Career Transitions at 50 +
Mon, Apr 29, 2024
9:00am -
10:00am
Career Transitions at 50 + - Gain awareness of the processes in finding and moving into a new career. Learn how self-assessment and upskilling will assist you in finding employment in growing industries.
Choices / TANF Workforce Orientation for Applicants
Mon, Apr 29, 2024
9:00am -
11:00am
This orientation covers the Workforce Orientation Referral (Form 2588) required by the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.
To register please sign-in to www.workintexas.com > My Dashboard > Current Month's Events > Find the session you wish to attend.
Re-Entering the Workplace
Mon, Apr 29, 2024
11:00am -
12:00pm
Re-Entering the Workplace – Once you receive a job offer, it doesn’t stop there. This workshop will discuss how to make the best impression on your first day on the job, how to effectively communicate in the workplace, and staying relevant in the ever-changing workforce while employed.
Combat Ageism in Job Search
Tue, Apr 30, 2024
9:00am -
10:00am
Combat Ageism in Job Search – Reinforce the advantages of hiring individuals of all ages. Learn effective job search strategies for individuals in entry-level, mid-career, and beyond. Find out how to write a resume and gain interviewing tips on reinforcing qualifications and avoiding age discrimination.
Finding Your Career Path
Tue, Apr 30, 2024
11:00am -
12:00pm
Gain the importance of self-assessments on your skills, interests, values, and personality, so you make the best choice moving forward in your career.
Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Expo
Wed, May 01, 2024
10:00am -
4:00pm
Join each week for the Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Expo serving the nine-county Rural Capital Area of Central Texas, to connect employers and job seekers.
Completing the Application
Wed, May 01, 2024
11:00am -
12:00pm
Learn how to fill out job applications to generate more job interviews. Find out what an applicant tracking system is and how to get past the screening process. Learn tips for completing a State of Texas Application.
Creating Cover Letters
Thu, May 02, 2024
9:00am -
10:00am
Creating Cover Letters – Understand the importance of cover letters and learn different formats to enforce your qualifications to land that interview!
Choices / TANF Workforce Orientation for Applicants
Thu, May 02, 2024
2:00pm -
4:00pm
Overcoming Work History Hurdles
Fri, May 03, 2024
10:00am -
11:00am
Overcoming Work History Hurdles – Learn how to address hurdles on your resume and during interview questions and put a positive spin on any past situations you’ve overcome.
Re-Entering the Workplace
Fri, May 03, 2024
11:00am -
12:00pm
Once you receive a job offer, it doesn’t stop there. This workshop will discuss how to make the best impression on your first day on the job, how to effectively communicate in the workplace, and staying relevant in the ever-changing workforce while employed.
Choices / TANF Workforce Orientation for Applicants
Mon, May 06, 2024
9:00am -
11:00am
Effective Resumes
Mon, May 06, 2024
9:00am -
10:00am
Effective Resumes – Tailor your resume to generate more interviews with a customized approach. Know how to showcase your abilities and understand the role of applicant tracking systems.
Career Alternatives in Franchise Ownership
Tue, May 07, 2024
10:00am -
11:00am
This seminar will explore business ownership options including starting an independent business, buying an existing business, and starting a franchise business.
Preparing for the Interview
Tue, May 07, 2024
11:00am -
12:00pm
Understand how to research and prepare for the interview. Practice common and difficult questions so that you are prepared and leave a great impression.
Build Rapport During an Interview
Wed, May 08, 2024
9:00am -
10:00am
Learn the importance of rapport and how to implement rapport building behaviors. Gain insight on communication techniques that you can use in your next interview.
Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Expo
Wed, May 08, 2024
10:00am -
4:00pm
Join each week for the Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Expo serving the nine-county Rural Capital Area of Central Texas, to connect employers and job seekers.
Pivot Your Career
Thu, May 09, 2024
10:00am -
11:00am
Pivot Your Career – Learn how to make a career pivot that will result in a purposeful change of direction into a new position, field, or industry.
Choices / TANF Workforce Orientation for Applicants
Thu, May 09, 2024
2:00pm -
4:00pm
Boost Your Confidence in Job Search
Fri, May 10, 2024
11:00am -
12:00pm
Boost Your Confidence in Job Search – Understanding the right techniques and tools to help you cope with the challenges of job search.
Choices / TANF Workforce Orientation for Applicants
Mon, May 13, 2024
9:00am -
11:00am
Build Your Professional Brand
Mon, May 13, 2024
9:00am -
10:00am
Build Your Professional Brand – Gain insight into why your personal brand is so important in job search while learning about techniques and tools to help build your brand.
Monthly Hiring Event
Tue, May 14, 2024
9:00am -
1:00pm
Head to our Workforce Solutions of Williamson County location in Round Rock on the second Tuesday each month for a hiring event featuring employers from a wide range of industries.
Effectively Working Remote
Tue, May 14, 2024
10:00am -
11:00am
Effectively Working Remote – Prepare for working remotely by Upskilling with tools needed in the virtual office. Discover resources to find and apply for remote positions. Gain insight on how to structure your day.
Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Expo
Wed, May 15, 2024
10:00am -
4:00pm
Join each week for the Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Expo serving the nine-county Rural Capital Area of Central Texas, to connect employers and job seekers.
Upskilling for Success
Wed, May 15, 2024
10:00am -
11:00am
Explore training tools available to Upskill and expand your capabilities as you search for a new career or enhance current skills to gain access to new opportunities in your employment.
Employability Skills
Thu, May 16, 2024
10:00am -
11:00am
Employability Skills – Understand the skills that are important to employers and how to implement effective communication, teamwork & strategic thinking in the workplace.
Choices / TANF Workforce Orientation for Applicants
Thu, May 16, 2024
2:00pm -
4:00pm
Overcoming Work History Hurdles
Fri, May 17, 2024
9:00am -
10:00am
Learn how to address hurdles on your resume and during interview questions and put a positive spin on any past situations you’ve overcome.
Preparing for the Interview
Mon, May 20, 2024
9:00am -
10:00am
Preparing for the Interview – Understand how to research and prepare for the interview. Practice common and difficult questions so that you are prepared and leave a great impression.
Choices / TANF Workforce Orientation for Applicants
Mon, May 20, 2024
9:00am -
11:00am
Build Rapport During an Interview
Tue, May 21, 2024
10:00am -
11:00am
Learn the importance of rapport and how to implement rapport building behaviors. Gain insight on communication techniques that you can use in your next interview.
Effective Resumes
Wed, May 22, 2024
9:00am -
10:00am
Tailor your resume to generate more interviews with a customized approach. Know how to showcase your abilities and understand the role of applicant tracking systems.
Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Expo
Wed, May 22, 2024
10:00am -
4:00pm
Join each week for the Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Expo serving the nine-county Rural Capital Area of Central Texas, to connect employers and job seekers.
Overcoming Employment Barriers
Thu, May 23, 2024
9:00am -
10:00am
Overcoming Employment Barriers – Identifying barriers that may impact the ability to gain employment. Develop strategies on how to overcome them. Become aware of community resources.
Choices / TANF Workforce Orientation for Applicants
Thu, May 23, 2024
2:00pm -
4:00pm
Showcase Your Skills & Abilities
Fri, May 24, 2024
10:00am -
11:00am
Learn how to prioritize your knowledge, skills, and abilities on your applications, resumes and social media to increase your interview prospects.
