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SUMMARY:Service Excellence
DESCRIPTION:Join our in-class Service Excellence workshop with curriculum developed by the Ontario Tourism Education Corporation.  Receive certification through this expert training designed to provide you with superior customer service skills. Learn effective communication strategies\, problem-solving techniques\, and the art of exceeding customer expectations. Gain practical skills to foster loyalty and drive business success. Elevate your service game with curriculum that is tailored for industry excellence. \n\n\n\nRegister to attend: Call 623-0768 or e-mail: resource@yesjobsnow-com \n\n\n\nMicrosoft Teams Need help? \n\n\n\nJoin the meeting now \n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 230 772 507 039 \n\n\n\nPasscode: ddCjdE
URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/service-excellence-3/
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SUMMARY:Entering the Workforce
DESCRIPTION:This comprehensive workshop provides information to new workers. It covers everything from professional dress to R.O.E’s. This is great training for anyone who is entering the workforce\, or is planning to enter a new field. \n\n\n\nCall 807-623-0768 to register to attend in person.  To attend online\, just click on the link below. \n\n\n\nJoin TEAMS on your computer or mobile app on Wednesday October 2nd\, at 10am: \n\n\n\nMicrosoft Teams Need help? \n\n\n\nJoin the meeting now \n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 258 175 779 061 \n\n\n\nPasscode: SyDnNQ
URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/entering-the-workforce-3/
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SUMMARY:Computer Skills Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:YES is partnering with the TBLG to provide clients with computer skills on-site at YES.  Facilitators from the Thunder Bay Literacy Group Adult Learning Centre will host informal sessions at YES every Friday from 1-3pm. You have the freedom to choose the area you want to focus on. The drop-ins provide personalized support tailored to your individual goals. Talk to the front desk at YES to register.  You can bring in your own device or use our laptops.  To register call 807-623-0768 or e-mail resource@yesjobsnow.com.
URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/computer-skills-drop-in/2024-10-04/
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SUMMARY:NextGen Resume Builder
DESCRIPTION:Build or update your resume with cutting-edge tools in this comprehensive workshop. Learn to generate skills and professional wording using AI. Master Microsoft Word with a detailed tutorial and templates. Focus on key words from job descriptions to craft a standout\, competitive resume. Join us to elevate your job application game and make your resume shine. This workshop takes place in person only\, on-site at YES Employment Services. Call 807-624-1960 to register or e-mail: resource@yesjobsnow.com.
URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/nextgen-resume-builder-2/2024-10-07/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241008T100000
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SUMMARY:Master Your Digital Job Search
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your online job search skills with this workshop that focuses on strategic keyword integration from job descriptions. Learn to compile a comprehensive profile featuring skills\, experience\, education\, and certifications. Utilize labour market insights from the North Superior Workplace Planning Board\, OaSIS website\, and the Canada Job Bank. Gain access to tools like the YES Employment Services’ Resource page. Join this workshop to optimize your digital job search strategy and maximize your Career options.  To register\, call 807-623-0768 or e-mail: resource@yesjobsnow.com.
URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/master-your-digital-job-search-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241011T130000
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SUMMARY:Computer Skills Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:YES is partnering with the TBLG to provide clients with computer skills on-site at YES.  Facilitators from the Thunder Bay Literacy Group Adult Learning Centre will host informal sessions at YES every Friday from 1-3pm. You have the freedom to choose the area you want to focus on. The drop-ins provide personalized support tailored to your individual goals. Talk to the front desk at YES to register.  You can bring in your own device or use our laptops.  To register call 807-623-0768 or e-mail resource@yesjobsnow.com.
URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/computer-skills-drop-in/2024-10-11/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241014T090000
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SUMMARY:Happy Thanksgiving
DESCRIPTION:YES is closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.
URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/happy-thanksgiving/
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SUMMARY:Building your Skill Set through Contact North
DESCRIPTION:Come explore with Contact North’s Thunder Bay Education and Training Advisor to find ways to explore your career aspirations without a financial commitment. Find out how Contact North can get you on the path to continuing education to meet not only your career goals\, but also personal interests to expand your mind to endless possibilities. \n\n\n\nContact North | Contact Nord – Ontario’s community-based bilingual distance education and training network – offers online education and training opportunities that are certifiable for learners to complete within their local community. Learn how to build your skills through Contact North. \n\n\n\nTo join this in-person workshop\, call 807-623-0768 to register or e-mail: resource@yesjobsnow.com
URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/building-your-skills-set-through-contact-north-2/2024-10-16/
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SUMMARY:Smart Serve
DESCRIPTION:The Smart Serve® alcohol service training program is designed to teach participants how to understand and implement responsible alcohol service.  Smart Serve certification is mandatory for those who serve\, purchase or handle liquor in Ontario.  This course will help you recognize the signs of intoxication and follow your legal obligations\, while promoting a hospitable environment by serving non-alcoholic beverages and encouraging alternative transportation. You will learn how to prevent problems from occurring and intervene when necessary. Upon successful completion\, you will receive a certificate by e-mail to verify that you are Smart Serve® certified.  Please note that this training will be delivered in a classroom format\, but the final test is written online.  A valid e-mail address that you can access for the final test and a piece of valid ID is required.  To register call 807-623-0768 or e-mail resource@yesjobsnow.com.
URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/smart-serve-2/2024-10-18/
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SUMMARY:Computer Skills Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:YES is partnering with the TBLG to provide clients with computer skills on-site at YES.  Facilitators from the Thunder Bay Literacy Group Adult Learning Centre will host informal sessions at YES every Friday from 1-3pm. You have the freedom to choose the area you want to focus on. The drop-ins provide personalized support tailored to your individual goals. Talk to the front desk at YES to register.  You can bring in your own device or use our laptops.  To register call 807-623-0768 or e-mail resource@yesjobsnow.com.
URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/computer-skills-drop-in/2024-10-18/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241021T143000
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SUMMARY:NextGen Resume Builder
DESCRIPTION:Build or update your resume with cutting-edge tools in this comprehensive workshop. Learn to generate skills and professional wording using AI. Master Microsoft Word with a detailed tutorial and templates. Focus on key words from job descriptions to craft a standout\, competitive resume. Join us to elevate your job application game and make your resume shine. This workshop takes place in person only\, on-site at YES Employment Services. Call 807-624-1960 to register or e-mail: resource@yesjobsnow.com.
URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/nextgen-resume-builder-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241021T143000
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SUMMARY:NextGen Resume Builder
DESCRIPTION:Build or update your resume with cutting-edge tools in this comprehensive workshop. Learn to generate skills and professional wording using AI. Master Microsoft Word with a detailed tutorial and templates. Focus on key words from job descriptions to craft a standout\, competitive resume. Join us to elevate your job application game and make your resume shine. This workshop takes place in person only\, on-site at YES Employment Services. Call 807-624-1960 to register or e-mail: resource@yesjobsnow.com.
URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/nextgen-resume-builder-5/2024-10-21/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241025T130000
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SUMMARY:Computer Skills Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:YES is partnering with the TBLG to provide clients with computer skills on-site at YES.  Facilitators from the Thunder Bay Literacy Group Adult Learning Centre will host informal sessions at YES every Friday from 1-3pm. You have the freedom to choose the area you want to focus on. The drop-ins provide personalized support tailored to your individual goals. Talk to the front desk at YES to register.  You can bring in your own device or use our laptops.  To register call 807-623-0768 or e-mail resource@yesjobsnow.com.
URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/computer-skills-drop-in/2024-10-25/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241030T150000
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SUMMARY:Better Jobs Ontario - Info Session
DESCRIPTION:This information session provides clients with a comprehensive overview of the Better Jobs Ontario program.  This includes a look at the Better Jobs Ontario application process and the eligibility and suitability for the program.  Better Jobs Ontario funding may be applied to training that takes 52 weeks or less to complete.  The funding is available to unemployed individuals for which skills training is the most appropriate intervention to transition into high-skill\, in-demand occupations. This program is available to unemployed individuals\, who have been laid-off\, or are from a low-income household experiencing challenges attaching to the labour market.  To register\, call 807-623-0768 or e-mail: resource@yesjobsnow.com. \n\n\n\nJoin this workshop virtually on October 30th at 3pm on Microsoft TEAMS: \n\n\n\nMicrosoft Teams Need help? \n\n\n\nJoin the meeting now \n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 275 616 688 23  \n\n\n\nPasscode: CWkNUE
URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/better-jobs-ontario-info-session-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Thunder_Bay:20241031T110000
DTSTAMP:20241222T234000
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SUMMARY:Apprenticeship Info: Apprenticesearch.com
DESCRIPTION:YES has partnered with the team at Apprentice Search to deliver personal support\, guidance and job coaching to individuals who are interested in securing an apprenticeship.  ApprenticeSearch.com is a free online job search and matching platform with an exclusive focus on apprenticeship and skilled trade positions in Canada.  This workshop focuses on local opportunities and offers job seekers the ability to: \n\n\n\n\nCreate a job search profile to access the largest database of trade-related job opportunities\n\n\n\nPost a resume to attract employers in your field\n\n\n\nManage your job search by finding\, saving and applying to relevant jobs\n\n\n\nReceive real-time notifications about the latest opportunities in your trade\n\n\n\nAccess personal support and guidance from members of the ApprenticeSearch.com team\n\n\n\n\nTo register\, call 807-623-0768 or e-mail: resource@yesjobsnow.com.    \n\n\n\nJoin virtually on TEAMS using the following link on October 24th at 10am: \n\n\n\nMicrosoft Teams Need help? \n\n\n\nJoin the meeting now \n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 242 527 371 941 \n\n\n\nPasscode: MGonEy
URL:https://yesjobsnow.com/event/apprenticeship-info-apprenticesearch-com/
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