Get Strategic About Your Job Search, Virtual, 1.5 hours Tap into the hidden job market and discover the importance of networking in your job search. 50% of jobs are never advertised or posted. Learn innovative ways to find the hidden jobs and get referred. To sign up for a workshop go to Connecting Colorado, create an account, and click on Workshops. A link to the workshop will be sent to you the day before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.

Build the Skills That Power Success at Work and in Life Executive functioning skills help you plan, organize, focus, and follow through on your goals. These free, interactive workshops are designed to help you strengthen practical strategies for success in your job search, workplace, and beyond. Time Management - Participants will explore how time management and executive functioning support personal and professional success. They’ll create a SMART goal, build a balanced weekly schedule, and learn strategies to overcome procrastination and distractions. Participants will choose a personal focus strategy and commit to a one-week challenge to apply and reflect on their new tools. Wednesday, May 6th from 11am – 12pm at WfBC (Longmont Office - 515 Coffman St) Interested!?!? Email ceinfo@bouldercounty.gov to register. Please include your name, email and phone number. Please register for a Connecting CO account prior to attending. You will get a reminder email and more information about the event itself sent out to you the day before the event.

Overcoming Difficult Work Histories – Virtual, 1.5 hours A bad boss, a toxic workplace, getting fired, burnout… it’s not just you. Many workers have had a difficult work experience that continues to impact them and their work long after leaving that job. Learn about resources to process your experience, re-evaluate your career goals, and rebuild confidence so your next job will be a more successful experience. To sign up for a workshop go to Connecting Colorado and create an account, and click on Events. A link to the workshop will be sent to you the day before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.

Build the Skills That Power Success at Work and in Life Executive functioning skills help you plan, organize, focus, and follow through on your goals. These free, interactive workshops are designed to help you strengthen practical strategies for success in your job search, workplace, and beyond. Time Management - Participants will explore how time management and executive functioning support personal and professional success. They’ll create a SMART goal, build a balanced weekly schedule, and learn strategies to overcome procrastination and distractions. Participants will choose a personal focus strategy and commit to a one-week challenge to apply and reflect on their new tools. Thursday, May 7th from 11am – 12pm WfBC (Boulder Office - 1333 Iris Ave.) Interested!?!? Email ceinfo@bouldercounty.gov to register. Please include your name, email and phone number. Please register for a Connecting CO account prior to attending. You will get a reminder email and more information about the event itself sent out to you the day before the event.

Interview Preparation - Virtual, 2 hours Learn how to interview successfully using a simple formula to showcase your skills and how to prepare good answers to the tough interview questions. To sign up for a workshop go to Connecting Colorado and create an account and look under Events. A link to the workshop will be sent to you the day before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.

Updating and Tailoring Your Resume, Virtual workshop - 1.5 hours Learn what the current trends are in resume writing and how to tailor your resume to the position to get your resume noticed. To sign up for a workshop, go to Connecting Colorado to create an account, and click on Workshops. A link to the workshop will be sent to you a day or two before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.

Capable & Confident in the Job Search Virtual, 1.5 hour Job hunting has many layers and can be difficult to navigate. If you’re discouraged and frustrated, this workshop is for you. Get re-energized for job search and build confidence for that next interview. To sign up for this workshop, go to Connecting Colorado to create an account and look under Events. A link to the workshop will be sent to you a day or two before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.

Is Career Coaching for you? Designed for people ages 16+ Build essential job skills Supports those entering the workforce, seeking employment or seeking career advancement Provides the clarity and confidence needed to move forward at your own pace Helps you navigate job search challenges with agency and professional support. This in-person (Boulder Office - 1333 Iris Ave), 90-minute Career Coaching Orientation is for anyone that has curiosity about Workforce Boulder County's career coaching services. It's serves as a great first step for exposure to what career coaching is and see if it is a service for you! Interested!?!? Email ceinfo@bouldercounty.gov to register. Please include your name, email, phone and the date of orientation you wish to attend. It is helpful to register for a Connecting CO account prior to attending the orientation (although not required). You will get a reminder email and more information about the event itself sent out to you the day before the orientation.

Future of Work - Virtual, 2 hours The future of work may seem uncertain, scary, even exciting. Many jobs will change, some will disappear & others will be created. There will be AI, automation, & even some robots. Learn about future of work trends & how to prepare to be a thriving part of this future workforce. To sign up for this workshop, go to Connecting Colorado and create an account and look under Events. A link to the workshop will be sent to you a day or two before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.

Is Career Coaching for you? Designed for people ages 16+ Build essential job skills Supports those entering the workforce, seeking employment or seeking career advancement Provides the clarity and confidence needed to move forward at your own pace Helps you navigate job search challenges with agency and professional support. This in-person (Longmont Office - 515 Coffman St), 90-minute Career Coaching Orientation is for anyone that has curiosity about Workforce Boulder County's career coaching services. It's serves as a great first step for exposure to what career coaching is and see if it is a service for you! Interested!?!? Email ceinfo@bouldercounty.gov to register. Please include your name, email, phone and the date of orientation you wish to attend. It is helpful to register for a Connecting CO account prior to attending the orientation (although not required). You will get a reminder email and more information about the event itself sent out to you the day before the orientation.

Career Exploration, Virtual, 1.5 hours If you are unsure about your next career move this workshop is for you. The career assessment tools we offer will give you insights into new jobs and careers that would be your best fit. To sign up for a workshop go to Connecting Colorado and create an account, and click on Events. A link to the workshop will be sent to you the day before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.

Essential Skills - Virtual, 1.5 hours This workshop focuses on the core skills needed to succeed in today’s evolving workplace and build long-term career growth. Participants will learn which essential skills are most valued by employers and examine current and emerging labor market trends that highlight the increasing importance of these skills. To sign up for this workshop, go to Connecting Colorado and create an account and look under Events. A link to the workshop will be sent to you a day or two before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.