West Springfield Public Library hosts "Job Search" programs

West Springfield Public Library Hosts Job Search 101 Workshop

The West Springfield Public Library is pleased to host Job Search 101 – a workshop presented by Career Point on Thursday, April 23 at 7PM. Career Point of Holyoke is one of the commonwealth’s local one-stop career centers addressing the needs of jobseekers. This workshop offers the jobseeker an overview of job searching to plan your job search strategy. Some of the topics covered include defining work skills, networking, interviewing, and the computer as a job search tool. Participants will learn the importance of determining what skills they have , they will learn the importance of networking as a way of tapping the hidden market, they will practice answering some interview questions, and they will learn the role the computer will play in their job search-Internet job lists and online applications.

This event is free and open to the public. The West Springfield Public Library is located at 200 Park Street. Call 413-736-4561 x.111, or email wgevents@cwmars.org, with any questions.





WEST SPRINGFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY HOSTS CAREER CHANGE WORKSHOP

The West Springfield Public Library is pleased to present “The Career Change Workshop for Those Who Know There’s Something Better…”, Wednesday, April 29 at 7PM.

With the current state of the economy, it’s suddenly clear that there’s no such thing as a secure job. Whether you’ve lost a job, are in fear of losing a job, or simply know that there’s got to be a better way, this workshop will offer you a new perspective of the opportunities surrounding you. If you know deep down that you want to…
· have more than just another j-o-b
· live life on your terms
· do work that is meaningful to you

· have the power to create your own job security

Then join host Lisa Tarrant, of HelpMeLisa.com, for a creative way of looking at your future. This hands-on workshop will start you on the path to turning your interests into a viable income stream.

This program was made possible through a donation from the Conservation Commission. This event is free and open to the public. While registration is not required, it is requested. The West Springfield Public Library is located at 200 Park Street. Call 413-736-4561 x.111, or email wgevents@cwmars.org, with any questions.

~ Anna Popp, Assistant Reference Librarian, West Springfield Public Library