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Embark on a transformative journey toward career success with our comprehensive workshop series. This series is tailored to equip you with the essential skills for a thriving career, from building your first resume to negotiating your salary.
Topics Include:
- Crafting Your Stellar Resume: Unlock the secrets to creating a compelling resume that captures attention and lands interviews. Learn the art of highlighting your strengths, experiences, and accomplishments to craft a standout resume that resonates with employers.
- Strategies for Effective Job Searches: Navigate the job market with confidence! Discover proven strategies to streamline your job search process, uncover hidden opportunities, and stand out among a sea of applicants. From online platforms to networking tactics, learn the most effective approaches to secure your desired position.
- Mastering the Art of Networking: Networking is more than just exchanging business cards—it's about building meaningful connections. Hone your networking skills and expand your professional circle through authentic and impactful networking strategies. Learn how to leverage your network for career growth and opportunities.
- Negotiating Your Worth: Understanding your value is crucial. Gain insights into salary negotiations and learn how to articulate your worth confidently. Acquire the skills to navigate salary discussions, benefits, and contracts, ensuring you secure a compensation package that aligns with your skills and experience.
These workshops will take place both in-person on campus and virtually via Zoom. Below is a list of dates and times for each workshop this semester.
Click the RSVP link to your chosen workshop. RSVP is required to attend.
| Date | Time | Topic | Location | RSVP | |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | AI in the Job Search Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Wed, Sep 02 | 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM | Resume 101: Basics and Formatting | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Tue, Sep 08 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Workplace Communication: What Employers Expect | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Thu, Sep 10 | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM | Cover Letter Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Mon, Sep 14 | 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM | Interview Skills Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Wed, Sep 16 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Networking 101 Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Fri, Sep 18 | 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM | Salary Negotiation Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Tue, Sep 22 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | International Job Search Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Thu, Sep 24 | 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM | Career Fair Prep Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM | Resume 201: Writing Effective Content | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM | Career Fair Prep Workshop | Hybrid, ENT 038 | [RSVP Link] | |
| Thurs, Oct 1 | 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM | Career Fair Prep Workshop | In Person, ENT 038 | [RSVP Link] | |
| Tue, Oct 06 | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM | LinkedIn 101 Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Wed, Oct 07 | 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM | Cover Letter Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Fri, Oct 09 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Resume 101: Basics and Formatting | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Leveraging International Experience Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Federal Resume Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM | Resume 201: Writing Effective Content | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM | LinkedIn 101 Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM | Job Search Strategies Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM | International Job Search Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM | Resume 101: Basics and Formatting | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Wed, Nov 04 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Job Search Strategies Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Thu, Nov 05 | 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM | Resume 201: Writing Effective Content | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Mon, Nov 09 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Salary Negotiation Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM | Networking 101 Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Resume 101: Basics and Formatting | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM | AI in the Job Search Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM | Interviewing in the U.S. Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM | Career Pivot: How to Redirect Your Path & Thrive | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Personal Branding for Int'l Students Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Tue, Dec 01 | 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM | Resume 201: Writing Effective Content | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] | |
| Thu, Dec 03 | 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM | Interview Skills Workshop | Virtual via Zoom | [RSVP Link] |
Questions? Contact Costello College of Business Career Services at mycareer@gmu.edu or 703-993-2140.