Pikes Peak Workforce Center April workshops

The Pikes Peak Workforce Center offes free workshops and networking opportunities. All are held at 2306 E. Pikes Peak Ave. Registration is requested at www.ppwfc.org (job seeker icon, then workshops).

Job Shop: Guided Job Search, Tuesday, April 3 or April 17, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., full-day program of job search guidance, resume development, job application process, interviewing and negotiating.

Resume 'Righting' -- Drop-in resume workshop, Thursdays, April 5, 12, 19 or 26, 2 to 3:30 p.m.

Self Employment: The Driver's Seat, Tuesday, April 10 or April 24, 10 to 11 a.m., explore resources on starting a business, including legal issues and other facets of entrepreneurialism

Networking Groups, job trends, shared leads, job search support
Executive Group, Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to nooon
Professional Group, Wendesdays, 1:30 to 3 p.m.
Over 55 Job Seekers, Tuesdays, 10 a.m.
Veterans, first, second and fourth Wednesdays, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.

Managing small projects seminar

A fast-paced, one-day seminar about managing small projects will be held Wednesday, April 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Comfort Suites and Inn, 1055 Kelley Johnson Blvd. The cost is $195.

Dan Price, a Manitou Springs author of "Takeoff -- An Introduction to Project Management," will discuss the differences in managing small versus large projects. Attendees will receive a copy of Price's book.

Price is a Project Management Institute certified project manager and has been an adjunct professor of management at Colorado Technical University.

Registration deadline is April 6. See www.winning-ways.com or call 685-2474.

It's all about your image in business.

The Southern Colorado Women's Chamber of Commerce is hosting a luncheon seminar 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Feb. 20 at the Antlers Hilton Colorado Springs, 4 S. Cascade Ave. Guest speaker Tia Warren, certified and professional image consultant, will talk about why image is critical to your career, how to define "business casual," how to dress slimmer and taller, avoid fashion "don'ts" and the magic of color.
Cost, which includes lunch, is $20 for members, and $25 for nonmember and at the door tickets. Underground parking will be validated. For more information or reservation, call 442-2007 or visit www.scwcc.com.