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Fri Dec 11, 2015 10:56 am (PST) . Posted by:
bd_mecca
The Breakfast Club NJ Presents: "TheInterview: You Are Onstage" presented by AlexFreund
SaturdayDecember 12th at 8:00am
Please share this with other groups you may be in. Join uson Meetup.com at: http://www.meetup.com/The-Breakfast-Club-NJ/ to RSVP for themeeting.
Presentation: "TheInterview: You Are Onstage"
AlexExplains
Thispresentation is highly participative by the audience. It identifies the fourelements that interviewers focus on and involves demonstration.Audience members mock interview. It is entertaining, and manyunknowns get exposed and explained.
Ourspeaker:
About Alex Freund
Alex Freund, known as the "landing expert,"supports job seekers into employment. Heis known for making people feel comfortable when interviewing. Alex is an effective and successful careerand interviewing coach. He is prominentin several on- and off-line job-search networking groups, makes frequentpresentations, and conducts workshops on effective resume development and useof LinkedIn in the job-search process. Alex has been teaching for several years a career development seminar,and his blog designed especially for job seekers is widely published throughvarious popular blog sites. Prior to hiscurrent position, Alex managed many large departments in two Fortune 100companies. Alex maintains and publishes The Landing Expert List, a free directory ofjob-search networking groups via his web site at http://www.landingexpert.com
Alex is aCornell University grad, lived on three continents and speaks five languages
Aboutthe Meeting:
Networking begins at 7:30 am, meeting starts promptly at 8:00 am.
There is no charge this year to attend the meetings, and there areBagels and Muffins along with Coffee & Tea
Be sure to tell your friends and bring them along. Be a partof our growing network of Job Seekers, Hiring Managers, Recruiters, CareerCoaches, and people who want to be able to help themselves and each other.
Event Location:
Days Hotel Conference Center
195 Rt. 18 South, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
732-828-6900
New for2015 – Meetup.com
We havegone to meetup.com in order to better promote our monthly meetings andattendance.
Pleaseuse this link to go to our group's area on meetup.com and join the group: http://www.meetup.com/The-Breakfast-Club-NJ/
It willtake a few seconds and greatly help us to help you and others. Once you joinplease leave a positive comment, specify by RSVP'ing any meetings you can makeand direct people both to our website to join the group http://www.thebreakfastclubnj.com and the meetup.com link. These actions help keep our group strongso it's there when you and others need it!
TheBreakfast Club NJ - 10 Points for Good Member Citizenship
1) Attend meetings regularly to keep groupstrong and help pay back to others (meeting logistics on our website www.thebreakfastclubnj.com)
2) Keep anti-virus on your machine up todate and run scan regularly
3) Review messages and if request forassistance please help whenever possible
4) Once you have received your invitationand joined our linked in group, connect to other members directly(questions seeGerry Peyton -gpeyton@ptd.net)
5) Join groups Facebook group and Google+circle, and connect to other members directly (questions see AdrienneRoman - adrienne1204@optonline.net)
6) Join groups twitter account (questionssee George Pace - keeppace@gmail.com)
7) If you run across someone in transitioninvite them to join our group and sponsor them through process (details on ourwebsite www.thebreakfastclubnj.com)
8) Sunday mornings listen to ourradio show, "Your Career Is Calling", at 8am ET either onradio at 107.7 or via internet 24/7 live or on demand at www.1077thebronc.com (as this is a call in show your calls help make itsuccessful)
9) If you are in transition put yourelevator pitch in writing to group, ask for help with job search issues orconnecting to people at target companies, regularly post job opportunities(from email you joined the group - send email to thebreakfastclubnj@yahoogroups.com)
10) Help fellow members whenever possible
Informationon "The Breakfast Club NJ": (www.thebreakfastclubnj.com)
Join uson Meetup.com at: http://www.meetup.com/The-Breakfast-Club-NJ/ to RSVP for the meeting.
Go to http://www.thebreakfastclubnj.comfor more information and how to join the Yahoo group. Youcan join the yahoo group at any time; you do not need to have attended ameeting. You can also attend meetings at any time without having joinedthe yahoo group.
If youhave any questions, please let me know (brian.mecca@yahoo.com) or sendan email to Info@thebreakfastclubnj.com
We lookforward to seeing everyone let's make this a great meeting for our members thatare in transition and welcome those that have landed
MeetingFormat:
7:30 to8:00 –Registration &Open Networking
8:00 to8:15 - Welcome and housekeeping
8:15 to9:15 – Presentation by the guest speaker – Limited to 60 minutes
9:15 to10:15 - Elevator Pitch - 30 Seconds about yourself, who you are, what you arelooking for, target companies (3-4), how we can help you, how you can helpothers. Follow the rule of the Three B's of Public Speaking: Beinformative; Be brief; Be seated.
10:15until you choose to leave - Open Networking, follow up withpeople you are interested in meeting following their elevator pitch, exchangebusiness cards, peruse the library, arrange follow up meetings, etc.
1 -Make sure you come with the 30 second elevator pitch - honed - including yourtargeted companies, your value proposition, etc.
2 - Ifyou are not already a member of our Meetup.com and Facebook groups please join
3 -Once linked to our groups - link to each other - a strong network is a vitalcomponent to a successful job search
4 - Ifyou are a member and new to transition send a brief message to the group (fromthe email you joined the breakfast club from) thebreakfastclubnj@yahoogroups.com introducing yourself - and what companies you are targeting- we have 3,000+ members that will respond with help where they can
Brian Mecca
The Breakfast Club NJ
Director Member Services
Senior Director,Infrastructure and Technology
LinkedIn:http://www.linkedin.com/in/brianmecca/
Keep thefaith, keep networking, never give up, never say die.
Thatposition you are looking for may be just around the corner, but you have to golook for it, it is not going to come to you.
SaturdayDecember 12th at 8:00am
Please share this with other groups you may be in. Join uson Meetup.com at: http://www.meetup.com/The-Breakfast-Club-NJ/ to RSVP for themeeting.
Presentation: "TheInterview: You Are Onstage"
AlexExplains
Thispresentation is highly participative by the audience. It identifies the fourelements that interviewers focus on and involves demonstration.Audience members mock interview. It is entertaining, and manyunknowns get exposed and explained.
Ourspeaker:
About Alex Freund
Alex Freund, known as the "landing expert,"supports job seekers into employment. Heis known for making people feel comfortable when interviewing. Alex is an effective and successful careerand interviewing coach. He is prominentin several on- and off-line job-search networking groups, makes frequentpresentations, and conducts workshops on effective resume development and useof LinkedIn in the job-search process. Alex has been teaching for several years a career development seminar,and his blog designed especially for job seekers is widely published throughvarious popular blog sites. Prior to hiscurrent position, Alex managed many large departments in two Fortune 100companies. Alex maintains and publishes The Landing Expert List, a free directory ofjob-search networking groups via his web site at http://www.landingexpert.com
Alex is aCornell University grad, lived on three continents and speaks five languages
Aboutthe Meeting:
Networking begins at 7:30 am, meeting starts promptly at 8:00 am.
There is no charge this year to attend the meetings, and there areBagels and Muffins along with Coffee & Tea
Be sure to tell your friends and bring them along. Be a partof our growing network of Job Seekers, Hiring Managers, Recruiters, CareerCoaches, and people who want to be able to help themselves and each other.
Event Location:
Days Hotel Conference Center
195 Rt. 18 South, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
732-828-6900
New for2015 – Meetup.com
We havegone to meetup.com in order to better promote our monthly meetings andattendance.
Pleaseuse this link to go to our group's area on meetup.com and join the group: http://www.meetup.com/The-Breakfast-Club-NJ/
It willtake a few seconds and greatly help us to help you and others. Once you joinplease leave a positive comment, specify by RSVP'ing any meetings you can makeand direct people both to our website to join the group http://www.thebreakfastclubnj.com and the meetup.com link. These actions help keep our group strongso it's there when you and others need it!
TheBreakfast Club NJ - 10 Points for Good Member Citizenship
1) Attend meetings regularly to keep groupstrong and help pay back to others (meeting logistics on our website www.thebreakfastclubnj.com)
2) Keep anti-virus on your machine up todate and run scan regularly
3) Review messages and if request forassistance please help whenever possible
4) Once you have received your invitationand joined our linked in group, connect to other members directly(questions seeGerry Peyton -gpeyton@ptd.net)
5) Join groups Facebook group and Google+circle, and connect to other members directly (questions see AdrienneRoman - adrienne1204@optonline.net)
6) Join groups twitter account (questionssee George Pace - keeppace@gmail.com)
7) If you run across someone in transitioninvite them to join our group and sponsor them through process (details on ourwebsite www.thebreakfastclubnj.com)
8) Sunday mornings listen to ourradio show, "Your Career Is Calling", at 8am ET either onradio at 107.7 or via internet 24/7 live or on demand at www.1077thebronc.com (as this is a call in show your calls help make itsuccessful)
9) If you are in transition put yourelevator pitch in writing to group, ask for help with job search issues orconnecting to people at target companies, regularly post job opportunities(from email you joined the group - send email to thebreakfastclubnj@yahoogroups.com)
10) Help fellow members whenever possible
Informationon "The Breakfast Club NJ": (www.thebreakfastclubnj.com)
Join uson Meetup.com at: http://www.meetup.com/The-Breakfast-Club-NJ/ to RSVP for the meeting.
Go to http://www.thebreakfastclubnj.comfor more information and how to join the Yahoo group. Youcan join the yahoo group at any time; you do not need to have attended ameeting. You can also attend meetings at any time without having joinedthe yahoo group.
If youhave any questions, please let me know (brian.mecca@yahoo.com) or sendan email to Info@thebreakfastclubnj.com
We lookforward to seeing everyone let's make this a great meeting for our members thatare in transition and welcome those that have landed
MeetingFormat:
7:30 to8:00 –Registration &Open Networking
8:00 to8:15 - Welcome and housekeeping
8:15 to9:15 – Presentation by the guest speaker – Limited to 60 minutes
9:15 to10:15 - Elevator Pitch - 30 Seconds about yourself, who you are, what you arelooking for, target companies (3-4), how we can help you, how you can helpothers. Follow the rule of the Three B's of Public Speaking: Beinformative; Be brief; Be seated.
10:15until you choose to leave - Open Networking, follow up withpeople you are interested in meeting following their elevator pitch, exchangebusiness cards, peruse the library, arrange follow up meetings, etc.
1 -Make sure you come with the 30 second elevator pitch - honed - including yourtargeted companies, your value proposition, etc.
2 - Ifyou are not already a member of our Meetup.com and Facebook groups please join
3 -Once linked to our groups - link to each other - a strong network is a vitalcomponent to a successful job search
4 - Ifyou are a member and new to transition send a brief message to the group (fromthe email you joined the breakfast club from) thebreakfastclubnj@yahoogroups.com introducing yourself - and what companies you are targeting- we have 3,000+ members that will respond with help where they can
Brian Mecca
The Breakfast Club NJ
Director Member Services
Senior Director,Infrastructure and Technology
LinkedIn:http://www.linkedin.com/in/brianmecca/
Keep thefaith, keep networking, never give up, never say die.
Thatposition you are looking for may be just around the corner, but you have to golook for it, it is not going to come to you.
Put your Career Networking Group network to work ...
Join the CNG LinkedIn Group.
[Link is on the CNG Yahoo! Group home page.]
Join the CNG LinkedIn Group.
[Link is on the CNG Yahoo! Group home page.]
