Join JVS Careers on Monday, September 8th at 1:00 pm as we help you take your LinkedIn knowledge to the next level. Our resident LinkedIn experts will cover topics including personalized invitations, networking strategies, and finding the HR contact within a company.
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Caffeinate Your Career Podcast
Jewish Family Service is proud to present our Caffeinate Your Career podcast featuring Scott Butnick as follows: Recruiter Series (session 1): A Day in the Life of a Recruiter. Please join us via LinkedIn link! Then, don't miss the next session in the series on Nov. 18th -...
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Strategic Networking
How often do you hear, "It's WHO you know, not WHAT you know?" When you're in a job search, you need to take some time to think about who you know and how they can help you. You should also think about who you need to know and...
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Virtual Interview Practice Program
Virtual Interview Practice Program (VIP²) The Virtual Interview Practice Program offers you a realistic practice interview to help you prepare for real job interviews. In each virtual session, you’ll have an opportunity to answer interview questions that are crafted specifically for your field of interest, and receive feedback...
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Addressing Ageism: Tips for Older Job Seekers
Did you know that age discrimination impacts job seekers starting around age 40?! At the same time, the percentage of older workers in the workforce is increasing, and employers must adapt to this reality. In this webinar, you’ll learn specific strategies to help yourself stand out and get...
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Your resume is an extension of you-Make it count!
This interactive webinar will cover key components of writing an effective resume, while highlighting the dos and don’ts regarding Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS).
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Focusing On Your Path: Identifying Your Personality & Career Types
This workshop is intended to help participants identify their personality type and their career type. Careers are determined by an interaction between our personality and the environment – we want jobs with people like us! The goal is to create greater self-understanding, facilitate better career choices, and identify...
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How to Job Search Over 50
If you are over fifty you no doubt will experience some ageism during your job search. What are some of the strategies you can employ to combat ageism? Explore strategies including online learning, technology, research, negotiation, and presentation skills. What you say and how you come across will...
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Interviewing 101
This interactive workshop will cover the basics of interviewing, including the STAR method for answering behavioral questions (“Tell me about a time when…”) and how to answer the dreaded “Tell me about yourself”. We’ll discuss how to prepare for an interview and give participants time to draft their...
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Positioning Yourself for Success at a Job Fair
When was the last time you were at a Job Fair? Did you get the desired outcome? With late Fall 2025 Job Fairs popping up it is important to be prepared. Virtual or face-to-face, this may be the place you connect with a future employer. Job fairs provide...
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Leverage ChatGPT to Enhance Your Job Opportunities!
Enhance your job-search skills and boost your professional success through the power of ChatGPT. Discover how this AI tool can assist you in many aspects of your job-search journey, from résumé building to interview preparation to discovering how to change careers. We will cover ways to: • Develop...
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Navigating Workspaces: Remote, Hybrid, and In-Person
Navigating Workspaces: Remote, Hybrid, and In-Person November 6 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm A JFCS Career Services Event: Gain the confidence to adapt and succeed as workplace dynamics continue to evolve. We will review strategies to thrive in any work setting – whether you’re working remotely, in...