Career Development /human-resources/ en Interviews: How to WOW the Hiring Manager /human-resources/events/interviews-how-wow-hiring-manager <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Interviews: How to WOW the Hiring Manager</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span lang="" about="/human-resources/users/m44qures" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" xml:lang="">Michelle Qureshi</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden">Thu, 07/24/2025 - 14:20</span> <section class="uw-contained-width uw-section-spacing--default uw-section-separator--none uw-column-separator--none layout layout--uw-1-col"><div class="layout__region layout__region--first"> <div class="uw-text-align--left block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockuw-cbl-copy-text"> <div class="uw-copy-text"> <div class="uw-copy-text__wrapper "> <hr /><h2>Workshop Overview</h2> <p>Effectively answering interview questions can feel challenging under the pressure of the moment. Join this session to discover tips on how to stay calm, address common interview questions, and effectively demonstrate your skills and accomplishments during an interview.  </p> <h3>Intended Audience</h3> <p>All UÀ¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ staff</p> <h3>Format</h3> <p>Online workshop</p> <h3>Facilitator(s)</h3> <p><a href="/human-resources/contacts/sarah-lewis" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Sarah Lewis</a>, Employee Career Advisor and Learning Specialist </p> <p>If you have any questions or accessibility needs Sarah should be informed of prior to you enrolling and/or attending the workshop, please email <a href="mailto:sarah.lewis@uwaterloo.ca" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">sarah.lewis@uwaterloo.ca</a>. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockuw-cbl-call-to-action"> <div class="uw-cta "> <div class="uw-cta__center-wrapper"> <aside class="uw-cta__aside org-default"><a href="https://portal.uwaterloo.ca/events/12271/registration" class="uw-cta__link"> <div class="uw-cta__wrapper"> <div class="call-to-action-theme-org-default"> <div class="uw-cta__text uw-cta__text--big">LEARN MORE AND ENROLL</div> </div> </div> </a> </aside></div> </div> </div> </div> </section><section class="uw-contained-width uw-section-spacing--default uw-section-separator--none uw-column-separator--none layout layout--uw-1-col"><div> </div> </section> Thu, 24 Jul 2025 18:20:39 +0000 Michelle Qureshi 1167 at /human-resources Building an Effective Résumé /human-resources/events/building-effective-resume <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Building an Effective Résumé </span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span lang="" about="/human-resources/users/m44qures" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" xml:lang="">Michelle Qureshi</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden">Tue, 06/24/2025 - 15:49</span> <section class="uw-contained-width uw-section-spacing--default uw-section-separator--none uw-column-separator--none layout layout--uw-1-col"><div class="layout__region layout__region--first"> <div class="uw-text-align--left block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockuw-cbl-copy-text"> <div class="uw-copy-text"> <div class="uw-copy-text__wrapper "> <hr /><h2>Workshop Overview</h2> <p>When was the last time you had a chance to revisit your résumé? Reviewing your skills and accomplishments can be a great way to identify opportunities for further education and explore career growth. In this workshop, we will explore best practices for building and creating an effective résumé that highlights your career accomplishments.     </p> <h3>Intended Audience</h3> <p>All UÀ¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ staff</p> <h3>Format</h3> <p>Online workshop</p> <h3>Facilitator(s)</h3> <p><a href="/human-resources/contacts/sarah-lewis">Sarah Lewis</a>, Employee Career Advisor and Learning Specialist </p> <p>If you have any questions or accessibility needs Sarah should be informed of prior to you enrolling and/or attending the workshop, please email <a href="mailto:sarah.lewis@uwaterloo.ca?subject=Workshop%20Inquiry/Accessibility%20Needs" rel="noreferrer noopener">sarah.lewis@uwaterloo.ca</a>. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockuw-cbl-call-to-action"> <div class="uw-cta "> <div class="uw-cta__center-wrapper"> <aside class="uw-cta__aside org-default"><a href="https://portal.uwaterloo.ca/events/11563/registration" class="uw-cta__link"> <div class="uw-cta__wrapper"> <div class="call-to-action-theme-org-default"> <div class="uw-cta__text uw-cta__text--big">LEARN MORE AND ENROLL</div> </div> </div> </a> </aside></div> </div> </div> </div> </section> Tue, 24 Jun 2025 19:49:19 +0000 Michelle Qureshi 1161 at /human-resources OHD Lending Library /human-resources/events/ohd-lending-library <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">OHD Lending Library</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span lang="" about="/human-resources/users/m44qures" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" xml:lang="">Michelle Qureshi</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden">Mon, 06/23/2025 - 15:35</span> <section class="uw-contained-width uw-section-spacing--default uw-section-separator--none uw-column-separator--none layout layout--uw-1-col"><div class="layout__region layout__region--first"> <div class="block block-uw-custom-blocks block-uw-cbl-image"> <div class="uw-image"> <figure class="uw-image__figure uw-image__full-width"><picture class="uw-picture"><!--[if IE 9]><video style="display: none;"><![endif]--><source srcset="/human-resources/sites/default/files/styles/uw_is_media_x_large/public/uploads/images/copy-of-kww-special-collections-and-archives.png?itok=rsfJZSQO 1x" media="all and (min-width: 63.19em)" type="image/png"></source><source srcset="/human-resources/sites/default/files/styles/uw_is_media_large/public/uploads/images/copy-of-kww-special-collections-and-archives.png?itok=62dJm2fC 1x" media="all and (min-width: 49.81em)" type="image/png"></source><source srcset="/human-resources/sites/default/files/styles/uw_is_media_medium/public/uploads/images/copy-of-kww-special-collections-and-archives.png?itok=sZxYWzHN 1x" media="all and (min-width: 30em)" type="image/png"></source><source srcset="/human-resources/sites/default/files/styles/uw_is_media_small/public/uploads/images/copy-of-kww-special-collections-and-archives.png?itok=YrrySK4l 1x" media="all and (min-width: 25em)" type="image/png"></source><source srcset="/human-resources/sites/default/files/styles/uw_is_media_x_small/public/uploads/images/copy-of-kww-special-collections-and-archives.png?itok=aTDvQqkl 1x" media="all and (min-width: 15em)" type="image/png"></source><source srcset="/human-resources/sites/default/files/styles/uw_is_portrait/public/uploads/images/copy-of-kww-special-collections-and-archives.png?itok=d446rXJS 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1em)" type="image/png"></source><!--[if IE 9]></video><![endif]--><img class="uw-picture__fallback" src="/human-resources/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/uploads/images/copy-of-kww-special-collections-and-archives.png?itok=LlnKTTkZ" alt="Lending Library" /></picture></figure></div> </div> </div> </section><section class="uw-contained-width uw-section-spacing--default uw-section-separator--none uw-column-separator--none layout layout--uw-1-col"><div class="layout__region layout__region--first"> <div class="uw-text-align--left block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockuw-cbl-copy-text"> <div class="uw-copy-text"> <div class="uw-copy-text__wrapper "> <hr /><h2>Workshop Overview</h2> <p>OHD (Organizational and Human Development) is opening its doors, and you're invited to come explore! Search our curated collection of learning and development books that are perfect if you're looking to dive into new learning materials, revisiting keynote topics, or finding new inspiration.</p> <p>Bring a colleague (or a few!) to flip through books on well-being, inclusion, leadership, time management, and more. Reconnect with peers, enter a raffle for a conference keynote speaker book, and discover titles to share with your team or community.  You might even find the perfect conversation starter to share with others browsing alongside you.</p> <p><strong>Why stop by?</strong></p> <ul><li> <p>Browse a wide range of books on topics like well-being at work, inclusion, leadership, time management, and more</p> </li> <li> <p>Enter a raffle to win a free book from one of our recent keynote speakers</p> </li> <li> <p>Reconnect with colleagues from across campus</p> </li> <li> <p>Discover opportunities to bring books back to your team or community of practice for shared learning and discussion</p> </li> </ul><p><strong>Summer mystery book packs</strong></p> <p>Want to get a head start on summer reading before the drop-in event?</p> <p>You don’t have to wait! Apply for a mystery book pack for a surprise bundle of inspiration. Fill out the <a href="https://forms.office.com/r/0eZZyP4pyw" id="menurfp4" rel="noreferrer noopener"><strong>request form</strong></a> by noon on Friday, July 18, 2025 to request a personalized selection of 2-3 books based on your interests. <br /><br /> Please note that this opportunity is intended for staff that can visit and/or are located on À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµâ€™s main campus. <strong>Available while supplies last</strong>.</p> <h3>Intended Audience</h3> <p>All UÀ¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ staff</p> <h3>Format</h3> <p>In-person, EC1 - 1004</p> <h3>Facilitator</h3> <p><a href="/human-resources/contacts/sarah-lewis" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Sarah Lewis</a>, Employee Career Advisor and Learning Specialist </p> <p>Michelle Qureshi, Events and Programs Assistant</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockuw-cbl-call-to-action"> <div class="uw-cta "> <div class="uw-cta__center-wrapper"> <aside class="uw-cta__aside org-default"><a href="https://portal.uwaterloo.ca/events/11561/registration" class="uw-cta__link"> <div class="uw-cta__wrapper"> <div class="call-to-action-theme-org-default"> <div class="uw-cta__text uw-cta__text--big">LEARN MORE AND ENROLL</div> </div> </div> </a> </aside></div> </div> </div> </div> </section> Mon, 23 Jun 2025 19:35:15 +0000 Michelle Qureshi 1160 at /human-resources Developing Your Career at À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ /human-resources/events/developing-your-career-waterloo <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Developing Your Career at À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span lang="" about="/human-resources/users/krkowals" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" xml:lang="">Krystal Mittler</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden">Mon, 06/02/2025 - 11:11</span> <section class="uw-contained-width uw-section-spacing--default uw-section-separator--none uw-column-separator--none layout layout--uw-1-col"><div class="layout__region layout__region--first"> <div class="uw-text-align--left block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockuw-cbl-copy-text"> <div class="uw-copy-text"> <div class="uw-copy-text__wrapper "> <h2>Workshop Overview</h2> <p>Join this engaging and informative session with Sarah Lewis, your Employee Career Advisor and Learning Specialist (ECALS) at the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ. In this workshop, we will explore how to leverage À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ's values to inspire our career development, especially in these uncertain times when innovative thinking is essential. Sarah will introduce the various services and resources available to À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ employees, designed to support you in your career development activities.</p> <p>Whether you're looking to advance in your current role, explore new opportunities, or simply want to learn more about the support available, this session is for you. Let's embark on this journey together and discover new possibilities for your career!    </p> <h3>Intended Audience</h3> <p>All UÀ¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Employees</p> <h3>Format</h3> <p>In-person workshop and online workshop opportunities (see specific date locations when registering)</p> <h3>Facilitator</h3> <p><a href="/human-resources/contacts/sarah-lewis" rel="noreferrer noopener">Sarah Lewis</a>, Employee Career Advisor and Learning Specialist </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockuw-cbl-call-to-action"> <div class="uw-cta "> <div class="uw-cta__center-wrapper"> <aside class="uw-cta__aside org-default"><a href="https://portal.uwaterloo.ca/events/11302/registration" class="uw-cta__link"> <div class="uw-cta__wrapper"> <div class="call-to-action-theme-org-default"> <div class="uw-cta__text uw-cta__text--big">LEARN MORE AND ENROLL</div> </div> </div> </a> </aside></div> </div> </div> </div> </section><section class="uw-contained-width uw-section-spacing--default uw-section-separator--none uw-column-separator--none layout layout--uw-1-col"><div> </div> </section> Mon, 02 Jun 2025 15:11:37 +0000 Krystal Mittler 1155 at /human-resources Exploring Further Education /human-resources/events/exploring-further-education <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Exploring Further Education</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span lang="" about="/human-resources/users/r63li" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="" xml:lang="">Rainbow Li</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden">Tue, 10/01/2024 - 09:14</span> <section class="uw-contained-width uw-section-spacing--default uw-section-separator--none uw-column-separator--none layout layout--uw-1-col"><div class="layout__region layout__region--first"> <div class="uw-text-align--left block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockuw-cbl-copy-text"> <div class="uw-copy-text"> <div class="uw-copy-text__wrapper "> <h2>Workshop Overview</h2> <p>Explore your education options to enhance your career at the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ. Learn about undergraduate and graduate programs, application processes, and available professional development opportunities. In this workshop, we will discover how to enhance your career and personal growth through various educational pathways, including online and on-campus programs. Bring your questions and take the first step toward advancing your education and career! </p> <h3>Intended Audience</h3> <p>All UÀ¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Employees</p> <h3>Format</h3> <p>Online workshop</p> <h3>Facilitator(s)</h3> <p><a href="/human-resources/contacts/sarah-lewis">Sarah Lewis</a>, Employee Career Advisor and Learning Specialist </p> <p>If you have any questions or accessibility needs Sarah should be informed of prior to you enrolling and/or attending the workshop, please email <a href="mailto:sarah.lewis@uwaterloo.ca?subject=Workshop%20Inquiry/Accessibility%20Needs" rel="noreferrer noopener">sarah.lewis@uwaterloo.ca</a>. </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="block block-layout-builder block-inline-blockuw-cbl-call-to-action"> <div class="uw-cta "> <div class="uw-cta__center-wrapper"> <aside class="uw-cta__aside org-default"><a href="https://portal.uwaterloo.ca/events/12324/registration" class="uw-cta__link"> <div class="uw-cta__wrapper"> <div class="call-to-action-theme-org-default"> <div class="uw-cta__text uw-cta__text--big">LEARN MORE AND ENROLL</div> </div> </div> </a> </aside></div> </div> </div> </div> </section><section class="uw-contained-width uw-section-spacing--default uw-section-separator--none uw-column-separator--none layout layout--uw-1-col"><div> </div> </section> Tue, 01 Oct 2024 13:14:47 +0000 Rainbow Li 1019 at /human-resources