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:20260901T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T110000 DTSTAMP:20260813T144640 CREATED:20260813T140527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T140527Z UID:72106-1788256800-1788260400@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. \nThis webinar is open to all. If you are a Career Center member\, please enter your membership ID number. \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/preparing-for-telephone-interviews/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T150000 DTSTAMP:20260813T144640 CREATED:20260813T140745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T140745Z UID:72108-1788271200-1788274800@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:LinkedIn Unleashed DESCRIPTION:LinkedIn has gained popularity among job seekers who want to network online. This webinar explains: \n• Who to connect with\n• How to connect with them\n• The importance of engaging with your LinkedIn community \nPlease enter your Job Seeker (Mass Job Quest) ID number when registering. Not a member? Please create an account at Mass JobQuest. \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/linkedin-unleashed/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T110000 DTSTAMP:20260813T144640 CREATED:20260813T141347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T141347Z UID:72110-1788343200-1788346800@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Get the Edge: Utilizing Soft Skills DESCRIPTION:Are you having a hard time promoting yourself with your hard skills alone? Perhaps you’re not thinking about the whole skillset that makes you a strong worker. Instead of “soft skills” this webinar makes you think of them as transferable skills\, which are the skills you bring from one job to the next. They are universal. \nAdaptability\, collaboration\, and leadership are examples of transferable skills\, but there are many more. Attend this webinar to learn what are considered 9 strong transferable skills and how you can showcase them in your job search. Learn how you can address them in interviews. Ultimately learn how to make your job search stronger. \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/get-the-edge-utilizing-soft-skills/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T150000 DTSTAMP:20260813T144640 CREATED:20260813T142218Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T142218Z UID:72112-1788357600-1788361200@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Just Don't: The 9 DON'Ts of Job Searching DESCRIPTION:There are some things we don’t do in life. We don’t forget to pay the bills. We don’t lie to our loved ones. We don’t drive over the speed limit. There are some don’ts to avoid in the job search. This webinar is a reminder of what not to do when looking for your next job. One that immediately comes to mind is “Don’t go into an interview unprepared.” Another that comes to mind is\, “Don’t send the same resume for every job.” Find out the other seven don’ts to avoid. You might be avoiding all of them\, or you might need to make adjustments to 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/just-dont-the-9-donts-of-job-searching/ LOCATION:Webinar CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T110000 DTSTAMP:20260813T144640 CREATED:20260813T142629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T143619Z UID:72114-1788429600-1788433200@masshirelowellcc.com SUMMARY:Building Your Résumé DESCRIPTION:Designed for job seekers who are new to resume writing or starting from scratch. Learn why employers use resumes and what they expect to see. Understand common resume sections and how to describe your experience clearly. Begin building a resume that reflects your skills\, work history\, and goals. \nTopics include:\n• The proper format to use\n• How to write a Summary Statement that introduces your skills\n• Accomplishment statements that promote your skills\n• The importance of targeting your résumés for each job. \n⚠️ To receive credit for attending this event\, MassHire customers must arrive on time and stay until the facitilator states that webinar has concluded. \nPlease enter your Job Seeker ID (Mass JobQuest) ID number when registering.Register\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/building-your-resume/ CATEGORIES:Online Webinars END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T150000 DTSTAMP:20260813T144640 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:20260813T144640 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:20260813T144640 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:20260813T144640 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:20260813T144640 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:20260813T144640 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:20260813T144640 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:20260925T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T110000 DTSTAMP:20260813T144640 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 END:VCALENDAR