August 2024 Job Search Webinars on Kinsa CareerEdge

August 5, 2024 in Webinars on Kinsa CareerEdge

 

Laurie Hyllberg

Laurie champions Kinsa Group’s position as the top food and beverage recruiting firm in the nation and its presence in the global FMCG marketplace. To her Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Business Management, and Marketing she adds over 20 years of executive search experience in the food and beverage industry at Kinsa. Building a network of executives and professionals through membership in the Women’s Foodservice Forum, Institute of Food Technologists, FaB Wisconsin, Chicagoland Food and Beverage Network, and maintaining professional expertise in recruiting as an Executive Board Member for the Recruiters Of Wisconsin association, Laurie is able to connect top talent in the food industry with food and beverage processors and foodservice providers growing their teams at the C-Suite, VP, Director, and Management level. Connect with Laurie today!

 

Each month, Kinsa CareerEdge™, powered by Kinsa Group, offers free webinars to address topics most important to your job search.

A live question and answer session is held at the end so you can get unstuck from what may be holding you back in your job hunt.

Acing the Virtual Interview

Date: Tuesday, August 6th

Time: 12:00 pm EST (9:00 am PST, 10:00 am MST, 11:00 am CST)

Description: With virtual interviews becoming the norm, it’s essential to be prepared. This webinar will cover everything from setting up your technology to answering common interview questions confidently and professionally.

Takeaways:

  • Tips for creating a professional virtual interview setup.
  • Techniques for building rapport with interviewers online.
  • Common virtual interview questions and best response strategies.
  • How to follow up after a virtual interview.

The lines will be opened to address your questions, following the training presentation.

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Personal Finance for Job Seekers

Date: Wednesday, August 14th

Time: 3:00 pm EST (12:00 pm PST, 1:00 pm MST, 2:00 pm CST)

Description: Managing personal finances during a job search is crucial.  During this training, we will offer practical advice on budgeting, saving, and financial planning while seeking employment.

Takeaways:
  • Creating a budget while unemployed or underemployed.
  • Tips for managing savings and reducing expenses.
  • Understanding unemployment benefits and financial assistance programs.
  • Planning for long-term financial stability.

The lines will be opened to address your questions, following the training presentation.

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Leveraging Job Fairs and Career Events 

Date: Thursday, August 22nd

Time: 12:00 pm EST (9:00 am PST, 10:00 am MST, 11:00 am CST)

Description: Job fairs and career events can be valuable opportunities for networking and job searching.  This training will provide strategies to make the most of these events.

Takeaways:
  • How to prepare for job fairs and career events.
  • Tips for making a strong first impression with employers.
  • Effective follow up strategies post-event.
  • Leveraging virtual job fairs and online career events.

The lines will be opened to address your questions, following the training presentation.

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Understanding the Hiring Process

Date: Tuesday, August 27th

Time: 12:00 pm EST (9:00 am PST, 10:00 am MST, 11:00 am CST)

Description: Understanding the hiring process can help you better navigate their job search. This training will demystify the stages of hiring and what employers look for at each stage.

Takeaways:
  • The typical steps in the hiring process.
  • Insights into what hiring managers look for in candidates.
  • Tips for standing out at each stage of the process.
  • How to handle pre-employment assessments and background checks.

The lines will be opened to address your questions, following the training presentation.

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Kinsa Group is ready to support you in your job search. Search our Open Jobs or share your updated resume with our recruiting team today!