The Ex-Offender Employment Series

Ex-Offender Employment: A Conversation with the CEO of Boss Labor Group

Friday, July 8, 2016 @ 10:00 AM EST

Description

The Ex-Offender Employment Series continues it's dialogue with employers to discuss better hiring practices for individuals with a criminal record. This week's conversation is with Joe Martelli, CEO of Boss Labor Group, who will discuss Contract Labor as an Option, Work Ethic Overcoming Barriers, and Opportunities with Boss.

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Ex-Offender Employment: Planting Justice

Friday, July 22, 2016 @ 1:00 PM EST

Description

Planting Justice of Oakland, CA has been collaborating with the Insight Garden Program at San Quentin State Prison since April 2009. They help to lead IGP classes once a month to provide men in prison with the opportunity to learn about food justice work, develop landscaping skills, explore the theory and practice of permaculture design. 

Join us for this online conversation to learn how these skills are being put to work in the private sector after release!

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Workforce Webinars!

Workforce Webinars!

A series of webinars to help people secure employment & advance careers!

Networking 101

07.06.16 @ 10:00 AM EST

This workshop will provide job seekers and career counselors tips for building contact lists, using social media and creating a branded message that will help generate better job leads. Very practical and applicable information. Participants will leave this webinar with actual tools and strategies that can be put to use same day!

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Get Social: The Benefits of Social Media

07.13.16 @ 10:00 AM EST

Can Facebook, Twitter or a Blog help you land a job or gain new business? How does social media benefit advertisers? Social Media is the new way of doing business. Join this session to learn how to Like, Tweet or Share your way into your next great job or contract!

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LinkedIn for Job Seekers

07.15.16 @ 10:00 AM EST

Approximately 90% of recruiters are reviewing a candidate's LinkedIn Profile. But, the profile is not the website's only useful feature. LinkedIn allows job seekers to easily connect with previous co-workers & classmates, LinkedIn features Job Search & Application sections, LinkedIn facilitates group discussions related to career advancement, and there is much much more!. Sign up today to learn how to utilize ALL of LinkedIn's unique job searching tools!

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Personal Branding: Creating an Online Profile

07.20.16 @ 10:00 AM EST

We now live in a world where people can get to know you without ever meeting you face-to-face. Creating and maintaining a professional, online profile is critical for job seekers. This session will teach participants to create a Personal Brand using Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social media.

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All sessions require a $19.99 registration fee.

Email scott@thealbertinstitute.com for more information.

Welcome to Career Talk

A year ago, students at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh helped the KDKA Career Talk team put together a series of videos to introduce Career Talk to the Pittsburgh Community.  Here Scott Albert explains the features available at www.kdka.com/careertalk.

Arias Agencies Featured on KDKA's Showcase

Career Talk Interview w/ Bidwell's Bridgette Kennedy