Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Programs for Job Seekers at Half Moon Bay Library

Letterposted by Joe Toschik on Jan 20, 2010 at 09:35 am in
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Half Moon Bay Library will be hosting two programs specifically designed for job seekers. On Wednesday February 10th from 9:00AM to 3:00PM Peninsula Works will be providing free one-on-one assistance to job seekers. Assistance will include resume critiques, interview skill building, and an exploration of various job hunting resources.
On Saturday February 13th at 2:00PM the Library will be presenting “Job Hunting That Works: Find Your Next Job in a Month”. Ann Booth, a job coach with over 30 years experience will give job hunting tips and discuss her latest book.

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