CareerCatchers provides our weekly Job Club every Wednesday from 11:00AM to 12:00PM!
February Job Club Topics
February 4 – Networking for Introverts By Guest Speaker: Amy Kass
Hate small talk? Feel drained by networking? This session helps you reframe networking so it feels natural, not transactional. Learn how introvert strengths can work in your favor, plus simple strategies to ease anxiety, start conversations, and build real professional connections with confidence.
February 11 – Free Paying for Education and Training Workshop By Guest Speaker: Beverly Coleman, TRIO Educational Opportunity Center
Worried about how to afford school or job training? This workshop will walk you through the many ways you can pay for education without feeling overwhelmed. Learn about grants, scholarships, financial aid, workforce funding programs, and other resources that can help cover costs. Get practical guidance, ask questions, and leave with real options to move your goals forward — without the financial stress.
February 18 – Avoiding Scams
Protect yourself from employment scams and fraudulent job offers that target vulnerable job seekers. This workshop teaches you to recognize red flags in job postings, identify common scam tactics, and verify legitimate opportunities so you can search for work with confidence and security.
February 25 – “How to Chat with Chat Bots” presented By Guest Speaker: Carroll Technology & Innovation Council
Get hands-on experience with AI chatbot interfaces, conversation management, and privacy configurations essential for business use. Compare ChatGPT, Claude, and other popular platforms to understand their different strengths, pricing models, and use cases. Develop criteria for selecting the right AI tool for specific business tasks and learn to design effective sessions that produce reliable, usable results.
Benefits of Job Club
- Foster group learning
- Increase accountability
- Provide networking opportunities
- Provides emotional support
- Helps other members
- Lowers levels of frustration
Discussion Topics
- Resume and Cover Letter Writing and Revision
- Applying for Jobs: Assessments & Attaching Documents
- Ace the Interview with Mock Interviews
- Career Exploration and Job Search
- How to Network and Market yourself during job search
- Any other topics of interest…
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