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Interview Strategies – Session 2

with Alicia LaFosse

Mar

19

March 19th, 2025

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Join this one-hour workshop and prepare to interview with confidence. New Ventures Maine's professional staff will guide you in exploring different types of interviews, tips for answering difficult questions, and what steps to take after the interview. Please complete your registration by clicking this link to fill out New Ventures Maine's form. Choose your class from the listing on the page. This will ensure that you get the online meeting link.

Students must have an audio- and video-enabled laptop, desktop, or tablet with reliable internet to participate in class. We do not recommend using a smartphone.

Exploring Self Employment – Session 2

with Alicia LaFosse

Mar

4

March 4th, 2025

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This one-session workshop will help you decide if self-employment is the right choice for you. The class covers the pros and cons of owning your own business, the steps needed for start-up, the major elements of a business plan, and the many resources available to help you succeed. Please complete your registration by clicking this link to fill out New Ventures Maine's form. Choose your class from the listing on the page. This will ensure that you get the online meeting link.

Students must have an audio- and video-enabled laptop, desktop, or tablet with reliable internet to participate in class. We do not recommend using a smartphone.

Resume Strategies

with Alicia LaFosse

Mar

12

March 12th, 2025

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Could you use a boost in your job search? This one-hour workshop is for job seekers of all backgrounds who are unemployed, underemployed, or looking for a new job. New Ventures Maine's professional staff will guide you to create your own job search plan and review resources available to help you, including online job searching and networking. Please complete your registration by clicking this link to fill out New Ventures Maine's form. Choose your class from the listing on the page. This will ensure that you get the online meeting link.

Students must have an audio- and video-enabled laptop, desktop, or tablet with reliable internet to participate in class. We do not recommend using a smartphone.

Connecting Women* to Forestry Careers

with Alicia LaFosse

Mar

11

March 11th, 2025

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Maine needs forestry workers. Take advantage of this one-hour Zoom session designed for women and people who identify as women or as gender-expansive, and underrepresented workers who are interested in exploring careers within the forestry trades. Please complete your registration by clicking this link to fill out New Ventures Maine's form. Choose your class from the listing on the page. This will ensure that you get the online meeting link.

Students must have an audio- and video-enabled laptop, desktop, or tablet with reliable internet to participate in class. We do not recommend using a smartphone.

Tax Readiness for the Self-Employed – Session 3

with Alicia LaFosse

Mar

12

March 12th, 2025

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Are you self-employed and want to understand more about taxes for your business? In this class, you will learn about what is needed to prepare federal taxes and organize your financial records. New Ventures Maine will also review different types of expenses, tax forms, and types of taxes for the self employed. Please complete your registration by clicking this link to fill out New Ventures Maine's form. Choose your class from the listing on the page. This will ensure that you get the online meeting link.

Students must have an audio- and video-enabled laptop, desktop, or tablet with reliable internet to participate in class. We do not recommend using a smartphone.

Business Basics – Session 1

with Alicia LaFosse

Feb

13

February 13th, 2025

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This three-session class with New Ventures Maine's professional staff covers the basics of writing a business plan, marketing, recordkeeping, and cash planning. The class is for those thinking about or in the early start-up phase of a new business. Please complete your registration by clicking this link to fill out New Ventures Maine's form. Choose your class from the listing on the page. This will ensure that you get the online meeting link.

Students must have an audio- and video-enabled laptop, desktop, or tablet with reliable internet to participate in class. We do not recommend using a smartphone.