November 2023 Newsletter

Career Center seminars, articles and videos for November 🦃

October 30, 2023

We have two exciting seminars coming up very soon for you this month! Make sure you check below, as both seminars are early this month due to the holidays!

Links to information about each seminar are below, and more detailed information can be found further into our newsletter:

Links to the videos uploaded to our YouTube channel since our last newsletter are below, with more information at the end of the newsletter!

If you want to see our upcoming videos when we post them:

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

BARACK OBAMA

You’ll never find a better sparring partner than adversity.

GOLDA MEIR

Do Yourself, Your Career, and Your Employer a Favor — Take a Vacation!

Americans work hard and they don’t like, or more accurately, don’t dare, to take time off. A study by Project: Time Off, an initiative by the U.S. Travel Association, reports that in 2015, 658 mill…

Resume Seminar

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2023
2:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.

MAIN LIBRARY AT GOODWOOD
ROOM 102, 1st FLOOR

Registration preferred. Please call (225) 231-3733 or register online here.

A Certified Professional Resume Writer from the Career Center will lead a workshop on how to write a great resume.

  • Learn to structure your resume so that it showcases your most valuable skills

  • Learn formatting techniques that will make your resume look clean and professional

  • Learn the biggest red flags employers look for on resumes and how to avoid them

Become a Better Manager: How to Lead and Empower Employees

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH, 2023
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PRESENTED BY DIANA BARNES

MAIN LIBRARY
CONFERENCE ROOM B, 2nd FLOOR

Registration preferred. Please call 225-231-3733 or register online here.

Join us for this session to learn how to become a better communicator, a better leader, and a better manager to empower your employees. This workshop will cover real world examples and easy to use tools so that you can be a more impactful leader. You will walk away with communication and feedback techniques that work.

The workshop is led by Diana Barnes, a skilled manager with experience at Knock Knock Childrens Museum, Sherwin-Williams and Apple.