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PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley Notice

Live Webinars, Virtual Job Fairs and In-Person Recruitment Events (Employer Wednesday) will be listed on the calendar below. Click an event to view details.

Virtual workshop recordings can be found here.

Please go to www.careerlinklehighvalley.org for updates and additional information, or call 610-437-5627 ext. 0

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New Year Holiday- CareerLink Closed
01/02/2023    
All Day

Have a safe and happy holiday season!

Regular services will resume on Tuesday, January 3, 2023.

Network to Find a Job (Live Webinar)
01/03/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

This webinar will go over effective networking strategies, 30 second elevator speeches/pitches, why networking is so important toward a job search, and more!

The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

Click here to access Zoom Link

Professional Communication (Live Webinar)
01/04/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

In this webinar we learn about and examine different communication strategies for the workplace. Topics will include the 4 different types of communication, barriers to effective communication, tips for active listening, and more.

The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

Click here to access Zoom Link

Interviewing Tips & Trends (Live Webinar)
01/05/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Join us as we discuss how to ace the interview with preparation,  review actual interview questions,  examine the post-interview process, and more!

The webinar will begin promptly at 2:00 p.m. though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 2:15 p.m.

 

Click here to access Zoom Link

Applicant Tracking Systems (Live Webinar)
01/06/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

This webinar reviews the computer software many companies use to scan and filter through job applications called, “Applicant Tracking Systems”. We will discuss how applicant tracking systems work, how to edit your resume/job application to get through one, and how to recognize important keywords from job descriptions.

The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

Click here to access Zoom Link

 

Re-Entry Informational Workshops: Day 3-Professional Image (Live Webinar)
01/09/2023    
10:00 am - 11:00 am

Join us for Day 3- Interviewing of the Live Re-entry Workshops. This webinar focuses on developing a professional image and topics include dressing for success, workplace etiquette, how to best market your skills, and more! This webinar is geared towards returning citizens and anyone who has had a brush with the social justice system and seeks to address and reduce background barriers to employment, though all are welcome.

The webinar will begin promptly at 10:00am though there will be a fifteen-minute grace period for later arrivals until 10:15am.

Click here to access Zoom Link

 

Matching Your Skills to a New Career (Live Webinar)
01/09/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Tenico Wiggins from Educational Opportunity Centers Inc. is facilitating this webinar on how to identify your transferable skills from one job to another. If you want to try something new in your career, but are unsure how to get there, then this webinar is for you!

Please register here through EOC’s quick initial contact form!**

The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. However, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

 

Click here to access Zoom Link

Budgeting & Savings with Fulton Bank (Live Webinar)
01/10/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Uncertain time can prove difficult to be confident financially. Luckily, Fulton Bank is here to help! Join us for a Zoom webinar as a Fulton representative discusses topics related to creating your budget, following your budget, building your savings, and more, while providing excellent resources for further assistance.

The workshop will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

Click here to access Zoom Link

Social Media Awareness & Personal Branding (Live Webinar)
01/11/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

This webinar reviews the importance of social media awareness in regards to one’s job search. We will also examine the basic process for personal branding during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.  LinkedIn will be discussed in some detail.

The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

 

Click here to access Zoom Link

'One Shot' Series: The Online Job Search (In Person Workshop)
01/12/2023    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

In this workshop, you will learn how to effectively use the internet to job search, how to identify and avoid job scams, and how to increase your chances of getting an interview through online applications. You will also be introduced to job search engines and Applicant Tracking Systems.

*The One Shot Workshops are a series of brief 30 minute- 60 minute In-Person sessions that discuss job search tips and trends*

The webinar will start promptly at 1:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 1:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

Conflict Resolution (Live Webinar)
01/12/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

This webinar examines how to develop conflict resolution skills for the workplace. Topics include types of communication, techniques for self-management, and de-escalation, and more!

The webinar will begin promptly at 2:00 P.M. though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 2:15 P.M.

Click here to access Zoom Link

Establishing a Salary Range for an Interview (Live Webinar)
01/13/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Almost every application and/or employer has that frustrating question of what your hopeful salary range will be. This question can even pop up in certain screening calls! So, it is important to know how to research and create your own salary range. This webinar will review research tools and practices to help you know how much you should be asking for the next time you fill out an application or talk to an employer.

The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

Click here to access Zoom Link

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observed- CareerLink Closed
01/16/2023    
All Day

Regular services will continue 1/17/2023.

North Penn Legal Services: Clean Slate Law (In-Person Workshop)
01/17/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Join North Penn Legal Services in partnership with Pennsylvania CareerLink Lehigh Valley for a n in person workshop on the Clean Slate Law.

This workshop will discuss the Clean Slate Law in Pennsylvania, record expungement, the Federal Bonding Program, and more!

The workshop will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. However, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

Job Search for the Mature Worker (Live Webinar)
01/18/2023    
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

This workshop addresses the concerns and issues surrounding the job search for seasoned professionals looking for new opportunities. Join us and learn what it takes to stand out from the crowd and overcome the obstacles of the modern job seeker.

The webinar will begin promptly at 1:30 pm though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 1:45 pm.

Click here to access Zoom Link

'One Shot' Series: Resume Formatting (In Person Workshop)
01/19/2023    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

In this workshop, we will discuss the three primary resume formats. Job seekers can ask questions to determine what kind of format would function best for their work history and skills.

*The One Shot Workshops are a series of brief 30 minute- 60 minute In-Person sessions that discuss job search tips and trends*

The workshop will start promptly at 1:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 1:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

 

Helpful Laws & Programs for Returning Citizens (Live Webinar)
01/19/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Former incarceration can prove difficult for any job search process, but there are assistance opportunities out there to help sweeten the deal for the employer such as the Federal Bonding Program, Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC), and PA’s new “Clean Slate” law. If you want to learn how to mitigate barriers during the hiring process, then join us for this webinar!

The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

 

Click here to access Zoom Link

Leadership Begins (Live Webinar)
01/20/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

In this webinar, we will discuss what it means to be motivated at work.

We will also examine the importance of taking initiative in the workplace and how these actions correlate to being an effective leader.

The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

 

Click here to access Zoom Link

Re-Entry Informational Workshops: Day 4 Interview Preparation (Live Webinar)
01/23/2023    
10:00 am - 11:00 am

Join us for the Live Re-entry Workshops, Day 4- Interview Preparation. During this session, examine and review tactics for interview success such as answering difficult interview questions, how to address background barriers, and more!

The webinar will begin promptly at 10:00am though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 10:15am.

Click here to access Zoom Link

Job Applications (Live Webinar)
01/23/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

In this workshop, you will examine the modern job application, learn how to successfully navigate Applicant Tracking systems, identify Key Words and Transferrable skills, and more!

The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

Click here to access Zoom Link

Filing an Unemployment Claim: Initial Walk Through (In Person)
01/24/2023    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Please join us for a walk-through of the online Unemployment Compensation filing system presented by Unemployment Compensation.

After the class, you can use our Assessment Lab in a group session to file your Unemployment Compensation Claim while Unemployment Compensation Representatives are there to assist if needed.

To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0

If you do not have an ID.me already set up, be sure to bring:

  • your drivers license or valid form of identification
  • your email address and password
Las Mejores Prácticas Para Crear Un Curriulum Vitar y Entrevistar (Live Webinar)
01/24/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

¿Buscas empleo?

Ven a nuestro taller gratuito en forma virtual, Las Mejores Prácticas Para Crear Un Curriculum Vitae y Entrevistar, adonde ofrecemos información para que aprendas preparar un curriculum vitae efectivo y consejos para tener una entrevista de trabajo exitosa.

Cuando: el martes 24 de enro de 2023 a las 2:00 pm

Por Favor: La clase comenzará a las 2:00 de la tarde. Hay un período de gracia de quince (15) minutos de 2:00-2:15 para los participantes tardíos.

Para asistir al taller, haga clic en el enlace de Zoom

Resume Writing 101 (Live Webinar)
01/25/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Learn more about resumes, how they are used, and the do’s and don’ts of what to include in your resume.

The webinar will begin promptly at 2:00 p.m.  though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 2:15 p.m.

 

Click here to access Zoom Link

Building and Maintaining a LinkedIn Profile (Live Webinar)
01/26/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

In this webinar, job seekers will learn how to create an effective LinkedIn online profile in order to introduce them to the social networking platform and examine how it can be helpful towards gaining full-time employment.

The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

 

Click here to access Zoom Link

Online Job Search (Live Webinar)
01/27/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

In this workshop, you will learn how to effectively use the internet to job search, how to identify and avoid job scams, and how to increase your chances of getting an interview through online applications. You will also be introduced to job search engines online and Applicant Tracking Systems.

The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

 

Click here to access Zoom Link

Resume 'Deep Dive' with Dr. Andrea Grannum-Mosley, LCCC (Live Webinar)
01/30/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Your resume could make or break your chances of taking that next step in your career or landing your dream job.  Many job seekers struggle with writing a resume and marketing themselves to potential employers.

Andrea Grannum-Mosley, EdD. , is the Director of Training and Development for Lehigh Carbon Community College, and she has kindly offered to facilitate a live webinar where she will take the topic of resume writing deeper than our very own, “Dos and Don’ts of Resumes” webinar.

Throughout the workshop, Andrea will expand on the different types of resumes, the best and worst items to have on your resume, action verbs, and more! Andrea and the Instructor Staff from CareerLink will also provide tips for your personal resume.

The workshop will start promptly at 2:00 P.M.; however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

Click here to access Zoom Link

Jobs for You! (Live Webinar)
01/31/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

This webinar will review the latest and greatest open positions in the Lehigh Valley area. Staff are available to answer questions about the positions and applications in general.

The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M; However, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

 

Click here to access Zoom Link

Professional Communication (Live Webinar)
02/01/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

In this webinar we learn about and examine different communication strategies for the workplace. Topics will include the 4 different types of communication, barriers to effective communication, tips for active listening, and more.

The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

Click here to access Zoom Link

Interviewing Tips & Trends (Live Webinar)
02/02/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Join us as we discuss how to ace the interview with preparation,  review actual interview questions,  examine the post-interview process, and more!

The webinar will begin promptly at 2:00 p.m. though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 2:15 p.m.

 

Click here to access Zoom Link

Applicant Tracking Systems (Live Webinar)
02/03/2023    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

This webinar reviews the computer software many companies use to scan and filter through job applications called, “Applicant Tracking Systems”. We will discuss how applicant tracking systems work, how to edit your resume/job application to get through one, and how to recognize important keywords from job descriptions.

The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.

Click here to access Zoom Link

 

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