The Mobile Academy of the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ) will host a free work-readiness workshop on Saturday, April 22, 2023, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m., at Kean University in the STEM Building. 1075 Morris Ave. Union, NJ 

The workshop will equip jobseekers and individuals currently employed with the basic knowledge needed to get a job or promotion and succeed in the workplace. Topics covered will include:

• Mining for Open Job Positions
• Résumé Writing
• Cover Letters
• Interviewing Skills
• LinkedIn Profiles
• General Business Etiquette

Complimentary breakfast and lunch will be provided to registered attendees.

Etiquette consultant, Jennifer Tyler-Washington, owner and CEO of I Am Polished, LLC, a woman- and minority-owned business., will facilitate the workshop. The company specializes in professional etiquette consulting in business, social, and customer service and helps individuals to confidently display a polished persona. 

Although the work-readiness workshop is free, registration is required. To register, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-work-readiness-workshop-tickets-605380378007

About the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey

The African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ) performs an essential role in the economic viability of New Jersey. While providing a platform for New Jersey’s African American business leaders, to speak with a collective voice, the AACCNJ advocates and promotes economic diversity fostering a climate of business growth through major initiatives centering on education and public policy. The Chamber serves as a proactive advocacy group with a 501(c)(3) tax exemption, which is shared by the National Black Chamber of Commerce.