This session covers the new world of on-line job interviews and how to apply the old rules of preparing answers for common behavioural based questions. In addition, we will review what employers are expecting to hear (and see!) and how you can make your responses stand out in job interviews. Please click here to register for…

Laid off? Take a seat and find out what’s next. Second Career is an Employment Ontario program that helps you train for a new job. It provides financial support to help Laid-off Ontarians participate in training for a new career. This on-line session will explain the Second Career program, who can apply, what kind of…

This webinar will walk to you through how to create a great resume and cover letter that will catch an employer’s attention! We will guide you through tips and tricks you can use to make your resumes and cover letters stand out amongst the rest. What you will learn: • What employers look for •…

Free virtual workshop for youth The Your Brand Matters Workshop is a 1-hour session to help young people build awareness of their brand, and learn how to use their brand effectively throughout their career. Young people will learn the essentials of what makes a great personal brand, first impression, professional presence , and elevator pitch.…

The Second Career Financial Assessment online session will take interested applicants through an explanation of the application process and answer related questions they may have. It will cover what information potential clients need to provide and how to document it in the Second Career paperwork. This session is the companion session to the Information session,…

ONE Hub, a one-of-a-kind entrepreneurship hub that delivers comprehensive programs and services to newcomers in Ottawa. We aim to support newcomer entrepreneurs with training, mentorship, funding opportunities, and others. ONE Hub services are open to all current and aspiring newcomer entrepreneurs who reside ONLY in Ottawa , hold either Permanent Residency or Convention Refugee status and have CLB5+ in English.  We…

Having a resume that is effective and stands out amongst the hundreds of applicants for every job is critical in today's ever toughening job market.. This virtual session covers what every resume should contain to stand out in recruiters' databases. Please click here to register for this event.

Free virtual workshop for youth The Job Search 101 workshop will help young people who are looking for, applying to, and interviewing for their first job. Please click here to register to the event.

The What, How & Why of Apprenticeships YSB Employment Services, in partnership with Skills Ontario, are hosting a three-part series about the What, How & Why of Apprenticeships. Each month, we are focusing on key topics to learn more about apprenticeships. Come join us! What is an apprenticeship program? Looking at getting into the trades…

This session covers the new world of on-line job interviews and how to apply the old rules of preparing answers for common behavioural based questions. In addition, we will review what employers are expecting to hear (and see!) and how you can make your responses stand out in job interviews. Please click here to register for…

How do you prevent top talent from leaving? YSB Employment Services in collaboration with Invest Ottawa are hosting our third of a 3-Part Virtual Knowledge Exchange series for employers. Join us for a free virtual knowledge exchange by employers for employers. Presenters include: Cathy McCallion, Recruitment Strategy and Community Relations Manager | Ross Video Gabriel…

Employers may be fearful that accommodating someone with a disability will be costly, that it will cause hardship to them and their other staff, and that the employee will become a burden. In this webinar, we will highlight how the Job Developer, Assistive Tech Specialist, and the Employer can work together to simplify the road…