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 workshop will help individuals go from analysis paralysis during their job search to becoming a career implementer. In this workshop, Sherri will uncover the roadblocks that keep you from getting your dream job and help you to become a career implementer.
Gain insights on how to tailor your résumé to specific job descriptions, highlight your skills and industry experience, and create an impactful Career Summary. What We Will Cover: • The main sections of any effective résumé • How to choose the right résumé format for your professional experience...
If you hear the word “negotiation” and start to sweat, you’re not alone. Most employers expect candidates to negotiate… but, according to a survey by GlassDoor, only 46% of people actually do it. By choosing NOT to negotiate, you’re leaving money on the table, which can affect your...
AI & the Job Search February 26 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm A JFCS Career Services Event: AI tools are an increasingly common fixture of our daily lives, transforming the way we work, create, and communicate. Join us as we present an introduction to AI tools, discuss...
Preparation is key! It may be virtual, in-person, with a group or numerous follow-up sessions, but interviewing comes with the job search. Learn and practice how to interview in any setting to secure your next job!
In today’s job market, successful job seekers don’t wait for direction—they step into the CEO role of their own search. In this interactive session, you’ll learn how to think and act like your own Chief Operating Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief Networking Officer, Chief Resume Officer, Chief Wellness...
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...
This virtual class is a practical, science-informed session focused on helping people regulate stress and stay emotionally resourced during a particularly heavy news cycle and work climate. The focus is on using simple everyday skills to support shifting into our 'feel good' chemicals so that we are able...
In this workshop, participants will learn how they can work with financial institutions to help them manage their personal finances, grow their wealth, and safeguard their money. They will learn about the variety of account types available for their needs and receive a primer on how to open...
This workshop helps individuals with disabilities discuss the pros and cons of disclosing their disability to their employer. For individuals who are considering disclosing, the workshop also covers the how, what, when, and to whom to disclose to at their job as well as resources available to individuals...
Most job seekers are either ignoring AI or panicking that it's making them obsolete. Both approaches will cost you opportunities. Here's what's actually happening: AI is changing how work gets done, and hiring managers know it. They're looking for candidates who can adapt, learn new tools, and use...
