Colorado Springs, CO – The Pikes Peak Workforce Center encourages job seekers to learn new job search tips and techniques by attending one of its November workshops. There is no charge to attend workshops but attendees must register with Connecting Colorado, the state job search database. (www.connectingcolorado.com).
Please note that PPWFC will be closed Wednesday, November 11 for Veterans Day and Thursday and Friday, November 26 and 27 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
NETWORK GROUPS: Ongoing job search and support on trends and leads! No registration necessary.
Job Search Group: Mondays, 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon;
50+ Job Seekers Group: Thursdays, 11:00 a.m. to 12 noon. PPWFC will be closed November 11, 26 and 27.
Veterans: November 4, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Live Orientation: Overview of PPWFC services with Q&A
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, 9:00 or 10:30 a.m. No registration necessary. PPWFC will be closed November 11, 26 and 27.
Online Job Search and Basic Resume
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:30 a.m. to noon
Beginners will learn how to write a resume, complete online job applications and set up a free email account. No registration necessary. Walk-ins welcome. PPWFC will be closed November 11, 26 and 27.
Managing Stress
Tuesdays, 1:30 to 3:00 p.m.
Learn tips and techniques for dealing with stress. No registration necessary. Walk-ins welcome.
Job Shop: Interview Skills and Network Techniques
Tuesdays, 9:00 a.m. to Noon.
Learn to mine and network for leads; prepare to interview, negotiate salary and more! Register online at www.ppwfc.org or call 719.667.3790.
Résumé ‘Righting!’ – Résumé and Portfolio Design
Mondays, 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Wednesdays, 10:00 to noon. No registration necessary. PPWFC will be closed November 11, 26 and 27.
Resumes often are a report of past accomplishments when they should be an advertisement of future potential. Job seekers who are over or under-qualified struggle with how best to present themselves. Attendees will learn the latest trends in resume design and content. No registration necessary, but please arrive on time.
There is no charge to attend these workshops; however, registration is required for most. Register at www.ppwfc.org, click on the workshops under Employment and Careers or call 667-3790. All workshops are held at the main office, 2306 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs, 80909.
About PPWFC
The Pikes Peak Workforce Center supports business and promotes employment by providing connecting employers and job seekers. PPWFC helps businesses solve their workforce-related business problems and helps residents with career transition. More information about the Pikes Peak Workforce Center can be found online at www.ppwfc.org.
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