For Immediate Release: Monday, August 30, 2021
Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) is offering free online workshops and one-on-one sessions geared toward assisting job seekers and entrepreneurs throughout September. All workshops are free and offered virtually.
An internet connection and a device (such as a smartphone, tablet or computer) are required for participation.
Throughout September: Every Monday 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. H.I.R.E. (Helping Individuals Reach Employment) Sessions
Sign up to meet virtually/confidentially one-on-one with a career counselor for advice and assistance with your job search. Register:
Wednesday, Sept. 15: 10:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. How to Apply for Jobs with Montgomery County Government
Find out everything you need to know about applying for jobs with Montgomery County Government. Register: https://mcpl.libnet.info/event/5193327
Tuesday/Thursday, Sept. 21 and 23: 5:45 - 7:45 p.m. LinkedIn Boot Camp (Part I / Part II)
This popular two-session/two-day workshop focuses on both the mechanics and strategy of using LinkedIn as a tool to conduct a successful job search. Register: https://mcpl.libnet.info/event/5125917
Wednesday, Sept. 22: 1 - 3 p.m. Job Search Strategies (in a Pandemic)
Learn about best practices for conducting a job search in the current (pandemic) job market. Register: https://mcpl.libnet.info/event/5514085
Monday, Sept. 27: 1 - 3 p.m. How to Prepare for your Virtual Job Interview
Learn how to differentiate yourself from other candidates, be Zoom ready, package your experience, tell your story, be ready for challenging questions and feel more confident in your next interview. Register: https://mcpl.libnet.info/event/5514409
For more information on Montgomery County Public Libraries’ other virtual programs for all ages, visit the website. To sign up for MCPL’s newsletter, visit the subscription page.
Release ID: 21-684