Federal Youth Network/Career Boot Camp/Career Boot Camp 2024
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Career Boot Camp 2024
Are you ready to take your career in the federal public service to the next level? Look no further! We are thrilled to announce the 4th virtual edition of Career Boot Camp.
Hosted by the Federal Youth Network (FYN), Career Boot Camp 2024 is your gateway to unlocking the secrets of building a successful career in the federal public service. Whether you're just starting out or looking to supercharge your trajectory, this conference promises to equip you with the tools, knowledge, and connections you need.
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| January 16, 2024 | 13:00 to 14:00 ET | 15 Crucial Career Moments | English (an equivalent session is offered in French) |
| January 16, 2024 | 14:30 to 15:30 ET | Navigating the Path to Becoming Indeterminate | English (an equivalent session is offered in French) |
| January 16, 2024 | 15:30 to 16:30 ET | Kiosk Exploration and networking | Bilingual |
| January 18, 2024 | 13:00 to 14:00 ET | From Rejection to Resilience: Mastering the Art of Turning Setbacks into Success | English (an equivalent session is offered in French) |
| January 18, 2024 | 14:30 to 15:30 ET | Social Media Mastery: Land Your Dream Job with Online Etiquette and Ethics | English (an equivalent session is offered in French) |
| January 18, 2024 | 15:30 to 16:30 ET | Kiosk Exploration and networking | Bilingual |
| January 23, 2024 | 13:00 to 14:00 ET | Communicate for Success: Mastering Skills for Credibility and Career Growth | English (an equivalent session is offered in French) |
| January 23, 2024 | 14:30 to 15:30 ET | The Key Digital Skills You Need to Succeed as a New Public Servant | English (an equivalent session is offered in French) |
| January 23, 2024 | 15:30 to 16:30 ET | Kiosk Exploration and networking | Bilingual |
| January 25, 2024 | 13:00 to 14:00 ET | Mastering Video Recruiting Platforms | English (an equivalent session is offered in French) |
| January 25, 2024 | 14:30 to 15:30 ET | Embracing the Freedom to Choose Between Specialization and Generalization | English (an equivalent session is offered in French) |
| January 25, 2024 | 15:30 to 16:30 ET | Kiosk Exploration and networking | Bilingual |
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15 Crucial Career MomentsThis workshop is designed to introduce recent research on the Employee Experience in the GC. The ‘Moments that Matter’ are based on key insights and pain points identified during the research, particularly focusing on the challenges employees encounter at various phases in their career journeys. The workshop will equip participants with practical strategies and resources, enabling them to take control of their own experiences. Learning objectives:
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Navigating the Path to Becoming IndeterminateUncover possible paths to becoming indeterminate in the GC! Join FYN as we explore why some roles aren't permanent, eligibility criteria to be hired indeterminately, and learn how to be ready to seize opportunities that arise. Become invaluable to your organization, make your goals known, give notice respectfully, and maintain positive relationships. Don't miss this chance to secure your future.
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From Rejection to Resilience: Mastering the Art of Turning Setbacks into SuccessEveryone encounters barriers at some point in their career journey, and job rejections are a common part of the process. Join FYN and discover the transformative power of reframing these disappointments as valuable learning experiences. Learn effective strategies to cope with disappointment, manage emotions, and stay motivated while job hunting. Gain techniques for maintaining a positive attitude and building resilience, empowering you to overcome obstacles and seize new opportunities.
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Social Media Mastery: Land Your Dream Job with Online Etiquette and EthicsMaster social media for job hunting! Join FYN as we explore online etiquette, ethics, and effective job searching. Learn to optimize your online presence, avoid pitfalls, and respect The Value and Ethics Code for the Public Sector. Gain practical tips to enhance your job search using social media while maintaining professionalism. Unlock the power of social platforms and secure your dream job.
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Communicate for Success: Mastering Skills for Credibility and Career GrowthWhen true leaders speak, others engage. Discover practical strategies to establish credibility, engage effectively, and adapt to diverse audiences. Explore the impact of verbal, written, and nonverbal communication on career growth. Learn how to build rapport with senior professionals and leverage communication as a powerful tool for career advancement.
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The Key Digital Skills You Need to Succeed as a New Public ServantIn this rapidly evolving digital world, it's essential to stay up to date with the latest digital skills to excel in your career in the public service and contribute to the greater good. This event will present an overview of what digital means in the GC, key digital skills for all public servants, and recommendations on how you can learn and develop digital skills that are essential to your growth.
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Mastering Video Recruiting PlatformsJoin FYN as we unlock the secrets to successful video interviews using popular platforms like VidCruiter. Gain confidence in presenting yourself on camera, master interview techniques, and create an impactful impression. Discover how to leverage video recruiting platforms to showcase your skills and land your dream job. Don't miss this opportunity to stand out in the digital hiring world!
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Embracing the Freedom to Choose Between Specialization and GeneralizationIn the ever-evolving landscape of the Government of Canada, the choice between specialization and generalization is a deeply personal one. Join us for an engaging workshop that explores the benefits and considerations of each path. Discover how you can embrace the freedom to navigate between being a specialist or a generalist based on your evolving interests and organizational needs. Gain valuable insights and strategies to craft a fulfilling and adaptable career journey within the government sector.
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