Local Business Helps Job Seekers to Hear...You are Hired!

Major employers are downsizing and laying workers off in record numbers. I dont need to tell you its tough out there. Francina R. Harrison, of Harrison & Associates, is offering a series of lunchtime seminars called The One Stop Job Shop. Known by her alter ego, The Career Engineer, she states, These seminars will provide job seekers with practical employment getting techniques... job seekers will walk away with knowledge they can use immediately."

Virginia Beach, VA (PRWEB) March 1, 2004 --Major employers are downsizing and laying workers off in record numbers. Unemployment compensation benefits have been extended to help the millions of Americans out of work. I dont need to tell you its tough out there. The good news, the recruiting season is here! Not only is it necessary for job seekers to have the skills to get hired", they must be equipped with the job getting" tools for todays competitive market. Help is here! Francina R. Harrison, of Harrison & Associates, is offering a series of lunchtime seminars called The One Stop Job Shop. Known by her alter ego, The Career Engineer, she states, These seminars will provide job seekers with practical employment getting techniques... job seekers will walk away with knowledge they can use immediately." Harrison, author of the book A Mind to Work: The Life and Career Planning Guide for People Who Want Need to Work! (iuniverse publishers, $10.95) states the job seeker who knows his/her abilities, projects confidence, stability and marketing savvy stands a better chance in securing employment."

Harrison & Associates specializes in the transitional job seeker"; however, these seminars can help any job seeker regardless of circumstances. We have the job getting knowledge and want to share that know how" affordably with the job seeking public. Harrison also provides a weekly advice column called Ask the Career Engineer" for the Hampton Roads Employment Weekly. We are committed to serving our community and preparing job seekers for the 2004 hiring season," says Francina. Registration for each session is $10.00, light lunch refreshments are provided, door prizes are given, walk-ins are welcome; however, seating is limited. Harrison adds a word of caution, Be prepared to get excited and know that motivation is contagious." Seminars will be held at the following locations and times:

Kempsville Public library, 832 Kempsville Road, Virginia Beach, VA
11:00 -- 12:30pm: March 10, 11, and 12; April 28, 29, and 30th

Virginia Beach Central Library, 4100 Virginia Beach Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA
11:00 -- 12:30pm: March 29th, April 15th, and May 13th

For more information and for advanced registration, contact Harrison & Associates at 757-420-1109.