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Applying for a Job with the City of Ottawa (Municipal Government)   Monday, November 26th, 2018 Ottawa Public Library Orleans Branch  1705 Orleans Blvd,  6:30-8:00 pm Do you want to work for the City of Ottawa?  Don't miss this session with Matt Graham, a former Hiring Manager at the City of Ottawa, to learn first-hand knowledge and insider tips on how to go about the process and how to distinguish yourself.      You will learn about the process of finding postings of jobs, tips on how to fill out the application and how to limit your chances of getting screened out, and details of what to do after you apply.  Followed by great advice on how to prepare for an interview or test, how to sell yourself, how to prepare for the conversation at the interview, what the hiring manager looks for, and more.   Matt will then discuss the probation period once you are in, and the internal job postings and training opportunities available.  Matt G...

Your Best Interview!    Monday, November 19th, 2018 Ottawa Public Library Beaverbrook Branch  2500 Campeau Dr, Kanata,  6:30-8:00 pm What makes you stand out from others in an interview?  This interactive session will provide you with important information to allow you to approach interviews with confidence.  Join Anne Windle, Career Coach, as she shares her extensive experience.  Anne will examine common interview questions and provide guidance on how to respond in a way that shows your best self to the hiring manager. Bring your Questions & Get Expert Answers!  More Information on the Library Website We look forward to seeing you November 19th! . .  . .  .  .  .  . .  . . More Upcoming Reboot Evenings: Applying for a Job with the City of Ottawa Municipal Government Orléans Monday Nov 26, 2018 at 6:30pm . .  . .  .  .  .  . .  . . More About the Group: The Career Reboot Group is in i...

LinkedIn: A Platform for Job Search    Monday, November 5th, 2018 Ottawa Public Library Emerald Plaza Branch  1547 Merivale Road,  6:30-8:00 pm Did you know you can use your LinkedIn profile page to job search? In this workshop you will learn how to craft a "career story", attract recruiters and HR staff to your page, create engaging content to enhance your online network, and more!   Join Josephine Mensah, Career Coach and owner of Oneness Career Coaching which guides professionals through their career transitions to learn how to use LinkedIn for your job search. Bring your Questions & Get Expert Answers !   More Information on the Library Website We look forward to seeing you Nov. 5th! . .  . .  . . .  . .  . . More Upcoming Reboot Evenings: Your Best Interview Beaverbrook - Kanata Monday Nov 19, 2018 at 6:30pm Applying for a Job with the City of Ottawa Municipal Government Orléans Monday Nov 26, 2018 at 6:30pm . .  ...

Resume and Cover Letter Workshop Monday, October 29th, 2018 Ottawa Public Library Orleans Branch  1705 Orleans Blvd, 6:30-8:00 pm Job search starts with a strategy and an effective resume.  Resume styles have changed.   Come to learn about current resume styles, what employers are looking for, the importance of relevant information using industry language, and a creative approach to make your resume stand out.  Cover letters draw attention to your resume.  Learn new ideas about creating & enhancing your cover letter and on how to focus on the job you are seeking.    Presented by Lisa Manwell of AGILEC .  AGILEC hosts free workshops and events to help individuals prepare and search for employment.  From preparation through to follow-up, AGILEC can help by providing one on one coaching support for your job search.    Bring your Questions & Get Expert Answers !   More Information on the Library Website We look forward...

Resume Help: One-on-One    Monday, October 22, 2018 Ottawa Public Library Beaverbrook Branch  2500 Campeau Dr, Kanata,  6:30-8:00 pm Bring your resume and cover letter. Employment advisors from the Community Employment Resource Centre will sit with you one-on-one and offer advice.  Don’t miss this opportunity to get personalized help from an Employment Advisor!  Community Employment Resource Centre (CERC) is  a not-for-profit community-based organization with nearly 30 years of experience in providing high quality employment services to the Ottawa community. CERC Website Bring your Questions & Get Expert Answers!  More Information on the Library Website We look forward to seeing you October 22nd! . .  . .  . . .  . .  . . Upcoming Reboot Evenings: Resume and Cover Letter Workshop Orléans Monday Oct 29, 2018 at 6:30pm LinkedIn: A Platform for Job Search Emerald Plaza Monday Nov 5, 2018 at 6:30pm Your Best Interview Beav...

Interview Roulette    Monday, October 15th, 2018 Ottawa Public Library Emerald Plaza Branch  1547 Merivale Road,  6:30-8:00 pm Interview Roulette is an excellent opportunity to practice job interviews in a real interview setting without the stress, and get feedback from specialists.    World Skills volunteer interviewers, who are qualified professionals with significant experience in human resource recruitment and/or sector specific work experience, will conduct the roulette. You will meet with them one-on-one to answer interview questions; they will offer individualized immediate feedback on your answers in a roulette format.  A chance to practice interviews in a real interview setting! Bring your Questions & Get Expert Answers !   More Information on the Library Website We look forward to seeing you October 15th! . .  . .  . . .  . .  . . Upcoming Reboot Evenings: One-on-one Resume Help Beaverbrook - Kanata Monday Oc...