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SUMMARY:Where the Jobs Are Hiding: Uncovering the Reality of the Hidden Job Market
DESCRIPTION:Where the Jobs Are Hiding: Uncovering the Reality of the Hidden Job Market\nUnlock hidden job opportunities: Learn how to access the hidden job market and discover where employers are hiring. If you’re relying solely on online job boards\, you might be missing out on the majority of openings. Many of the best positions are never advertised—they exist in what’s known as the hidden job market. \nWhy the Hidden Job Market Matters\nAre you struggling to find good employment opportunities through online job boards? You’re not alone. While job boards can be a valuable resource\, many of the best opportunities lie within the hidden job market. The hidden job market is a realm of unadvertised positions that often go to those who nurture professional relationships. \nWhat You’ll Learn\nThis session is designed to empower job seekers with actionable strategies to uncover these hidden opportunities. You’ll learn how to create a strategic networking action plan to build and expand your connections\, meet new people\, and establish meaningful professional relationships. From conducting effective informational interviews to tapping into insider information about job openings\, this workshop will provide you with the tools you need to navigate the hidden job market confidently. \nKey Takeaways:\nWhether you’re just entering the workforce\, exploring a career change\, or looking to advance in your current field\, networking is an essential skill for success. This session will help you go beyond the limitations of job postings. Learn to take control of your job search by opening doors to new opportunities and creating lasting professional relationships. \nBy attending\, you’ll gain valuable insights into: \n\nIdentifying and tapping into the hidden job market.\nBuilding a robust professional network.\nMastering the art of informational interviews to uncover insider tips.\nDeveloping strategies to build and nurture meaningful connections.\n\n. \nWho Should Attend?\nWhether you’re just entering the workforce\, exploring a career change\, or looking to advance in your current field\, networking is an essential skill for success. This session will help you go beyond the limitations of job postings and take control of your job search by opening doors to new opportunities and creating lasting professional relationships. \nDon’t let your ideal job remain hidden. Join us for this engaging and interactive workshop to discover how networking can be the key to unlocking your next career opportunity. \nRegister today and start building the connections that will lead you to success! \nThis session will wrap up with a 30-minute Q&A and an opportunity to book a one-on-one appointment with an Employment Counsellor. (Limited spots available!) \nPre-registration is required. \nSign Up Here\nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. This workshop is available in English. \nOnce you have registered\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log on a few hours prior to the start time of the workshop. \nPlease check your Spam/Junk folder if you have not received your email with instructions 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. \nFind out more about our services for job seekers here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/learn-how-to-access-the-hidden-job-market/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:Online / Remote\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Daytime,Employment
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SUMMARY:LinkedIn Essentials: Build Your Presence and Connections
DESCRIPTION:Boost Your LinkedIn Profile and Attract Job Opportunities\nBoost your LinkedIn profile and attract job opportunities by joining this interactive and informative workshop tailored for today’s job seekers. \nIn today’s job market\, LinkedIn is one of the most powerful tools for job seekers. Whether you’re a recent graduate\, career changer\, or seasoned professional\, your LinkedIn profile can serve as your digital first impression. But is your profile working for you—or against you? \nThis session is designed to help you boost your LinkedIn profile and attract recruiters\, employers\, and industry professionals. You’ll learn how to strategically enhance key sections\, including your headline\, About section\, and Experience section\, to stand out in searches and showcase your unique skills and expertise. \nWhy Your LinkedIn Profile Matters\nLinkedIn acts as your digital handshake. It’s often the first point of contact for employers\, recruiters\, and professional peers. But is your profile doing enough to represent your skills\, value\, and potential? \nWhat You’ll Learn\nIn addition to strengthening your profile\, this session will teach you the importance of building a strong professional network. Discover how to connect with industry leaders\, hiring managers\, and peers in meaningful ways to expand your reach and uncover job opportunities in both visible and hidden job markets. \nSession highlights include essential LinkedIn strategies every job seeker needs to know: \n\n\n\nCrafting a standout headline\nWriting a compelling About section\nShowcasing your experience with purpose\nBuilding meaningful connections\nUsing search tools effectively\nPositioning yourself to show up in recruiter searches\n\n\n\nInteractive Q&A and Support\nThe session wraps up with a 30-minute Q&A and an exclusive opportunity to book a one-on-one appointment with an Employment Counsellor. (Limited spots available!) \nWhether you’re entering a new field or just want to sharpen your online presence\, this workshop is for you. Boost your LinkedIn profile and attract job opportunities—and take control of your career path today. \nPre-registration is required. \nSign Up Here\nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. This workshop is available in English. \nOnce you have registered\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log on a few hours prior to the start time of the workshop. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you have not received your email with instructions 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. \nFind out more about our services for job seekers here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/boost-your-linkedin-profile-and-attract-job-opportunities/2026-10-13/
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SUMMARY:Interview Essentials: Clear. Confident. Prepared.
DESCRIPTION:Ace Your Next Interview With Confidence — Register for Interview Essentials Now\nAce your next interview with confidence by registering for our dynamic workshop\, Interview Essentials: Clear. Confident. Prepared. Whether you’re a first-time job seeker\, pivoting careers\, or aiming for advancement\, this session will help you develop the skills and mindset needed to stand out from the competition and land your next role. \nMaster Interviews with Strategy and Confidence\nNavigating job interviews can be challenging\, no matter your experience level. The pressure to make a lasting impression on a potential employer can feel nerve-wracking\, especially when competition is fierce. However\, with the right preparation and mindset\, you can confidently turn interviews into opportunities to shine and land the job you want. \nLearn the STAR Method\nWe will look at the STAR method\, a proven technique for answering both behavioral and competency-based interview questions in a structured\, focused way that highlights your competencies across technical\, hard\, and soft skills\, while bringing real examples of your strengths and problem-solving abilities to life. \nWhat You’ll Gain\nThis 90-minute session is designed to equip you with essential strategies to help you prepare effectively\, speak directly to the job description and company needs\, and articulate your experience\, skills\, and accomplishments with clarity and relevance. \nWhether you’re preparing for your first interview\, transitioning into a new field\, or seeking advancement in your career\, this session will help you: \n\nBe prepared and focused\nLearn to clearly and effectively share your professional achievements\nIncrease confidence by harnessing the STAR method\nImmediately highlight success and value\n\nMake a strong and lasting impression on potential employers \nThis workshop is not just about answering questions—it’s about building your confidence\, presenting yourself authentically\, and showcasing the value you bring to any role. Ace your next interview with confidence and walk into your next opportunity feeling prepared and empowered. \nThis 90-minute session will wrap up with a 30-minute Q&A and an opportunity to book a one-on-one appointment with an Employment Counsellor. (Limited spots available!) \nPre-registration is required. \nSign Up Here\nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. This workshop is available in English. \nOnce you have registered\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log on a few hours prior to the start time of the workshop. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you have not received your email with instructions 1 hour prior to the start time of the workshop. \nFind out more about our services for job seekers here.
URL:https://yesmontreal.ca/event/ace-your-next-interview-with-confidence/2026-10-20/
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