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SUMMARY:3/16th - Build Your Future With O*NET: Occupational Information Network
DESCRIPTION:Uncover several benefits of the job search resource\, O*NET OnLine. Job seekers use O*NET to: \n\nFind out which jobs fit with their interests\, skills\, and experience.\nExplore growth career profiles using the latest available labor market data.\nResearch what it takes to get their dream job.\nMaximize earning potential and job satisfaction.\nKnow what it takes to be successful in their field and in related occupations.\nBrowse jobs based on average salary and demand.\n\nO*NET OnLine has detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers\, workforce development and HR professionals\, students\, researchers\, and more! This is a great tool for Veterans with a section on transfer of your skills to civilian positions. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn more about this FREE online tool. \nAbout Kim Kitchen\nKimberly Kitchen\, owner of Burning River Marketing\, Director of Business Networking International in Northeast Ohio and Administrative Assistant at Hudson Job Search specializes in the areas of networking and digital technologies. She is an experienced consultant with 15+ years of experience specializing in building effective digital marketing and SEO strategies for business development. \nKim joined Hudson Job Search as an Advisor in December of 2021 and has since taken on the role of website manager\, digital marketing expert and Administrator. She is an experienced presenter and has taught our job seekers and HJS Advisors the benefits of this free online tool and how it can help drive your job search. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nRegistration Below: Online Only (Zoom)\n\nHudson Job Search moves our job seeker meetings online-only through the winter (late November – May). Once you register using the link below you will get an email with tips to maximize these meetings for networking opportunities and to perfect your online presence – a skill that will help in your job search. Click the button below to be brought to our registration page and all the details will be emailed after you register. \n\n\n\n\n			\n		\n			\n			Register
URL:https://hudsonjobsearch.org/event/job-search-with-o-netonline/
LOCATION:Zoom Only
CATEGORIES:free job search resource,job search technology,Monday Night Meetings,resume writing
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SUMMARY:4/6th - Tips from the Pro: How to Ace a Behavioral Interview
DESCRIPTION:Tailored for job seekers eager to refine their interviewing prowess\, this session unveils the critical role interviews play in the selection process. Delve into the art and science of crafting compelling responses that leave a lasting impression. This presentation includes practical tips\, do’s and don’ts\, to guide you through the behavioral interview landscape with confidence. \nDrawing from real-world examples\, this presentation promises tangible insights into what employers seek in a candidate. Elevate your behavioral interview skills through interactive exercises\, allowing you to apply newfound knowledge in a supportive environment. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a fresh graduate\, this presentation arms you with the tools needed to navigate behavioral interviews successfully. Join us as we decode the secrets behind standout interview performances\, equipping you to be the chosen candidate in your career pursuits. Don’t just prepare for interviews; learn from an expert exactly how to start acing them! \nAbout Sean Robinson\, Ph.D.\nRecognized as one of the top 30 People Analytics Leaders in 2022\, Sean Robinson\, Director of Talent Management at JMA Wireless\, specializes in talent management\, employee retention\, performance management\, leader development\, data analytics\, and employee survey design and management. Previously\, Sean held roles in talent management for The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and also worked for Molson Coors as the manager of global assessments and engagement\, as well as an industrial/organizational psychologist an adjunct professor at Marquette University. Sean’s vast experience across several industries makes him a great resource for our job seekers as they navigate what hiring managers and interviewers are looking for from candidates. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nRegistration Below: Online Only (Zoom)\n\nHudson Job Search moves our job seeker meetings online-only through the winter (late November – May). Once you register using the link below you will get an email with tips to maximize these meetings for networking opportunities and to perfect your online presence – a skill that will help in your job search. Click the button below to be brought to our registration page and all the details will be emailed after you register. \n\n\n\n\n			\n		\n			\n			Register
URL:https://hudsonjobsearch.org/event/how-to-ace-a-behavioral-interview/
LOCATION:Zoom Only
CATEGORIES:emotional intelligence,free job search resource,job interview skills,Monday Night Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T173000
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SUMMARY:4/20th - Structured Job Search Networking: Brew Kettle @5:30PM
DESCRIPTION:Build Confidence & Connections: HJS Networking Night for Job Seekers\n\nAs the job market continues to evolve\, one strategy remains constant: networking is one of the most effective ways to uncover new opportunities. In fact\, studies suggest that up to 85% of jobs are filled through personal and professional connections. Yet many job seekers find networking intimidating or aren’t sure where to begin. \nThat’s why Hudson Job Search is hosting a special in-person networking event at The Brew Kettle in Hudson on Monday evening. Instead of our typical speaker meeting\, this event is designed specifically to help job seekers practice networking in a relaxed and supportive environment. \nThis Job Search Networking Event Will Provide:\n\nA welcoming space to practice networking with other job seekers and professionals\nStructured activities and conversation starters to make networking easier and more natural\nOpportunities to build confidence while expanding your professional connections\nAccess to experienced HJS Advisors who can answer questions\, share insights\, and help guide your job search\n\nWhether you are actively searching\, exploring new possibilities\, or simply looking to strengthen your professional network\, this event offers a valuable opportunity to connect with others who understand the job search journey. You’ll leave with new contacts\, helpful insights\, and greater confidence in using networking as a powerful tool in your job search. \nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED\nRegistration is required so we can prepare name tags\, plan the networking activities\, and coordinate with the venue. Please register below and attend if you register. We look forward to seeing you at The Brew Kettle in Hudson. \n\n\n\n\n	Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.
URL:https://hudsonjobsearch.org/event/job-search-networking/
LOCATION:Brew Kettle\, 11 Atterbury Boulevard\, Hudson\, OH\, 44236\, United States
CATEGORIES:free job search resource,job interview skills,Monday Night Meetings,networking
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SUMMARY:Power of Attitude in Your Job Search with Marvin Montgomery
DESCRIPTION:We know the job search can be daunting and challenge our mindset so we bring you – Marvin Montgomery! His presentation on the power of attitude is just what you need to get into the right frame of mind to land that new job and begin your next amazing chapter! \nThe power of a positive attitude is no new phenomenon\, but more employers than ever are waking up to the “attitude over aptitude” hiring strategy.  Instead of letting a lengthy job search get you down\, showing resilience in the face of the challenge can showcase your ability to maintain a positive attitude and bounce back from setbacks.   However\, as weeks turn into months and months turn into seasons having an optimistic\, positive attitude during an interview can feel near impossible. \nIn his presentation “Power of Attitude in Your Job Search\,” Marvin Montgomery will explain seven powerful techniques you can use to maintain a positive mindset during your search and project that positive attitude during an interview to influence the hiring decision in your favor. \nAbout Marvin Montgomery\nMarvin began his career with one of the nation’s largest jewelry chains and worked his way up to the director of sales position. It was here that Marvin began refining his approach to training. In total he trained more than 1\,200 associates in 95 stores during his time with the organization. \nSince that time\, Marvin’s captivating presentations have assisted hundreds of organizations to meet or exceed their sales goals using his training programs. Many of Marvin’s clients have said that getting “Marvinized” has truly made a difference in their company and Marvin has become a mandatory part of company training. \nMarvin is the author of Practice Makes Perfect: The Professional’s Guide to Sales Success as well as Training Wheels. He is also a regular contributor to magazines such as Smart Business Cleveland and Smart Business Akron/Canton\, COSE Update\, and the Cleveland Plain Dealer. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nRegistration Below:\n\nClick the button below to be brought to our registration page and all the details will be emailed after you register. For this meeting we are back to in-person at the Christ Episcopal Church in Hudson. You can either join us online or in-person. \n\n\n\n\n			\n		\n			\n			Register
URL:https://hudsonjobsearch.org/event/positive-attitude/
LOCATION:Both Zoom and In-Person Options\, 21 Aurora St.\, Hudson\, OH\, 44236\, United States
CATEGORIES:free job search resource,positive attitude
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SUMMARY:Enhance Your Video Presence for Successful Online Interviews
DESCRIPTION:Although most employers were forced to adopt video interviewing due to lockdown restrictions\, more than half of employers continue to use them after restrictions have been lifted. However\, recent studies report many candidates can find video interviews more stressful than face-to-face interviews citing fears of dropped internet connections\, interruptions and difficulty building rapport over video. And 7 in 10 candidates claim to have missed out on a job opportunity due to problems on a video interview. \nThe difference between successfully landing your next job or not could come down to how well you connect with hiring managers and how effectively you can show your capabilities online. In her presentation\, “Enhance Your Video Presence for Successful Online Interviews\,” Karla Wludyga delivers the tools necessary to build confidence\, reduce stress and succeed with your online interviewing techniques. \nAbout Karla Wludyga\, MPOD\nKarla Wludyga is Vice President of Organizational Development of PRADCO\, the talent assessment\, development\, and management company celebrating over 65 years of helping clients hire and develop people with confidence. Karla brings to PRADCO diverse experience in public and private sector organizations\, including media\, education\, government\, and the nonprofit sector. Through her work leading executive communications teams and as a former director of Leadership Cleveland\, she has advised national policy makers\, public officials\, and numerous CEOs. \nKarla’s unique background in leadership development\, broadcast journalism\, and executive communications enables her to effectively coach leaders to enhance their executive presence\, communication skills\, storytelling ability\, and overall influence. She builds rapport and credibility with senior leaders and helps them to leverage their strengths and unique value to drive bottom-line results. \nCertified as an Executive Coach in Appreciative Inquiry for Positive Business and Societal Change and in Emotionally Intelligent Leadership\, Karla uses PRADCO’s assessment tools and her experience to help clients identify their needs and implement positive change. An experienced facilitator\, Karla engages and challenges clients with her empathetic yet direct communication style. She specializes in leading group and individual programs for women leaders\, teams that want to improve their collective performance\, and individuals with a desire to hone their leadership skills and elevate their personal brand. \nAs an active board member of Providence House\, a crisis nursery\, Karla is a member of the Governance Committee and co-chairs the Diversity\, Equity and Inclusion Committee. During her career she has volunteered with more than a dozen nonprofit organizations. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nRegistration Below: Online or In-Person\n\nHudson Job Search is back to holding hybrid meetings with simultaneous in-person and online options. When you attend in-person we join our on-line attendees using a large screen and audio/visual equipment. Consider joining in-person to maximize these meetings for networking opportunities. Click the button below to be brought to our registration page\, choose the method you will join us and the details will be emailed after you register. \n\n\n\n\n			\n		\n			\n			Register
URL:https://hudsonjobsearch.org/event/online-interviews/
LOCATION:Christ Church Episcopal\, 21 Aurora St.\, Hudson\, OH\, 44236\, United States
CATEGORIES:AI - Artificial Intelligence,job interview skills,Monday Night Meetings
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SUMMARY:Accelerate Your Job Search with Storytelling and a Strong Professional Brand
DESCRIPTION:Are You Sharing Your Professional “Story” in a Compelling Way? \n\nDo you want to “amp up” your job search? Do you feel like your interview responses aren’t landing as effectively as you would like? This session will help you change that. \nJoin us as career coach\, speaker\, and founder of Transition Consulting and Coaching\, Cathy Posner\, shares how to use storytelling to stand out\, connect\, and move your job search forward with purpose. \nIn today’s competitive market\, it’s not enough to list your experience – you need to make it memorable. Cathy will show you how to turn your background into a clear\, authentic professional brand that comes through in your resume\, interviews\, and networking conversations. Because when your story is clear and compelling\, people remember you – and that’s what opens doors and advances you through the job search. \nYou’ll learn how to: \n\nDefine and communicate your professional brand with clarity and confidence\nUse storytelling to make interviews and networking conversations more engaging\nLeverage storytelling to make YOU the most memorable candidate\nBreak out of the “same old answers” and share what truly sets you apart\n\nCathy Posner brings decades of experience in coaching\, HR\, and leadership development\, along with a genuine passion for helping individuals reconnect with their strengths and direction. \nWhether you join us in person or online\, you’ll walk away with practical tools\, renewed confidence\, and a stronger sense of how to tell your story in a way that accelerates your job search. \nAnd as always\, you’ll be surrounded by a supportive community that’s here to help you move forward. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nRegistration Below:\n\nClick the button below to be brought to our registration page and all the details will be emailed after you register. \n\n\n\n\n			\n		\n			\n			Register
URL:https://hudsonjobsearch.org/event/storytelling-and-a-strong-professional-brand/
LOCATION:Both Zoom and In-Person Options\, 21 Aurora St.\, Hudson\, OH\, 44236\, United States
CATEGORIES:free job search resource,Monday Night Meetings
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SUMMARY:Secrets of a Professional Resume Writer: Writing a Resume That Gets Results
DESCRIPTION:This Hudson Job Search meeting features Kris McGuigan\, owner of Professional Courage and a Certified Resume Writer who says\, “On average\, recruiters glance at a resume for only 6.25 seconds before assessing a candidate’s compatibility.” \nIs your resume making the right first impression?\nLearn the best-kept secrets of professional resume writers\, and how the use of key words and white space can ensure you receive a second glance. In this session\, you will learn to: \n• Develop attention-grabbing content and clean formatting\n• Customize your resume to your unique value proposition\n• Avoid common mistakes that can take you out of the running\n• Survive the Applicant Tracking system (ATS) black hole \nAbout Kris McGuigan \nKris McGuigan\, founder of Professional Courage and author of The Requisite Courage\, has helped countless professionals stand out in the marketplace. Kris has earned the prestigious ACRW designation\, making her only a handful of Academy Certified Resume Writers across the globe to also hold a MBA. With 12 years of experience and training alongside some of the industry’s top experts\, Kris creates and delivers career marketing tools that get results\, including resumes\, cover letters\, and LinkedIn profiles. \nWith a brand formed by courage and constancy\, Kris uses her own story to guide clients and audiences to success in an ever-changing job market. Promoting a focused mindset and providing tools to advance to the next level\, she dispels the myth of career management as a commodity. \nWhether you attend in person or online\, you’ll leave with actionable insights that could change your job search—and your career—forever. Sign up now and get ready to make the right first impression with a resume that gets results.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nRegistration Below:\n\nClick the button below to be brought to our registration page and all the details will be emailed after you register. \n\n\n\n\n			\n		\n			\n			Register
URL:https://hudsonjobsearch.org/event/professional-resume-writer/
LOCATION:Both Zoom and In-Person Options\, 21 Aurora St.\, Hudson\, OH\, 44236\, United States
CATEGORIES:Monday Night Meetings,resume writing
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