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...
Join us for NCC Office Hours! This informal, bi-monthly session is your space to connect with fellow Network Communications Connectors, ask questions, share updates, and get support in amplifying your agency’s connection to The Network. Drop in as you’re able—no agenda, just open conversation, and helpful resources from...
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...
Open Discussion
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...
Topic: Disability, Dating, Boundaries, and Healthy Relationships We have invited Ryan Berman, MSW, Director, Disability Services at Jewish Family and Children’s Services San Francisco, The Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties, to join us for an open and thoughtful conversation focused on supporting adults with disabilities as they navigate...
Topic: Defining and Measuring Volunteer Impact Beyond Hours Served We have invited Lauren Koenig, Repair The World Senior Director of Data Strategy & Organizational Learning, to share how Repair The World approaches this work (from defining what to measure, to building the systems that make it possible) and...
Topic: Safe, Ethical, and Practical Use of AI Tools This NETGroup session will explore the safe, ethical, and practical use of AI tools and the benefits they can offer individuals and organizations. We will discuss the different AI tools; what is allowed to use and what is not...
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...
