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.
Join each week for the Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Fair serving the nine-county Rural Capital Area of Central Texas, to connect employers and job seekers.
Learn how to use this power platform with access to thousands of courses, all designed to assist with professional development, helping you to develop new skills and stay up to date and informed.
Creating Cover Letters – Understand the importance of cover letters and learn different formats to enforce your qualifications to land that interview!
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.
Introducing the Parenting Palooza Family Expo - an event designed to pool resources from across the region and equip families with the tools they need for success.
Stand out and get recruited faster by effectively building a productive LinkedIn Profile and ensuring your brand hits it’s mark!
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.
Join each week for the Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Fair serving the nine-county Rural Capital Area of Central Texas, to connect employers and job seekers.
Understand the skills that are important to employers and how to implement effective communication, teamwork & strategic thinking in the workplace.
Workforce Solutions 101 – WSRCA serves 9 counties in Texas. Learn about the wrap around services available for Job Seekers to assist with employment opportunities and possible training. Other programs include services for Veterans, Vocational Rehabilitation, Child Care, and much more.
Understand how to research and prepare for the interview. Practice common and difficult questions so that you are prepared and leave a great impression.
Upskilling for Success – 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.
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.
Join each week for the Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Fair serving the nine-county Rural Capital Area of Central Texas, to connect employers and job seekers.
WSRCA serves 9 counties in Texas. Learn about the wrap around services available for Job Seekers to assist with employment opportunities and possible training. Other programs include services for Veterans, Vocational Rehabilitation, Child Care, and much more.
Job Search Strategies – Discover ways to find a job faster, understand the importance of networking and learn how to prepare your “elevator speech” to uncover leads in the job market.
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.
Make Work in Texas Work for You – Where employers and job seekers can connect! Learn about the various tools available to job seekers including labor market information, career assessments, job search engine, Virtual Recruiter alerts, and the resume and cover letter builder.
Join each week for the Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Fair serving the nine-county Rural Capital Area of Central Texas, to connect employers and job seekers.
Gain the importance of self-assessments on your skills, interests, values, and personality, so you make the best choice moving forward in your career.
Salary Negotiation – Salary negotiation is important in the job search process as it involves an applicant communicating their worth once a job offer is made. Learn how to understand your labor market value so you can become successful in the negotiation process.
Gain an understanding of the importance of making connections. Learn how to network successfully and strengthen your personal branding to increase your possibilities for job referrals and offers!
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.
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.
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.