Get Job-Search Survival Tips at Library Workshops

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Have you been searching for a job and not having any luck? Maybe it’s time for a change in your game plan. Fort Bend County Libraries’ will present a free, two-part “Job-Search Survival Workshop” at two locations in September.

The workshop will take place at the First Colony Branch Library on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 11th and 12th, from 5:30 to 8:30 pm, located at 2121 Austin Parkway in Sugar Land. Registration is required at this location.

The workshop will also take place at the Sienna Branch Library on Monday and Tuesday, September 17th and 18th, from 5:30 to 8:30 pm, located at 8411 Sienna Springs Blvd in Missouri City. Registration is not required at this location.

The two-part series is designed to help all job-hunters, from those applicants applying for a position at a fast-food restaurant to executives looking for a position in a large company. The tips that are presented can help any applicant plan a more efficient job hunt and make a more favorable impression.

Learn tips on writing a better resumé, researching prospective employers, interviewing and non-verbal skills, making a great first impression, networking, and much more. By developing an organized plan of action, the applicant is able to experience a more efficient job hunt with an increased chance of success.

A team of 10 professionals, with decades of experience in corporate America between them, will share their insight and the experiences they themselves have had in the business world – from the perspective of the employer doing the hiring as well as the employee looking for a job.

The sessions are free and open to the public. Late arrivals are welcome. To register for the workshop at the First Colony Branch Library, call 281-238-2800. For more information on Sienna Branch Library, call 281-238-2900