In this workshop you will:

• Review all the steps from choosing a format to what information to include.
• Learn what employers are looking for when they review your resume and cover letter so you can make the best impression.

This is a virtual event. Registration is required.

Come connect with over 100 employers and get access to youth resources at this free event. You'll find job placement opportunities, career development workshops, free food, raffles, giveaways, games, and so much more! Join us on Saturday, April 22, 2023, from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the Reggie Lewis Track and Field Center.

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In this informative and engaging workshop, you will learn about the procurement process, how to identify contract opportunities and the basics of contract negotiation.

In this hands-on workshop, you will learn practical strategies for managing your time and resources more effectively, streamlining your operations, and improving your overall business efficiency.

In this workshop, we'll explore the most effective low-cost marketing strategies that will help you build your brand, engage with your target audience, and increase your sales. We'll cover a range of marketing channels, including social media, email marketing, content marketing, and more. You'll learn how to create compelling content, develop a social media strategy, and leverage digital tools to save time and money.

Discussion topics will include:

• Who may be eligible for State certification?

• How the certification process works.

• The benefits of State certification.

• Why State certification may be right for your business.

• What support the SDO offer after you have received your state certification?

This workshop will cover the basics of what digital capacity is and why it is important for small businesses to have a strong online presence. We will explore the latest trends in digital marketing and strategies to reach your target audience online.

In this workshop, we'll cover the essential strategies and best practices for securing small business funding, including:

• Types of loans and financing available to small businesses

• How to determine which funding options are best for your business,

• and the key factors lenders consider when reviewing loan applications.

In this workshop, we'll cover the essential strategies and best practices for turning your passion into a profitable small business. You'll learn how to identify your ideal customer, validate your business idea, and create a business plan that aligns with your passion and vision.