Embark on a transformative journey toward career success with our comprehensive workshop series. This series is tailored to equip you with the essential skills for a thriving career, from building your first resume to negotiating your salary.
Topics Include:
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Crafting Your Stellar Resume: Unlock the secrets to creating a compelling resume that captures attention and lands interviews. Learn the art of highlighting your strengths, experiences, and accomplishments to craft a standout resume that resonates with employers.
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Strategies for Effective Job Searches: Navigate the job market with confidence! Discover proven strategies to streamline your job search process, uncover hidden opportunities, and stand out among a sea of applicants. From online platforms to networking tactics, learn the most effective approaches to secure your desired position.
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Mastering the Art of Networking: Networking is more than just exchanging business cards—it's about building meaningful connections. Hone your networking skills and expand your professional circle through authentic and impactful networking strategies. Learn how to leverage your network for career growth and opportunities.
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Negotiating Your Worth: Understanding your value is crucial. Gain insights into salary negotiations and learn how to articulate your worth confidently. Acquire the skills to navigate salary discussions, benefits, and contracts, ensuring you secure a compensation package that aligns with your skills and experience.
These workshops will take place both in person on campus and virtually via Blackboard. Below is a list of dates and times for each workshop this semester.
Date | Time | Topic | Location | RSVP |
Monday, January 22, 2024 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Resume 101 | In Person, Enterprise Hall 038 | [RSVP Link] |
Thursday, January 25, 2024 | 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM | Search Strategies | Virtual via Blackboard | [RSVP Link] |
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 | 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM | Resume 101 | In Person, Enterprise Hall 038 | [RSVP Link] |
Friday, February 02, 2024 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Cover Letter 101 | Virtual via Blackboard | [RSVP Link] |
Monday, February 05, 2024 | 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM | LinkedIn 101 | Virtual via Blackboard | [RSVP Link] |
Wednesday, February 07, 2024 | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM | Resume 101 | In Person, Enterprise Hall 038 | [RSVP Link] |
Monday, February 12, 2024 | 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM | Resume 101 | Virtual via Blackboard | [RSVP Link] |
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Networking 101 | Virtual via Blackboard | [RSVP Link] |
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM | Resume 101 | In Person, Enterprise Hall 038 | [RSVP Link] |
Thursday, February 15, 2024 | 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM | Resume 101 | In Person, Enterprise Hall 038 | [RSVP Link] |
Friday, February 16, 2024 | 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM | Resume 101 | Virtual via Blackboard | [RSVP Link] |
Monday, February 19, 2024 | 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM | Resume 101 | Virtual via Blackboard | [RSVP Link] |
Thursday, February 22, 2024 | 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM | Search Strategies | In Person, Enterprise Hall 038 | [RSVP Link] |
Monday, February 26, 2024 | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM | Resume 101 | In Person, Enterprise Hall 038 | [RSVP Link] |
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Interview Skills | Virtual via Blackboard | [RSVP Link] |
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 | 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM | Resume 101 | Virtual via Blackboard | [RSVP Link] |
Friday, March 15, 2024 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Federal Resumes | In Person, Enterprise Hall 038 | [RSVP Link] |
Monday, March 18, 2024 | 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM | Cover Letters | Virtual via Blackboard | [RSVP Link] |
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM | LinkedIn 101 | In Person, Enterprise Hall 038 | [RSVP Link] |
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM | Cover Letters | Virtual via Blackboard | [RSVP Link] |
Thursday, March 28, 2024 | 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM | Networking 101 | In Person, Enterprise Hall 038 | [RSVP Link] |
Tuesday, April 02, 2024 | 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM | Search Strategies | Virtual via Blackboard | [RSVP Link] |
Wednesday, April 03, 2024 | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM | LinkedIn 101 | In Person, Enterprise Hall 038 | [RSVP Link] |
Monday, April 08, 2024 | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM | Interview Skills | In Person, Enterprise Hall 038 | [RSVP Link] |
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Salary Negotiation | Virtual via Blackboard | [RSVP Link] |
Monday, April 15, 2024 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Resume 101 | In Person, Enterprise Hall 038 | [RSVP Link] |
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 | 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM | Resume 101 | Virtual via Blackboard | [RSVP Link] |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 | 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM | Resume 101 | Virtual via Blackboard | [RSVP Link] |
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM | Resume 101 | In Person, Enterprise Hall 038 | [RSVP Link] |
Friday, April 26, 2024 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Resume 101 | Virtual via Blackboard | [RSVP Link] |
Monday, April 29, 2024 | 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM | Cover Letter 101 | Virtual via Blackboard | [RSVP Link] |
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 | 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM | Resume 101 | In Person, Enterprise Hall 038 | [RSVP Link] |
Spaces are limited, so secure your spot today! Click the RSVP link to your chosen workshop.
Questions? Contact Costello College of Business Career Services at mycareer@gmu.edu or 703-993-2140.