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Sat Jun 29, 2013 6:28 pm (PDT) . Posted by:
"Thomas Donohue" donohue83
RamseyJSWT Members:
Listedbelow are the upcoming July 2013 Networking Events. All meetings are open tothe public, plus you are welcome and strongly encouraged to attend.
Manyof the organizations listed below offer networking meetings that convene monthly,semi-
Think of these meetings as opportunities, sort of like going toschool, to learn something that can reduce your time in transition by gainingknowledge in job search and interviewing skills needed to excel and standoutfrom your competition.
Also,in order to maximize your network, try to attend meetings in differentgeographic
Intraveling to these events, consider car pooling. Not only will it reduce the cost of drivingthere, but the friendly conversation will make the ride seem to go much faster.
Fora list of networking groups in your target areas, check out Alex Freund's The Landing Expert List at www.landingexpert.
Ifanyone is aware of an upcoming meeting that you would like to share with thegroup, please let me know and I will gladly include it with my weekly updates. Also, if any transition support group wouldlike to receive this list of upcoming networking events to share with yourmembers, please let me know and it would be my pleasure to add your group to mydistribution list.
Thankyou and I hope that everyone has a relaxing and enjoyable 4th ofJuly Holiday,
Tom Donohue
a83td@aol.com
http://www.linkedin
July 2013 NetworkingEvents
Monday, July 1stfrom 10:30 am - 1:00 pm:Professional Service Group of Central NJ will host Sarah Dubinsky, who will give a presentation titled: When Working Is Not Working Out: SocialSecurity Benefits For The Unemployed and Underemployed. Additional information is available at: www.psgcnj.org. The meeting will be at First United MethodistChurch of Somerville, 48 West High Street, Somerville, NJ 08876.
Monday, July 1stfrom 12:00 noon - 1:30 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Eileen Sharaga, who will give apresentation titled: Matching YourPersonality With A Career You Love. Eileen will discuss how to explore and examine your interests, values,skills and temperament in order to create a work environment or career thatexpresses your best self. The meeting isat the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Monday, July 1stfrom 5:00 – 8:00 pm:The Bergen Career Networking Community (BCNC) will host an evening of Informal Networking. Employed orseeking career opportunities; become involved in a dynamic professionalnetwork
Monday, July 1stfrom 7:00 – 8:00 pm:The A.C.T.S Job Support Group will host Abby Kohut, known on the web as Absolutely Abby and President ofStaffing Symphony, who will give a presentation titled: Why Recruiters Are NOT Finding You AND What You Can Actually Do AboutIt. The meeting is at the WashingtonCrossing United Methodist Church, 1895 Wrightstown Road, Washington Crossing,PA 18977.
Tuesday, July 2ndfrom 1:15 –2:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library willhost a special meeting for JobSeekers titled: Download a CustomizedCompany List for Contacts. FindCompanies and Executive contacts for your next job. Search by industry as wellas location, size, and sales. Themeeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 MadisonAvenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Tuesday, July 2ndfrom 6:00 – 7:30 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Bruce A. Hurwitz, Ph.D, President andCEO of Hurwitz Strategic Staffing, who will give a presentation titled: How to Conduct an Effective Job Search. Bruce will discuss strategies and tactics forsecuring a job. The meeting is at theNew York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34thStreet, New York, NY 10016.
Tuesday, July 2ndfrom 7:30 - 9:30 pm:The Career Forum will host JoeHimelfarb, who will give a presentation titled: Your Attitude Is Like A Flat Tire … Unless You Change It, You Won't GetVery Far. Attitude is a collectionof your beliefs, feelings, and thoughts about your inner self and the outerworld. Consequently, your attitude is inconstant flux as a result of the daily changes occurring in and around you. Andso, sometimes you're up, sometimes you're down. Regardless of the circumstances though, when it comes to your attitude,positive beats negative every day. There's no guarantee that a positive attitude will get you want youwant, but a negative attitude probably won't. Join us for a thought provoking, highly interactive, and entertainingprogram that will address why and how your attitude does affect your ability tosell yourself in your job search, your business, or your daily activities. With a blank flip chart, two differentcolored markers, and an audience thirsting for knowledge, you will: 1) Learnwhy taking responsibility for your attitude is, well, your responsibility. 2)Discover how self-fulfilling prophecies hold you down or set you free. Hint:you become what you think about and 3) Tap into ways you can modify yourattitude to favor your efforts and get what you want! The meeting is at the Somerset Hills YMCA,140 Mt. Airy Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920.
Wednesday, July 3rdfrom 1:00 - 3:00 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will offer a programtitled: WorkSearch Orientation. Are you a 40+ job seeker? WorkSearch is an online system which provideslinks to job openings, skills assessment tools, and training programs at nocost to individuals. After taking theorientation, WorkSearch isaccessible to registrants through the Internet, or through Librarycomputers. Attendees will be shown howto download the information to a USB flash drive (Bring your own USB drive). The meeting is at the New York Science,Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY10016.
Wednesday, July 3rdfrom 6:00 – 7:30 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Bruce A. Hurwitz, Ph.D, President andCEO of Hurwitz Strategic Staffing, who will give a presentation titled: Using Social Media to Find Your Next Job. Bruce will discuss using LinkedIn, Facebookand Twitter as components of a successful job search. The meeting is at the New York Science,Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY10016.
Monday, July 8thfrom 10:30 am - 1:00 pm:Professional Service Group of Central NJ will host Brenda Fisher, who will give a presentation titled: Over 40? Come Learn About Two WorkforceDevelopmen
Monday, July 8th from6:30 – 8:00 pm: The Sayreville Public Library will host willhost Debra Wheatman, globallyrecognized as an expert in advanced career search techniques, who will give apresentation titled: Building Brand Youwith Social Media. Debra willdiscuss using relevant social media to grow and leverage contacts to facilitateyour job search. Your network is a very important part of helping to uncoveropportunitie
Monday, July 8th from 7:00– 8:00 pm: TheA.C.T.S Job Support Group will host Alex Freund, a career coach, who will give a presentation titled: The Art of Interviewing. All the networking, working with recruitersand answering job ads is worthless unless one is called in for an interview.That is the pen-ultimate goal but how many people understand the interviewprocess and what is important for the interviewer. The audience will walk away with answers tomany questions and with lots of practical information. This one hour long presentation revealsissues such as: 1) Why learn the art of interviewing, 2) Who might interviewyou, 3) The screening and selection interview, 4) Preparing for the interview,5) What is important for the interviewer, 6) Dealing with references, 7) Whatquestions to ask, and 8) Salary negotiations. The meeting is at the Washington Crossing United Methodist Church, 1895Wrightstown Road, Washington Crossing, PA 18977.
Tuesday, July 9th from10:00 am – 12:00 noon:The Westport Public Library's Business Librarian, Sylvia Schulman, who will give a presentation titled: Energize Your Job Search. Gain anadvantage by using valuable online tools such as Reference USA, LexisNexis andBusiness Company Resource Center. Ms. Schulman will show you how to identifyyour key companies, spot industry trends, and get in-depth backgroundinformati
Tuesday, July 9th from9:30 – 11:30 am: TheHamilton Public Library will host Abby Kohut, known on the web as Absolutely Abby and President ofStaffing Symphony, who will give a presentation titled: Success for the Seasoned Search – the Benefit of Being Overqualified. The meeting is at the Hamilton PublicLibrary, 1 Municipal Drive, Hamilton, NJ 08619.
Tuesday, July 9th from5:30 – 8:00 pm: TheNorthern Fairfield Professionals (NFP) will host David Fischer, founder of Solutions for Growth, who will give a presentation titled: The Powerof Email Marketing in the Job Search. This information-
Tuesday, July 9th from7:30 - 9:30 pm: TheCareer Forum will hostLloyd Feinstein, aCareer Coach, who will give a presentation titled: Mechanics of the Job Search. The meeting is at the Somerset Hills YMCA, 140 Mt. Airy Rd, BaskingRidge, NJ 07920.
Wednesday, July 10thfrom 9:30 am - 12:00 noon:The Professional Support Group of Morris County (PSGMC) will host Alex Freund, a career coach, who willgive a presentation titled: Topic To BeDetermined. Additional informationis available at: www.psgmc.org. The meeting will be at the Parsippany Troy Hills Library, 449Halsey Road, Parsippany, NJ 07054.
Wednesday, July 10thfrom 1:00 - 3:00 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will offer a programtitled: WorkSearch Orientation. Are you a 40+ job seeker? WorkSearch is an online system which provideslinks to job openings, skills assessment tools, and training programs at nocost to individuals. After taking theorientation, WorkSearch isaccessible to registrants through the Internet, or through Librarycomputers. Attendees will be shown how todownload the information to a USB flash drive (Bring your own USB drive). The meeting is at the New York Science,Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY10016.
Wednesday, July 10thfrom 6:00 – 7:30 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host John Crant, who will give apresentation titled: Self-Recruiter® TheParadigm Shift in Job Search: Marketing Yourself To The Decision-Maker. John will discuss techniques for getting theattention of hiring managers. Themeeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 MadisonAvenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Wednesday, July 10thfrom 6:00 – 7:30 pm: JewishFamily Service of Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren Counties will host Neil Cooper, a career coach, who will give a presentation titled: The Defining theKey Elements of the Job Search. To register, please contact Elise Prezant at1-908-725-
Wednesday, July 10thfrom 6:45 - 9:30 pm:The Hillsdale Career Resource Ministry Network Group will host an all-starpanel of experts in career coaching, networking and personal development, whichwill include: Ed Partenope, our moderator, EliAmdur, columnist for the Bergen Record, Marty Latman, chairman of the Bergen County Financial ExecutiveNetworking Group, John Sampson,facilitator of MIS Networking Associates, and Barbara Toscano, career consultant and founder of Evolution. Our guest panelists will field your questionson any and all topics related to the job transition process. Please come with all of your toughestquestions and prepare for a lively and informative evening. This is an event that you will not want tomiss. The meeting is at St. John TheBaptist Church, in the Sheen Room of the Parish Center, at 69 Valley Road,Hillsdale NJ 07642.
Thursday, July 11thfrom 6:00 – 7:30 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Hal Eskenazi, who will give apresentation titled: Interview Coach24-7. Hal will discuss theinterviewing process and offers tips for a successful interview. The meeting is at the New York Science,Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY10016.
Thursday, July 11th from 6:00 - 7:30 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host RobinNeiman, a VocationalCounselor
Thursday, July 11th from7:00 – 9:00 pm: NNJASTD will host Neil Cooper, a careercoach, who will give a presentation titled: The Key Elements to an EffectiveJob Search. Neil has developed thekey elements you can use in your job search to achieve a high level ofengagement, visibility, and organization, implement confidently, and create acommon sense marketing plan that you can feel comfortable with. In this presentation you will discover: 1)The specific ways to think about your career transition to create a steadystream of confidence, motivation, and sustained momentum, 2) A specific way toorganize your marketing strategies and activities to get exceptional results,and 3) A live demonstration applying specific marketing/networkin
Don't miss an eveningwhere you can expand your network, make new friends, share knowledge with yourpeers, and hear highly relevant and beneficial insights and perspectives fromexperts in the marketplace. Please register at: http://astd711.
Thursday, July 11th from7:00 – 9:00 pm: Livesin Transition (LIT) will host BillCusano, who will give a presentation titled: How to Tell Your Story. Wouldyou like to discover how easy it is to take command of the interview ornetworking situation? Join us for an interactive storytelling event, where yousee how easy it is to talk about yourself and make a great impression. For additional information visit the LITwebsite at: www.info@livesintra
Friday, July 12th from10:00 am - 12:00 noon:The Princeton Public Library will host EdAndriessen and Kevin Lewis, Business Marketing experts, who will give apresentation titled: Interviewing: BeingAccountable in Creating Tasks and a Schedule. A job search is a marketing campaign. Andwith any marketing campaign, the right things need to be done using the righttools, consistently. There is a big difference between being busy and beingproductive. Busy is a trap. Too many people get caught up in a job searchstaying busy doing the wrong things with the wrong tools and doing themerratically. Not only is this ineffective, it leads to frustration and anunnecessarily lengthy job search. Ed andKevin will show you what how to plan and prepare a marketing plan for your jobsearch that schedules the right things consistently for success. This presentation will cover: 1) Why peopledon't manage their time and tasks effectively, 2) What are the tasks thatprovide the biggest bang for the buck and what tasks are busy work, 3) What jobsearch strategies work best for you, 4) How many hours a day and how many daysa week should I be spending on my job search, and 5) How do I keep track of myplan. Join us for this informativesession that will show you how to keep track of your job search activities andget the most return on time investment for your job search. The meeting is at the Princeton PublicLibrary, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542.
Friday, July 12thfrom 12:00 noon – 1:30 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host David Lees, a career coach, who willgive a presentation titled: Network YourWay Into a Job. David will show youhow to develop a new way of networking that will enable you to interact withothers more confidently. The meeting isat the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Monday, July 15thfrom 6:00 – 9:00 pm:The Westchester Networking Organization (WNO) will host Ginny Ruder, who willgive a presentation titled: Understanding Your Personality Index. Additionalinformati
Monday, July 15th, 6:30– 8:00 pm, The CareerNetworking Group will host Lynn Favreau,Director of Mountainside Library, who will give the second part of a two part workshoptitled: Design your Professional Portfolio: Harness your Persuasive Power. In this two-part workshop, you will learnstep-by-
Inpart two, you will draft your portfolio outline, using the sample structuresprovided in part one. You have theoption to join a Mastermind group to guide and support your portfolio creation. Part Two of the workshop will include reviewsand presentations of attendees' portfolios and a discussion of how to developonline portfolios.
Themeeting will be at Mountainside Library, 2 Constitution Plaza, Mountainside, NJ07092.
Tuesday, July 16th from7:30 - 9:30 pm: TheCareer Forum will hostJohn West Hadley, a career coach, who will give apresentation titled: Using Storytelling To Get Hired. The meeting is at the Somerset Hills YMCA,140 Mt. Airy Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920.
Wednesday, July 17thfrom 1:00 - 3:00 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will offer a programtitled: WorkSearch Orientation. Are you a 40+ job seeker? WorkSearch is an online system which provideslinks to job openings, skills assessment tools, and training programs at nocost to individuals. After taking theorientation, WorkSearch isaccessible to registrants through the Internet, or through Librarycomputers. Attendees will be shown howto download the information to a USB flash drive (Bring your own USB drive). The meeting is at the New York Science,Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY10016.
Wednesday, July 17thfrom 6:00 - 7:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry andBusiness Library will hostBarry Cohen, CUNY EmploymentCoordinat
Thursday, July 18th from1:30 - 3:00 pm: The CamdenJobClub will hostAlex Freund, a careercoach, who will give a presentation titled: The Interviewer's Hidden Agenda. Job candidates can prepare for interviews,but if they don't understand what's hiding behind the interviewer's questionsor what they're being tested on, chances are that at times they'll miss theirtargets. The audience will learn about:1) What's behind interviewers' subtle and often hidden agendas, 2) How to thinklike an interviewer, 3) What are typical interview questions and what is theirpurpose, and 4) What are good interview answers to common questions. This is a highly interactive presentation withthe audience. Attendees will gain a significant amount of knowledge regardinghow to answer well certain common interview questions. The meeting is at 2600 Mt. Ephraim Avenue,Camden, NJ 08104
Thursday, July 18thfrom 6:00 - 7:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry andBusiness Library will host Charles Moldenhauer,
Friday, July 19th from10:00 am - 12:00 noon:The Princeton Public Library will host Hilary Morris, a social mediaspecialist, who will givea presentation titled: LinkedIn Basics. Get the basics on using LinkedIn for professional purposes. Hilary willdiscuss the elements needed in your profile and how to use groups, discussions,
Friday, July 19th from12:00 noon - 1:30 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Chip Conlin who will give apresentation titled: Handling the SalaryQuestion: Everyone's Nightmare. Chipwill discuss the four steps of salary negotiations used by The Five O'clockClub that can turn your negotiations into successful job offers. The meeting is at the New York Science,Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY10016.
Saturday, July 20th from8:15 - 10:30 am: TheSaint Gregory the Great Networking Group (SGGNG) will host George Pace, who will give a presentation titled: Using Twitter in the Job Search Process. The meeting is at Saint Gregory the Great'Church, 4680 Nottingham Way, Hamilton Square, NJ 08690.
Saturday, July 20th from8:30 - 11:00 am:Careers in Transition (CIT) meeting. Individuals give a 15 second elevatorspeech about themselves -- who you are, what you are looking for, targetcompanies (2-3), how the group can help you, and how you can help the group.This is followed by a short period for networking with people you would like tointroduce yourself to and exchange business cards. The group then divides intosmaller teams for: 1) Resume Assistance, (Please bring 15 copies of your resumeif you want it reviewed.) or 2) Support in Overcoming Job Search Obstacles.This includes: A) Small group advice for individuals who have hit the wall andneed help to reinvigorate their job search, or B) Large group discussion on variousjob search related topics. The meeting is in the Winston School Gym at ChristChurch, 30 East Lane, Short Hills, NJ 07078.
Monday, July 22ndfrom 10:30 am - 1:00 pm:Professional Service Group of Central NJ will host David Chapman, who will give a presentation titled: Toastmasters - The Best Investment You CanMake For Improving Your Job Search Efforts. Additional information is available at: www.psgcnj.org. The meeting will be at First United MethodistChurch of Somerville, 48 West High Street, Somerville, NJ 08876.
Wednesday, July 22ndfrom 7:00 – 9:00 pm:Temple Community Network (TCN) will host Maureen Kinsey, an HR OrganizationalDevel
Tuesday, July 23rd from7:30 - 9:30 pm: TheCareer Forum will hostDonna Sotolongo, Managing Member, SF Staffing Solutions, whowill give a presentation titled: Job Hunting Strategies For 2013. The meeting is at theSomerset Hills YMCA, 140 Mt. Airy Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920.
Wednesday, July 24thfrom 1:00 - 3:00 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will offer a programtitled: WorkSearch Orientation. Are you a 40+ job seeker? WorkSearch is an online system which provideslinks to job openings, skills assessment tools, and training programs at nocost to individuals. After taking theorientation, WorkSearch isaccessible to registrants through the Internet, or through Librarycomputers. Attendees will be shown howto download the information to a USB flash drive (Bring your own USBdrive). The meeting is at the New YorkScience, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, NewYork, NY 10016.
Wednesday, July 24thfrom 6:00 - 7:30 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Merry Nachemin, who will give apresentation titled: DifferentiateYourse
Thursday, July 25th from6:00 - 7:30 pm: TheNew York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Win Sheffield, a career coach, who will give a presentation titled:Networking Conversations: How To Talk ToThe People You Meet With. By hardwork or luck you book a meeting with someone who could potentially help you inyour job campaign. Now all you need to know is what to say to maximize thepotential of the meeting and not feel like you are wasting their time. Joincoach Win Sheffield and learn to: 1) Approach contacts with confidence and aclear idea how to talk to them even without being sure where you are heading.2) Develop an agenda to make the most of your meeting, and 3) Conduct a meetingwhere you get answers to your questions and open your contact to futuremeetings. Themeeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 MadisonAvenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Thursday, July 25th from 6:00 - 7:30 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host RobinNeiman, a VocationalCounselor
Friday, July 26thfrom 10:00 am - 12:00 noon: The Princeton Public Library will host Debra Wheatman, globally recognized asan expert in advanced career search techniques, who will give a presentationtitled: Leveraging Social Media toEnhance your Networking Power. Debrawill discuss using relevant social media to grow and leverage contacts tofacilitate job search. Your network is avery important part of helping to uncover opportunities that might otherwisenot be found. What are the current toolsand techniques that today's job seeker should be using? This informative session will tell you. Plus you will learn some valuable informationto best utilize the available tools to your advantage. The meeting is at the Princeton Public Library,65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542.
Friday, July 26th from12:00 noon – 1:30 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host David Lees, a career coach, who willgive a presentation titled: MarketingYourself with Confidence. David willdiscuss the tools necessary to better position and package yourself to moveforward. The meeting is at the New YorkScience, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, NewYork, NY 10016.
Monday, July 29thfrom 10:30 am - 1:00 pm:Professional Service Group of Central NJ will host Vincent Gagliano, who will give a presentation titled: A Recruiter'
Monday, July 29th from6:00 – 8:00 pm: TheNew Jersey North Chapter of the Greater Philadelphia Senior Executive Group GPSEG (formerly NJENG) invites you to an After Hours Social. Come for an eveningof intelligent conversation, business networking, reconnecting with goodfriends, or making new ones. This is a great way for working members to keep intouch and meet the many new members. We invite other executive level networkinggroups such as: ChemPharma,FENG, IERG,MENG, NJ-SENG,and TENG.No RSVP or registration is needed, and there is no cost to attend. The meetingis at the Hamilton Park Hotel, 175 Park Avenue, Florham Park, NJ 07932.
Tuesday, July 30th from6:00 - 7:30 pm: TheNew York Science, Industry and Business Library will host a program titled: A Business Of Your Own? Is It Right For You. A representative from the Workshop inBusiness Opportunities (WIBO) will discuss the misconceptions of owning abusiness and what it really takes to be a business owner. Learn if you have what it takes to start abusiness through an interactive presentation that will cover the essentialcomponents of a business plan, how to develop a mission statement, and thejourney it takes to own a business. Registrationrequire
Tuesday, July 30th from7:30 - 9:30 pm: TheCareer Forum will hostLloyd Feinstein, aCareer Coach, who will give a presentation titled: Transferable Skills. The meeting is at the Somerset Hills YMCA, 140 Mt. Airy Rd, BaskingRidge, NJ 07920.
Wednesday, July 31stfrom 1:00 - 3:00 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will offer a programtitled: WorkSearch Orientation. Are you a 40+ job seeker? WorkSearch is an online system which provideslinks to job openings, skills assessment tools, and training programs at nocost to individuals. After taking theorientation, WorkSearch isaccessible to registrants through the Internet, or through Librarycomputers. Attendees will be shown howto download the information to a USB flash drive (Bring your own USBdrive). The meeting is at the New YorkScience, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, NewYork, NY 10016.
Wednesday, July 31stfrom 6:00 – 7:30 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host John Crant, who will give apresentation titled: Self-RecruiterResum
Sundays, from 8:00 –9:00 am. Every SundayMorning career-climbers can tune into 107.7 (FM) or listen live online at: http://www.rider.
Weekdays, starting at 11:00 am. JobTalkAmerica,
The New York Science,Industry and Business Library, located at 188 Madison Avenue @ 34thStreet, New York, NY 10016-4314, offers an extensive series of weekly programspertaining to job search, training, and career advice. Click on their link at: http://www.nypl.
The Westport Public Library,located at 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT 06880 offers an interesting series ofweekly programs pertaining to job search, training, and career advice. Click ontheir link at: http://www.westport
Wednesdays, from 7:30 –9:15 pm. Job Seekers of Montclair,located at St. Luke's Church Hall, 73 South Fullerton Avenue (corner of UnionStreet)
TheProfessional Service Group of Central New Jersey (PSGCNJ) offers a Free 2 1/2Day Accelerated Career Training Workshops, as described below:
· Monday1:30 - 4:45 pm, Employment Orientation and Self-Assessment: The Emotional Sideof Job Loss, Employment Search Techniques and Tools, Goals That Drive Business,Introducti
· Tuesday9:30am - 12:45pm, Communications: 30 Second Commercials and Development,
· Tuesday1:30 - 4:45 pm, Networking: 30 Second Commercials, CAR Stories, Development,
· Wednesday9:30 am - 12:45 pm, Resumes and Cover Letters: Transferable Skills, C.A.R.Story Examples, Cover Letters - Rationale, Formats and Types, Cardinal Rulesand Common Mistakes, Resumes: Key Concepts, Types and Formats, TechnicalAspects of Resume Writing, Resume Resources.
· Wednesday1:30 - 4:45 pm, Interviewing: 30 Second Commercials, Preparing For the Interview,Interview Types, Interview Stages, Compensation Negotiation and Counter-Offers,
Pleasecall 1-908-445-5730 or click on http://psgcnj.
New Job Clubs:
Tuesdays, from 9:30 - 11:30am: The Willow GrovePresbyterian Church's Job Search Work Team meet weekly to support each other intheir job search. Using a concept that has been proven to be effective over thepast 20 years, participants share with each other the steps they have taken intheir job search during the past week, indicate what steps they plan to take inthe coming week, and hold each other accountable for taking those actions. Theparticipants share techniques that have worked for them, and suggest approachesto their fellow searchers. This group is for those who are serious about theirsearch, committed to both receiving and giving support to fellow job searchers,and realize that accountability for doing what you say is a large part of yoursearch. The group meets in the church hall each Tuesday. For more informationplease contact Tony Calabrese at tony@absolutetransi
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Sat Jun 29, 2013 6:28 pm (PDT) . Posted by:
"john sampson" jcsspike
PMO needed for Hopewell, NJ
Hi
Client: Financial
Rate: 60/hr on W2
Duration: Long term
Location: Hopewell, NJ
NEED US CITIZENS OR GC OR EAD HOLDERS WHO CAN BE ON OUR W2
Skills needed:
Manage project plans, status reports on a regular basis, handle financials.
PMO activities
Manage budgets between $4-$5 million.
Financial background is a must.
MS Project is a must.
Thanks,
Gita Vernekar
Data Inc USA
72 Summit Ave
Montvale, NJ 07645
Direct Line-201 799 4922
Fax-201 799 4916
vernekar@dataincusa.com
MIS Ntwk Assoc Mtg Dates
July 2nd - No Mtg - Holiday
July 9th - Tues - Reg Mtg - 6 pm Offices of Berman Larson Kane - Bring 10 copies of your resume - Don't use GPS for Dir to BLK Offices - Go to BLK site for directions
Aug 13th & 20th No Mtgs - Vacation
Sept 24th - Tuesday - Dinner Mtg - Recruiter Night Out
Hi
Client: Financial
Rate: 60/hr on W2
Duration: Long term
Location: Hopewell, NJ
NEED US CITIZENS OR GC OR EAD HOLDERS WHO CAN BE ON OUR W2
Skills needed:
Manage project plans, status reports on a regular basis, handle financials.
PMO activities
Manage budgets between $4-$5 million.
Financial background is a must.
MS Project is a must.
Thanks,
Gita Vernekar
Data Inc USA
72 Summit Ave
Montvale, NJ 07645
Direct Line-201 799 4922
Fax-201 799 4916
vernekar@dataincusa
MIS Ntwk Assoc Mtg Dates
July 2nd - No Mtg - Holiday
July 9th - Tues - Reg Mtg - 6 pm Offices of Berman Larson Kane - Bring 10 copies of your resume - Don't use GPS for Dir to BLK Offices - Go to BLK site for directions
Aug 13th & 20th No Mtgs - Vacation
Sept 24th - Tuesday - Dinner Mtg - Recruiter Night Out
Sat Jun 29, 2013 6:28 pm (PDT) . Posted by:
"Jayne Wells" psgwcmail
From:BridgeView IT Job Listing <admin@bridgeviewit.com >
To: psgwcmail@yahoo.com
Sent: Saturday, June 29, 2013 1:10 AM
Subject: BridgeView IT Job Postings
BridgeView IT Job Postings:
Date Title Type Job Id
06/28/2013 IT Project Manager, NY Contract 4419
http://www.bridgeviewit.com/it-project-manager-4419.aspx
IT Project Manager, NYTarrytown, NY
Date Posted: 06/28/2013
Employment Type: Contract
Job ID: 4419
Job Description
IT Project Manager, NY
Seeking an IT Project Manager, Tarrytown, NY, Contract.
>
>BridgeView IT is seeking an IT Project Manager. The role is located in Tarrytown, NY. It is a Contract opportunity. The IT Project Manager will work primarily on Finance, HR, Legal, and Investor Relations/Corporate Communications projects.
>
>Contractor benefits are available for this position which includes national plan options for medical, dental and vision insurance, as well as a matching 401K plan.
>
>REQUIRED SKILLS
>· 5-7 years' experience in Information Technology acting as a project manager
>· 5+ years subject matter experience in one or more of the following business functions: Finance, HR, Legal, Corporate Communications, Investor Relations
>· Strong Financial systems background, preferably Oracle eBusiness Suite
>· Experience working in Biotech or Pharmaceutical organizations is strongly preferred
>· Knowledge at the expert level of current IT project and services processes and methodologies
>· Proficient in the use of technologies especially the MS Office Suite (i.e.: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, Visio)
>· Proficient in the use of PPM (Project Portfolio Mgmt.) software and/or able to learn new software quickly
>· The ability to work independently, as well as part of a high-functioning team
>· Analytical and problem-solving adeptness and excellent organizational capabilities
>· Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
>· PMP Certification would be considered a strong plus
>· Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
>
>JOB OVERVIEW
>The IT Project Manager will work primarily on Finance, HR, Legal, and Investor Relations/Corporate Communications projects. This role will work directly with the Business Relationship Manager to synchronize efforts of a team of stakeholders across all levels of the company, as well as external partners. The incumbent will lead a variety of different types of projects including implementing new systems and services, application development, systems integration, operational efficiency improvements, process reengineering, and infrastructure upgrades and deployments. The ability to collaborate with staff at all levels while remaining professional, proactive, organized, resourceful, and efficient, is critical to this role.
>
>Responsibilities will include:
>· Project Management of implementations & upgrades of the Oracle eBusiness suite and other related Systems in the Finance and Administration areas.
>· Directs multiple projects often involving multiple internal and external constituents and matrix partners.
>· Follows the methodologies and standards for IT project management and implementation, which includes guidelines, procedures, standards, and monitoring for organizational compliance.
>· Directly manages all aspects of the project life cycle and works with matrix IT partners to oversee all SDLC phases of a project.
>· Rigorously manages scope to ensure commitments are achieved within agreed upon time, cost, and quality parameters.
>· Validates financial forecasts and provides on-going reconciliation of resources and other related project expenditures.
>· Develops communication plans and interfaces to execute on responsibilities.
>· Serves as a Subject Matter Expert in routinely briefing key stakeholders on different aspects of assigned initiatives.
>· Develops the project charter, integrated project plan, resource plan, contingency plan, and related project management artifacts.
>· Publishes periodic project status reports.
>· Proposes recommendations and adjustments.
>· Maintains awareness of new and emerging technologies and the potential application on Projects.
>· Performs related duties as assigned or requested.
>
>BridgeView IT is a technology placement firm assisting a national network of clients identify and hire the highest-caliber IT professionals. Our management and senior recruiting specialists have successfully supported the IT marketplace for over a decade, and we have grown into a world class organization, with operations in major U.S. markets.
>
>BridgeView IT is an equal opportunity employer. To proactively receive new job alerts from BridgeView IT, sign up atwww.bridgeviewit.com/jobalerts.aspx.
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Subject: BridgeView IT Job Postings
BridgeView IT Job Postings:
Date Title Type Job Id
06/28/2013 IT Project Manager, NY Contract 4419
http://www.bridgevi
IT Project Manager, NYTarrytown, NY
Date Posted: 06/28/2013
Employment Type: Contract
Job ID: 4419
Job Description
IT Project Manager, NY
Seeking an IT Project Manager, Tarrytown, NY, Contract.
>
>BridgeView IT is seeking an IT Project Manager. The role is located in Tarrytown, NY. It is a Contract opportunity. The IT Project Manager will work primarily on Finance, HR, Legal, and Investor Relations/Corporate Communications projects.
>
>Contractor benefits are available for this position which includes national plan options for medical, dental and vision insurance, as well as a matching 401K plan.
>
>REQUIRED SKILLS
>· 5-7 years' experience in Information Technology acting as a project manager
>· 5+ years subject matter experience in one or more of the following business functions: Finance, HR, Legal, Corporate Communications, Investor Relations
>· Strong Financial systems background, preferably Oracle eBusiness Suite
>· Experience working in Biotech or Pharmaceutical organizations is strongly preferred
>· Knowledge at the expert level of current IT project and services processes and methodologies
>· Proficient in the use of technologies especially the MS Office Suite (i.e.: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, Visio)
>· Proficient in the use of PPM (Project Portfolio Mgmt.) software and/or able to learn new software quickly
>· The ability to work independently, as well as part of a high-functioning team
>· Analytical and problem-solving adeptness and excellent organizational capabilities
>· Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
>· PMP Certification would be considered a strong plus
>· Bachelor'
>
>JOB OVERVIEW
>The IT Project Manager will work primarily on Finance, HR, Legal, and Investor Relations/Corporate Communications projects. This role will work directly with the Business Relationship Manager to synchronize efforts of a team of stakeholders across all levels of the company, as well as external partners. The incumbent will lead a variety of different types of projects including implementing new systems and services, application development, systems integration, operational efficiency improvements, process reengineering, and infrastructure upgrades and deployments. The ability to collaborate with staff at all levels while remaining professional, proactive, organized, resourceful, and efficient, is critical to this role.
>
>Responsibilitie
>· Project Management of implementations & upgrades of the Oracle eBusiness suite and other related Systems in the Finance and Administration areas.
>· Directs multiple projects often involving multiple internal and external constituents and matrix partners.
>· Follows the methodologies and standards for IT project management and implementation, which includes guidelines, procedures, standards, and monitoring for organizational compliance.
>· Directly manages all aspects of the project life cycle and works with matrix IT partners to oversee all SDLC phases of a project.
>· Rigorously manages scope to ensure commitments are achieved within agreed upon time, cost, and quality parameters.
>· Validates financial forecasts and provides on-going reconciliation of resources and other related project expenditures.
>· Develops communication plans and interfaces to execute on responsibilities.
>· Serves as a Subject Matter Expert in routinely briefing key stakeholders on different aspects of assigned initiatives.
>· Develops the project charter, integrated project plan, resource plan, contingency plan, and related project management artifacts.
>· Publishes periodic project status reports.
>· Proposes recommendations and adjustments.
>· Maintains awareness of new and emerging technologies and the potential application on Projects.
>· Performs related duties as assigned or requested.
>
>BridgeView IT is a technology placement firm assisting a national network of clients identify and hire the highest-caliber IT professionals. Our management and senior recruiting specialists have successfully supported the IT marketplace for over a decade, and we have grown into a world class organization, with operations in major U.S. markets.
>
>BridgeView IT is an equal opportunity employer. To proactively receive new job alerts from BridgeView IT, sign up atwww.bridgeviewit.
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