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Partners - Workforce Training Fund
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Direct Access Training Providers Information. The Workforce Training Fund is a program of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development. Administered by Commonwealth Corporation. We work closely with other state agencies and programs to promote and engage with businesses including:. Massachusetts Department of Career Services. Massachusetts Office of Business Development. Massachusetts One-Stop Career Centers. Berkshire County Regional Employment Board. Commonwealth Corporation, c...
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Interview Skills | Youth Working Forward
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Skip to main content. Resume and Cover Letter Wizard. Interviewing can feel overwhelming, but with a few simple steps you'll take the stress right out of it! What's an Interview? An interview is a Q and A session with a person who can hire you for a job. If this sounds scary, relax. We’re going to help you prep. Here are some interview facts. Take notes, because in this section, you'll learn the top 10. Everybody always wants to look their best, right? This section has it. Do's and Don'ts. What's In...
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Attending job fairs | Youth Working Forward
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Skip to main content. Resume and Cover Letter Wizard. Determined to cover all avenues of your job hunt? Job fairs are the way to do it. In this section, learn how to prep for a job fair, from what to bring, to how to dress. Job fairs, also known as career fairs, are just like buffets. They have everything you need for a job hunt, in a single, convenient location. Here are essential tips for tackling local job fairs:. Get in line early. Dress like you’re going on an interview. Visit every single booth.
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Assessment-taking tips | Youth Working Forward
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Skip to main content. Resume and Cover Letter Wizard. Pre-employment assessments cover lots of areas, from how you’d manage a team, to whether you can use Microsoft Excel. In this section, you'll find tips for acing almost any pre-employment assessment that’s placed in front of you. When you take an assessment in school, you’re usually studying math, science or reading. Now, just imagine taking a group of them, named "assessments", not on Civil War or Algebra, but an entirely different topic: You. Passin...
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Looking to Hire? | Youth Working Forward
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Skip to main content. Resume and Cover Letter Wizard. When you hire teens and youth members of YWF, you're essentially giving work to an employee who knows everything from how to dress to how to act professional in the workplace. In this video, Kelley French, Director of PSW Youth Careers, the parent organization for YWF, explains more on the hurdles and triumphs of young people in the program. Success Story: Senior Social. Job Success with YWF. Hiring Through YWF - The Details. It's time to look to Yout...
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Personality Screening | Youth Working Forward
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Skip to main content. Resume and Cover Letter Wizard. Unlike a math or English quiz, personality screening measures your character. If you want a job, you're probably going to take a personality screening. Do you have what it takes to pass? Unlike math or English quizzes, personality screening. Measures your character. With questions on everything from theft to pushy customers, these evaluations were designed to weed out anyone not right for the job. Would you report a crime in progress? What's a re...
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Be Ready | Youth Working Forward
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Skip to main content. Resume and Cover Letter Wizard. Now let's get prepared for assessments - assessments you probably didn't even know you had! Unlike a math or English quiz, personality screening measures your character. If you want a job, you're probably going to take a personality screening. Do you have what it takes to pass? Determined to cover all avenues of your job hunt? Job fairs are the way to do it. In this section, learn how to prep for a job fair, from what to bring, to how to dress.
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What's a resume? | Youth Working Forward
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Skip to main content. Resume and Cover Letter Wizard. Resume and Cover Letter Wizard. What's a resume? A resume is a fact-sheet listing everything from your work history to school achievements. The topic? You Here's our rundown on resumes. What's a resume? Before you sit down for a job interview, fill out an application, or even talk to a potential employer, you’re going to need a resume. Think of a resume as a fact-sheet, listing everything from work history to school achievements. The topic? Social med...
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Assessment do's and don'ts | Youth Working Forward
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Skip to main content. Resume and Cover Letter Wizard. Assessment do's and don'ts. When you apply for a job, you may need to take one or more assessments. Check out these Do's and Don'ts to measure your assessment-taking knowledge. Assessment do's and don'ts. Whether we’re talking drugs, skills, or personal characteristics, do think you’ve mastered all things employment assessment-related? Check your knowledge with these do's and don'ts:. Avoid drugs leading up to your job hunt. Do's and Don'ts. Do's...
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Want to Donate to YWF? | Youth Working Forward
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Skip to main content. Resume and Cover Letter Wizard. Want to Donate to YWF? Donating to PSW and PSW Youth Careers, two parent programs of YWF, means more than helping out teens and youth, it's giving them a real shot at the future, where they can succeed at not just keeping jobs, but becoming managers and leaders. Want to support YWF? Enjoy the video, and be sure to visit our page with more details on donating to YWF. Success Story: Senior Social. He would be good at. The Youth Working Forward (YWF) web...