When you are over 50 and lose your job there are often different concerns regarding the next job you take than when you were in your 30s and 40s. Ageism comes into play in two main ways. It may be more difficult for you to secure a job...
Survivors of domestic violence will have the opportunity to explore feelings about money, learn how to recognize unhealthy money beliefs, and establish a new healthy money mindset. Participants will learn how to create and manage a budget, be able to identify essential expenses from “wants,” and will establish...
Join us as we explore the challenges of the 2025 job market and the strategies you need to secure your desired job. Key topics include the importance of applying quickly to job openings, tailoring your resume to match job-specific requirements, and leveraging networking to gain an edge with...
Join JVS Careers as we help you take your LinkedIn knowledge to the next level. Our resident LinkedIn experts will go over topics such as personalized invitations, networking, and how to find the HR contact within a company.
Designed for infrequent or casual users of LinkedIn, this presentation offers guidance for getting noticed by recruiters and hiring managers. We will review best practices for your profile, how to optimize LinkedIn settings when seeking employment, and strategies for a successful job search on the platform.
The Virtual Interview Practice Program offers you a realistic practice interview to help you prepare for real job interviews. Jason Hopper at Jewish Family Service of Dallas coordinates this program. If you are interested in participating, please contact Jason Hopper directly at jhopper@jfsdallas.org and he will let you...
The workshop will help individuals go from analysis paralysis during their job search to becoming a career implementer. In this workshop, Sherri will uncover the roadblocks that keep you from getting your dream job and help you to become a career implementer.
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...
Survivors of Domestic Abuse will understand the importance of good credit, will learn how to check credit reports, how to dispute an error, and will learn how to improve their credit. Participants will identify what financial independence looks like to them, learn about various financial accounts, how to...
The Virtual Interview Practice Program offers you a realistic practice interview to help you prepare for real job interviews. Jason Hopper at Jewish Family Service of Dallas coordinates this program. If you are interested in participating, please contact Jason Hopper directly at jhopper@jfsdallas.org and he will let you...
The job search can be a very frustrating experience, especially when you believe you're making progress with a terrific prospect. But then, suddenly, things go silent. No phone call, no email, nothing. You have been ghosted. What should you do? Are you still in the running? Did you...
Do you have a big interview coming up and wish you had someone to ask for advice? Not getting a call back from application submissions? Want to ask for a raise but aren’t sure how? Considering changing careers but need resources to get started? Join the knowledgeable career...