Upcoming Career Exploration Events

Career Exploration Starts Here!

Thursday, July 25, 10 – 11:30 a.m., Cortland Career Works, Cortland, NY
This exciting new workshop will have a strong focus on how to tailor the career exploration process based on your unique values, interests, strengths, and needs through intentional relationship building and in-depth self-reflection. The overall flow of the workshop will be driven by the number of participants. If it is a smaller group, you can anticipate more nuanced discussion based on the interests represented in the room. We will also discuss ways to leverage training opportunities to get into careers of interest. No registration required.

Career Exploration Starts Here!

Thursday, August 1, 10 – 11:30 a.m., Zoom
This exciting new workshop will have a strong focus on how to tailor the career exploration process based on your unique values, interests, strengths, and needs through intentional relationship building and in-depth self-reflection. The overall flow of the workshop will be driven by the number of participants. If it is a smaller group, you can anticipate more nuanced discussion based on the interests represented in the room. We will also discuss ways to leverage training opportunities to get into careers of interest. Contact Cindy Sloan at csloan@tompkins-co.org to register.

Networking for Job Seekers

Thursday, August 8, 10 – 11:30 a.m., Cortland Career Works, Cortland, NY
The idea of networking can be intimidating, especially when you are looking for a new job or to start a new career. Join us to learn how to connect and build relationships with others who can provide valuable advice, contacts, and possible job leads. We’ll discuss different ways to network (both in person and virtually) that feel most comfortable for YOU! No registration required. No registration required.

Prepare for the Fair

Thursday, August 15, 10 – 11:30 a.m., Zoom
Attending a job fair any time soon, such as the Oven Fresh Job Fair on August 29 at HomeTowne Studios in Cortland? Wondering what you should bring? What you should wear? What should you say to employers as you stop by their booths/tables? Come speak with Dara Regal about what to expect when attending job fairs. You can also get feedback on your resume, your "pitch," your cover letter, and more! Contact Cindy Sloan at csloan@tompkins-co.org to register.

Prepare for the Fair

Thursday, August 22, 10 – 11:30 a.m., Cortland Career Works, Cortland, NY
Attending a job fair any time soon, such as the Oven Fresh Job Fair on August 29 at HomeTowne Studios in Cortland? Wondering what you should bring? What you should wear? What should you say to employers as you stop by their booths/tables? Come speak with Dara Regal about what to expect when attending job fairs. You can also get feedback on your resume, your "pitch," your cover letter, and more! No registration required.

Prepare for the Fair

Thursday, October 24, 10 – 11:30 a.m., Zoom
Attending a job fair any time soon, such as the Oven Fresh Job Fair on November 6 at the Ithaca Mall? Wondering what you should bring? What you should wear? What should you say to employers as you stop by their booths/tables? Come speak with Dara Regal about what to expect when attending job fairs. You can also get feedback on your resume, your "pitch," your cover letter, and more! Contact Cindy Sloan at csloan@tompkins-co.org to register.