BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//MassHire Lowell Career Center - ECPv5.10.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:MassHire Lowell Career Center X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for MassHire Lowell Career Center BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T150000 DTSTAMP:20261015T174123 CREATED:20261001T183838Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T183838Z UID:73038-1793109600-1793113200@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:From Résumé to Offer: A Hiring Manager’s Perspective DESCRIPTION:Online Guest Speaker: Using AI in Your Job Search for the Right Reasons \nWho makes the final decision in the hiring process? It’s not the agency recruiter\, or the internal recruiter\, or HR. It’s the hiring manager. That’s why we’re excited to have Brian O’Keefe as this month’s guest speaker. He will talk about his expectations in a candidate; how they write a resume\, interview\, and follow up with him. He’ll also talk about his interactions with recruiters. You won’t want to miss this guest speaker event. \nBrian is an executive with extensive experience in cybersecurity and information technology services. He produces exceptional results for both internal and external clients in US Defense market. His areas of specialization include program management\, enterprise cyber operations\, strategic planning\, growth\, personnel management\, CxO level engagement\, and service delivery management. Brian is a military Veteran and volunteers to conduct mock interviews with other Veterans or their spouses. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/from-resume-to-offer-a-hiring-managers-perspective/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Special Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T110000 DTSTAMP:20261015T174123 CREATED:20260924T162948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T163048Z UID:72894-1793181600-1793185200@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:The Hidden Psychology Behind Who Gets Hired DESCRIPTION:This webinar isn’t about manipulation or slick sales tactics. It’s about understanding the psychology behind hiring decisions and applying the science of ethical influence to help employers recognize the value you already bring. \nWe will look at 7 principles behind Influence: Reciprocity\, Liking\, Social Proof\, Reciprocity\, Authority\, Consistency\, and Scarcity. All of these combined can help you succeed in your job search. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/the-hidden-psychology-behind-who-gets-hired-2/ CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T110000 DTSTAMP:20261015T174123 CREATED:20260924T163930Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T163930Z UID:72898-1793268000-1793271600@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Is Your LinkedIn Profile Strong? DESCRIPTION:This webinar will address the LinkedIn profile. If you are wondering if your profile is strong enough to draw visitors to you\, this is the webinar for you. The webinar will address more than the following sections: background Image\, headline\, summary\, experience\, and education. \nThe webinar will dig deeper into the LinkedIn profile. You will learn about the components of the profile that you probably haven’t thought of. Ask yourself\, “Is my LinkedIn profile strong?” \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facilitator states that webinar has concluded. \nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com.  \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/is-your-linkedin-profile-strong-2/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T143000 DTSTAMP:20261015T174123 CREATED:20261015T201228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T201304Z UID:73313-1793282400-1793284200@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Earn What You're Worth DESCRIPTION:Negotiating salary and benefits is about earning what you’re worth. Often times job seekers think they need to accept the salary companies offer. Guess what\, companies expect you to negotiate. However to negotiate you have to prove your worth. Why should the company pay you more salary and better benefits? It’s about selling yourself. \nIn this webinar\, we’ll talk about pre-negotiation and the final stages of negotiating. You’ll be surprised to learn that companies can pay you more than they offer; sometimes\, much more. \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facilitator states that webinar has concluded.\nFor accessibility options\, please contact Ellen at 978-805-4807 or ellen.waszak@masshirelowellcc.com. \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/earn-what-youre-worth/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T110000 DTSTAMP:20261015T174123 CREATED:20261015T202657Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T202657Z UID:73315-1793613600-1793617200@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Virtual Career Center Seminar DESCRIPTION:Career Center Seminar – Membership Orientation\nThis event is an online membership orientation. It is a required event for individuals starting to use career center services and those collecting unemployment benefits.  Customers outside the Greater Lowell region should contact their local Career Center or use the on-demand seminar on Mass JobQuest. \nMassHire Lowell Career Center offers a live event each Monday at 10:00 am. This online event (approximately 45 minutes in length)\, will: \n\nHighlight services offered by MassHire Lowell Career Center including hiring events\, training opportunities\, or specialty programming\nProvide an overview of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Reemployment Service and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) program\nMany individuals are enrolled in the RESEA program as part of their collection of Unemployment Assistance benefits. This webinar will provide an overview of the program and its requirements\n\nFor accessibility options\, please see contact on the registration page.  \n(The Career Center Seminar can also be accessed as an on-demand event on the Dashboard of your Mass JobQuest account.  This event can be viewed at any time\, but does not include any information regarding services for the Greater Lowell region.) \n \n\n\n \n \n\n \n \nRegistration for the Career Center Seminar\nTo attend the online seminar through MassHire Lowell Career Center: \nStep 1: Register on Mass JobQuest to obtain your Job Seeker ID number.  You can access Mass JobQuest at this link:  Mass JobQuest \n(We cannot register individuals for a Career Center Seminar without a JobQuest account.) \nStep 2: Contact MassHire Lowell Career Center at 978-805-2503 or submit the form below\, and a staff member will reach out to you about scheduling the seminar. \n\n Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/virtual-career-center-seminar/ LOCATION:Online Event CATEGORIES:Career Center Seminar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261102T150000 DTSTAMP:20261015T174123 CREATED:20261015T202929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T203105Z UID:73317-1793628000-1793631600@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Preparing for Telephone Interviews DESCRIPTION:Today most employers conduct telephone interviews\, including initiating numerous rounds of phone interviews and placing calls to potential employees seven days a week. \nTopics to be covered include:\n• How a telephone interview is different than a face-to-face interview.\n• How to prepare for a telephone interview.\n• The types of questions to expect.\n• How to prepare for tough questions. \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facilitator states that webinar has concluded. \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) when registering. Not a member? Please register at Mass JobQuest. \nRegister\n  \nYou will need a Job Seeker ID to enter this event.  Not a member? Obtain your Job Seeker ID at Mass JobQuest. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/telephone/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261111 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261112 DTSTAMP:20261015T174123 CREATED:20261014T171001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T171001Z UID:73296-1794355200-1794441599@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Holiday Closing: Veterans' Day DESCRIPTION:MassHire Lowell Career Center will be closed on Wednesday\, November 11\, 2026 for the Veterans’ Day holiday. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/holiday-closing-veterans-day/ CATEGORIES:Holiday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T130000 DTSTAMP:20261015T174123 CREATED:20261014T170739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T170803Z UID:73292-1794913200-1794920400@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Greater Lowell Veteran & Community Job Fair DESCRIPTION:Greater Lowell Veteran and Community Job Fair \nHonoring U.S. Military Veterans \nEmployers: Up to 50 employers are expected to attend. Please watch this page for frequent updates. \nThis job fair is open to everyone. U.S. Military Veterangs will receive “Priority of Service” and will skip registration lines\, be connected with MassHire Veteran Rep. Dan Boland and Veteran resource partners\, and be offered a chance to take a professional business profile picture. \nDate: Tuesday\, November 17\, 2026\nTime: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm\nLocation: Lowell Memorial Auditorium\, 50 East Merrimack Street\, Lowell\, MA 01852 \nPre-registration: To pre-register for this event below\, please submit the form below. \nSave Time at Registration:\nTo save time at registration\, please enter your Mass JobQuest ID number. If you do not have a Mass JobQuest account\, please create one at Mass JobQuest. \n\n Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/novjobfair/ LOCATION:Lowell Memorial Auditorium\, 50 East Merrimack Street\, Lowell\, 01852\, United States CATEGORIES:Hiring Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261126 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261127 DTSTAMP:20261015T174123 CREATED:20261014T171112Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T171127Z UID:73298-1795651200-1795737599@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Holiday Closing: Thanksgiving Day DESCRIPTION:MassHire Lowell Career Center is closed for the Thanksgiving Day holiday. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/holiday-closing-thanksgiving-day/ CATEGORIES:Holiday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261127 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261128 DTSTAMP:20261015T174123 CREATED:20261014T171224Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T171224Z UID:73300-1795737600-1795823999@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Closing DESCRIPTION:MassHire Lowell Career Center is closed on Friday\, November 27\, 2026 URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/closing/ CATEGORIES:Holiday END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR