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Sat Oct 20, 2012 9:25 am (PDT) . Posted by:
"Thomas Donohue" donohue83
Ramsey JSWT Members:
Listed below are next week's upcoming networking events. All meetings are open to the public, plus you are welcome and strongly encouraged to attend. Try going to one or two meetings a week; what you learn there will most definitely help shorten your time in transition.
If anyone is aware of an upcoming meeting, please let me know by next Friday and I will add it to the weekly updates list.
Thank you,
Tom Donohue
1-201-934-9078
a83td@aol.com
http://www.linkedin
Next Week's Upcoming Networking Events
Monday, October 22nd from 10:30 am - 1:00 pm: Professional Service Group of Central NJ will host the PSGCNJ Training Committee who will give a presentation titled: Intro to Skype: Tips and Tricks for the Interview. Please click on http://psgcnj.
Monday, October 22nd from 6:30 – 9:00 pm: Temple Community Network (TCN) will host Frank Dunne, a FranNet consultant, who will give a presentation titled: Career Alternatives in Business Ownership -- Is Franchising Right For You? Frank will lead an interactive session focusing on key areas of business ownership and franchising. Appearing with Frank will be two franchise owners: one who serves as an Area Developer for Sports Clips haircutters and another being the Area Developer for Cell Phone Repair. Both are converts from the corporate/executive world, and will surely have an interesting real-world perspective on this different type of opportunity.
Among the topics that will be discussed are the decisions making process of getting into business, the importance of leveraging systems, managing risks and assessing rewards, a day-in-the-life, how business/personal goals are being reached, and anything else you'd like to know about these new business possibilities. Of course, there will be ample time for open-ended questions. The meeting is at Barnert Temple, 747 Route 208 South, Franklin Lakes, NJ, 07417.
Tuesday, October 23rd from 10:00 am – 12:00 noon: The Westport Public Library's Business Librarian, Sylvia A. Schulman, will give a presentation titled: Energize Your Job Search. Gain an advantage by using valuable online tools such as Reference USA, LexisNexis and Business Company Resource Center. Ms. Schulman will show you how to identify your key companies, spot industry trends, and get in-depth background information for greater success in networking and interviewing. The meeting is at the Westport Public Library, 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT 06880.
Tuesday, October 23rd from 12:00 - 1:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library, will host Bruce Hurwitz, CEO of Hurwitz Strategic Staffing, who will give a presentation titled: Radical Perspectives on a Successful Job Search. Bruce will review the misconceptions candidates have about the job search process. Using real world examples from over eight years executive recruitment and career counseling experience, Bruce will explain how to secure a job offer. Bruce will review the common errors job seekers make and how to avoid and overcome them. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Tuesday, October 23rd from 7:30 - 9:30 pm: The Career Forum will host Marty Latman, Chairman, Bergen County Chapter of the Financial Executive Networking Group, who will give a presentation titled: In Transition! Now What Do I Do? Being in-transition for a short or long period of time can be a very stressful. You can get depressed, angry and confused. You can lose your self-confidence. What can you do to change this situation? How do you get back into the "game"? How do you change this negative situation into a positive experience? Marty will talk about the obstacles people need to overcome during this period to succeed, the methods they need to use to change their situation, and ways to make being in-transition a productive, meaningful and positive time in their lives. The meeting is at the Somerset Hills YMCA, 140 Mt. Airy Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920.
Wednesday, October 24th from 1:00 - 3:00 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library, will offer a program titled: WorkSearch Orientation. Are you a 40+ job seeker? WorkSearch is an online system which provides links to job openings, skills assessment tools, and training programs at no cost to individuals. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Thursday, October 25th from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm: 21st Century Career and Community Expo will host an All Day Job Fair and Networking Expo. Register online before October 15th for free admission, or $25 at the door. Additional information at: www.21stCenturyExpo
Career workshops will be held throughout the day, including the two listed below:
· 10:30 – 11:55 am: Extreme Job Search. It is no longer our parent's job search. Since the 90's there has been a corporate paradigm shift. Corporations are leveraging their buyer's market position, which has produced an extremely competitive job market. During this lively interactive workshop, Rod Colon's proven Extreme Job Search methodology will get you shifted into high gear with a self-empowering journey in running your career as the CEO of ME, Inc.. Put your seat belt on. This innovative training will accelerate your job search into the passing lane, leaving the competition in the dust.
You Will Learn: How to develop the mental toughness required to compete in the 21st century jobscape, Why using the black hole approach makes a job search become painfully longer, How to get total strangers to help you find a job, How to identify and attract hiring managers to immediately call you for an interview, How to connect with company insiders who willingly champion your resume into the human resources department, What two unrelated web sites become powerful job search tools when combined, How to access the elusive hidden job market, and How to quickly find out if a posted job really exists.
· 2:15 – 3:45 pm: Power Networking in a Social Media World. Rod Colon, an executive coach, will discuss the competitive business climate, uncertain economy and the new corporate paradigm shift that requires new strategies for market positioning. This lively interactive workshop has inspired thousands to land jobs, develop new business, and create win-win-win business opportunities.
You Will Learn: Why networking is the machinery that drives any business success, How small talk can lead to BIG deals, Secrets on how to be a rainmaker as a network connector, How to be the most valuable employee by having a business owner mentality, How to leverage the unknown, known and trusted networks, How to tune into WIFM for a continuous stream of profitable business opportunities, How to develop a global network using social media, and How networking is facilitated with inbound marketing approaches, and many more topics.
Thursday, October 25th from 6:00 - 7:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library, will host Renee Rosenberg, who will give a presentation titled: Techniques to Get Known and Get the Interview or Discovering the Hidden Job Market. Renee will discuss ways to develop job leads in your industry. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Friday, October 26th from 12:00 - 1:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library, will host Win Sheffield, a career coach, who will give a presentation titled: Why Don't I have a Job Yet? Keeping up Morale in Your Job Campaign. Have you tapped out your contacts? Are you not getting any call backs? Sometimes we can't see what others can. Join career coach, Win Sheffield, to diagnose the common and not so common things that can hobble a job campaign and your morale. Learn how to address them and rebuild your career momentum. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Friday, October 26th from 1:15 - 2:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library, will offer a program titled: Career Resources. Explore job/career resources available at the Science, Industry and Business Library (SIBL) and other public sites; Find industry and career advice, resume guides and more. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
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