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SUMMARY:Greater Capital Region/Schenectady Connects: Social Media
DESCRIPTION:Social Media\nLearning to leverage social media for job searching is a game-changer. It empowers individuals to expand their professional network\, showcase skills\, and access a plethora of job opportunities. Harnessing platforms like LinkedIn or professional groups enhances visibility\, allowing for direct engagement with potential employers and industry influencers. It enables personalized branding\, displays expertise\, and fosters connections\, leading to increased job prospects and a dynamic approach to securing meaningful employment. \nYour social media presence can make or break your ability to find a job. Don’t let your digital footprint hold you back. Learn how to use social media to your advantage in searching for a job and marketing yourself to land the job or career you’ve always wanted. \n*Registration is required.
URL:https://temp.columbiagreeneworks.org/event/greater-capital-region-schenectady-connects-social-media/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
CATEGORIES:Social Media
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SUMMARY:Greater Capital Region: Completing Job Applications
DESCRIPTION:Completing Job Applications\nLearning to complete a job application is a vital skill that empowers individuals in showcasing their qualifications and suitability for a role. It enhances organizational and communication skills while highlighting one’s professional abilities and experience. Mastering this process ensures a polished and comprehensive presentation\, increasing the chance of securing an interview and ultimately landing the desired job. \nStatistics show that approximately 50% of mid-sized companies and almost all large corporations use an applicant tracking system (ATS) to screen candidates for job opportunities. Find out how you can prepare and hear suggestions for getting the most visibility out of your online application. \n*Registration is required.
URL:https://temp.columbiagreeneworks.org/event/greater-capital-region-completing-job-applications/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
CATEGORIES:Interviewing
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SUMMARY:Taconic Toastmasters
DESCRIPTION:Taconic Toastmasters\nParticipating in Toastmasters cultivates robust communication abilities\, offering a supportive environment for honing public speaking\, leadership\, and interpersonal skills. It fosters confidence\, clarity\, and articulation through structured practice\, constructive feedback\, and diverse speaking opportunities. Members benefit from a nurturing community\, where they gain invaluable experience\, refine their communication prowess\, and develop the essential skills sought after in both professional and personal spheres\, ultimately empowering individuals to become more effective\, influential communicators. \nWe provide a supportive and positive learning experience in which members are empowered to develop communication and leadership skills\, resulting in greater self-confidence and personal growth. We meet every 1st and 3rd Wednesday at 5:30 PM \nFees / Admissions: 3 free visits.  \nMembership is $60 for six months plus a one time $20 start up fee.
URL:https://temp.columbiagreeneworks.org/event/taconic-toastmasters-2/
LOCATION:Columbia County Chamber of Commerce\, 1 North Front Street\, Hudson\, NY\, 12543\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Speed Networking
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by Harring Properties \nSpeed Networking\nJoin us for our first co-ed networking event.  Usually we do this just for the ladies but this year the gentlemen are invited to come along!  Make some new connections and reconnect with some old friends as well.  Lunch will be served. \nFees/Admission\n$40 for members\, $50 for not-yet-members
URL:https://temp.columbiagreeneworks.org/event/speed-networking/
LOCATION:The Greens at Copake Country Club\, 44 Golf Course Road\, Craryville\, NY\, 12521\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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SUMMARY:Greater Capital Region/Schenectady Connects: Interviewing Preparation
DESCRIPTION:Interviewing Preparation\nPreparing for a job interview is crucial for success\, as it showcases dedication\, confidence\, and expertise. It allows candidates to highlight their skills\, research the company\, and craft tailored responses\, presenting the best version of themselves. Adequate preparation boosts confidence\, reduces anxiety\, and increases the likelihood of securing the desired position\, ensuring a strong first impression and a higher chance of a successful outcome. \nA job interview is the opportunity for an employer to see if you are a good fit for the position and the company – and it’s a chance for you to see if they fit your needs as well. This workshop will discuss how to articulate your strengths\, what questions to expect\, how to address difficult topics\, and acing the entire interviewing process. \n*Registration is required.\n*Please choose only one meeting to attend.
URL:https://temp.columbiagreeneworks.org/event/greater-capital-region-schenectady-connects-interviewing-preparation/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
CATEGORIES:Interviewing
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SUMMARY:NYS Career Center: Chat with an Employment Counselor
DESCRIPTION:Chat with an Employment Counselor \nJoin this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related questions. Employment Counselors provide advice\, insight\, and resources to aid job seekers in making important career decisions. Join this one hour open ‘chat’ to ask our counselors any questions about job searching\, resumes\, interviewing techniques\, cover letters and career paths\, while also learning from the other participants questions and topics. Any of these can be stressful if you’re not sure where to look or where to start. The topics will be driven by customers questions and will be different every week. Feel free to join us frequently. \nFor participants with disabilities\, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event\, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.
URL:https://temp.columbiagreeneworks.org/event/nys-career-center-chat-with-an-employment-counselor/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
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SUMMARY:Taste of Twin Counties Fundraiser for CCE
DESCRIPTION:Taste of Twin Counties Fundraiser for CCE\nCornell Cooperative Extension of Columbia and Greene Counties invites you to join the board and staff on Wednesday\, November 8th from 5:30-7:30 PM for a fundraiser to support the work of our association. At the event you can enjoy a Taste NY inspired charcuterie table\, local dessert\, silent auction\, and a TBA guest speaker. Located at The BARN at Liberty Farms in Ghent\, NY. \nFees/Admission\n$80 per person/$150 for 2 people
URL:https://temp.columbiagreeneworks.org/event/taste-of-twin-counties-fundraiser-for-cce/
LOCATION:The BARN at Liberty Farms\, 60 Ostrander Road\, Ghent\, NY\, 12075\, United States
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SUMMARY:ACCES-VR Orientation In Person
DESCRIPTION:In Person at Columbia-Greene Workforce\nDiscover the pathway to success with ACCES-VR’s empowering In-Person Orientation. Learn about the array of tailored vocational rehabilitation services\, resources\, and support available to propel your career forward. Join us to explore opportunities\, gain insights\, and embark on a journey towards achieving your professional aspirations. \n*Registration in advance is required. \n*Orientation starts promptly at 10:00am.
URL:https://temp.columbiagreeneworks.org/event/acces-vr-orientation-in-person/
LOCATION:Columbia-Greene Workforce NY\, 4400 Route 23\, Hudson\, NY\, 12534\, United States
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SUMMARY:Greater Capital Region: Goal Setting
DESCRIPTION:Goal Setting\nGoal setting is a pivotal process that empowers individuals to define their aspirations and create a roadmap for success. It provides direction\, clarity\, and motivation\, serving as a guiding light toward personal and professional achievements. \nBy setting clear and achievable goals\, individuals can prioritize tasks\, track progress\, and foster a sense of purpose\, leading to increased productivity and a greater sense of fulfillment. Moreover\, it encourages continuous growth\, self-improvement\, and the development of essential skills\, ultimately propelling individuals towards their desired outcomes and a more fulfilling life. \nGoals are what take us forward in life. They are the first step to every journey we take. In this workshop we will explain how goal setting works\, why goals are important\, and take home more helpful resources to get you started. \nRemember: “if you aim for nothing\, you’ll hit it every time.” Find out how to reach your dreams! \n*Registration is required.
URL:https://temp.columbiagreeneworks.org/event/greater-capital-region-goal-setting/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
CATEGORIES:Goal Setting
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SUMMARY:NYS Career Center: Interviewing Techniques
DESCRIPTION:Interviewing Techniques\nInterviewing for a job today can be more intimidating than it needs to be if you’re not sure what to expect\, how to prepare\, or what the interviewer expects from you. In this workshop\, you’ll learn what makes an interview successful\, the types of questions to expect\, and how to effectively prepare. \nFor participants with disabilities\, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event\, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. \n*Registration is required.
URL:https://temp.columbiagreeneworks.org/event/nys-career-center-interviewing-techniques/
LOCATION:Virtual Workshop
CATEGORIES:Interviewing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231103T090000
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SUMMARY:Columbia-Greene Economic State of the Counties
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for the Columbia-Greene Economic State of the Counties.\nWe are thrilled to invite you to the highly anticipated Columbia-Greene Economic State of the Counties forum. This exclusive event promises a comprehensive insight into the economic landscape\, featuring esteemed guests Mike Tucker\, President and CEO of Columbia Economic Development Corporation\, and James Hannahs\, Executive Director of the Greene County Economic Development Corporation. Together\, they will offer invaluable perspectives\, strategic outlooks\, and informed discussions on the economic trajectories\, fostering growth\, and advancing opportunities within the Columbia and Greene counties. Join us for an engaging session that delves into the future and potential of these thriving communities. \nLocation:  \nColumbia-Greene Community College \nRoom 614 in the Professional Academic Center \n*Please RSVP to Danielle.Palleschi@sunycgcc.edu \nContinental breakfast will be served. \n  \n 
URL:https://temp.columbiagreeneworks.org/event/columbia-greene-economic-state-of-the-counties/
LOCATION:Columbia-Greene Community College\, 4400 Route 23\, Hudson\, NY\, 12534\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Columbia-Greene Workforce NY":MAILTO:danielle.palleschi@sunycgcc.edu
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SUMMARY:Coffee & Connections
DESCRIPTION:Coffee and Connections\nGrab a cup of your favorite morning beverage and join the Chamber Staff for informal conversations and networking the first Wednesday of each. We will start at 8:30am and end by 9:30am. This is a casual format for all members to enjoy\, whether you are a new member and want to know more about your member benefits\, or an existing member who has questions or concerns.
URL:https://temp.columbiagreeneworks.org/event/coffee-connections/
LOCATION:Columbia County Chamber of Commerce\, 1 North Front Street\, Hudson\, NY\, 12543\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="Columbia County Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:mail@columbiachamber-ny.com
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