ONLINE Strategies for Success: Personal Strength Builders (N. Seattle)
Module 4: Personal strength builders – What makes you shine? Explore the skills it takes for work-place success (and grow the ones you already have)! Learn how to improve your attitude, find motivation, overcome fears, plan for success, improve your situation and create great time management skills , Explore how to project self-worth, integrity, flexibility and adaptability , Get hold of your finances by forming good spending habits, getting rid of bad behaviors and become financially literate.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Frank Chafe. Contact Phone: 206-934-6102. Contact Email: frank.chafe@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, April 22, 2024, 8:30 AM – Thursday, April 25, 2024, 11:30 AM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Register for the workshop and the instructor will email meeting links to you.
Skills and Abilities - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide
Today’s economy requires workers who can transfer skills from one work setting to another and who have the kinds of personal qualities that make organizations successful. In this workshop, you will learn to identify, demonstrate, and package, with confidence, your skills and personal qualities in ways that will be meaningful to employers. You also will learn oral communication skills and consider drafting a 60-Second Commercial - a brief, high-impact presentation to potential employers.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, April 22, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Résumés and Cover Letters - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Successful job seekers take the time to learn what employers want. Learn how two of the four primary pieces of job-search-related communication convey to a prospective employer who you are, what you know and what you have to offer. Learn which résumé and cover letter formats best display your strengths in order to attract employers and lead to more interviews!
Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent by 8am the workday prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop. In some cases, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to…
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
WebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Interviewing - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Russian - Russian Speakers only_ Русский - ОНЛАЙН ОБУЧЕНИЕ ПО ВСЕМУ ШТАТУ- Резюме и сопроводительное письмо (или письмо интереса) Resume and Cover Letters
Пожалуйста зайдите на WorkSourceWA.com и заранее до начала семинара создайте свою учетную запись для участия в этом семинаре.
Перед регистрацией проверьте есть ли у вас минимальное необходимое оборудование браузер и операционные системы. Видеоконференции будут использовать большую часть пропускной способности и данных. Перед регистрацией убедитесь что у вас есть тарифный план на передачу данных или надежный доступ к WiFi, который может это удовлетворить. Для участия в семинаре вы должны использовать устройство способное просматривать видео и контент и иметь возможность воспроизведения звука. Информацию о том как присоединиться к встрече ZOOM для участия в семинаре можно найти.
Для этого будет включена опция списка ожидания. Этот список ожидания автоматизирован и если участник не воспользуется своей регистрацией будет приглашен следующий участник в списке ожидания. Список ожидания будет в основном использоваться для этого автоматизированного процесса и для мониторинга спроса на семинары. Каждый се…
Room: ZOOM Регистрация ОБЯЗЯТЕЛЬНА. Contact Name: Vitalina Titova. Contact Email: vitalina@tracassoc.com. Workshop Language Option: Russian. Additional Information: Пожалуйста зайдите на WorkSourceWA.com и заранее до начала семинара создайте свою учетную запись для участия в этом семинаре.
Перед регистрацией проверьте есть ли у вас минимальное необходимое оборудование браузер и операционные системы. Видеоконференции будут использовать большую часть пропускной способности и данных. Перед регистрацией убедитесь что у вас есть тарифный план на передачу данных или надежный доступ к WiFi, который может это удовлетворить. Для участия в семинаре вы должны использовать… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Онлайн-конференция Zoom: ссылка и информация о встрече будут отправлены Вам по электронной почте как минимум за 1 час до начала онлайн-семинара.
WorkSource North Seattle Job Fair
Recruiters will be onsite to answer questions and provide tips to help you apply. Register Here: https://forms.office.com/g/rPJDY4RPb3.
Contact Email: ESDGPWSNorthSeattleBusinessServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
WorkSource North Seattle
Opportunity Center Building
9600 College Way North
Seattle, WA 98103.
Solicitudes - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
Una parte importante de cualquiera búsqueda de trabajo es comprender el punto de vista del empleador. En este taller, aprenderá cómo empleadores leen aplicaciones, y como prepararse mejor para presentar lo que ofrece que llena los requisitos del empleador. Aprenderá cómo organizar y comunicar sus habilidades y capacidades de una manera que llamará la atención de empleadores.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Sebastian Cahe. Contact Email: Sebastian.Cahe@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de Zoom: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
Work Smart Program – Effective Networking
Networking is a highly recommended and proven strategy to find suitable work, (the right fit) and to maximize opportunities throughout your career. Learn the basic principles of networking to help you better manage your career and find more job opportunities for both career growth and progression toward your goals. We will look at the basics of in-person and online networking using tools such as email, networking groups and other resources.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Kiran Singh, Scott McConnell. Contact Phone: kiran.singh@esd.wa.gov. Contact Email: scott@tracassoc.com. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. For information on how to join a Zoom meeting to attend the workshop, go to Zoom.com
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. Th… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
ZOOM Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Amharic - ክልል ሰፊ ኦንላይን (Online) ወርክሾፕ የሥራ ፍለጋ ስልቶች /Job Search Strategies
ክልል ሰፊ ኦንላይን (Online) ወርክሾፕ የሥራ ፍለጋ ስልቶች
በአካባቢዎ ስላሉ ቀጣሪዎች መፈለግ እና የሥራ ፍለጋዎን የሚያነጣጥር ስትራቴጂ መፍጠር ለስኬት ቁልፍ ነው ፡፡
በሥራ ፍለጋ ስትራቴጂዎች ክፍል ውስጥ የተለያዩ የሥራ ፍለጋ ዘዴዎችን ይማራሉ! ይህ ክፍል የሥራ ገበያ መረጃ ዋጋን በተመለከተ ጠቃሚ ምክሮችን ይሰጣል እንዲሁም እንደ አውታረ መረቡ (Networking)፣ የመረጃ ነክ ቃለ መጠይቆች እና የሥራ ክፍት ቦታዎችን ለማግኘት በይነመረብን (Internet) እንደ ሌሎች ስልቶችን ያስተዋውቃል ፡፡.
Room: Zoom- Amharic language. Contact Name: Giday, Taare. Contact Email: taare.giday@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: እባክዎን ወደ WorkSourceWA.com ይሂዱ እና በዚህ ዎርክሾፕ ከመሳተፍዎ በፊት መለያዎን ይፍጠሩ።
ለዚህ ክስተት የጥበቃ ዝርዝር አማራጭ (waitlist)ይነቃል። ይህ የጥበቃ ዝርዝር በራስ-ሰር የተሠራ ሲሆን ተሰብሳቢዎች ምዝገባቸውን ከለቀቁ በተጠባባቂው ዝርዝር ላይ ቀጣዩ ተመዝጋቢ ይጋበዛል ፡፡ ተጠባባቂው ዝርዝር በዋናነት ለዚህ አውቶማቲክ ሂደት እና ለአውደ ጥናቶች ፍላጎትን ለመቆጣጠር ይጠቅማል ፡፡ እያንዳንዱ አውደ ጥናት የተለየ ምዝገባ ይፈልጋል።
ለዚህ ዝግጅት ሲመዘገቡ እባክዎ ከተቻለ ከ ‹worksourcewa.com› መለያዎ ጋር የሚጠቀሙበትን ተመሳሳይ ስም እና የኢሜይል አድራሻ ይጠቀሙ ፡፡
በዚህ ስልጠና ውስጥ ለመሳተፍ መጠለያ/አዝግቦት (Accomodation) ከፈለጉ እባክዎን Giday Taareን በ tgiday@esd.wa.gov ያነጋግሩ ፡፡ እባክዎን ስምዎን… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
ወደዚህ ዎርክሾፕ አገናኝን ለመቀበል እባክዎን ስምዎን ፣ ኢሜልዎን እና የስልክ ቁጥርዎን ወደዚህ ኢሜል አድራሻ (tgiday@esd.wa.gov) ይላኩ.
Work Smart Program – Introduction to LinkedIn
Introduction to LinkedIn: This workshop features a discussion of the value of LinkedIn and walks participants through the process of setting up a LinkedIn account and creating a Profile. Best for those who are new to LinkedIn or have an account but have not been actively using it. REQUIREMENTS TO ATTEND: 1. General computer, internet and email knowledge. 2. Access to their LinkedIn account during the workshop. For those without a current LinkedIn account, please go to LinkedIn.com and follow the set-up prompts: email, a new password, location, industry, reason for joining, etc. prior to the workshop.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Marvin Stern. Contact Email: marvin@tracassoc.com. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. For information on how to join a Zoom meeting to attend the workshop, go to Zoom.com
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. Thi… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email 1 day before the online workshop begins.
Be sure to check your junk folder in case the invite goes there.
Estrategias de Búsqueda de Empleo - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
Conocer a los empleadores en su área y crear una estrategia para orientar la búsqueda de empleo es la clave del éxito. En la clase Estrategias de búsqueda de empleo, ¡aprenderá una variedad de métodos de búsqueda de empleo! Esta clase proporciona consejos sobre el valor de la investigación de diferentes maneras e introduce otras estrategias como redes sociales con meta de trabajo, entrevistas informativas y el uso del Internet para localizar ofertas de trabajo.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Alisha Garcia. Contact Email: Alisha.Garcia@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de WebEx: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
Work for Washington State– how to apply effectively –WorkSource virtual workshop - Statewide
Would you consider service to the people of the State of Washington? Advantages and benefits of working for various state agencies will be discussed. An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop you'll learn how agencies use different application process steps and how to be better prepared to meet their expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your professional strengths in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop understanding how to create an Application Guide and why it could be a good idea. Specific tips for applying to specific state agencies will be provided.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, April 25, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
WebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Job Search Strategies - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Finding out about employers in your area and creating a strategy to target your job search is the key to success. In Job-Search Strategies, you will learn a variety of job-search methods! This class provides tips on the value of research of different kinds and introduces other strategies like networking, informational interviews and finding the 80% of jobs which are not listed or advertised in any way.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, April 26, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
ESD SEAP Orientation (Virtual)
The Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) may be a great opportunity if you want to start a business! Once approved, SEAP is a unique program that enables you to: Receive entrepreneurial counseling and business coaching through a pre‐approved training provider , Continue to collect Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits while developing your business plans , Work on creating your business and waives the weekly work‐search requirement, You are invited to attend a virtual workshop to explore: SEAP Program Details , Eligibility Requirements and Deadlines , Approved Training Provider Lists , Application Process , Your Responsibilities , Other important information, For further information, contact Laura Aunan at laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov.
Contact Name: Laura Aunan and Ramon Jimenez. Contact Phone: Ramon Jimenez. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable Wi-Fi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, April 26, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Zoom Online Meeting:
Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Somali Speakers ONLY - Gobal ahaan shaqada - Xogta loo baahan yahay aqoon isweydaarsiga /Job Search Strategies
Helitaanka shaqo-bixiyeyaasha deegaankaaga iyo abuurista istiraatiijiyad lagu beegsanayo shaqo raadintaada ayaa fure u ah guusha. Fasalka Xeeladaha -Shaqo, waxaad ku baran doontaa habab kala duwan oo shaqo-raadin! Fasalkani wuxuu bixiyaa talooyin ku saabsan qiimaha macluumaadka suuqa-shaqada oo wuxuu soo bandhigayaa istiraatiijiyado kale sida isku xirnaanta, wareysiyada macluumaadka iyo u isticmaalista internetka si loo helo meheradaha shaqooyinka furan.
Room: Zoom - Somali language. Contact Name: Fartun Mursal. Contact Email: fartun@tracassoc.com. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Fadlan u gal WorkSourceWA.com oo abuuro koontadaada kahor intaadan imaan aqoon-isweydaarsiga.
Kahor diiwaangelinta, hubi inaad aragto qalabka kuugu yar, biraawsar, iyo nidaamyada hawlgalka ee looga baahan yahay HALKAN. Kulamada fiidiyowga waxay adeegsan doonaan qayb weyn oo ka mid ah xarig-ballaca iyo xogta. Kahor intaadan is qorin, hubso inaad leedahay qorshe xog ama helitaan la isku halleyn karo oo WiFi ah oo tan lagu waafajin karo. Si aad uga soo qeyb gasho aqoon isweydaarsiga, waa inaad isticmaashaa qa… Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, April 26, 2024, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Shirka Shabakada ee ZOOM.
Farsi speakers only_Résumé and Cover Letter-رزومی و یا سوانح- ورکشاپ مجازی برای کاریابی- روز پنج شنبه ساعت 1 الی 4 بعد از ظهر
Sign Up, موفق ترین جویندگان و یا کسانیکه دنبال کار هستن معمولا برای معلومات در مورد کارفرمایان وقت صرف میکنند و در مورد آنهای معلومات کافی بدست میاورند. درین ورکشاپ خواهید آموخت که چگونه دو مورد از چهار بخش اصلی ارتباطات مرتبط با جستجوی کار به کارفرمای آینده نگر منتقل شود تا بداند که شما چه کسی هستید، چه میدانید، و چه چیزی برای ارائه دارید. همچنان شما خواهید آموخت که کدام نمونه های سوانح و یا رزومی بهتر نقاط قوت شما را به منظور جذب کارفرمایان منجر به مصاحبه میکند. لست های انتظار برای این ورکشاپ خودکار هستند. اگر شخصی ثبت نام خود را لغو کند، به نفر بعدی در لیست انتظار اطلاع داده میشود. (اگر در لست اتنظار هستید و پیام خودکاری مبنی بر دعوت از شما برای ثبت نام دریافت می کنید، نیازی به اقدام دیگری ندارید. مجریان اطلاعات این ورکشاپ را برای شما ارسال میکند). تمام اعلانات و یا معلومات راجع به لست انتظار سیستم خودکار تا ساعت 8 صبح روز قبل در مورد ورکشاپ ارسال میشود. اگر تا آنزمان کدام اطلاعیه ای در مورد ورکشاپ که ثبت نام کردید بدست نیاوردید نباید منتظر بمانید و برای ورکشاپ آینده ثبت نام کنید. . در برخی موارد…
Contact Name: Fawad Frotan. Contact Email: fawad.frotan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: , لطفا در سایت دفتر ورک سورس بروید و اکونت خود را ایجاد نماید. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. برای این کنفرانس ویدیویی باید مطمین باشید که از انترنت قابل قبول با ظرفیت بالا استفاده میکند تا در جریان تدریس با مشکل مواجه نشوید. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, April 26, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
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ONLINE Strategies for Success: Community Engagement (N. Seattle)
Module 5: Community engagement – Why are we such social creatures? We will show you how communities can lift each other up and how even the tiniest gestures can change the world! Discover what it means when people talk about an individual’s culture or self-identity, and what it means to be sensitive to it , Learn about your personal and social rights, demonstrating citizenship and civic engagement.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Frank Chafe. Contact Phone: 206-934-6102. Contact Email: frank.chafe@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, April 29, 2024, 8:30 AM – Thursday, May 2, 2024, 11:30 AM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Register for the workshop and the instructor will email meeting links to you.
Applications - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop, you'll learn how employers read applications and how to be better prepared to meet an employer’s expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your skills and abilities in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop understanding how to create an Application Guide that's helpful when filling out paper and electronic applications, and start you on your way to developing a résumé.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, April 29, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Work for Washington State– how to apply effectively –WorkSource virtual workshop - Statewide
Would you consider service to the people of the State of Washington? Advantages and benefits of working for various state agencies will be discussed. An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop you'll learn how agencies use different application process steps and how to be better prepared to meet their expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your professional strengths in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop understanding how to create an Application Guide and why it could be a good idea. Specific tips for applying to specific state agencies will be provided.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
WebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Résumés and Cover Letters - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Successful job seekers take the time to learn what employers want. Learn how two of the four primary pieces of job-search-related communication convey to a prospective employer who you are, what you know and what you have to offer. Learn which résumé and cover letter formats best display your strengths in order to attract employers and lead to more interviews!
Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent by 8am the workday prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop. In some cases, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to…
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Currículum Vítae y Correspondencia - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
La gente que ha tenido éxito en el buscar trabajo se ha esforzado para saber lo que buscan los empleadores. Aprenderá cómo dos de las cuatro partes principales de la comunicación relacionada con la búsqueda de trabajo le dicen al empleador quien es usted, lo que sabe y lo que ofrece. Aprenderá cual formato de currículo funciona mejor en cual situación y cómo preparar la carta de presentación. Puede poner énfasis en sus destrezas y habilidades, llamar la atención de los empleadores y recibir invitaciones a más entrevistas.
Se establecerá una opción de lista de espera para este evento. Si un solicitante retira su registro, se invitará al siguiente solicitante de registro de la lista de espera. Cada taller requiere un registro separado. Cuando se registra en este evento, usa el mismo nombre y dirección de correo electrónico que usa con la cuenta de worksourcewa.com, si es posible. Si necesita algún tipo de servicio especial por una condición de discapacidad en este taller de empleo, por favor comuníquese…
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Sebastian Cahe. Contact Email: Sebastian.Cahe@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de Zoom. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de Zoom: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
Habilidades y Capacidades - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
¿Cuáles son sus habilidades? ¿Cómo puede transferir sus habilidades de un trabajo a otro? En este taller, aprenderá a identificar, demostrar y presentar sus destrezas y cualidades. Aprenderá como presentarse a empleadores de una manera breve y de alto impacto mediante la creación de un <<anuncio>> personal.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Alisha Garcia. Contact Email: Alisha.Garcia@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de WebEx: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
Interviewing - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, May 2, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
WebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Orientation to Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) (Virtual)
Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance benefits and considering enrolling in some additional training to enhance your skills or to change your Career Path? If so, you will need to apply for Commissioner Approved Training (CAT) or Training Benefits (TB). This workshop will guide you through the requirements, processes, and research needed to submit a successful TB or CAT application. There is an agenda when you sign up to let you know what we will be covering. Handouts will be sent to you after the orientation with additional information that will be helpful when completing your CAT or TB Application.
Contact Name: Laura Aunan and Ramon Jimenez. Contact Phone: ramon.jimenez@esd.wa.gov. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WIFI access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the next registran… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Zoom online. Link will be sent to you prior to the workshop start time.
Skills and Abilities - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide
Today’s economy requires workers who can transfer skills from one work setting to another and who have the kinds of personal qualities that make organizations successful. In this workshop, you will learn to identify, demonstrate, and package, with confidence, your skills and personal qualities in ways that will be meaningful to employers. You also will learn oral communication skills and consider drafting a 60-Second Commercial - a brief, high-impact presentation to potential employers.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, May 3, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
WebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
ONLINE Strategies for Success: Work Concepts II (N. Seattle)
Module 6: Work concepts II – You found the perfect job; now let us talk about how to land and keep it! Learn how to multitask and stay motivated , Explore your personal leadership and organization skills , Learn to evaluate trauma vs. drama and how to manage the unexpected , Understand cognitive bias and how it impacts every decision we make , Develop a solid vision for a professional future.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Frank Chafe. Contact Phone: 206-934-6102. Contact Email: frank.chafe@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, May 6, 2024, 8:30 AM – Thursday, May 9, 2024, 11:30 AM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Register for the workshop and the instructor will email meeting links to you.
Job Search Strategies - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Finding out about employers in your area and creating a strategy to target your job search is the key to success. In Job-Search Strategies, you will learn a variety of job-search methods! This class provides tips on the value of research of different kinds and introduces other strategies like networking, informational interviews and finding the 80% of jobs which are not listed or advertised in any way.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, May 6, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Work Smart Program – Career Coach Workshop
Career Coach is an online resource for assessment of interests, researching careers supported by localized data, finding education, training and jobs of interest. We will look at a variety of other tools and resources available to make informed decisions regarding education and training for careers to prepare for next steps to achieve your career goals. Take this workshop to help assess where you are today and what direction you want to take in your career. As a result, you might identify an open job of interest or a new occupational goal and training that help you move forward.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Marvin Stern, Scott McConnell. Contact Phone: marvin@tracassoc.com. Contact Email: scott@tracassoc.com. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the next registrant… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email 1 day before the online workshop begins.
Be sure to check your junk mail in case the invite goes there.
Interviewing - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
WebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Work Smart Program – The Art of Negotiating a More Advantageous Compensation Package
Learning to negotiate a compensation package is the key in getting what you deserve from employers. This workshop will empower participants with the confidence they need to be successful in negotiating compensation. Learn various tools and skills to demonstrate your value and put your best foot forward in negotiations.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Carla Marquez. Contact Email: cmarquez@pacassoc.com. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. For information on how to join a Zoom meeting to attend the workshop, go to zoom.com.
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. T… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Entrevistas – Una Clase EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
Usted podría tener el mejor currículo que hay, pero si no se presenta bien en la entrevista, no vale. El poder expresarse bien en una entrevista de trabajo es una necesidad, y les aconsejamos como prepararse para hacerlo. Es imperativo el saber qué buscan los empleadores. En este taller aprenderá técnicas de entrevista y tendrá la oportunidad de entender como responder a las preguntas más frecuentes, y algunas veces difíciles, pero en un ambiente realístico y de apoyo mutuo.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Sebastian Cahe. Contact Email: Sebastian.Cahe@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de Zoom: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
Work for Washington State– how to apply effectively –WorkSource virtual workshop - Statewide
Would you consider service to the people of the State of Washington? Advantages and benefits of working for various state agencies will be discussed. An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop you'll learn how agencies use different application process steps and how to be better prepared to meet their expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your professional strengths in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop understanding how to create an Application Guide and why it could be a good idea. Specific tips for applying to specific state agencies will be provided.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
WebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Work Smart Program – LinkedIn as an Effective Job Search Tool
“So if you attended the “Introduction to LinkedIn” workshop and now have the “perfect profile,” what happens next? It’s important to keep in mind that LinkedIn is not a passive tool – you need to use it actively every day. This workshop will explore additional ways that LinkedIn can help you in your job search. LinkedIn or have an account but have not been actively using it. REQUIREMENTS TO ATTEND: 1. General computer, internet and email knowledge. 2. Access to their LinkedIn account during the workshop. For those without a current LinkedIn account, please go to LinkedIn.com and follow the set-up prompts: email, a new password, location, industry, reason for joining, etc. prior to the workshop.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Marvin Stern. Contact Email: marvin@tracassoc.com. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. For information on how to join a Zoom meeting to attend the workshop, go to Zoom.com
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. Thi… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, May 9, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email 1 day before the online workshop begins.
Be sure to check your junk folder in case the invite goes there.
Résumés and Cover Letters - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Successful job seekers take the time to learn what employers want. Learn how two of the four primary pieces of job-search-related communication convey to a prospective employer who you are, what you know and what you have to offer. Learn which résumé and cover letter formats best display your strengths in order to attract employers and lead to more interviews!
Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent by 8am the workday prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop. In some cases, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to…
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, May 9, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
WebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Applications - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop, you'll learn how employers read applications and how to be better prepared to meet an employer’s expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your skills and abilities in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop understanding how to create an Application Guide that's helpful when filling out paper and electronic applications, and start you on your way to developing a résumé.
Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Ken. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, May 10, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
CANCELLED - ESD SEAP Orientation (Virtual)
The Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) may be a great opportunity if you want to start a business! Once approved, SEAP is a unique program that enables you to: Receive entrepreneurial counseling and business coaching through a pre‐approved training provider , Continue to collect Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits while developing your business plans , Work on creating your business and waives the weekly work‐search requirement, You are invited to attend a virtual workshop to explore: SEAP Program Details , Eligibility Requirements and Deadlines , Approved Training Provider Lists , Application Process , Your Responsibilities , Other important information, For further information, contact Laura Aunan at laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov.
Contact Name: Laura Aunan and Ramon Jimenez. Contact Phone: Ramon Jimenez. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable Wi-Fi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, May 10, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
ONLINE Strategies for Success: Work Concepts I (N. Seattle)
Module 1: Work concepts I – Every good plan needs a great road map – develop yours here! Develop a roadmap to success while discussing self-motivation, exploring careers and learning what employers really want. , Learn how to prepare and apply for jobs, package yourself like a professional and share your story , Understand what employers mean when they say customer service, workplace diversity, team building and professionalism.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Frank Chafe. Contact Phone: 206-934-6102. Contact Email: frank.chafe@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, May 13, 2024, 8:30 AM – Thursday, May 16, 2024, 11:30 AM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Register for the workshop and the instructor will email meeting links to you.
Work Smart Program – Introduction to LinkedIn
Introduction to LinkedIn: This workshop features a discussion of the value of LinkedIn and walks participants through the process of setting up a LinkedIn account and creating a Profile. Best for those who are new to LinkedIn or have an account but have not been actively using it. REQUIREMENTS TO ATTEND: 1. General computer, internet and email knowledge. 2. Access to their LinkedIn account during the workshop. For those without a current LinkedIn account, please go to LinkedIn.com and follow the set-up prompts: email, a new password, location, industry, reason for joining, etc. prior to the workshop.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Marvin Stern. Contact Email: marvin@tracassoc.com. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. For information on how to join a Zoom meeting to attend the workshop, go to Zoom.com
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. Thi… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email 1 day before the online workshop begins.
Be sure to check your junk folder in case the invite goes there.
Work Smart Program – Effective Networking
Networking is a highly recommended and proven strategy to find suitable work, (the right fit) and to maximize opportunities throughout your career. Learn the basic principles of networking to help you better manage your career and find more job opportunities for both career growth and progression toward your goals. We will look at the basics of in-person and online networking using tools such as email, networking groups and other resources.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Kiran Singh, Scott McConnell. Contact Phone: kiran.singh@esd.wa.gov. Contact Email: scott@tracassoc.com. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. For information on how to join a Zoom meeting to attend the workshop, go to Zoom.com
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. Th… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, May 16, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
ZOOM Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Orientation to Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) (Virtual)
Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance benefits and considering enrolling in some additional training to enhance your skills or to change your Career Path? If so, you will need to apply for Commissioner Approved Training (CAT) or Training Benefits (TB). This workshop will guide you through the requirements, processes, and research needed to submit a successful TB or CAT application. There is an agenda when you sign up to let you know what we will be covering. Handouts will be sent to you after the orientation with additional information that will be helpful when completing your CAT or TB Application.
Contact Name: Laura Aunan and Ramon Jimenez. Contact Phone: ramon.jimenez@esd.wa.gov. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WIFI access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the next registran… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, May 17, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Zoom online. Link will be sent to you prior to the workshop start time.
Square One: Work For Yourself (In-Person)
Thinking about self-employment or starting a business? This class will outline the research you need to test your idea, develop a business plan, inform you of the many resources available to help you in Washington State, and present an overview of financing options. Presented by the Small Business Administration.
Room: 101D. Contact Email: wbc@businessinpactnw.org. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
If you need an accommodation to participate in this training, please contact the workshop facilitator. Please provide your name, accommodation request, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. Thinking about self-employment or starting a business? This class will outline the research you need to test your idea, develop a business plan,… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, May 17, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
WorkSource North Seattle
OCEE Building
9600 College Way North
Seattle, WA 98103.
ONLINE Strategies for Success: Health & Well-Being (N. Seattle)
Module 2: Health and well-being – What is ‘work-life’ balance? How do I take care of me while taking care of everyone else? Come learn with us! Examine your inner-professional, core values, life choices and personal integrity , Learn how to be personally and professionally self-aware, establish boundaries and develop better stress and time management skills , Evaluate your social readiness and online footprint , Learn to access community resources and expand networking skills , Improve your ability to solve problems, set goals and develop new action planning techniques.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Frank Chafe. Contact Phone: 206-934-6102. Contact Email: frank.chafe@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, May 20, 2024, 8:30 AM – Thursday, May 23, 2024, 11:30 AM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Register for the workshop and the instructor will email meeting links to you.
Work Smart Program – Career Coach Workshop
Career Coach is an online resource for assessment of interests, researching careers supported by localized data, finding education, training and jobs of interest. We will look at a variety of other tools and resources available to make informed decisions regarding education and training for careers to prepare for next steps to achieve your career goals. Take this workshop to help assess where you are today and what direction you want to take in your career. As a result, you might identify an open job of interest or a new occupational goal and training that help you move forward.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Marvin Stern, Scott McConnell. Contact Phone: marvin@tracassoc.com. Contact Email: scott@tracassoc.com. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the next registrant… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email 1 day before the online workshop begins.
Be sure to check your junk mail in case the invite goes there.
Work Smart Program – LinkedIn as an Effective Job Search Tool
“So if you attended the “Introduction to LinkedIn” workshop and now have the “perfect profile,” what happens next? It’s important to keep in mind that LinkedIn is not a passive tool – you need to use it actively every day. This workshop will explore additional ways that LinkedIn can help you in your job search. LinkedIn or have an account but have not been actively using it. REQUIREMENTS TO ATTEND: 1. General computer, internet and email knowledge. 2. Access to their LinkedIn account during the workshop. For those without a current LinkedIn account, please go to LinkedIn.com and follow the set-up prompts: email, a new password, location, industry, reason for joining, etc. prior to the workshop.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Marvin Stern. Contact Email: marvin@tracassoc.com. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. For information on how to join a Zoom meeting to attend the workshop, go to Zoom.com
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. Thi… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, May 23, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email 1 day before the online workshop begins.
Be sure to check your junk folder in case the invite goes there.
ESD SEAP Orientation (Virtual)
The Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) may be a great opportunity if you want to start a business! Once approved, SEAP is a unique program that enables you to: Receive entrepreneurial counseling and business coaching through a pre‐approved training provider , Continue to collect Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits while developing your business plans , Work on creating your business and waives the weekly work‐search requirement, You are invited to attend a virtual workshop to explore: SEAP Program Details , Eligibility Requirements and Deadlines , Approved Training Provider Lists , Application Process , Your Responsibilities , Other important information, For further information, contact Laura Aunan at laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov.
Contact Name: Laura Aunan and Ramon Jimenez. Contact Phone: Ramon Jimenez. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable Wi-Fi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, May 24, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Zoom Online Meeting:
Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Work Smart Program – Introduction to LinkedIn
Introduction to LinkedIn: This workshop features a discussion of the value of LinkedIn and walks participants through the process of setting up a LinkedIn account and creating a Profile. Best for those who are new to LinkedIn or have an account but have not been actively using it. REQUIREMENTS TO ATTEND: 1. General computer, internet and email knowledge. 2. Access to their LinkedIn account during the workshop. For those without a current LinkedIn account, please go to LinkedIn.com and follow the set-up prompts: email, a new password, location, industry, reason for joining, etc. prior to the workshop.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Marvin Stern. Contact Email: marvin@tracassoc.com. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. For information on how to join a Zoom meeting to attend the workshop, go to Zoom.com
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. Thi… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email 1 day before the online workshop begins.
Be sure to check your junk folder in case the invite goes there.
Work Smart Program – Effective Networking
Networking is a highly recommended and proven strategy to find suitable work, (the right fit) and to maximize opportunities throughout your career. Learn the basic principles of networking to help you better manage your career and find more job opportunities for both career growth and progression toward your goals. We will look at the basics of in-person and online networking using tools such as email, networking groups and other resources.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Kiran Singh, Scott McConnell. Contact Phone: kiran.singh@esd.wa.gov. Contact Email: scott@tracassoc.com. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. For information on how to join a Zoom meeting to attend the workshop, go to Zoom.com
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. Th… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, May 30, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
ZOOM Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
ONLINE Strategies for Success: Communication (N. Seattle)
Module 3: Communication – Communication is a skill that never stops growing! Come learn how to improve your skills and odds of landing that next job! Learn about interpersonal and business communication and discover your own style , Develop better listening, writing, computer and presentation skills , Find out about verbal & non-verbal cues, practice conflict resolution and get tips on emotional control , Get tips on how to present yourself the right way on the phone, in email and on social media.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Frank Chafe. Contact Phone: 206-934-6102. Contact Email: frank.chafe@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, June 3, 2024, 8:30 AM – Thursday, June 6, 2024, 11:30 AM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Register for the workshop and the instructor will email meeting links to you.
Orientation to Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) (Virtual)
Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance benefits and considering enrolling in some additional training to enhance your skills or to change your Career Path? If so, you will need to apply for Commissioner Approved Training (CAT) or Training Benefits (TB). This workshop will guide you through the requirements, processes, and research needed to submit a successful TB or CAT application. There is an agenda when you sign up to let you know what we will be covering. Handouts will be sent to you after the orientation with additional information that will be helpful when completing your CAT or TB Application.
Contact Name: Laura Aunan and Ramon Jimenez. Contact Phone: ramon.jimenez@esd.wa.gov. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WIFI access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the next registran… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, June 7, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Zoom online. Link will be sent to you prior to the workshop start time.
ONLINE Strategies for Success: Personal Strength Builders (N. Seattle)
Module 4: Personal strength builders – What makes you shine? Explore the skills it takes for work-place success (and grow the ones you already have)! Learn how to improve your attitude, find motivation, overcome fears, plan for success, improve your situation and create great time management skills , Explore how to project self-worth, integrity, flexibility and adaptability , Get hold of your finances by forming good spending habits, getting rid of bad behaviors and become financially literate.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Frank Chafe. Contact Phone: 206-934-6102. Contact Email: frank.chafe@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, June 10, 2024, 8:30 AM – Thursday, June 13, 2024, 11:30 AM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Register for the workshop and the instructor will email meeting links to you.
ESD SEAP Orientation (Virtual)
The Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) may be a great opportunity if you want to start a business! Once approved, SEAP is a unique program that enables you to: Receive entrepreneurial counseling and business coaching through a pre‐approved training provider , Continue to collect Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits while developing your business plans , Work on creating your business and waives the weekly work‐search requirement, You are invited to attend a virtual workshop to explore: SEAP Program Details , Eligibility Requirements and Deadlines , Approved Training Provider Lists , Application Process , Your Responsibilities , Other important information, For further information, contact Laura Aunan at laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov.
Contact Name: Laura Aunan and Ramon Jimenez. Contact Phone: Ramon Jimenez. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable Wi-Fi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, June 14, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Zoom Online Meeting:
Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
ONLINE Strategies for Success: Community Engagement (N. Seattle)
Module 5: Community engagement – Why are we such social creatures? We will show you how communities can lift each other up and how even the tiniest gestures can change the world! Discover what it means when people talk about an individual’s culture or self-identity, and what it means to be sensitive to it , Learn about your personal and social rights, demonstrating citizenship and civic engagement.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Frank Chafe. Contact Phone: 206-934-6102. Contact Email: frank.chafe@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, June 17, 2024, 8:30 AM – Friday, June 21, 2024, 11:30 AM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Register for the workshop and the instructor will email meeting links to you.
Orientation to Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) (Virtual)
Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance benefits and considering enrolling in some additional training to enhance your skills or to change your Career Path? If so, you will need to apply for Commissioner Approved Training (CAT) or Training Benefits (TB). This workshop will guide you through the requirements, processes, and research needed to submit a successful TB or CAT application. There is an agenda when you sign up to let you know what we will be covering. Handouts will be sent to you after the orientation with additional information that will be helpful when completing your CAT or TB Application.
Contact Name: Laura Aunan and Ramon Jimenez. Contact Phone: ramon.jimenez@esd.wa.gov. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WIFI access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the next registran… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, June 21, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Zoom online. Link will be sent to you prior to the workshop start time.
Square One: Work For Yourself (In-Person)
Thinking about self-employment or starting a business? This class will outline the research you need to test your idea, develop a business plan, inform you of the many resources available to help you in Washington State, and present an overview of financing options. Presented by the Small Business Administration.
Room: 101D. Contact Email: wbc@businessinpactnw.org. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
If you need an accommodation to participate in this training, please contact the workshop facilitator. Please provide your name, accommodation request, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. Thinking about self-employment or starting a business? This class will outline the research you need to test your idea, develop a business plan,… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, June 21, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
WorkSource North Seattle
OCEE Building
9600 College Way North
Seattle, WA 98103.
ONLINE Strategies for Success: Work Concepts II (N. Seattle)
Module 6: Work concepts II – You found the perfect job; now let us talk about how to land and keep it! Learn how to multitask and stay motivated , Explore your personal leadership and organization skills , Learn to evaluate trauma vs. drama and how to manage the unexpected , Understand cognitive bias and how it impacts every decision we make , Develop a solid vision for a professional future.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Frank Chafe. Contact Phone: 206-934-6102. Contact Email: frank.chafe@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Monday, June 24, 2024, 8:30 AM – Thursday, June 27, 2024, 11:30 AM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Register for the workshop and the instructor will email meeting links to you.
ESD SEAP Orientation (Virtual)
The Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) may be a great opportunity if you want to start a business! Once approved, SEAP is a unique program that enables you to: Receive entrepreneurial counseling and business coaching through a pre‐approved training provider , Continue to collect Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits while developing your business plans , Work on creating your business and waives the weekly work‐search requirement, You are invited to attend a virtual workshop to explore: SEAP Program Details , Eligibility Requirements and Deadlines , Approved Training Provider Lists , Application Process , Your Responsibilities , Other important information, For further information, contact Laura Aunan at laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov.
Contact Name: Laura Aunan and Ramon Jimenez. Contact Phone: Ramon Jimenez. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable Wi-Fi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, June 28, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Zoom Online Meeting:
Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Orientation to Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) (Virtual)
Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance benefits and considering enrolling in some additional training to enhance your skills or to change your Career Path? If so, you will need to apply for Commissioner Approved Training (CAT) or Training Benefits (TB). This workshop will guide you through the requirements, processes, and research needed to submit a successful TB or CAT application. There is an agenda when you sign up to let you know what we will be covering. Handouts will be sent to you after the orientation with additional information that will be helpful when completing your CAT or TB Application.
Contact Name: Laura Aunan and Ramon Jimenez. Contact Phone: ramon.jimenez@esd.wa.gov. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WIFI access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the next registran… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, July 5, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Zoom online. Link will be sent to you prior to the workshop start time.
ESD SEAP Orientation (Virtual)
The Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) may be a great opportunity if you want to start a business! Once approved, SEAP is a unique program that enables you to: Receive entrepreneurial counseling and business coaching through a pre‐approved training provider , Continue to collect Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits while developing your business plans , Work on creating your business and waives the weekly work‐search requirement, You are invited to attend a virtual workshop to explore: SEAP Program Details , Eligibility Requirements and Deadlines , Approved Training Provider Lists , Application Process , Your Responsibilities , Other important information, For further information, contact Laura Aunan at laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov.
Contact Name: Laura Aunan and Ramon Jimenez. Contact Phone: Ramon Jimenez. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable Wi-Fi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, July 12, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Zoom Online Meeting:
Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Orientation to Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) (Virtual)
Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance benefits and considering enrolling in some additional training to enhance your skills or to change your Career Path? If so, you will need to apply for Commissioner Approved Training (CAT) or Training Benefits (TB). This workshop will guide you through the requirements, processes, and research needed to submit a successful TB or CAT application. There is an agenda when you sign up to let you know what we will be covering. Handouts will be sent to you after the orientation with additional information that will be helpful when completing your CAT or TB Application.
Contact Name: Laura Aunan and Ramon Jimenez. Contact Phone: ramon.jimenez@esd.wa.gov. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WIFI access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.
A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the next registran… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, July 19, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Zoom online. Link will be sent to you prior to the workshop start time.
Square One: Work For Yourself (In-Person)
Thinking about self-employment or starting a business? This class will outline the research you need to test your idea, develop a business plan, inform you of the many resources available to help you in Washington State, and present an overview of financing options. Presented by the Small Business Administration.
Room: 101D. Contact Email: wbc@businessinpactnw.org. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
If you need an accommodation to participate in this training, please contact the workshop facilitator. Please provide your name, accommodation request, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. Thinking about self-employment or starting a business? This class will outline the research you need to test your idea, develop a business plan,… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, July 19, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
WorkSource North Seattle
OCEE Building
9600 College Way North
Seattle, WA 98103.