SPRING 2010 Workshop Dates
Career Exploration and Transition: Planning for Every Stage of the Career Development Process (1.5 Hours)
Thursday February 11, 2010 at 12:00-1:30 p.m. (Roth Nelson Room)
Wednesday March 10, 2010 at 5:30-7:00 p.m. (Roth Nelson Room)
- Not sure about all the options you have with the major you have selected? Have you graduated and considering making a career transition into a new field? This workshop will provide over 30 careers for each CLU major and an overview on how to get into various careers. We will show you how to research careers and strategies to give you a competitive edge. REGISTER TODAY
MBA Job Search (2 Hours)- Wednesday April 14, 2010 at 5:00-7:00 p.m. (Roth Nelson Room)
- Explore Career Resources Online-Demo Site-Computer Lab Sessions
-
Choose one:
Thursday March 4, 2010 from 12:30-2p.m. (Humanities 106)
Tuesday April 27, 2010 from 12:30-2p.m. (Humanities 106)
Resume Writing (1.5 Hours)
Are you an MBA looking for a job or wanting to make a career change? This workshop will cover various job search issues for MBA’s. Topics will include resumes, cover letters, job search tactics, organizing your job search, how to stand out from others, interviewing, and salary negotiations. Although this is geared to MBA’s information would also be relevant to undergraduate Business majors. REGISTER TODAY
This workshop will explore different online career resources in a computer lab session. Once you are aware of what is at your finger tips you can take career assessments online, find international companies, do a mock interview online, conduct research with our Entertainment Employer Directory, and more. Over 10 sites will be shown. Many are paid for through Career Services so take advantage! The workshop will provide you with sites that enhance your knowledge about different options and jobs, improve your resume, hone your interviewing skills, help with job exploration and internship research, and will allow you to dig deeper into colleges and universities for graduate schools. Not only will this workshop help you improve on career and educational goals, but it will assist in finding your true skills, preferences, and work values.REGISTER TODAY
-
Tuesday February 9, 2010 at 5:30-7:00 p.m. (Roth Nelson Room)
This workshop will cover types of resumes and uses, resume format, content, newest trends, using action verbs, presenting internship and volunteer experiences, and skills employers are looking for. We will touch on cover, reference, recommendation, and thank you letters. We will also be available to answer questions on your resume. Bring what you have and join us. REGISTER TODAY
Thursday March 18, 2010 at 12:00-1:30 p.m. (Roth Nelson Room)
Tuesday April 13, 2010 at 12:00-1:30 p.m. (Roth Nelson Room)
Graduate School, Med School Law School? (1.5 Hours)-
Tuesday March 2, 2010 at 12:00-1:30 p.m. (Roth Nelson Room)
Topics will include: The application process, timelines for what and when to get started, writing essays, and resources which will help you. Questions for all Pre-Health programs such as Dentistry and Optometry. REGISTER TODAY
- Proactive Job Search (1.5 Hours)
-
Wednesday February 10, 2010 at 5:30-7:00 p.m. (Roth Nelson Room)
-
Did you know that applying for jobs from newspaper ads and web listings is the most ineffective method for the job search? Develop tactics for approaching employers strategically to generate more interviews. This workshop will cover a number of proactive methods that will help you find the right job for you! REGISTER TODAY
- Interviewing for Offers (1.5 Hours)
-
Thursday February 25, 2010 at 12:00-1:30 p.m. (Roth Nelson Room)
This is an interactive workshop that prepares you for interviewing with employers. Topics will include traditional and behavioral questions and how to handle panel interviews. Don't let tough questions throw you off, preparing and knowing how to sell your skills will be discussed. We will also cover career portfolios, how to close the interview, and Thank You letters. REGISTER TODAY
-
Salary Negotiations (1.5 Hours)
Tuesday March 9, 2010 12:00-1:30 p.m. (Roth Nelson Room)
Thursday May 6 2010 at 12:00-1:30 p.m. (Roth Nelson Room)
Do you know what you're worth? Do you even know how to find out? Well, you're not alone. Learn something new and increase your value! Research your worth and learn how to respond to salary requests without losing your negotiating power. Topics will include how to conduct salary research, references for employer/applicant discussions, and diversion/postponement tactics. Additional topics covered will include how to give an employer a salary range, salary history (BEWARE), and alternate forms of compensation (i.e., medical benefits, time off, stock options, etc.). REGISTER TODAY
- Proactive Job Search/Interviewing for Offers (2 Hours)
-
Saturday April 24, 2010 at 10:00-12:00 p.m. (Lundring Events Center)
Combination Workshop
Proactive Job Search: Did you know that applying for jobs from newspaper ads and web listings is the most ineffective method for the job search? Develop tactics for approaching employers strategically to generate more interviews. This workshop will cover a number of proactive methods that will help you find the right job for you! -
Interviewing for Offers: This is an interactive workshop that prepares you for interviewing with employers. Topics will include traditional and behavioral questions and how to handle panel interviews. Don't let tough questions throw you off, preparing and knowing how to sell your skills will be discussed. We will also cover career portfolios, how to close the interview, and Thank You letters. REGISTER TODAY
