Posts tagged with "Jobs"
50 + Job Search Panel
Posted by daccurso on 11/15/10
This program brings three organizations together in a panel format for a unique opportunity to discuss how they can provide assistance to help you successfully complete your job search. It is the first in a series of programs running through April 2011 that will focus on the challenges of a 50+ job search.
Rrepresentatives from the Arlington Heights Memorial Library, Harper College, and the Saint Hubert Unemployed Ministry will provide a brief presentation describing their organization’s 50+ unemployed experiences and how they provide job search support/assistance. This will be followed by questions from the audience. Call 847-253-5532 to register.
Date and time: Monday, December 6, 7 - 8 p.m.
Location: Arlington Heights Senior Center, 1801 W. Central Road
Advanced LinkedIn Training
Posted by daccurso on 11/04/10
Date and time: Wednesday, November 10, 1 - 3 p.m.
Location: Hendrickson Room
This is boot camp for learning how to use the most important networking site for a job seeker. You may bring your laptop. In this advanced class, you will learn how use LinkedIn effectively in your job search. Register online or at the Reception Desk, 847-392-0100.
Location: Hendrickson Room
This is boot camp for learning how to use the most important networking site for a job seeker. You may bring your laptop. In this advanced class, you will learn how use LinkedIn effectively in your job search. Register online or at the Reception Desk, 847-392-0100.
Beyond Monster.com
Posted by daccurso on 02/23/12
Learn about databases and other online tools to help you research companies, work on your resume, update your job skills and search for jobs. For more information, contact Shannon Scanlan, Business Services Librarian, 847-870-3642, sscanlan@ahml.info.
Date and time: Tuesday, February 28, 10–11 a.m.
Location: Business Center
Beyond Monster.com
Posted by daccurso on 05/15/12
Learn about databases and other online tools to help you research companies, work on your resume, update your job skills and search for jobs. For more information, contact Shannon Scanlan, Business Services Librarian, 847-870-3642 or sscanlan@ahml.info.
Date and time: Tuesday, June 26, 10–11 a.m.
Location: Business Center
Build a Successful Freelance Career
Posted by daccurso on 07/18/11
This small-group session will focus on the main questions and obstacles when building a freelance career. Whether you're contemplating going freelance or have already started and need an extra boost, the workshop will cover transitioning into freelancing, identifying a need for your product/service, marketing, getting and keeping clients, organization and time management, common obstacles facing freelancers and more.
Date and time: Tuesday, July 26, 6 or 8 p.m.
Location: Business Center
Career Transition: A Second Chance
Posted by daccurso on 07/12/10
Date and time: Monday, July 19, 7 p.m.
Location: Arlington Heights Senior Center, 1801 W. Central Road
Learn how others have successfully transitioned to a new career and incorporated volunteerism. Learn how to identify career options and passions and how to pursue them. Learn how to get assistance with career identification and searches. Bruce Cruz, job transitioner and volunteer; Ann Garoon, career coach, Harper College; and Babara Vlk, business librarian, Arlington Heights Memorial Library will be on a panel discussing these topics and more. Register in advance by calling 847-253-5532.Career Trends in IT, Health Care and Transportation/Distribution
Posted by daccurso on 09/12/11
Professionals from the fields of information technology, health care, and transportation/distribution will talk about the future of their industries, where the jobs are now and in the future, and the skills needed to be successful. A Q&A session will follow. This program is part of a series of programs for job seekers sponsored by the Rotary Club of Arlington Heights.
Date and time: Thursday, September 22, 7 p.m.
Location: Hendrickson Room South
Don't Ignore Your Inner Entrepreneur
Posted by daccurso on 05/20/11
Jay Beaton, serial entrepreneur and former Sales Director for the Chicago Sun-Times, will talk about what goes into launching a start-up and the transition from working for someone else to self-employment. Programs for job seekers are sponsored by the Library and the Rotary Club of Arlington Heights.
Date and time: Thursday, June 2, 7 p.m.
Location: Hendrickson Room
Register online or at the Reception Desk, 847-392-0100.
Dress for Success
Posted by daccurso on 04/19/12
Personal stylist, Noelle Cellini, known for her personal and corporate consulting with iVillage, Crains Chicago Business, The New York Times, Woman's Day and the Chicago Tribune, will share her insights on dressing for success with a focus on budget-friendly options for the work place.
Date and time: Wednesday, May 2, 7 - 8 p.m.
Location: Business Center
Dynamic Networking
Posted by daccurso on 02/02/10
Date and time: Wednesday, February 17,
1:30 p.m.
Location: Hendrickson Room South
Some of the standard accepted methods of networking lead to less than stellar results. This seminar, presented by human resources expert Bob Podgorski, focuses on how to turn the networking opportunity into a dynamic force that works to your benefit. Techniques addressed include group networking, one-on-one networking, social networking and casual networking. Register online or at the Reception Desk, 847-392-0100.
