TRAININGS
•September 06, 2023 Growing Your Business w/ a CRM virtual class, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
We will dig into what a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tool is and the habits and processes that complement the technology. We will look at what structures are needed in order to attract more prospects, engage and convert more leads, and delight your customers.
Presenter:
Louis Garcia is a tech data geek with a decade of corporate IT experience and built a company while working full time. He transitioned out of his professional career and built a five-person team that is out to educate owners on how to grow their business with ease using a CRM.
•September 06, 2023 CareerForce Hibbing Resume Writing Workshop-Online, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
NEED TO HAVE A MinnesotaWorks.net free account!
Through this workshop, we cover best practices for how to create a resume that meets the specific requirements of a position. We will also demonstrate the different types of resumes and when to use them, as well some common mistakes to avoid.
Reasonable accommodations requests should be made at least three business days before this training. Please contact your local CareerForce via email or phone.
This workshop is presented ONLINE through a webinar. Attendees will participate via internet access, and the ability to stream video and audio through your computer and/or phone is required to participate. Registered participants will receive an email before the event with instructions on how to participate.
Facilitated by Job Service
Registration will take place on MinnesotaWorks.net
•September 07, 2023 How to Use AI in Your Digital Marketing Strategy, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way businesses determine and execute their marketing strategy. In this webinar, we’ll explain the basics of AI and how it can improve your digital marketing, from helping you find the right audience to optimizing your social media content.
Discover how AI can make your blog and website easier to find online and gather strategic insights about your industry and competitors. Whether you’re new to digital marketing or just want to improve your digital marketing strategy, we’ll show you how to use AI effectively and confidently.
Presenters:
Patty Ross – Over 20 years of experience in marketing and has been in the online space since 1998 when she developed an e-commerce program for a gourmet gift company into a million-dollar business.
•September 11, 2023 Career Skills 1 virtual class, 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM
This is the 1st class in a 8 session interactive virtual courses hosted through MDI!
Facilitator Orientation: Sept. 6, 2023 - 10:00 - 11:30 AM CST
•September 12, 2023 CareerForce-Hibbing Microsoft Excel 365 Basics-Offered by ABE, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
NEED TO HAVE A MinnesotaWorks.net free account!
For beginning users. Learn to create new spreadsheets, & how to enter, edit & format data in Excel. We'll introduce autofill, write simple formulas & use the AutoSum function! Participants do not need Microsoft Office software to take this workshop.
All MECP workshops are fully virtual & will be held via ZOOM. Registration takes place on the MinnesotaWorks.net website. If you do not have a Minnesota Works account, you will be prompted to create one as part of the registration process. Students must register at least 24 hours prior to the workshop to guarantee their seat. Your registration confirmation email from MinnesotaWorks.net does not contain the workshop link. Your instructor will email you the Zoom link 24-48 hours ahead of your workshop. Please make sure your MinnesotaWorks.net account is updated with your preferred email address, or you may not receive our emails. Requirements for participation: a reliable internet connection and internet-connected device. Examples include: Desktop or Laptop computer (preferred), Smart phone or Tablet (iPad, etc.). Your device must be equipped with ALL of the following: video capability (built-in camera or external web camera), audio capability (built-in speakers or external speakers), and microphone (built-in or external).
Registration will take place on MinnesotaWorks.net
•September 13, 2023 CareerForce-Hibbing Interview Skills Workshop, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
NEED TO HAVE A MinnesotaWorks.net free account!
Through this workshop, we will help you approach your next interview with increased confidence, learn how to answer challenging interview questions, gain frameworks to structure your thoughts and answers to common questions, and develop tools and techniques to both prepare for and follow-up after the interview.
Reasonable accommodations requests should be made at least three business days before this training. Please contact your local CareerForce via email or phone.
This workshop is presented ONLINE through a webinar. Attendees will participate via internet access, and the ability to stream video and audio through your computer and/or phone is required to participate. Registered participants will receive an email before the event with instructions on how to participate.
Facilitated by Job Service
Registration will take place on MinnesotaWorks.net
•September 13, 2023 Building a Marketing Framework: Sharpen your Understanding of your Brand, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Are you struggling to create a cohesive visual language for your brand? Join our Build a Marketing Framework workshop where we will guide you through the process of developing a consistent and active brand across additional media, digital media/online, word of mouth, and direct experience.
Our experienced presenters Bryan Mann-Entzel and Sara Harrell of Greater Thought will provide you with the tools and knowledge needed to sort out your visual language and create a marketing framework that truly represents your brand.
At Greater Thought their specialty is their 360˚ approach to strategically understanding the space your business operates in| your industry/market | your business | your audience | your competition |.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to take your brand to the next level!
Presented by:
Bryan Mann-Entzel,Creative Lead, Strategist & Brand Storyteller &
Sara Harrell,Client Success Lead, Strategy & Communication of Greater Thought.
•September 14, 2023 CareerForce-Hibbing Microsoft Excel 365 Advanced-Offered by ABE, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
NEED TO HAVE A MinnesotaWorks.net free account!
For experienced Excel users. Use tables & charts to summarize & analyze data. Participants do not need Microsoft Office software to take this workshop.
All MECP workshops are fully virtual & will be held via ZOOM. Registration takes place on the MinnesotaWorks.net website. If you do not have a Minnesota Works account, you will be prompted to create one as part of the registration process. Students must register at least 24 hours prior to the workshop to guarantee their seat. Your registration confirmation email from MinnesotaWorks.net does not contain the workshop link. Your instructor will email you the Zoom link 24-48 hours ahead of your workshop. Please make sure your MinnesotaWorks.net account is updated with your preferred email address, or you may not receive our emails. Requirements for participation: a reliable internet connection and internet-connected device. Examples include: Desktop or Laptop computer (preferred), Smart phone or Tablet (iPad, etc.). Your device must be equipped with ALL of the following: video capability (built-in camera or external web camera), audio capability (built-in speakers or external speakers), and microphone (built-in or external).
Registration will take place on MinnesotaWorks.net
•September 19, 2023 Alternative Funding Options for Hispanic-Owned Businesses, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Hispanic-owned businesses are the fastest-growing entrepreneurs in the United States, but access to capital continues to be a pressing challenge for Hispanic entrepreneurs.
In this webinar, business funding expert Hannah Fernandez will break down the alternative funding options available to Hispanic small businesses and help you identify which option(s) is best for you.
You will learn:
- Challenges faced by Hispanic entrepreneurs
- Alternative funding options are available
- How to determine which option is best for you
- How to increase your chances of getting funded
Live attendees will receive free business resources and a link to this webinar recording.
Presented by: HANNAH FERNANDEZ
Hannah Fernandez is the first woman Chair of SCORE Chicago and currently serves as the Illinois Assistant District Director at SCORE.
•September 19, 2023 CareerForce-Hibbing LinkedIn Basics, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
NEED TO HAVE A MinnesotaWorks.net free account and a LinkedIn account!
Discover how to get the most out of using LinkedIn. Learn how to construct or improve your LinkedIn profile to showcase your expertise and find out how to effectively use the platform for marketing while getting one step closer to your next career. Topics include settings and privacy, profile info content, headline, summary, work experience, skills, and recommendations.
To participate you must have a LinkedIn account. If you do not have one you will need to join at https://www.linkedin.com/
Registered participants will receive information on how to connect to the online workshop prior to the beginning of the event.
Registration will take place on MinnesotaWorks.net
•September 20, 2023 CareerForce-Hibbing LinkedIn-Advanced Strategies, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
NEED TO HAVE A MinnesotaWorks.net free account and a LinkedIn account!
Learn advanced strategies for using LinkedIn to job search. Review profile criteria, learn how to make networking connections, find jobs, research companies, and more!
Registration will take place on MinnesotaWorks.net