Events - Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area

Job Search in the Digital Age

Wed, Apr 01, 2020
9:00am - 11:00am

Get the latest on how technology and social media have impacted the job search process. Learn effective ways to submit job applications, use social media as a job search tool, and get tips on how to avoid information overload.

Networking for Job Search Success

Thu, Apr 02, 2020
10:00am - 11:30am

Discover the importance of networking that helps most people find their next job. Learn how to prepare an “elevator speech” introduction, contact people and uncover leads in the hidden job market.

Zoom Virtual Town Hall for Rural Capital Area Employers

Thu, Apr 02, 2020
11:30am - 12:30pm

Rural Capital Area Employers, please join us on Zoom for a Virtual Town Hall this Thursday, April 2, at 11:30 a.m.

How to Create Effective Resumes and Cover Letters

Thu, Apr 02, 2020
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Learn how to create or update your resume and cover letter for generating more job interviews. Bring your resume to compare it with recommended trends for customizing and formatting documents.

How to Have an A+ Interview

Thu, Apr 02, 2020
1:30pm - 3:30pm

Preparation is the key to acing a job interview. Learn how to dress, overcome fears and practice responses to behavioral and other common interview questions.

Find Your Path: Career Exploration

Fri, Apr 03, 2020
9:00am - 11:00am

Assess your skills, interests, values and personality to determine what job is right for you.

How to Create Effective Resumes and Cover Letters

Fri, Apr 03, 2020
10:00am - 12:00pm

Learn how to create or update your resume and cover letter for generating more job interviews. Bring your resume to compare it with recommended trends for customizing and formatting documents.

Effective Job Search Strategies

Mon, Apr 06, 2020
10:00am - 11:30am

Jump-start your job search by developing a plan that will help you find a better job faster.

Making Work In Texas Work for You

Mon, Apr 06, 2020
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Learn how to navigate the updated website. Set up Virtual Recruiters that will notify you when a job is posted. Update skills and save up to 5 resumes.

Career Alternatives in Franchise Ownership

Tue, Apr 07, 2020
10:00am - 12:00pm

Join Kyle DeHaas of FranNet as he discusses how to determine whether franchise ownership is the right career path for you.

How to Create an Effective Resume and Cover Letter

Tue, Apr 07, 2020
10:00am - 11:30am

Learn how to create or update your resume and cover letter for generating more job interviews. Bring your resume to compare it with recommended trends for customizing and formatting documents.

Customizing State and Other Applications

Tue, Apr 07, 2020
3:00pm - 4:30pm

Find out how to reinforce qualifications on State of Texas and other job applications. Review tips for answering sensitive questions and responding to online assessments.

So What if You are 40 or Older

Wed, Apr 08, 2020
9:00am - 11:00am

Learn proactive ways to overcome age discrimination during a job search. Tips will be provided on how to update a résumé and answer job interview questions to remind employers that you are well qualified rather than “overqualified.”

Making Work in Texas Work For You

Wed, Apr 08, 2020
10:00am - 12:00pm

This workshop focuses on fine tuning your job-matching criteria to receive better quality job leads. Also, you will learn about the vast array of resources and features that the platform has to offer to assist you in your career exploration and job search! Job searching, updating your job skills, setting up virtual recruiter system alerts and much more will be discussed as well.

Managing Money While Unemployed

Thu, Apr 09, 2020
10:00am - 11:30am

Reduce financial stress while unemployed by using effective strategies to save money. Tips will be shared on
how to develop a monthly budget, avoid credit card debt and take advantage of tax credits.

Managing Money While Unemployed

Thu, Apr 09, 2020
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Reduce financial stress while unemployed by using effective strategies to save money. Tips will be shared on
how to develop a monthly budget, avoid credit card debt and take advantage of tax credits.

Effective Job Search Strategies

Thu, Apr 09, 2020
1:30pm - 3:30pm

Jump-start your job search by developing a plan that will help you find a better job faster. Discover the importance of networking that helps most people find their next job. Learn how to prepare an “elevator speech” introduction, contact people and uncover leads in the hidden job market.

Customizing State and Other Applications

Mon, Apr 13, 2020
10:00am - 11:30am

Find out how to reinforce qualifications on State of Texas and other job applications. Review tips for answering sensitive questions and responding to online assessments.

Networking for Job Search Success

Mon, Apr 13, 2020
10:00am - 12:00pm

Discover the importance of networking that helps most people find their next job. Learn how to prepare an “elevator speech” introduction, contact people and uncover leads in the hidden job market.

How to Create Effective Resumes and Cover Letters

Mon, Apr 13, 2020
1:30pm - 3:30pm

Learn how to create or update your resume and cover letter for generating more job interviews. Bring your resume to compare it with recommended trends for customizing and formatting documents.

How to Have an A+ Job Interview

Tue, Apr 14, 2020
10:00am - 12:00pm

Preparation is the key to acing a job interview. Learn how to dress, overcome fears and practice responses to common interview questions.

Coping With a Job Loss

Tue, Apr 14, 2020
1:30pm - 3:00pm

Learn how to combat stress and anxiety that comes with losing a job. Discover ways to recover, keep a positive attitude and stay focused during your job search.

Customizing State and Other Applications

Tue, Apr 14, 2020
3:00pm - 4:30pm

Find out how to reinforce qualifications on State of Texas and other job applications. Review tips for answering sensitive questions and responding to online assessments.

Managing Money While Unemployed

Wed, Apr 15, 2020
10:00am - 12:00pm

Reduce financial stress while unemployed by using effective strategies to save money. Tips will be shared on how to develop a monthly budget, avoid credit card debt and take advantage of tax credits.

WSRCA Board of Directors Meeting

Wed, Apr 15, 2020
12:30pm - 1:30pm

Effective Job Search Strategies

Wed, Apr 15, 2020
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Jump-start your job hunt by learning effective strategies and key activities in finding your next job.

Find Your Path: Career Exploration

Thu, Apr 16, 2020
10:00am - 11:30am

Assess your skills, interests, personality and values to determine what job is right for you.

Coping with a Job Loss

Thu, Apr 16, 2020
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Learn how to combat stress and anxiety that comes with losing a job. Discover ways to recover, keep a positive attitude and stay focused during your job search.

So What If You’re 40 Or Older

Fri, Apr 17, 2020
10:00am - 12:00pm

Learn proactive ways to overcome age discrimination during a job search. Tips will be provided on how to update a resume and answer job interview questions to remind employers that you are well qualified rather than “overqualified.”

Coping With A Job Loss

Mon, Apr 20, 2020
10:00am - 11:30am

Learn how to combat stress and anxiety that comes with losing a job. Discover ways to recover, keep a positive attitude and stay focused during your job search.

Job Search in the Digital Age

Mon, Apr 20, 2020
1:30pm - 3:30pm

Get the latest on how technology and social media have impacted the job search process. Learn effective ways to submit job applications, use social media as a job search tool, and get tips on how to avoid information overload.

How to Have An A+ Interview

Tue, Apr 21, 2020
10:00am - 11:30am

Preparation is the key to acing a job interview. Learn how to dress, overcome fears and practice responses to behavioral and other common interview questions.

Find Your Path: Career Exploration

Tue, Apr 21, 2020
1:30pm - 3:00pm

Assess your skills, interests, personality and values to determine what job is right for you.

Customizing State and Other Applications

Tue, Apr 21, 2020
3:00pm - 4:30pm

Find out how to reinforce qualifications on State of Texas and other job applications. Review tips for answering sensitive questions and responding to online assessments.

How to Have an A+ Job Interview

Wed, Apr 22, 2020
10:00am - 12:00pm

Preparation is the key to acing a job interview. Learn how to dress, overcome fears and practice responses to behavioral and other common interview questions.

How to Create Effective Resumes and Cover Letters

Wed, Apr 22, 2020
1:00pm - 3:00pm

Learn how to create or update your resume and cover letter for generating more job interviews. Bring your resume to compare it with recommended trends for customizing and formatting documents.

Making Work In Texas Work for You

Thu, Apr 23, 2020
10:00am - 11:30am

Fine tuning your job-matching criteria to receive better quality job leads. Also, you will learn about the vast array of resources and features that the platform has to offer to assist you in your career exploration and job search! Job searching, updating your job skills, setting up virtual recruiter system alerts and much more will be discussed.

How to Create Effective Resumes and Cover Letters

Fri, Apr 24, 2020
10:00am - 12:00pm

Learn how to create or update your resume and cover letter for generating more job interviews. Bring your resume to compare it with recommended trends for customizing and formatting documents.

Making Work In Texas Work for You

Fri, Apr 24, 2020
10:00am - 12:00pm

Learn how to navigate the updated website. Set up Virtual Recruiters that will notify you when a job is posted. Update skills and save up to 5 resumes.

So What If You’re Over 40

Mon, Apr 27, 2020
10:00am - 11:30am

Learn proactive ways to overcome age discrimination during a job search. Tips will be provided on how to update a résumé and answer job interview questions to remind employers that you are well qualified rather than “overqualified.”

Job Search in the Digital Age

Mon, Apr 27, 2020
10:00am - 12:00pm

Get the latest on how technology and social media have impacted the job search process. Learn effective ways to submit job applications, use social media as a job search tool, and get tips on how to avoid information overload.

Customizing State and Other Applications

Mon, Apr 27, 2020
1:30pm - 3:00pm

Find out how to reinforce qualifications on State of Texas and other job applications. Review tips for answering sensitive questions and responding to online assessments.

Making Work in Texas Work For You

Tue, Apr 28, 2020
10:00am - 12:00pm

This workshop focuses on fine tuning your job-matching criteria to receive better quality job leads. Also, you will learn about the vast array of resources and features that the platform has to offer to assist you in your career exploration and job search! Job searching, updating your job skills, setting up virtual recruiter system alerts and much more will be discussed as well.