Building Resilience in Your Job Search

Sep 22, 2021, 5:00 – 6:00 PM

Ready to return to work, but feel like you’re hitting roadblock after roadblock? Do you wonder to yourself, “why am I not getting an interview or a callback?” If yes, we hear you! Join GDI and reacHIRE on Wednesday, September 22nd at 1 pm ET/10 am PT for an interactive workshop to share our stories, discuss strategies, and chat about how we can support each other through this time.

About this event

We have all been there and know what rejection feels like. Join Girl Develop It and reacHIRE, Wednesday, September 22nd at 1 pm ET/10 am PT for an interactive workshop as we share our stories, discuss strategies for improving your job search approach, and chat about how we can support each other through this time. This workshop is designed for professionals looking for inspiration on their journey back to work.

In this interactive workshop you will:

  • Reflect on the moments where you have been rejected when applying for a job after a career break
  • Assess what you are telling yourself as a result of the rejection
  • Shift into a power mindset of reframing the conversation in your mind
  • Think through strategies that can help move the needle on your career re-entry plan

Code of Conduct: Girl Develop It is focused on providing opportunities for women and non-binary individuals to learn web and software development, but our classes and events are open to all genders and identities. We are dedicated to providing a welcoming and comfortable environment for all to learn to code and every attendee is expected to uphold our Code of Conduct (http://www.girldevelopit.com/codeofconduct).

Explore GDI Memberships

Want More from GDI? GDI offers a variety of ways you can join our community! Whether you are brand new to tech or want to advance the experience you've already racked up, we have something for you. When you join as a member, you develop your own pathway to develop code, confidence, and community. If you just want to get your feet wet or want a personal coach to land your dream job, GDI has memberships to match your interest, availability, and budget. Learn more here. Code of Conduct: Girl Develop It is focused on providing opportunities for women and non-binary individuals to learn web and software development, but our classes and events are open to all genders and identities. We are dedicated to providing a welcoming and comfortable environment for all to learn to code and every attendee is expected to uphold our Code of Conduct (http://www.https://girldevelopit.com/code-of-conduct/).

Host

  • Mimi Moss

    ReacHire

Organizers

  • Katie Franco

    Girl Develop It

    Executive Director

  • Katie Brydon (she/her)

    Girl Develop It

    Community Host

  • Abigail Simanjuntak

    Teaching Assistant

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