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How to Stand Out in Today’s Job Market

Without Checking Every Box
2026-09-08 19:00:00 2026-09-08 20:00:00 America/New_York How to Stand Out in Today’s Job Market Learn how to stand out in a competitive job market even when you do not meet every requirement on the job posting. Virtual -

Tuesday, September 08
7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Learn how to stand out in a competitive job market even when you do not meet every requirement on the job posting.

This 60-minute webinar will help professionals, career pivoters, recent graduates, veterans, and military spouses identify transferable skills, market their value, and apply with confidence in today’s evolving hiring landscape.

Latoyah Saunders is a dynamic career strategist, speaker, and Army veteran with over a decade of experience helping professionals navigate career transitions with clarity and confidence. As the Assistant Director of Career Management at Georgetown University and founder of a consulting firm dedicated to supporting military veterans and underrepresented professionals, Latoyah is passionate about empowering individuals to align their career paths with purpose and strategy. She brings a practical, people-centered approach to professional development, combining deep expertise in workforce readiness with a commitment to equity and lifelong learning. Latoyah’s work has impacted thousands through workshops, coaching, and speaking engagements across sectors.

Contact mzimmerman@alexlibraryva.org for more information. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Technology | Financial Literacy |

TAGS: | Job search | Job Market | Job applications | Employment | Careers |

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