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:20260903T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T150000 DTSTAMP:20260818T180721 CREATED:20260813T145246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T145246Z UID:72127-1788444000-1788447600@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:The Networking Matrix DESCRIPTION:The Networking Matrix is an engaging webinar that helps job seekers build confidence and skills in networking. Participants will learn why networking is more effective than applying online and how to tap into hidden job markets. The session covers strategies tailored to introverts and extraverts\, using tools like LinkedIn\, digital business cards\, and email outreach. Attendees explore the power of weak ties and how to activate them. Real-world scripts and examples make concepts easy to apply. Walk away with a plan\, tools\, and motivation to network with confidence. \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/the-networking-matrix-2/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260907 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260908 DTSTAMP:20260818T180721 CREATED:20260813T180506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T180540Z UID:72144-1788739200-1788825599@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Holiday: Labor Day DESCRIPTION:MassHire Lowell Career Center is closed for the Labor Day holiday on Monday\, September 7\, 2026. URL:https://masshirelowellcc.com/event/holiday-labor-day/ CATEGORIES:Holiday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T110000 DTSTAMP:20260818T180721 CREATED:20260813T145400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T145400Z UID:72131-1788861600-1788865200@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:20260908T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T150000 DTSTAMP:20260818T180721 CREATED:20260813T145531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T145531Z UID:72133-1788876000-1788879600@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Interviewing 101 DESCRIPTION:Has it been a while since you’ve been interviewed\, or you’ve never been in an interview? Are you wondering what you should do before an interview or what common questions you’ll be asked? Don’t forget first impressions; they matter. This webinar is for customers who haven’t interviewed in a while or at all. We’ll go over basic principles of the interview process\, starting with: your state of mind\, followed by researching before the interview\, practicing\, first impressions\, common interview questions\, and closing the deal. \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/interviewing-101-2/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T150000 DTSTAMP:20260818T180721 CREATED:20260813T154154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T154154Z UID:72137-1788962400-1788966000@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Take Your Job Search to the Next Level DESCRIPTION:Have you wondered why you aren’t getting interviews? What you can do better to increase your chances. Most likely it has to do with lack of preparation. We’re not talking about simply reading the job description–although that’s a start–or visiting the company’s website–that’s important too. Preparing to land an interview will take some serious research. This is the start. You’ll have to know more about the position and company than other candidates. In this webinar\, you’ll learn how to be a detective. \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facitilator 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/take-your-job-search-to-the-next-level/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T110000 DTSTAMP:20260818T180721 CREATED:20260813T154446Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T154533Z UID:72139-1789034400-1789038000@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Got an Interview? Now What? DESCRIPTION:Congratulations on landing the interview. But the work isn’t over yet—now it’s time to prepare to stand out. Join us for “Got an Interview\, Now What? Preparing to Impress\,” a comprehensive webinar designed to guide you through the essential steps to ace your upcoming interview. \nIn this session\, you’ll learn how to: \n-Research Effectively\n-Prepare Your Answers\n-Make a Strong First Impression\n-Ask Insightful Questions\n-Follow Up Properly \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facitilator 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/got-an-interview-now-what-2/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T150000 DTSTAMP:20260818T180721 CREATED:20260813T161737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T161737Z UID:72142-1789048800-1789052400@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Crushing Stereotypes: The Power of Mature Workers DESCRIPTION:The webinar will discuss how to overcome common stereotypes that mature workers face during the job search. We will discuss how to best to position your experience to get the next job. Remember 50 is the new 30.\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/crushing-stereotypes-the-power-of-mature-workers/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T110000 DTSTAMP:20260818T180721 CREATED:20260818T212823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T215459Z UID:72211-1789120800-1789124400@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:The Knockout Résumé DESCRIPTION:Capture the employers’ attention with your résumé. Today\, a résumé that consists mainly of duty statements won’t impress employers. They want to see the value you’ll bring to their company. But where on your résumé do you show your value? The answer is simple; start at the very top of your résumé. \nIn this webinar\, you’ll learn how to write a value-added: Contact Information\, Headline\, Performance Profile\, Core Competencies\, Experience Section\, Education. \nYou’ll also learn the importance of keywords and submitting a tailor-made résumé. Join us for this webinar and learn how to write a résumé that captures the reader’s attention. \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-knockout-resume-2/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T110000 DTSTAMP:20260818T180721 CREATED:20260818T215756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T215756Z UID:72217-1789380000-1789383600@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-2/ LOCATION:Online Event CATEGORIES:Career Center Seminar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T150000 DTSTAMP:20260818T180721 CREATED:20260818T220135Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T220135Z UID:72219-1789394400-1789398000@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Storytelling: The Secret to Your Job Search Success DESCRIPTION:Employers remember stories\, not bullet points. In this webinar\, you’ll learn how to use storytelling to strengthen your interviews\, resume\, LinkedIn profile\, and networking conversations. \nYou’ll discover how to:\n-Use the STAR and SOAR methods to structure impactful stories\n-Answer behavioral interview questions with confidence\n-Turn accomplishments into stronger resume statements\n-Create a compelling LinkedIn “About” section\n-Avoid common storytelling mistakes \nThrough real-world examples and practical strategies\, you’ll learn how to communicate your value in a way that makes employers remember you. \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/storytelling-the-secret-to-your-job-search-success-2/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T110000 DTSTAMP:20260818T180721 CREATED:20260818T220239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T220239Z UID:72221-1789466400-1789470000@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Avoiding the Online Application Blackhole DESCRIPTION:If you’re applying online for jobs\, you’re up against a lot of competition. All is not lost\, though. There are measures to take to ensure your application gets past the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and land in the hiring manager’s hands. In this webinar\, you’ll learn how to: \n• Read the job description to identify keywords and requirements.\n• Write your resume to match the keywords and requirements.\n• Use your networking contacts to increase your chances for success.\n• Dissect the job ad to prepare for the interview.\n• Answer the questions based on the job ad. \nApplying online is the most common way to look for work. To be successful\, you’ll need to learn the tricks of the trade. Attend this webinar to learn them. \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/avoiding-the-online-application-blackhole-2/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T150000 DTSTAMP:20260818T180721 CREATED:20260818T220414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T220414Z UID:72223-1789480800-1789484400@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/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T110000 DTSTAMP:20260818T180721 CREATED:20260818T220553Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T220553Z UID:72225-1789552800-1789556400@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Mastering the Video Interview DESCRIPTION:Video interviews have been around for a while\, but they’ve grown in popularity and will probably still be used for years to come. This is why it’s important to put your best foot forward and get to the next phase of in-person interviews. This webinar will go over the logistics of video interviews\, how to prepare for them\, questions to expect\, and questions you can ask. \nFor some job candidates\, they can be tricky to master. Unlike the in-person interview\, you’re not in the room with the interviewers where you can feel the energy. There are similarities\, though. For example\, you can see their facial expressions\, body language\, and hear their questions. But have you thought about how you present yourself? What about lighting\, sound\, and your background? Even how you dress and making proper eye contact matters. These and other tips will be covered in this webinar.\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/mastering-the-video-interview/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T110000 DTSTAMP:20260818T180721 CREATED:20260813T144944Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T145208Z UID:72125-1790330400-1790334000@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/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260930T110000 DTSTAMP:20260818T180721 CREATED:20260818T215640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T215640Z UID:72215-1790762400-1790766000@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:The Knockout Résumé DESCRIPTION:Capture the employers’ attention with your résumé. Today\, a résumé that consists mainly of duty statements won’t impress employers. They want to see the value you’ll bring to their company. But where on your résumé do you show your value? The answer is simple; start at the very top of your résumé. \nIn this webinar\, you’ll learn how to write a value-added: Contact Information\, Headline\, Performance Profile\, Core Competencies\, Experience Section\, Education. \nYou’ll also learn the importance of keywords and submitting a tailor-made résumé. Join us for this webinar and learn how to write a résumé that captures the reader’s attention. \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-knockout-resume-3/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR