MassHire Metro North Career Center

Phone Screen/Video Interview
2023-08-09 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York)
What’s a successful phone interview? How do you best prepare? What are the key elements of telecommunication? What questions should you ask now? Which can wait? Don’t phone it in. Sharpen your chances before the call! We will also cover the best practices for video interviews conducted via online meeting applications such as GoToMeeting.
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Basic Computer Skills 1
2023-08-14 11:00 - 13:00, 2023-08-22 11:00 - 13:00, 2023-09-13 11:00 - 13:00
Are you new to the world of computers? Do you want to feel more comfortable using technology? This is the course for you! Learn the very basics about computers starting with the terminology. Practice navigating a desktop, browsing the internet, and even get an introduction to creating and saving documents using some of the most popular Microsoft Windows 11 applications: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
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Offices closed (Oficinas cerradas)
2023-08-17 08:30 - 16:30

CARSTAR: Language of Job Search
2023-08-21 14:00 - 15:00
Applying to positions is all about professional accomplishments. Which ones should you use? Join us in this webinar as we explore what elements make for powerful statements about our abilities, knowledge and experience to prove we are the best candidate for the job.
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Interviewing Basics
2023-08-23 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-10-16 14:00 - 15:00
Webinar covering the basics and best practices for preparing and succeeding in a face-to-face interview.
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Basic Computer Skills 2
2023-08-28 11:00 - 13:00, 2023-09-12 11:00 - 13:00
Having general knowledge about computers is a great start! In this class, enhance your skills by diving deeper into computer knowledge. Get more familiar with the keyboard, learn to print, and develop a better understanding of that mess of cords that flows out of the back of your computer. Most importantly, learn to protect yourself with computer safety.
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Transition: a webinar on career
2023-08-28 14:00 - 15:00
Time for a professional shift? How should you go about making that kind of decision? Join this session to learn about types of professional change, how to assess your skills and revising your resume.
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Live Job Coach Q&A
2023-08-30 10:00 - 11:00
Ask job coaches questions about your job search. What interview questions stump you? Not sure how to network? Bring your querries and get responses.
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Holiday – Offices Closed
2023-09-04 08:30 - 16:30

Advanced Computer Skills 1
2023-09-05 11:00 - 13:00, 2023-09-25 11:00 - 13:00
Computers are designed to make our lives easier. Learn how in this workshop. Multitask with tabs and split screen. Keep organized with bookmarks, files, and folders. Get an intro to email so that you can stay connected with family, friends, and potential or current employers and colleagues.
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Career Assessment Focus ONET
2023-09-06 10:00 - 11:00
Take a tour through O’net to examine all the data available to help you make career decisions. There are assessments to help find other careers that are a match. Join us for this webinar tour of a fantastic site.
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Elevate: Live Elevator Pitches
2023-09-11 14:00 - 15:00
This is a live laboratory for building your elevator pitches. You’ll learn the fundamentals of what goes into a pitch and then have time to craft one. The class will review and provide feedback on as many pitches as time permits.
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Salary Negotiation Webinar
2023-09-13 10:00 - 11:00
How do we successfully negotiate salary? How can we trade “me vs. them” for “mutually beneficial?”
In this session you’ll find out! Topics include the Do’s and Don’ts of compensation, CAR Statements,
ZOPA, anchoring bias, offer analysis, and deflection tactics. Master your delivery, fuse your experience
with industry know-how and ensure mutual value between you and your target employer.
Join us for this enlightening webinar.
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Interview Basics
2023-09-18 14:00 - 15:00

Live Interviewing Q & A
2023-09-20 10:00 - 11:00
Struggling how to answer the question, “Tell me about yourself?” Not sure what the differences between behavioral and conventional questions are? Curious what questions are appropriate for you to ask? Bring those and more to a live Q & A session all about interviewing.
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CAR/STAR
2023-09-25 14:00 - 15:00

Advanced Computer Skills 2
2023-09-26 11:00 - 13:00
Personal computer skills are amazing to have. Learn how to apply your personal computer skills in order to adapt to organizational and business computer usage. Tackle using two monitors and learning keyboard shortcuts. Get an overview of the most popular Microsoft 365 apps for business use. Even learn email etiquette and how to add a custom signature to every email you send.
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Career Assessment: Focus on ONET II
2023-10-02 14:00 - 15:00
There are tremendous resources in O’net to help you figure out your next career step. We’ll look at crosswalks, My Next Move and other elements of this cool site. Please join us online.
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Offices are Closed
2023-10-09 08:30 - 16:30, 2023-10-19 08:30 - 16:30

Basic Computer Skills 1
2023-10-10 11:00 - 13:00 | Cambridge Career Center, 186 Alewife Brook Parkway, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States
Develop your computer skills starting with the fundamentals. Get comfortable using a computer whether you have prior experience or not and learn how to accomplish basic tasks.

Microsoft Word
2023-10-17 11:00 - 13:00
Take a deep dive into Microsoft Word. Learn about all of the tools, tips, and tricks, that you can use to perfect every document that you create.

Microsoft PowerPoint
2023-10-23 11:00 - 13:00
Take a deep dive into Microsoft PowerPoint. Learn about all of the tools, tips, and tricks, that you can use to create the perfect presentation.

CARSTAR: The Language of Job Search
2023-10-23 14:00 - 15:00

Microsoft Excel
2023-10-24 11:00 - 13:00
Take a deep dive into Microsoft Excel. Learn about all of the tools, tips, and tricks, that you can use to record, organize, and analyze data.
