BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:This intro workshop is designed for first time entrants into th e workforce or if you have been out of the job market for a while and need a refresher....\nDay Two\nJob Search \nFinding a good position can be challenging. In this workshop\, you will learn search strategies that will enable you to find job openings via the internet\, networking and pro fessional associations.\n \nJob Search Using Social Media \nHaving soc ial media presence is one of the ways for you to market yourself\, to dev elop networking connections\, to join groups and be connected to resources in your field (s) of interest\, and to be accessible to others who are se eking a person with your skills\, qualifications\, interests\, and experti se.\n\nDress for Success \nWhen looking for a job\, first impression s are critical. This workshop is designed to offer participants techniques and simple steps that will assist job seekers in preparing for an intervi ew. \n\nThe Art of Interviewing \nThe perfect workshop for those who have little experience with interviewing\, or have not interviewed in a lo ng time. Topics covered are: before the interview - preparation\, proper a ttire\, what to take\; during the interview - body language\, common inter view questions\, do's & don'ts\; closing the interview - asking questions\ , next steps in the process\, follow-up practices. Then\, be prepared to p ractice interview questions and get useful feedback from other participant s and the trainer.\n METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//alexandriava.gov//Web Calendar 1.0//EN SUMMARY:2-day Career Search Tools Part Ii (basic) on Aug 13\, 2014 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:2-day Career Search Tools Part Ii (basic) on Aug 13\, 2014 X-WR-CALNAME:2-day Career Search Tools Part Ii (basic) on Aug 13\, 2014 X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Employment,Workforce Development DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=8747\n\nThis intro workshop is designed for first time entrants into the workforce or if you have been ou t of the job market for a while and need a refresher....\nDay Two\nJob Sea rch \nFinding a good position can be challenging. In this workshop\ , you will learn search strategies that will enable you to find job openin gs via the internet\, networking and professional associations.\n \nJob Se arch Using Social Media \nHaving social media presence is one of the ways for you to market yourself\, to develop networking connections\, to j oin groups and be connected to resources in your field (s) of interest\, a nd to be accessible to others who are seeking a person with your skills\, qualifications\, interests\, and expertise.\n\nDress for Success \nW hen looking for a job\, first impressions are critical. This workshop is d esigned to offer participants techniques and simple steps that will assist job seekers in preparing for an interview. \n\nThe Art of Interviewing \nThe perfect workshop for those who have little experience with interv iewing\, or have not interviewed in a long time. Topics covered are: befor e the interview - preparation\, proper attire\, what to take\; during the interview - body language\, common interview questions\, do's & don'ts\; c losing the interview - asking questions\, next steps in the process\, foll ow-up practices. Then\, be prepared to practice interview questions and ge t useful feedback from other participants and the trainer.\n\n\nLocation: Workforce Development Center\, 1900 Beauregard St.\nContact Person: Betty Sewell\nContact Phone: 703.746.5890\nContact Email: Betty.Sewell@alexandri ava.gov\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Employment\, Workforce Develop ment\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov /Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=8747 DTEND:20140813T180000Z DTSTAMP:20140722T193950Z DTSTART:20140813T130000Z GEO:38.833808;-77.121298 LOCATION:Workforce Development Center\, 1900 Beauregard St. SEQUENCE:7 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:2-day Career Search Tools Part Ii (basic) TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:df0713b6-ef62-4104-82aa-8185444b8b35 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20140722T193950Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR