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.
Events
Workshop - Virtual Events
Combat Ageism in Job Search
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.
Make Work in Texas Work for You
Learn about the various tools available to job seekers including labor market information, career assessments, job search engine, Virtual Recruiter, resume builder, cover letter builder, State of Texas Application, and much more.
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.
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.
Pivot Your Career
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.
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.
Rock Your LinkedIn Profile
Learn how to effectively build a productive LinkedIn Profile to help you stand out and get recruited faster.
Creating Cover Letters
Understand the importance of cover letters and learn different formats to enforce your qualifications to land that interview!
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.
Workforce Solutions 101
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.
Completing the Application
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.
Re-Entering the Workplace
Join us to discuss how to make the best impression on your first day on the job, how to effectively communicate in the workplace, and how to stay relevant in the ever-changing workforce while employed.
Transferable Skills Work Across Industries
Understand how your transferable skills are crucial to your career success and learn which ones are most sought after by employers.
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.
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.
Combat Ageism in Job Search
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.
Showcase Your Skills & Abilities
Showcase Your Skills & Abilities - Learn how to prioritize your knowledge, skills, and abilities on your applications, resumes and social media to increase your interview prospects.
Salary Negotiation Techniques
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.
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.
Find Your Career Path
Gain the importance of self-assessments on your skills, interests, values, and personality, so you make the best choice moving forward in your career.
Selling Yourself Virtually
Learn how to ace a virtual interview by projecting positive energy and leaving a memorable first impression.
Overcoming Work History Hurdles
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.
Build Your Professional Brand
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.
Effective Résumés
Effective Résumés – 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.
The Art of Networking
Gain an understanding of the importance of making connections. Learn how to network successfully and strengthen your personal banding to increase your possibilities for job referrals and offers.
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 Transitions at 50 +
Gain awareness of the processes in finding and moving into a new career. Learn on how self-assessment and upskilling will assist you in finding employment in growing industries.
Build Rapport During an Interview
Build Rapport During an Interview – 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.
Get a Job Quickly- Market Yourself
Get a Job Quickly- Market Yourself – Learn why it's essential to use innovative marketing and communication tactics to get the attention of potential employers.
Boost Your Confidence in Job Search
This workshop provides tools and techniques to help you cope with the challenges of job search. We’ll discuss how to stay motivated to keep from becoming overwhelmed while searching for your next employment opportunity.