Designed for infrequent or casual users of LinkedIn, this presentation offers guidance for getting noticed by recruiters and hiring managers. We will review best practices for your profile, how to optimize LinkedIn settings when seeking employment, and strategies for a successful job search on the platform.
So you got the interview? Yay! But how are your presentation skills? Are you telling memorable stories? Join Jason Hopper and guest host Sandi (Sandra) Knight, SPHR, It’s easy to join us live! Go to the JFS Dallas home page on LinkedIn and click the follow button. Click...
Are your digital skills helping or hindering your job search? Join us for demos on the platforms that impact your job search. This session will focus on skills you must have and technical knowledge you must know in the current job market. We will also take a look...
The Virtual Interview Practice Program offers you a realistic practice interview to help you prepare for real job interviews. Jason Hopper at Jewish Family Service of Dallas coordinates this program. If you are interested in participating, please contact Jason Hopper directly at jhopper@jfsdallas.org and he will let you...
A job search for job seekers with disabilities can present different challenges and questions that may not come up for others. Learn how to have a productive job search, answer questions, how and when to disclose a disability, and what are reasonable accommodations. This presentation is for individuals...
The world of work has changed, and it's not changing back. The career ladder has been replaced by something messier, more human, and more demanding of the people and organizations trying to navigate it. Whether you're finding your first job, pivoting after a layoff, or rethinking what success...
Tools for a Powerful Job Search: O*Net OnLine April 23 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am A JFCS Career Services Event: Join us for this interactive session designed to equip you with the cutting-edge tools and strategies from O*Net OnLine, ensuring you stand out in the competitive job...
Personal branding isn't just for executives or entrepreneurs — it's for anyone who wants to be known, remembered, and sought after for the right reasons. Join us for a high-energy presentation with Dennis Disser, Founder of Gear Up Footwear, Marketing and Branding Leader, and JFS Job Search Community...
Join our free live career-coaching workshop to master the job application process. Discover why applications get rejected, why you may not be moving forward towards the interview process, and leave feeling empowered in your career journey. Outcomes: • Uncover why applications may get screened out • Get insider...
Did you know that age discrimination impacts job seekers starting around age 40?! At the same time, the percentage of older workers in the workforce is increasing, and employers must adapt to this reality. In this webinar, you’ll learn specific strategies to help yourself stand out and get...
Join Jewish Family Service of Dallas along with Maria Hazan-Cohen of Chase Bank for this webinar: Building your Financial Care Team includes decisions on who will be involved with responsibilities: Beneficiaries, Financial Caregivers, Trusted Contact Persons, and Advocates in planning your Financial and Medical Power of Attorneys, Wills,...
One of the most important parts of a job interview comes at the end when the interviewer asks if you have any questions. This workshop will cover how to make the most of that opportunity to connect with your interviewer, gain insight about company culture, and stand out...