BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//50+ Job Seeker & Networking Massachusetts - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:50+ Job Seeker & Networking Massachusetts
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://50plusjobseekers.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for 50+ Job Seeker & Networking Massachusetts
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T110000
DTSTAMP:20260515T042942
CREATED:20250919T162648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T003239Z
UID:5610-1762164000-1762167600@50plusjobseekers.org
SUMMARY:Successful Holiday Networking Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Paul Cecala is a Career Coach\, Job Search Strategist & Tactician\, and Professional Speaker. His expertise includes Networking\, Interviewing\, and Resume Writing. Paul is the author of the best-selling “Take Control of Your Job Search” available on Amazon.\n📆 November 3rd\n🕙 10:00\n🔗Sign Up Here!
URL:https://50plusjobseekers.org/event/successful-holiday-networking-strategies/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="50+ Job Seekers":MAILTO:eric@50plusjobseekers.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T150000
DTSTAMP:20260515T042942
CREATED:20251024T004526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T004526Z
UID:5659-1762176600-1762182000@50plusjobseekers.org
SUMMARY:Protecting Yourself from Job Scams (Franklin)
DESCRIPTION:Join 50+ Job Seekers Career Coach George Armstrong to learn how to spot red flags and avoid employment scams targeting job seekers. This practical session covers real-world examples\, proven safety tips\, and trusted resources to help you protect your personal information\, finances\, and peace of mind while searching for legitimate opportunities in today’s online job market.\n📆 Monday November 3rd\n🕜 1:30\n📍 Franklin Council on Aging\n📞 508-520-4945
URL:https://50plusjobseekers.org/event/protecting-yourself-from-job-scams-franklin/
LOCATION:Franklin Senior Center\, 10 Daniel McCahill St\, Franklin\, MA\, 02038\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="50+ Job Seekers":MAILTO:eric@50plusjobseekers.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251104T113000
DTSTAMP:20260515T042942
CREATED:20251011T003355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251011T003355Z
UID:5646-1762250400-1762255800@50plusjobseekers.org
SUMMARY:The Employer/Recruiter Perspective
DESCRIPTION:Put yourself in their seat. What are employers in your industry looking for from the role you want and how do they determine “fit”?  Join 50+ Job Seekers experienced Career Counselor George Armstrong to hear the other side of the story.\n📆 Tuesday\, November 4th\n🕙 10:00\n🔗 Sign Up Here! \n 
URL:https://50plusjobseekers.org/event/the-employer-recruiter-perspective/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="50+ Job Seekers":MAILTO:eric@50plusjobseekers.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T140000
DTSTAMP:20260515T042942
CREATED:20250806T164345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T005424Z
UID:5501-1762347600-1762351200@50plusjobseekers.org
SUMMARY:Interviewing and Winning with the S.T.A.R. Method
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’ve got an interview coming now or in the future\, using the S.T.A.R system (answering questions with Situation\, Task\, Action\, and Result) will provide Hiring Managers comprehensive information.  You’ll also get tips and tricks for the “do’s and don’ts” for interviews.  Join 50+ Job Seekers Program Manager Eric Elmendorf at the Pleasantview Senior Center\, 328 North Main Street East Longmeadow\, from 1:00-2:00. Call the Pleasantview Senior Center at 413-525-5436 to register.  Walk ins are always welcomed.
URL:https://50plusjobseekers.org/event/interviewing-and-winning-with-s-t-a-r/
LOCATION:East Longmeadow Council on Aging\, 328 N. Main St.\, East Longmeadow\, MA\, 01028-2442\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="50+ Job Seekers":MAILTO:eric@50plusjobseekers.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T150000
DTSTAMP:20260515T042942
CREATED:20251024T005154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T005154Z
UID:5661-1762349400-1762354800@50plusjobseekers.org
SUMMARY:Protecting Yourself from Job Scams (Worcester)
DESCRIPTION:Join 50+ Job Seekers Career Coach Melody Beach to learn how to spot red flags and avoid employment scams targeting job seekers. This practical session covers real-world examples\, proven safety tips\, and trusted resources to help you protect your personal information\, finances\, and peace of mind while searching for legitimate opportunities in today’s online job market.\n📆 Wednesday November 5th\n🕜 1:30\n📍 Worcester Council on Aging\n📞 508-799-1232
URL:https://50plusjobseekers.org/event/protecting-yourself-from-job-scams-worcester/
LOCATION:Worcester Senior Center\, 128 Providence Street\, Worcester\, MA\, 01604\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="50+ Job Seekers":MAILTO:eric@50plusjobseekers.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T113000
DTSTAMP:20260515T042942
CREATED:20251011T004410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251011T004410Z
UID:5648-1762768800-1762774200@50plusjobseekers.org
SUMMARY:Networking Workshop (online)
DESCRIPTION:Networking is about making connections to facilitate communication\, resource sharing\, and mutual benefit.  85% of job roles are filled through networking!  Networking is a key element in you finding the right job. In this workshop\, you get Networking with 50+ Job Seekers skilled Career Coach Melody Beach and learn the value of “give to get.”\n📆 Monday November 10th\n🕙 10:00\n🔗 Sign Up Here!
URL:https://50plusjobseekers.org/event/networking-workshop-online-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="50+ Job Seekers":MAILTO:eric@50plusjobseekers.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T141500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T154500
DTSTAMP:20260515T042942
CREATED:20251024T024135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T024135Z
UID:5663-1762784100-1762789500@50plusjobseekers.org
SUMMARY:Connecting the Dots:  An Introduction to Networking (Bellingham)
DESCRIPTION:Applying online is easy… just click and type or drop and drag. But what are the odds you’ll get a job that way? Slim to none! 85% of jobs are filled through networking! Join 50+ Job Seekers Career Coach George Armstrong for this Master Class on the mindset of Networking.\n📆  Monday November 10th\n🕜  2:15\n🏫  Bellingham Senior Center 40 Blackstone Street Bellingham 02019\n📞  508-966-0398. Walk-ins are welcome!
URL:https://50plusjobseekers.org/event/connecting-the-dots-an-introduction-to-networking-bellingham/
LOCATION:Bellingham Senior Center\, 40 Blackstone Street\, Bellingham\, MA\, 02019\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="50+ Job Seekers":MAILTO:eric@50plusjobseekers.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T113000
DTSTAMP:20260515T042942
CREATED:20251011T005125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251011T005125Z
UID:5650-1763373600-1763379000@50plusjobseekers.org
SUMMARY:Practice Interviewing (Online)
DESCRIPTION:It’s like a conversation in your living room — great discussions in this open ended online session that’ll help you sharpen your interviewing skills! It’s with 50+ Job Seekers experienced Career Coach George Armstrong!\n📆 Monday\, November 17th\n🕙 10:00\n🔗 Sign Up Here!
URL:https://50plusjobseekers.org/event/practice-interviewing-online-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="50+ Job Seekers":MAILTO:eric@50plusjobseekers.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T150000
DTSTAMP:20260515T042942
CREATED:20251024T025053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T160321Z
UID:5666-1763386200-1763391600@50plusjobseekers.org
SUMMARY:LinkedIn Profile and Search (Franklin)
DESCRIPTION:Unlock the secrets of LinkedIn… establishing your profile\, making connections and using their powerful job searching engine.  Join 50+ Job Seekers Career Coach George Armstrong as he gives you the keys to the LinkedIn kingdom!\n📆 Monday November 10th\n🕜 1:30\n🏫 Franklin Senior Center 10 Daniel McCahill Street Franklin 02038\n📞 508-520-4945
URL:https://50plusjobseekers.org/event/linkedin-profile-and-search-bellingham-2/
LOCATION:Franklin Senior Center\, 10 Daniel McCahill St\, Franklin\, MA\, 02038\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="50+ Job Seekers":MAILTO:eric@50plusjobseekers.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T113000
DTSTAMP:20260515T042942
CREATED:20251011T010254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251011T010254Z
UID:5652-1763460000-1763465400@50plusjobseekers.org
SUMMARY:Career Reinvention (Online)
DESCRIPTION:There’s a lot of options out there for job seekers.  Career Reinvention includes what happens inside you; how you think and behave.  So what could your next career look like?  Explore your own self with the help of our experienced Career Coach Melody Beach.\n📆  Tuesday November 18th\n🕙  10:00\n🔗  Sign Up Here!
URL:https://50plusjobseekers.org/event/career-reinvention-online/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="50+ Job Seekers":MAILTO:eric@50plusjobseekers.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T200000
DTSTAMP:20260515T042942
CREATED:20251106T213731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T213731Z
UID:5669-1763578800-1763582400@50plusjobseekers.org
SUMMARY:50+ Job Seekers Program Information Session and "Go Ahead and Ask" - online
DESCRIPTION:Join 50+ Job Seekers as we discuss how we can help!  After a brief presentation\, you can ask us anything about job hunting in 2025.\n📆 Wednesday November 19th\n🕖 7:00\n🔗 Sign Up Here!
URL:https://50plusjobseekers.org/event/50-job-seekers-program-information-session-and-go-ahead-and-ask-online/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="50+ Job Seekers":MAILTO:eric@50plusjobseekers.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251124T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251124T123000
DTSTAMP:20260515T042942
CREATED:20250608T160436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251116T223036Z
UID:5350-1763982000-1763987400@50plusjobseekers.org
SUMMARY:Cultivate Courage for Job Hunt Success (online)
DESCRIPTION:Job hunting requires a lot of courage.  We face unknowns\, take risks\, and become vulnerable. Reaching out to strangers and people we don’t know well\,  putting ourselves out there to be evaluated\, as well as reassessing our professional identity and lifestyle all call for fortitude and trust under uncertainty. Join Dr. Miriam Roslyn Diamond to to claim personal strengths\, gain inspiration from brave role models\, and identify steps to feel and act more confidently courageous during the search (and elsewhere in your life).  \n\n📆  Monday November 24th\n🕚  11:00\n🔗  Sign Up Here!
URL:https://50plusjobseekers.org/event/cultivate-courage-for-job-hunt-success-online/
LOCATION:Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="50+ Job Seekers":MAILTO:eric@50plusjobseekers.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251125T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251125T120000
DTSTAMP:20260515T042942
CREATED:20251106T214659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251116T222814Z
UID:5671-1764064800-1764072000@50plusjobseekers.org
SUMMARY:Program Information @ MassHire Springfield
DESCRIPTION:Each month\, MassHire Springfield invites non profit community partners to showcase their programs and services at their Community Buzz” event.  Join 50+ Job Seekers to find out more about our no cost services. \n📆  Tuesday November 25th\n🕙  10:00\n🔗  MassHire Springfield 95 Liberty St. Suite 3 Springfield 01104
URL:https://50plusjobseekers.org/event/program-information-masshire-springfield/
LOCATION:MassHire Springfield Career Center\, 95 Liberty St 3rd Floor\, Springfield\, MA\, 01103\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="50+ Job Seekers":MAILTO:eric@50plusjobseekers.org
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR