Events

Understand how employers hire, how to evaluate job descriptions, identify transferable skills, and build a job search system that reduces stress and increases effectiveness.

Learn how to prepare for interviews using job descriptions, company research, LinkedIn, and Hardly. Learn what to do before, during, and after an interview. Participants will develop a preparation process that reduces anxiety and increases confidence while strengthening their overall job search system.

Learn how to improve your LinkedIn profile, including your photo, headline, About section, experience, education, and certifications. Learn how recruiters and hiring managers use LinkedIn during the hiring process and how LinkedIn supports a strong job search system.

Learn how to create or upload a resume into Hardly, understand the key sections of an effective resume, and discover how to tell your professional story in a way that aligns with employer needs. Hardly is a career platform designed to help job seekers organize and manage their job search system, while providing tools and guidance to improve resumes, applications, and interview preparation.

ACT® WorkKeys® Assessments measure foundational skills required for success in the workplace and help measure the workplace skills that can affect job performance. Assessments include Applied Math, Applied Technology, Business Writing, Graphic Literacy, Workplace Documents, and Workplace Observation. Each assessment takes approximately 1 hour to complete.

Learn how to tailor your resume to specific job descriptions using Hardly’s AI Career Assistant. Participants will practice identifying important qualifications and making strategic resume updates that help employers quickly recognize their fit as part of a more effective job search system.

Learn about the benefits of becoming registered in the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) program, including training and tuition assistance for credentials, certifications, and work-based learning that leads to in-demand occupations. This information session will also explore the straightforward process to determine your WIOA eligibility.

Jump start your job search by exploring the many valuable features and resources found within Indiana Career Connect (ICC), such as building a resume, finding jobs that match your interests, registering for upcoming events, and accessing other useful resources.