Skills First: Turning Your Strengths into Career Gold

Time:
July 16, 2025 - 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM
Room:
Huntington Convention Center // Hall B

Career & Networking Fair (In Person)

Looking to land your dream job or take the next step in your career? Don’t miss our Career & Networking Fair! This one-day event is more than a job fair—it’s where recruiters and job seekers connect. Attendees can refine their resumes, receive expert career coaching, receive LinkedIn Profile advice, sharpen interview skills, and network directly with hiring companies. Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your career—plus, it’s completely FREE!

30-minute workshop with silent headphones and 15-minute Q&A

Session Description: Join us for a dynamic session designed to help you thrive in today’s evolving job market. You’ll explore the growing shift toward skills-based hiring and learn how to position your strengths as your greatest asset. We’ll walk you through how to upgrade your resume to reflect in-demand skills and introduce practical tools to help you identify and showcase what you already bring to the table. Attendees will leave with a curated list of resources to turn their skills into career gold. It’s time to let your strengths shine and lead the way.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand current trends and employer expectations in the skills-based hiring landscape.
  • Learn how to revise and enhance your resume to highlight transferable and in-demand skills.
  • Explore digital tools that help identify, organize, and align your existing skills with career opportunities