Interviewing Techniques Interviewing 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. For […]
In Person at Columbia-Greene Workforce Discover 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. *Registration in advance is required. […]
Goal Setting Goal 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. By setting clear and achievable goals, individuals can prioritize tasks, track progress, and foster a sense of purpose, […]
Taste of Twin Counties Fundraiser for CCE Cornell 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 […]
Chat with an Employment Counselor Join 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, […]
Interviewing Preparation Preparing 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 […]
Sponsored by Harring Properties Speed Networking Join 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. Fees/Admission $40 for members, $50 for not-yet-members
Taconic Toastmasters Participating 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 […]
Completing Job Applications Learning 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 […]
Social Media Learning 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, […]
Overcoming Barriers Overcoming barriers while job hunting showcases resilience, determination, and adaptability. It fosters problem-solving skills, creativity, and a positive mindset, enabling individuals to navigate challenges effectively. Each barrier conquered represents an opportunity for personal growth, skill development, and a stronger, more competitive edge in the job market. Ultimately, overcoming obstacles in the job search […]
Wine Down Event You may have HEARD about it, WISHED you attended, and are WONDERING when it will return? It’s the Chamber’s Annual “Wine Down” event and it’s coming soon! We are pleased to announce that Freeman Howard, PC is once again the Sponsor of our “Wine Down into the Holidays”, Wine Swap Event! This […]