UI claimants that have questions regarding their claim please call UIA at 866-500-0017.
Check out our in person workshops! Please scroll down to the "Calendar" button in the center column.
Please call for information at 248-691-8437.

Workshop List

Workshops

  • RESUME WORKSHOP (Thursdays 10:00-12:30 & Fridays 9:30-12:00, Room 108)
    · Choosing a resume format that best highlights your unique career history
    · Creating a descriptive “picture” of your work experience
    · Writing a resume that can be read and understood quickly
    · Knowing what should and should not be on a resume
    · Writing an effective cover letter
  • INTERVIEW WORKSHOP (Every other Monday 10:00-12:30, Room 108)
    · Methods for finding job openings and creating a job search plan
    · Job application dos and don’ts
    · What to expect in your next interview and how to prepare for it
    · Getting ready to ask great questions and give effective answers
    · Following-up after the interview and writing thank you notes
    · Salary negotiations
  • BASICS WITH BRENDA – DROP IN (Tuesdays 9-11, Room 110)
    · Microsoft Word basics
    · Create, edit & save documents
    · Copy / Paste
    · Inserting charts & symbols
    · Formatting styles
  • JOB CLUB – DROP IN (Fridays 10-12, Room 110)
    · Job search strategies
    · New ways to look for jobs
    · Help tweaking your resume for targeting jobs
    · Websites that you might not know about
    · Research wages for different jobs
  • LinkedIn – By Appointment
    CREATE A PROFILE to help employers find you, network & connect, find jobs!
    Call Laura at (248) 691-8437 x 2974
    · 96% of employers look for candidates using LinkedIn
    · Create a beefed up Linkedin profile that gets noticed
    · Smile! – Get your photo taken for your profile picture
  • Interview Practice Run with Rod – By Appointment
    Call Rod at (248) 691-8437 x 2994
    · Interviews make everyone nervous: Get over the jitters with practice and preparation
    · One-on-one practice – Do a “mock” interview
    · Are you interviewing ready? Get some key pointers!