Get Help With Your Job Search
Workforce Solutions job search seminars offered virtually through Friendswood Library.
Next week, Workforce Solutions is offering four live "virtual" seminars to provide individuals looking for work with creative solutions for navigating today's job market.
Topics include how to look for a job, write or revise a resume, interview, network, use your job skills and experience in a new and different way, and even how to navigate working in a more virtual environment. We invite you to engage in their captivating and interactive programs.
These seminars are free, open to the public, and do not require registration. Attend one or all of these classes using Zoom from a mobile device or computer. You are welcome to participate without video or a microphone. Information on how to connect is listed below. For more information contact Friendswood Library at 281-482-7135.
Week’s Schedule and Class Description
Monday, September 21 at 10am – Create A Targeted Plan: Assess your needs, employment skills, and review labor market information to create a targeted job search plan.
Tuesday, September 22 at 10am – Build A Job Readiness: Learn to evaluate and practice effective communication in applications, resumes, basic introductions, and interviewing.
Wednesday, September 23 at 10am – Sharpening Your Interviewing Skills: Focus on the interview process and use the employer's perspective to determine proper interview attire and prepare answers to common interview questions.
Thursday, September 24 at 10am – Closing the Deal: Understand networking, how to use social media as a networking tool, and how to follow up with the employer after the interview.
How to Connect:
Use one of the following methods to attend any of these live "virtual" seminars:
- or go to www.zoom.com and click on "Join A Meeting", then enter meeting ID: 829 9099 5466 and passcode: hired
- or on a mobile phone, one tap connect +13462487799,,82990995466#,,,,,,0#,,644186#
- or call in using the phone number 1-346-248-7799 then enter meeting ID: 829 9099 5466 and passcode: 644186
If you have questions or want to practice using Zoom, contact Adult Services Department either by phone 281-482-7135 menu option 2 or email reflib@friendswood.com
Can’t make these programs? Watch these lessons as free on-demand video presentations and download the workbooks. All accessible at https://www.wrksolutions.com/for-individuals/online-learning
Additional Future Dates for Workforce Solutions job search seminars offered virtually through Friendswood Library:
- Sept 29 (Tuesday) - Create A Targeted Plan
- Oct 6 (Tuesday) - Build A Job Readiness Kit
- Oct 13 (Tuesday) - Sharpening Your Interview Skills
- Oct 19 (Monday) - Create A Targeted Plan
- Oct 20 (Tuesday) - Build Job Readiness Kit
- Oct 21 (Wednesday) - Sharpening Your Interview Skills
- Oct 22 (Thursday) - Closing The Deal