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Step Into Your Future: Interactive Trade Expo & Job Resource Fair

Living Word Christian Center 7600 W Roosevelt Rd, Forest Park, United States

Seize this opportunity to learn how to qualify for a high-paying trade job with great benefits and stable employment! Local union and educational representatives will be available to discuss job openings, apprenticeships, and community resources and to answer questions. 30 + Hiring and Demonstration Exhibitors with 15 Main Stage Hands-On Demonstrations. Pre-registration is encouraged, but …

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Summer Job Fair at Kenwood Academy High School

Kenwood Academy High School 5015 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us as our offices partner with the Illinois Department of Employment Security to provide opportunities to meet and network with state, county, and city employers about current openings. Registration is encouraged but not required! All are welcome, veterans included.

Formulas in Microsoft Excel

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Intro to FormulasLearn how to use cell references to create a simple formula in Excel Absolute formulas in Excel

Charts in Microsoft Excel

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How to insert a chartChart and layout style Switching rows and columns How to change the chart type

Data-Cleaning in Microsoft Excel

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Removing Duplicates How to combine multiple worksheets in one Get data from a PDF File Import data from a text file

Employment Technology Webinar & Job Application Email

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How to create and format your Resume according the ATSHow to track all the details of your job hunt and be organized Job Search Techniques Emails components Proper etiquette while sending your job application email How to organize your email Uploading and downloading your Resume

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Fat Burger Hiring Event

Wabash Ave. 218 S. Wabash Ave. Suite 540, Chicago, IL, United States

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Community Day

West Side Learning Center 4624 W. Madison St., Chicago, IL, United States

Google Drive and Docs Workshop

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Getting Started with Google DriveCreating Google Docs Formatting Text Working with Tables & Images

Google Slides Workshop

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Getting Started with Your PresentationSlide Basics Adding Transitions & Animations Presenting your Slide Show

Google Forms Workshop

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Creating Simple FormsAdjusting the Settings Sending Forms Organizing and Analyzing Responses

Google Sheets Workshop

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Getting Started with Google SheetsFormatting Cells Working with Formulas & Functions Creating Charts

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St. Paul Comm. Dev. Ministries 10th Annual Construction Conference & Expo

The St. Paul Community Development Ministries 10th Annual Construction Conference & Expo is back! Get ready for a day filled with exciting opportunities and valuable insights. Join us for this in-person event on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at 4550 S. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653. Registration is NOT required. Whether you're a seasoned professional or …

Getting Started with Microsoft Excel

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Sum, Average, Count, Maximum value, and Minimum valueHow the If, VLOOKUP and SUBTOTAL functions work in a sale report

Formulas in Microsoft Excel

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Intro to FormulasLearn how to use cell references to create a simple formula in Excel Absolute formulas in Excel

Functions in Microsoft Excel

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Sum, average, count, maximum value, and minimum valueThe IF, VLOOKUP & SUBTOTAL functions

Charts in Microsoft Excel

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How to insert a chartChart and layout style Switching rows and columns How to change the chart type

Employment Technology Webinar

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How to create and format your Resume according the ATSHow to track all the details of your job hunt and be organized Job Search Techniques Emails components Proper etiquette while sending your job application email How to organize your email Uploading and downloading your Resume

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50th Ward Job Fair

Chicago Public Library Northtown Branch 6800 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL

This job fair is hosted by the Illinois Department of Employment Security, Senator Ram Villivalam, Illinois State Representative Kevin Olickal, 50th Ward Alderwoman Debra Silverstein, The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership, the American Job Center in Wheeling, and Business and Career Services Inc. Career seekers can click here to register. Employers can register at https://50thward.org/jobfair 

Workforce Innovation Board: Service Delivery Committee

Cook County Building 22nd Floor Conference Room G 69 W. Washington, 22nd Floor Conference Room G, Chicago, IL, United States

This meeting will be held in person at 69 W Washington St, Chicago, IL, 60602 – 22nd floor, Conference Room G.   You may attend this meeting virtually through Zoom. https://chicookworks-org.zoom.us/j/85073336537?pwd=iN1ubbXsmyNhHfQhbbxYlaoFmiBu2S.1  

Workforce Innovation Board: Finance Committee

Cook County Building 22nd Floor Conference Room G 69 W. Washington, 22nd Floor Conference Room G, Chicago, IL, United States

This meeting will be held in person at 69 W Washington St, Chicago, IL, 60602 – 22nd floor, Conference Room G. You may attend this meeting virtually through Zoom. https://chicookworks-org.zoom.us/j/87302003342?pwd=6KBWTptPxrYkP2iEVJ0VbfP8ds3EGU.1

Workforce Innovation Board: Youth Committee

Cook County Building 22nd Floor Conference Room G 69 W. Washington, 22nd Floor Conference Room G, Chicago, IL, United States

This meeting will be held in person at 69 W Washington St, Chicago, IL, 60602 – 22nd floor, Conference Room G. You may attend this meeting virtually through Zoom. https://chicookworks-org.zoom.us/j/86304694237?pwd=m5YFOksdyAPvNF6oHte8aMDbdwSy5L.1

Getting Started with Microsoft Excel

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Sum, Average, Count, Maximum value, and Minimum valueHow the If, VLOOKUP and SUBTOTAL functions work in a sale report

Workforce Innovation Board Meeting

Cook County Building 22nd Floor Conference Room H 69 W. Washington St, 22nd Floor, Conference Room H, Chicago, IL, United States

This meeting will be held in person at 69 W Washington St, Chicago, IL, 60602 – 22nd floor, Conference Room H.   You may attend this meeting virtually through Zoom. https://chicookworks-org.zoom.us/j/82548560486?pwd=KeZGpjERuSDQMz0WmxgrnY6uYbEA3P.1

Formulas in Microsoft Excel

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Intro to FormulasLearn how to use cell references to create a simple formula in Excel Absolute formulas in Excel

AARP Foundation Back To Work 50+

American Job Center at The King Center 4314 S. Cottage Grove, Chicago, IL, United States

FREE WORKSHOPS FOR 50+ JOBSEEKERS You have the experience. Now regain the confidence. This may be the most important job connection you'll ever make. Job hunting is hard, especially now. Do you need help creating and launching a successful job campaign? Attend a free in-person or online BACK TO WORK 50+ workshop to get the …

ConstructionWorks Community Leader Open House

St. Augustine at Lewis University 1345 W Argyle St, Chicago, United States

Join the Illinois Tollway and The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership for an opportunity to learn about ConstructionWorks workforce training opportunities and resources now available for your community.

Functions in Microsoft Excel

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Sum, average, count, maximum value, and minimum valueThe IF, VLOOKUP & SUBTOTAL functions

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North Suburban Career Connector Hiring & Career Resources Event

Harper College Learning and Career Center 1375 South Wolf Road, Prospect Heights, IL, United States

Career Connector consists of a series of in-person programs and events throughout suburban Cook County that connect residents to quality career-path opportunities and employers to a skilled,  diverse talent pool. This program is brought to you by Cook County and The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership.

ConstructionWorks Community Leader Open House

Rock Valley University 3301 N Mulford Rd, SSC Building Atrium Room #1118, Rockford, United States

Join the Illinois Tollway and The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership for an opportunity to learn about ConstructionWorks workforce training opportunities and resources now available for your community.

Find-A-Job Friday

American Job Center at Malcolm X College West Campus 4624 W. Madison St., Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for "Find-a-Job Fridays!"—an exclusive job club series where you can connect with industry professionals, discover current job openings, and sharpen your job search skills. Whether you're just starting your search or looking to make a career change, we're here to support you every step of the way Why Attend? - Connect with potential …

ConstructionWorks Community Leader Open House

American Job Center in North Riverside 7222 W. Cermak Rd., Suite 301, North Riverside, IL, United States

Join the Illinois Tollway and The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership for an opportunity to learn about ConstructionWorks workforce training opportunities and resources now available for your community.

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Fall Career & Resource Fair

St Sabina Church 1210 W. 78th Place, Chicago, IL, United States

The confirmed employers include Allied Universal, the City of Chicago, Chicago Public Schools, CTA, FedEx, Jewel Osco, the State of Illinois, SCR, White Castle, and 30 others! This is a no-children event. Be ready to interview and bring 20 copies of your resume.

Employment Technology Webinar

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How to create and format your Resume according the ATSHow to track all the details of your job hunt and be organized Job Search Techniques Emails components Proper etiquette while sending your job application email How to organize your email Uploading and downloading your Resume

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Fall Job & Resource Fair

American Job Center at Truman College 1145 W. Wilson, Chicago, IL, United States

ConstructionWorks Community Leader Open House

Chatham Education & Workforce Center 640 East 79th Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Join the Illinois Tollway and The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership for an opportunity to learn about ConstructionWorks workforce training opportunities and resources now available for your community.

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Citywide Career Fair

Olive-Harvey College 10001 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Doors open at 10 AM. Dress professionally and bring plenty of copies of your most updated resume. For assistance with resumes and interviewing skills, visit your neighborhood American Job Center, levelupajc.org

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BWTT Building Wealth Today for Tomorrow

UIC Forum 1213 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL, United States

Join the “Building Wealth Today for Tomorrow” Summit! 🌟 Are you ready to unlock financial success? Look no further than the “Building Wealth Today for Tomorrow Financial Empowerment Summit” (BWTT)—Chicago’s premier event for empowering residents like you! 🔑 Why Attend? Expert Insights: Learn from seasoned professionals, industry leaders, and financial experts who will share practical strategies for wealth …

Getting Started with Microsoft Excel

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Sum, Average, Count, Maximum value, and Minimum valueHow the If, VLOOKUP and SUBTOTAL functions work in a sale report

Functions in Microsoft Excel

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Sum, average, count, maximum value, and minimum valueThe IF, VLOOKUP & SUBTOTAL functions

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West Suburban Cook County Career Connector Event

Triton College 2000 5th Avenue, River Grove, IL, United States

Triton College - Student Center - Building B - 2000 5th Avenue, River Grove, IL 60171 Please dress to impress Bring 10 copies of your resume Be prepared to interview on the spot! See you on Tuesday, October 29!

Employment Technology Webinar

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How to create and format your Resume according the ATSHow to track all the details of your job hunt and be organized Job Search Techniques Emails components Proper etiquette while sending your job application email How to organize your email Uploading and downloading your Resume

Microsoft Teams Workshop

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-- Overview of Teams interface- Creating and managing Teams and channels - Chat functionality - Get started with Meetings - Audio and video calls - File sharing and collaboration in Teams

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Southland Cook County Career Connector: Mission Employment

Richton Park Community Center 4455 Sauk Trail, Richton Park, IL

Please join us for this Cook County Career Connector Hiring Event in the Southland featuring 25+ hiring employers and resources that may be beneficial to you. This event is open to the public with a focus on providing employment opportunities to Veterans and their family members.

Getting Started with Microsoft Excel

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Sum, Average, Count, Maximum value, and Minimum valueHow the If, VLOOKUP and SUBTOTAL functions work in a sale report

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The Partnership’s Sector Centers Hiring Event

Blue Door Neighborhood Center - South Lawndale 2551 W. Cermak Road, Chicago, United States

This hiring event will provide job seekers the opportunity to meet and interview with participating industry partners across all four sectors. Pre-registration is required! Please bring at least 4 copies of your resume, and dress professionally for an interview!

Employment Technology Webinar

Online

How to create and format your Resume according the ATSHow to track all the details of your job hunt and be organized Job Search Techniques Emails components Proper etiquette while sending your job application email How to organize your email Uploading and downloading your Resume

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The People’s Plan Hiring Event

Washburne Culinary & Hospitality Institute 740 W. 63rd Street, Chicago, Illinois

You're invited to a hiring fair hosted by the City of Chicago Mayor's Office of Community Safety, The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership, St. Sabina Employment Resource Center, and Kennedy-King College, City Colleges of Chicago.