & Video Interviewing
A JFCS Career Services Event: Join us as we explore the ever-changing methods used by human resource departments and hiring managers in the quest for new hires. As the rise of phone and virtual interviews continue to grow, it is crucial to adapt and proactively increase your skill set. Enhance your success as we discuss
Career Transitions and the Mature Worker
Career Transitions and the Mature Worker
A JFCS Career Services Event: Learn to Navigate the landscape of today's ever changing workforce. Regardless if you are returning to work, changing careers, or pursuing a passion there are many ways you can position yourself to be just what the employer needs. Highlight your strengths and attributes to maximize your efforts towards a successful
The Art of Networking
The Art of Networking
A JFCS Career Services Event: Learn the essential practice of networking; how to find and approach contacts and techniques for presenting yourself effectively. Presented by George Ponticello – gponticello@jfcspgh.org. Registration closes at 5:00 PM the BUSINESS DAY PRIOR to this workshop. Registrations after the deadline will not be accepted. To cancel a registration, please contact Gretchen Young
Cover Letter Writing Trends
Cover Letter Writing Trends
A JFCS Career Services Event: Well written Cover Letters serve as a compelling and strategic component in getting hired. Do you write cover letters that help you to stand out from your competition? Trends in cover letter writing continue to evolve. Join us to gain new insight into how cover letters, e-notes, and other letters,
Integrated Microsoft Office Suite
Integrated Microsoft Office Suite
A JFCS Career Services Event: This two hour workshop explores working with the MS-Office Suite of tools - review the basics of Word, PowerPoint, and Excel; how to open and use multiple applications at once; and share content between Word, PowerPoint, and Excel using text, charts, tables, and graphics. This workshop is best viewed on
Remote Work Job Search
Remote Work Job Search
A JFCS Career Services Event: Are you interested in exploring remote jobs? Join fellow job seekers in reviewing remote work, how to land a remote job, working from home etiquette, and how to maximize productivity. Presented by Margaret Lizzi - mlizzi@jfcspgh.org. Registration closes at 5:00 PM the BUSINESS DAY PRIOR to this workshop. Registrations after the deadline