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As of January 2023, 22 million people were voluntarily working in part-time jobs, according to the US Department of Labor. That‘s the highest number of part-time workers in two decades and marks a significant shift in the way many people prefer to work. To help us understand how to take advantage of this shift, Leanne Rodd, director of talent for FlexProfessionals, will lead a panel discussion about the pros and cons of part-time work, finding the right opportunity, negotiating a part-time role with a current employer, and more. Offered by 50+ Job Seekers in MA as part of their Savvy Seekers Series. Co-presented by Encore Boston Network. Registration is through the 50+ Job Seekers website.

Your goal for much of the job search process is to land an interview. Then what? This session will help you learn about how to prepare for success: building your knowledge of the organization, preparing for their questions of you, preparing your questions for them, how to practice effectively, and more. Offered by 50+ Job Seekers in MA. Registration is through their website. In-person at Natick Community Center.

Your goal for much of the job search process is to land an interview. Then what? This session will help you learn about how to prepare for success: building your knowledge of the organization, preparing for their questions of you, preparing your questions for them, how to practice effectively, and more. Offered by 50+ Job Seekers in MA. Registration is through their website. In-person at Worcester Senior Center.

It can be a challenge to make every day of your job search productive and positive. Distractions, frustration, uncertainty, and rejection can all create drag on your momentum. Join Paul Cecala, career coach, to learn specific strategies to maintain perspective, stay mentally positive, and keep your morale strong. Offered by 50+ Job Seekers in MA as part of their Savvy Seekers Series. Register through their website.

First impressions matter. When interviewing you need to put your best foot forward, and that takes practice. Do you have an interview coming up? Do you know how to respond to behavioral questions? Do you need suggestions on how to address gaps in employment? Get answers and learn how to respond to a variety of questions that may be presented to you during an interview. Offered by 50+ Job Seekers in MA. Registration is through their website.

Looking for new ways to prepare for a speech or job interview? Yoodli — an AI-enabled software platform that analyzes your delivery and gives you tips for improvement — might be just the thing. It points out where you could speak more clearly, cut back on the “ums” and other filler words, and improve the use of eye contact and gestures. You can also solicit feedback from colleagues and get connected to an expert coach. See a demonstration of Yoodli and learn how this amazing tool can polish your communication and interviewing skills. Offered by 50+ Job Seekers in MA as part of their Savvy Seekers Series. Registration is through their website.

Is there something you‘ve always wanted to do? Are you sensing the need for change in the kind of work you do? Are you looking for more flexibility? You‘re not alone. Many people over 50 are reinventing themselves and finding new pathways to employment and work. Learn tips for creating your next great adventure, ways to profit from your passions, how to research the world of possibilities, and how to envision your next chapter in life. Offered by 50+ Job Seekers in MA. Registration is through their website.

It takes a lot of effort to get to the point of a job offer. But that‘s not the end of the line. Learn how to navigate the details of this final leg of the journey: working out the terms of your employment with your new hiring manager and the HR team. Proper negotiating enables both you and your new employer to feel good about the outcome while starting your relationship off on the right footing. Offered by 50+ Job Seekers in MA. Registration is through their website. This event will be held in person at the Natick Community Center.

It takes a lot of effort to get to the point of a job offer. But that‘s not the end of the line. Learn how to navigate the details of this final leg of the journey: working out the terms of your employment with your new hiring manager and the HR team. Proper negotiating enables both you and your new employer to feel good about the outcome while starting your relationship off on the right footing. Offered by 50+ Job Seekers in MA. Registration is through their website. This event will be held in person at the Worcester Senior Center.

It takes a lot of effort to get to the point of a job offer. But that‘s not the end of the line. Learn how to navigate the details of this final leg of the journey: working out the terms of your employment with your new hiring manager and the HR team. Proper negotiating enables both you and your new employer to feel good about the outcome while starting your relationship off on the right footing. Offered by 50+ Job Seekers in MA. Registration is through their website. This event will be held in person at the Natick Community Center.