Sharpen your job-searching skills and boost your confidence.

Career Launchpad

Career Launchpad workshops are short, free sessions designed to help increase your skills and confidence to get back to work! Workshops are held Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Sessions are virtual.

Please register using the links under the descriptions. Participants will receive a Zoom link after registering.  

  • Learn five essential strategies to begin, re-enter or transition into the workforce. This workshop will focus on creating a positive mindset, tailoring a resume and cover letter to job descriptions, successfully communicating, interviewing confidently, and more!

    Mondays, 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.

    REGISTER - April 8
    REGISTER - May 13
    REGISTER - June 3
    REGISTER - July 8
    REGISTER - August 5
    REGISTER - September 9

  • Learn how to improve workplace relationships, manage conflict, and understand various communication and work styles. Want to know how to communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors while navigating tricky situations? In this self-discovery workshop, through the lens of personality assessments and frameworks, you’ll better understand your preferred communication methods, build stronger relationships, and identify what you value most in the workplace.

    Mondays, 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.

    REGISTER - April 15
    REGISTER- May 20
    REGISTER - June 10
    REGISTER - July 15
    REGISTER - August 12
    REGISTER - September 16

Monday

  • Searching for meaningful work that you enjoy and that meets your needs is a complex process full of twists and turns. We will bring focused tips and tricks to each session and respond to your specific questions about your own employment journey.

    Tuesday, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.

    REGISTER

Tuesday

  • Learn relevant strategies and trends for transitioning industries, efficiently searching for jobs online, and leveraging technology/AI tools such as ChatGPT and Perplexity. Want to know how to beat the Applicant Tracking System? Learn how to analyze job posting requirements and keywords so you can optimize your applications and get more interviews.

    Wednesdays, 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.

    REGISTER - April 10
    REGISTER - May 15
    REGISTER - June 5
    REGISTER - July 10
    REGISTER - August 7
    REGISTER - September 11

  • Learn how to approach your job search with courage, clarity, and confidence. Whether you’ve experienced job loss, are feeling discouraged by rejections, or don’t know how to talk about yourself confidently in an interview, you will gain insightful tips and strategies to help you communicate your value and implement a growth mindset.

    Wednesday, 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.

    REGISTER - April 17
    REGISTER - May 22
    REGISTER - June 11 (Tuesday class)
    REGISTER - July 17
    REGISTER - August 14
    REGISTER - September 18

Wednesday

JFS's Career Coaches will help you:

  • improve your job-seeking skills

  • increase your confidence

  • teach you how to target your job search

  • perfect your resume

  • prepare for interviews 

  • manage change

  • communicate more effectively

  • and so much more!

Register for one or attend them all! Questions or to register click the links or contact Stacy Winner, Career Services Program Coordinator, at 720.798.0302.

For additional workshops, check out Project EM, a nationwide virtual network offering support to job seekers. Offerings include:

  • Microsoft Excel

  • Microsoft PowerPoint

  • LinkedIn Live

  • 30 Ways to Get Unstuck in Your Job Search

  • And More!