Learn how to use Reference Solutions to gather information about
consumer needs and perform a competitive analysis to support your
business
Registration required. Register online
Business Plan 101
This workshop is designed to help you get started on writing a
Business Plan. Learn the importance of having a plan and some of the
essential elements needed to put you on the right path. Presented by
SCORE Dallas
Registration required. Register online
Program is In Person and Virtual
Design to Sell
Have a product you want to sell? Apply trends and market research to
product development and sales timing
Registration required. Register online
Navigate Job and Career Options
Are you looking to start a new career, switch fields or return to work
after time off? Do you wonder what the job market is like? Learn
new ways to think about careers and navigate the educational paths
needed to accomplish your goals
Create Your Elevator Speech
Communicate who you are, your idea or how you can benefit
a company or organization in a way such that any listener can
understand it in a short period of time. Learn how to design your
speech to get a positive response. Presented by Andrella Thomas with
Capital One
Job Searching with Google
Overwhelmed by your job search? Learn how to use tools from the
free Google Workspace to organize documents, create resumes and
track your job search. Sign up for a free Google account to follow
along with the class
January 16: Getting Started
January 30: Deadlines & Tasks with Calendar
February 13: Resume Design with Docs
February 27: Job Tracking with Sheets
Meets in-person and via Zoom. Register online
Exploring City of Plano Jobs
Cities provide many services for their residents, and doing the work
requires good people! Find out about how different departments
serve Plano residents and the types of job opportunities that can be
found to work for the City of Plano
Jan 25: Fire-Rescue
Feb 8: Planning
Feb 22: Environmental Health & Sustainability
Mar 7: Public Safety Communications
Mar 21: Libraries
Apr 11: Police – Detention
Apr 25: Neighborhood Services
Registration required. Register online
Job Resource Connection
Network, learn new skills and find support during your job search
process at bi-weekly skill-building workshops led by professionals
Additional dates this season are:
January 8
▪️ Bill Sommermeyer from @planopolicedept will share about open positions for school crossing guards
▪️ Librarians will demonstrate how to find databases (LinkedIn Learning, Udemy, etc.) and how to utilize our Book-a-Librarian service
January 22
February 5
February 19
March 4
March 18
April 1
April 15
Reference Solutions: Market Research
Learn how to use Reference Solutions to gather information about
consumer needs and perform a competitive analysis to support your
business
Platforms to Sell
Join us for an overview of available ecommerce websites to determine
which works best for various products