Meet the Speakers | Next Chapter Success

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We are thrilled to be partnering with Seniors Job Bank to deliver Week 1of Next Chapter Success, a free career service designed to support those making a career transition.

Meet the Speakers who will be sharing their knowledge and expertise at the 3-day session that takes place at the Main Library in Farmington. (Note: see our events page for two more options to attend the 3-day session in Hartford and Newington).

Each session is taught by an established professional whether they are a career coach, workforce development, or marketing professional. Untapped Potential's team, as well as long-time coaches, mentors and alumni are facilitating many of the sessions.

Space is limited. Register today.

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What to Expect

Program Leaders will introduce how to thrive in today's job market, including trends in hiring, flexibility, and skills-based recruitment. You'll learn that mature workers are in demand and how to align your experience with current employer needs.

Topical workshops (click to expand):

DAY 1

RESUME COACHING

Session shares how to create resumes that emphasize results, transferable skills, and strengths developed over time. Learn to reposition experience for new roles or industries without minimizing their professional history.

INTERVIEW SKILLS

Participants will practice answering interview questions with confidence, clarity, and relevance to today’s workplace expectations. Introduces negotiation strategies for compensation, flexibility, and benefits that support work-life balance.

DAY 2

COMPUTER LITERACY BASICS

Session builds comfort with digital resources and workplace tools that support today's job seekers.

COMMUNICATION & NETWORKING

Participants will strengthen professional communication skills and learn strategies for building valuable connections.

DAY 3

WORKPLACE READINESS

Session helps participants identify career goals, and prepare for workplace success.

GOAL SETTING

The session helps you craft an actionable plan forward that works for your situation. Prior to the close of the program, participants reflect on what they’ve learned and identify clear next steps for their job search or career transition. Each attendee leaves with a personalized action plan and renewed confidence in their path forward.

DAY 3 ends with NETWORKING!

Don't miss the opportunity to show off those communication and networking skills gleaned during that important session. The Networking Events take place at 4pm on DAY 3.