Workshops that help you get hired—and thrive at work.
Practical training in the human skills students, recent grads, and early-career professionals need—built for today’s job market, from job search to early career success.
Upcoming Workshops
Wed, Jan 21 | 7-8:30 pm EST
$50
Online 90-minute workshop
A focused, 90-minute online crash course to understand today’s hiring landscape and strengthen your résumé, LinkedIn, and networking strategy.
- Understand what today’s hiring world looks like — what employers are looking for, how hiring has changed, and the best tactics to use when searching for jobs or internships.
- Make your online presence stand out by improving your résumé, LinkedIn, and job applications so you get noticed.
- Know exactly how to grow your network by using the people you already know to open doors and find new opportunities.
You'll leave with:
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An understanding of what employers are looking for in 2026.
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Checklist for making your résumé clear and ATS and AI-friendly for the jobs you want.
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Top 5 must-dos in your LinkedIn profile to get attention from recruiters.
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A starter networking plan to identify key contacts to build your network.
Saturday, Jan 24 | 10am - 5pm
$295
In-Person Workshop | Washington, DC
An immersive in-person workshop to help you clarify your direction, strengthen your job-search tools, and take focused action toward landing the right role.
What you'll learn:
- Clarify your direction—who you are, what you offer, and what you’re looking for
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Shift from feeling stuck to taking focused, strategic job-search action
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Strengthen your resume, LinkedIn profile, and applications to clearly communicate your value
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Apply practical strategies for networking, outreach, and interviews
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Create a realistic 30-day job-search plan with clear next steps and accountability
You’ll leave with:
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A written job-search vision, goals, and timeline
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Clear insight into what’s working—and what needs to change
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Practical guidance for resumes, LinkedIn, AI tools, and networking
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Language to articulate your value with clarity and conviction
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A peer accountability connection to maintain momentum
Designed for students, recent grads, and early-career professionals who want practical skills for the job search and the first years of work.
Why Career Rising
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Practical, human-centered skills employers actually value
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Designed for today’s hiring and early-career realities
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Interactive, applied learning—not lectures or theory
Our Programs at a Glance
Mini workshops
2–4 hours | In-person or virtual
Targeted, skill-focused sessions designed to deliver immediate, practical takeaways. Mini workshops are ideal for introducing key human skills or addressing specific challenges.
Sample topics include:
Communicating Like a Pro · Navigating Workplace Culture · Building Your Network · Managing Stress at Work
Workshops
1-2 days | In-person
High-energy, interactive workshops that go deeper into one skill area—or intentionally blend skills across Career Rising’s skills framework.
These workshops emphasize:
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Hands-on, guided activities
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Real-world application
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Peer interaction and reflection
Designed for learners who want immersive practice and meaningful skill-building in a short timeframe.
Signature Program
6–12 weeks | In-person or hybrid
Career Rising’s most comprehensive offering, designed for institutions or organizations seeking sustained development and measurable impact.
Program structure includes:
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Workshops: Integrated training across all three core skill areas (~40 hours)
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Coaching: 9 sessions (small group and optional 1:1)
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Collaboration: Dedicated online learning community
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Peer Support: Built-in accountability and connection
The Signature Program supports long-term growth by combining training, coaching, and applied learning.
Real skills. Real growth.
Each of our programs builds a foundation of workplace, communication, and career skills—because knowing how to thrive at work matters.
Personal and Career Development Skills
Professional Communication Skills
Essential Workplace Skills
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