BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.177.157//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20240520T110728EDT-7257km1i5P@132.216.177.157 DTSTAMP:20240520T150728Z DESCRIPTION:Join CaPS in our Zoom online courses.  Empower your job search  by taking as many of these courses as you need!\n\n \n\nCoffee with Career Advisors (Open Topic)\n January 5\, 2021\n 10:00 am - 11:00 am\n RSVP throug h myFuture\n\nJanuary 7\, 2021\n 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm\n RSVP through myFuture\n \nJanuary 26\, 2021\n 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm\n RSVP through myFuture\n\n“Drop in” to our open zoom forum to meet some of your CaPS Career Advisors and ask your career-related questions! Our experienced team of graduate and underg raduate advisors are here to make it easier for you to get the information you need and take the next step in your employment journey.\n\nThe Zoom m eeting link will be sent to all registrants in advance of the course start time.\n\n\n \n Networking for Introverts for Grads\n January 11\, 2021\n 10:3 0 am – 11:30 am\n RSVP through myFuture\n\n\nThis workshop will identify an d explore key components of effective in-person communication throughout t he job search process. As a result of attending this workshop\, students w ill be able to:\n\n1)Approach networking with less anxiety.\n\n2)Have idea s on how to reach out to people effectively.\n\n3)Be aware of the impact o f non-verbal communication.\n\n4)Understand that most jobs are found throu gh the hidden job market and that networking is a win-win situation.\n\nTh e Zoom meeting link will be sent to all registrants in advance of the cour se start time. All confirmed attendees will receive a copy of the slides d irectly following the course. You will need to sign-in to the event using your McGill email address.\n\n\n\n It’s a Marathon Not a Sprint: Managing Y our Time and Energy While Working/Studying From Home\n\n\nJanuary 12\, 202 1\n 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm\n RSVP through myFuture\n\nLooking to stay motivated a nd use your time effectively while working and/or studying from home this fall? Then join us for an interactive and informative time management work shop focused on ways to survive and even thrive during a remote work/schoo l semester.\n\nBy attending this course\, you will:\n\n1) Gain insight int o how you currently manage your time and energy\n\n2) Discuss best practic es and coping strategies for effectively working/studying from home\n\n3) Learn practical time & attention management tips\n\nThe Zoom meeting link will be sent to all registrants in advance of the course start time. All c onfirmed attendees will receive a copy of the slides directly following th e course. You will need to sign-in to the event using your McGill email ad dress.\n\n\n \n Grad Student Job Seekers' Seminar\n January 12\, 2021\n 2:30 p m – 3:30 pm\n RSVP through myFuture\n\n\nAlmost finished your PhD & thinkin g of transitioning out of academia? Considering working in other sectors? Interested in learning about the differences between an academic and non a cademic job search? Come share your questions and concerns with your gradu ate career advising team and colleagues in a special remote seminar from t he comfort of your home.\n\nThe Zoom meeting link will be sent to all regi strants in advance of the course start time. All confirmed attendees will receive a copy of the slides directly following the course.\n\nBy attendin g this workshop\, you will:\n\n1) Learn about the differences between job hunting and applications in academia and beyond\n\n2) Share strategies for networking and positioning yourself for the job market\n\n3) Think about transferrable skills\, values\, and interests that can help you find new c areer paths\n\n4) Ask questions and get feedback from your peers and grad career advisors\n\n\n \n Crash Course for CVs and Cover Letters\n January 13\ , 2021\n 10:00 am – 11:00 am\n RSVP through myFuture\n\n\nEmpower your job o r internship search with outstanding applications. We will share tips\, ad vice and insight to make sure your CV and cover letter tell your story and highlight your skills\, experience and unique value to an employer. The 3 0 minute session will be followed by a brief Q&A.\n\nThe Zoom meeting link will be sent to all registrants in advance of the course start time. All confirmed attendees will receive a copy of the slides directly following t he course. You will need to sign-in to the event using your McGill email a ddress.\n\nBy attending this course\, you will be able to:\n\n1) Understan d expectations around the format and purpose of CVs and cover letters\n\n2 ) Identify strategies for customizing application materials to specific jo bs\n\n3) Articulate skills and accomplishments within the CV and cover let ter\n\n\n \n WYBA 2021 - Job Search Action Plan Workshop\n January 18\, 2021 \n 11:00 am – 12:00 pm\n RSVP through myFuture\n\n\nReady to start your summ er or post-grad job search? This crash course will review the key strategi es to use and focus on helping you develop an action plan and a timeline t o make sure you stay motivated and on target!\n\nThe Zoom meeting link wil l be sent to all registrants in advance of the course start time. All conf irmed attendees will receive a copy of the slides directly following the c ourse.\n\nBy attending this course\, you will be able to:\n\n1) Learn what job search strategies work well\n\n2) Know what steps to take to organize your job search\n\n3) Use our checklist to personalize your own action pl an\n\n\n \n WYBA 2021 - Career Exploration Part 1 - Intro to Design Thinking & the World of Work\n January 19\, 2021\n 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm\n RSVP through m yFuture\n\n\nThe Zoom meeting link will be sent to all registrants in adva nce of the course start time. All confirmed attendees will receive a copy of the slides directly following the course. You will need to sign-in to t he event using your McGill email address.\n\n\n \n Coffee with Career Adviso rs (CV/CL Theme - ION)\n January 20\, 2021\n 10:30 am – 11:30 am\n RSVP throu gh myFuture\n\n\n“Drop in” to our open zoom forum to meet some of your CaP S Career Advisors and ask your CV/CL career-related questions! Our experie nced team of graduate and undergraduate advisors are here to make it easie r for you to get the information you need and take the next step in your e mployment journey.\n\nThe Zoom meeting link will be sent to all registrant s in advance of the course start time.\n\n\n \n WYBA 2021 - Career Explorati on Part 2 - Discover how to use LinkedIn to Research Industries and Roles \n \n January 28\, 2021\n 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm\n RSVP through myFuture\n\n\nThis LinkedIn tutorial is designed to help students explore career paths\, rese arch prospective employers\, search company profiles\, reach out to Alumni \, and build relationships with Industry professionals. You will learn how to make this networking platform work for you in your search for an excit ing and meaningful career. Come prepared and ready to work with your Linke dIn account open!\n\nBy attending this course\, you will be able to:\n\n1) Learn best practices for expanding your network and connecting with indus try professionals\n 2) Understand how to leverage the tools and features on LinkedIn in your career exploration\n\nThe Zoom meeting link will be sent to all registrants in advance of the course start time. All confirmed att endees will receive a copy of the slides directly following the course. Yo u will need to sign-in to the event using your McGill email address.\n\n\n \n Crash Course in LinkedIn Pt 1: Building a Professional Profile and Getti ng Started\n January 29\, 2021\n 11:00 am – 12:00 pm\n RSVP through myFuture \n\n\nBoost your job or internship search with a polished LinkedIn profile . We will explain how to create a professional LinkedIn presence\, share q uick tips on what to post during this challenging time and explore how to leverage this platform to build your network. The 30 minute session will b e followed by a brief Q&A.\n\nBy attending this course\, you will be able to:\n\n1) Learn tips and tricks to build a impactful profile (and mistakes to avoid)\n\n2) Discover how to expand your network of key contacts\, bui ld credibility\, and apply LinkedIn intelligence in your job search\n\n3) Understand best practices on how to use LinkedIn during COVID-19\n\nThe Zo om meeting link will be sent to all registrants in advance of the course s tart time. All confirmed attendees will receive a copy of the slides direc tly following the course. You will need to sign-in to the event using your McGill email address.\n\n\nCaPS February 2021 Online Job Search Event\n\n  \n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210105 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210129 SUMMARY:CaPS January 2021 Online Job Search Events URL:https://www.mcgill.ca/caps/channels/event/caps-january-2021-online-job- search-events-326642 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR