Do you walk into an interview with confidence? Have you done your research? Are you ready to articulate the unique way in which you will bring added value to an employer? This workshop uses both theory and practice to show you how to successfully meet this challenge.

Learn the current trends and industries that are driving this job market. Get informed about the prospects in your field. With the use of online resources, this information is only a click away!

Thinking of starting a business? This workshop provides the basic information you need to get your business off the ground. Topics covered include what it takes to be an entrepreneur, how to determine your legal structure, starting your market research, financing options and a few accounting basics. You will learn about the services and resources available at YES for entrepreneurs. As a budding entrepreneur, you do not want to miss this orientation sessions which provides the basic information required to launch your business. Get a glimpse at what it takes to be an entrepreneur, gather your facts and get ready to Jump-Start Your Business!

80% of employers are using social media to recruit. Are you LinkedIn?

By attending a Grants and Loans Information Session you will learn about funding options available through YES. Information is also available about funding options from different community programs. Topics covered include eligibility criteria, targeted sectors and industries, as well as levels of funding available.

Does your resumé ring with competency, enthusiasm and compelling value to the reader? Have you clearly articulated what benefit an employer will gain by interviewing you? Is it clear how your skillset matches a company's requirements? Be ready to revisit your accomplishments and set yourself apart from the crowd. Date: Thursdays Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Most jobs are hidden. Do you know where to look? Transform a passive job search into a proactive one by learning about how to co-ordinate personal attitude, informational interviews, networking, and social media for maximum effect.

This dynamic seminar guides participants towards self-discovery, helping you identify and articulate transferable skills, values and competencies as well as your unique niche in the job market.

The International Startup Festival is a 3-day event on the business of startups. Held in the historic Old Port of Montreal, it brings together industry veterans and fresh new faces, creative thinkers, experienced entrepreneurs and technologists from around the world. Focused on hot sectors like mobility, gaming, social networking as well as cleantech, education, healthcare and more, it features startup pitches (including live elevator pitches in a real elevator!), inspiring keynotes, and hard-hitting seminars on every stage of the startup lifecycle from “back of the napkin” idea to champagne-popping exits.

The Artists’ Program is open to artists of all ages and artistic disciplines, and offers a range of services to help artists develop the tools, skills and strategies to turn their artistic passion into an economically viable profession. To best meet the diverse and particular needs of our artist clients, this program works closely with our Entrepreneurship and Job Search departments, which offer many workshops and other services pertinent to artists.

Incorporez votre entreprise ($) Prix : 950 $ + taxes (1092,26 $), incluant le livre des minutes et les frais du gouvernement (308 $). DATE : 2012-07-13 HEURE : 09:00 DURÉE : 3 heures

Dans le cadre du projet ImmigrAffaires, le SAJE vous offre l'accès gratuitement à cet atelier. L'objectif de la session est d'informer sommairement le nouvel arrivant de l'importance de la culture d'affaires québécoise et de ses particularités.

http://www.meetup.com/parler-en-public/events/70782892/ Toastmasters International (TI) is a nonprofit educational organization that operates clubs worldwide for the purpose of helping members improve their communication, public speaking and leadership skills. Through its thousands of member clubs, Toastmasters International offers a program of communication and leadership projects designed to help men and women learn the arts of speaking, listening, and thinking.

Series of 4 information sessions for new arrivals

Découvrez le potentiel de réussite de votre idée d'affaires Votre idée peut-elle se convertir en une véritable occasion d’affaires? Vous êtes entrepreneur ou souhaitez le devenir : quelles sont vos capacités, vos forces ou faiblesses en lien avec votre projet? Cet atelier vous permettra de découvrir votre potentiel de réussite, de choisir les étapes qui vous permettront de démarrer et de jeter les premières bases de votre étude de marché, pierre angulaire d'un démarrage réussi. L'inscription est obligatoire pour assister à un atelier du SAJE.

Improve your CV and cover letters. Our coaches will guide you through a step-by-step process to completing your documents. Prerequisites: You must have attended CV & Cover Letters 1 and bring a draft of your CV.

Learn the current trends and find out which industries are driving this job market. Explore how to become a more desirable candidate. Do you have the necessary competencies, skills and education? Do your salary expectations match the market? Using online resources, this workshop allows you to customize your job search.

Participating in a mock interview is a powerful way to practice what you've learned in Interview Skills 1. Feedback and analysis will bring your delivery to a new level. Requirements: Interview Skills 1. Please bring a CV and come dressed for an interview.

Should I create a blog? How would I do that? Will that help me define my brand or get a job? This two hour, hands-on workshop guides you to powerfully create your own postings and presence using WordPress software. Date: Wednesday, February 13th Cost: $55 Time: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Instructor: Lesley Bishin - www.bishinspeaks.com

Learn how to complete all steps required in a double-entry bookkeeping/accounting system, from recording financial transactions in books of prime entry to preparing an income statement and balance sheet. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to understand basic accounting theory, apply basic concepts and complete procedures such as journalizing, financial statement preparation, and ledger maintenance. Dates: February 4, 11, 18, 25 and March 11, 18, 25 Time: 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm (21 hours) Cost: $249

Coût de la formation : 125 $ plus taxes. Une remise de 22 $ est accordée à tout participant qui s'abonne au service d'hébergement de votresite.ca dans les 60 jours qui suivent la formation. Animateur : Bruno Fauteux

Votre dossier de crédit personnel nuit-il à celui de votre entreprise ? Comment le prêteur analyse-t-il votre demande? L'atelier Dossier de crédit a pour objectif de vous faire découvrir les raisons qui justifient la décision d'un banquier, d'un conseiller financier ou de tout autre prêteur d'argent. Il vise également à vous aider à comprendre les conséquences qu'aura la gestion de vos finances personnelles sur votre dossier de crédit et au besoin, d'y apporter les changements nécessaires tout en vous fournissant des pistes d'amélioration simples.

We turn our computer lab over to you! Come and practice your computer skills, research the labour market, work on LinkedIn, etc. Conduct your job search at Ometz!

This 37-week work-study program will teach you to become a companion for seniors, specializing in working with dementia patients. This unique program combines theory, practice and work experience in the field. Training modules will also include how to start your own companion for seniors business. Training modules are led by professionals and include: Mental and physical health, Dealing with family dynamics, Communication skills, Job search techniques Program details include: Supervised field placements,CPR card from Heart and Stroke Foundation, PDSB training card for performing safe transfers from ASSTSAS Alzheimer's Care Certificate from Alzheimer Society of Montreal Dates: Mondays - Thursdays September 19, 2012 - June 13, 2013 Time: 10:00 am - 2:30 pm Cost: $449

Press conference: Fondation Jasmin Roy in partnership with Ometz, CSQ and US consulate in Montreal: United against bullying and violence in schools.