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SUMMARY:OWL (Older Wiser Labourforce)
DESCRIPTION:Program\, Hybrid\n\n\n\n\n\nOWL is a 5-week employment readiness / job search workshop designed to assist mature job seekers 45+ who are returning to workplace\, searching for a new job or career options.
URL:https://jobjunction.ca/event/owl-older-wiser-labourforce-3/
LOCATION:Job Junction Resource Centre\, 6950 Mumford Road\, Halifax\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid Workshop
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SUMMARY:Working in NS: Job Search Resources for Newcomers
DESCRIPTION:New to Nova Scotia? Explore job search strategies and Canadian workplace culture. Build connections\, network with other new immigrants\, and explore the job market. Learn about career options\, recruitment\, the hiring process and even community resources to help support you as you start your journey to employment in Nova Scotia.
URL:https://jobjunction.ca/event/working-in-ns-job-search-resources-for-newcomers-2/
LOCATION:TEAM Work Cooperative\, 7051 Bayer's Road\, Suite 501\, Halifax\, Canada
CATEGORIES:TEAM Work Cooperative Workshop
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SUMMARY:WHMIS
DESCRIPTION:Hybrid Workshop\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System is Canada’s national workplace hazard communication standard. This half-day workshop provides information on the safe use of potentially hazardous materials and chemicals. Participants completing this workshop will receive a WHMIS certification card.
URL:https://jobjunction.ca/event/whmis-7/
LOCATION:Job Junction Resource Centre\, 6950 Mumford Road\, Halifax\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid Workshop
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SUMMARY:Transferable Skills
DESCRIPTION:Hybrid Workshop\n\n\n\n\n\nMany job seekers struggle to identify their skills\, or understanding how they can be applied to new work in different ways. This workshop will change and expand the way you think about your skills by understanding that they can come from any area or aspect of our lives.
URL:https://jobjunction.ca/event/transferable-skills-8/
LOCATION:Job Junction Resource Centre\, 6950 Mumford Road\, Halifax\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid Workshop
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SUMMARY:Cover Letter
DESCRIPTION:Hybrid Workshop\n\n\n\n\n\nYou have written a good resume. You are ready to submit then realize the application requests for a Cover Letter. Cover Letters give you an opportunity to make your best pitch on paper when applying to jobs. In this half day workshop\, we will cover how to embrace the storytelling process to set yourself apart and convince employers that you are the best candidate for the job you are applying to. Participants are asked to bring a sample job posting to this workshop.
URL:https://jobjunction.ca/event/cover-letter-7/
LOCATION:Job Junction Resource Centre\, 6950 Mumford Road\, Halifax\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240821T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240821T110000
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SUMMARY:RBC - Your Brand Matters
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an inspiring workshop presented by RBC\, designed to help newcomers and the general public understand the importance of personal branding. This session will provide you with the tools and strategies to create and showcase a compelling personal brand that sets you apart and propels you towards career success in Canada. \n\n\n\nAgenda Highlights: \n\n\n\n\nWhat is a Brand? Gain a clear understanding of what constitutes a brand and why it is important.\n\n\n\nWhat is a Personal Brand? Learn about the concept of personal branding and its significance in your professional journey.\n\n\n\nShowcase Your Skills and Passions: Discover how to effectively highlight your unique skills and passions to create a powerful personal brand.\n\n\n\nBuilding Your Elevator Pitch: Learn the art of crafting a concise and impactful elevator pitch that effectively communicates your value.\n\n\n\nPracticing Your Elevator Pitch: Gain practical experience by practicing your elevator pitch in a supportive environment.\n\n\n\nBuilding Your Brand as a Newcomer: Explore strategies and tips specifically for newcomers on how to build and leverage their personal brand to succeed in a new country.\n\n\n\n\nWhy Attend? \n\n\n\nBuilding a strong personal brand is essential for standing out in today’s competitive job market. This workshop will equip you with the knowledge and skills to create a personal brand that reflects your strengths\, aspirations\, and unique identity\, helping you to achieve your career goals in Canada. \n\n\n\nWho Should Attend? \n\n\n\nThis workshop is ideal for newcomers to Canada\, as well as anyone interested in enhancing their personal brand. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to make a change\, this session will provide valuable insights and practical advice to help you succeed.
URL:https://jobjunction.ca/event/rbc-your-brand-matters/
LOCATION:TEAM Work Cooperative\, 7051 Bayer's Road\, Suite 501\, Halifax\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Job Search Club
DESCRIPTION:Offsite Sessions\n\n\n\n\n\nLooking for a job? Come to the Job Junction Job Search Club for job-search support\, including resume and interview assistance\, networking tips\, and much more. Our certified career development practitioners will be on hand to guide you in your job search at no cost! The sessions are drop-in\, so no need to sign up!
URL:https://jobjunction.ca/event/job-search-club-11/
LOCATION:Central Library\, 5440 Spring Garden Road\, Halifax\, Nova Scotia\, B3J 1E9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Offsite Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240822T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240823T160000
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SUMMARY:Hidden Job Market
DESCRIPTION:Hybrid Workshop\n\n\n\n\n\nStatistics show that only about 15% to 20% of jobs available in Nova Scotia are openly advertised. If you are struggling to break into this market\, you will want to expand your job search into the remaining 80% to 85%\, commonly referred to as the Hidden Job Market. This two-day workshop explores why the Hidden Job Market exists\, and how effective networking strategies can help you unlock those opportunities.
URL:https://jobjunction.ca/event/hidden-job-market-15/
LOCATION:Job Junction Resource Centre\, 6950 Mumford Road\, Halifax\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid Workshop
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SUMMARY:Wellness Matters: Improving Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:A discussion on understanding and managing mental health\, with a lived experience perspective. This session will be facilitated by Jill McEwan and she will review 4 vital components of improving and maintaining optimal mental health.
URL:https://jobjunction.ca/event/wellness-matters-improving-mental-health/
LOCATION:TEAM Work Cooperative\, 7051 Bayer's Road\, Suite 501\, Halifax\, Canada
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