October 2013 Networking Events
PSGCNJ Contributor
Tuesday, October 1st from 6:00 – 9:00 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Renee Rosenberg, author of Achieving the Good Life After 50: Tools and Resources for Making it Happen, who will give a presentation titled: Feeling Concerned About How Your Age May Affect Your Job Search? Renee will discuss how to debunk age related myths and stereotypes for a successful job search. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Tuesday, October 1st from 6:30 – 8:00 pm: The Sayreville Public Library will host Dr. Colleen Georges, who will give a presentation titled: Making Your Résumé and Cover Letter Work for You: Tips and Techniques to Stand out in a Tough Job Market. If you currently have a resume that you feel is not getting you the interviews you desire, then this workshop is for you. Join Dr. Colleen Georges as she shares critical tips with you to ensure your cover letter and résumé sparkle. For more information or to register, contact Alaina at 732-727-0212 ex. 25 or email her at alainad@lmxac.org. The meeting is at the Sayreville Public Library, 1050 Washington Road, Parlin, NJ 08859.
Wednesday, October 2nd from 9:30 – 11:30 am: Women-Helping-Women, a program of Westchester Jewish Community Services, will host Julienne B. Ryan, Principal, The Career Concierge, who will give a presentation titled: Learn How to Bring Your Resume to Life By Developing Your Personal Narrative. Most job seekers diligently work on their resume, organizing facts and formatting. What they do not do is construct a resume that tells their personal narrative in a compelling manner. In this workshop you will learn about simple things that you can do to change how you develop and use your resume. Learn how you can use your resume and personal story effectively to promote yourself during networking conversations and job interviews. Julienne will discuss: 1) What is a Personal Narrative, 2) How do you tell your Personal Narrative to differentiate yourself from your competition, 3) What are the 5 Key Questions that will help you, and 4) What do I want people to know about me when they read my resume. Registration is required; please contact Lenore Rosenbaum, W-H-W Program Director, at lrosenbaum@wjcs.com or 1-761-0600 x308. The meeting is at Westchester Jewish Community Services, 845 North Broadway, White Plains, NY 10603.
Wednesday, October 2nd 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. After taking the orientation, WorkSearch is accessible to registrants through the Internet, or through Library computers. Attendees will be shown how to 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, NY 10016.
Wednesday, October 2nd from 6:00 – 7:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Win Sheffield, a career coach, who will give a presentation titled: How Do I Handle It All? Managing Your Career While Working. One of the happiest things about getting a new job is that you don’t have to job search anymore! You’re finished with tweaking your resume, networking, answering ads, talking to recruiters, interviewing and negotiating. Yet there are some simple, time saving things you can do to serve your career whether you stay with your current employer or decide to move on. Career coachWin Sheffield will discuss: 1) Carving out time for your career amidst a busy work week, 2) Simple strategies for making contacts in your current industry or new areas of interest, 3) The importance of keeping your LinkedIn profile up-to-date, and 4) How to convey your value by focusing on your accomplishments for getting ahead in your current job and for new opportunities. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Wednesday, October 2nd from 7:00 – 9:00 pm: Jewish Family Service of Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren Counties will host Michael Goldberg, who will give a presentation titled: Knock-Out Networking: Land More Prospects, More Referrals and More Interviews. For additional information or to register, please contact Elise Prezant at 1-908-725-7799 x108 or eprezant@JewishFamilySvc.org. The meeting is at Jewish Family Service of Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren Counties, 150-A West High Street, Somerville, NJ 08876
Thursday, October 3rd from 8:00 – 11:15 am: Merrill Lynch will host Managing Job Transition and Executive Networking Breakfast. This event is for executives earning a minimum of $150,000 and 10 plus years experience ONLY. One of the most effective ways to expand your circle of influence is through networking. Word of mouth can enhance not only your potential to discover opportunity, but it also can facilitate opportunity to discover you. Executive networking seeks to bring together experience-intensive individuals to interact with professionals of similar career levels from different industries, companies, and career aspirations. In these segments, you will network with management level individuals and recruiters to extend your sphere of influence, seek advancement opportunities, expand professional awareness, and to accelerate your career. For additional information or to RSVP, contact Chris Phillips at 1-203-861-5976 or e-mail christopher_phillips@ml.com with your name, phone number, address, and a copy of your resume. Your resume is requested to ensure your qualification. The meeting will be at the American Yacht Club, Milton Point, 499 Stuyvesant Avenue, Rye, NY 10580.
Thursday, October 3rd from 10:00 am – 12:00 Noon: The Princeton Public Library and the Professional Service Group of Mercer will co-host Lesley Weiner, a Certified Financial Planner, who will give a presentation titled: Financial Tips For Those In Transition. Lesley will discuss how to deal with financial issues while in transition, such as: 1) Loss of benefits and how to replace them, 2) What to do with a 401k or other retirement plan options – IRA rollovers, systematic withdrawals with no tax penalty, 3) Managing expenses, 4) Emotional issues that surround the financial ones, plus various other financial issues. The meeting is at the Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542.
Thursday, October 3rd from 6:00 – 7:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Robin Neiman, a Vocational Counselor, and Sherry Natkow, a Career Coach, who will lead a program titled: Drop-In Job Club for College Graduates in Their Twenties. Participants learn how to market themselves, how to conduct a strategic job search, meet other twenty-something job-seekers in a supportive environment. Handouts and resources will be provided. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Thursday, October 3rd from 7:25 – 9:00 pm: The Employment Assistance Resource Networking (EARN) Group will host: Speaker and Topic to be Determined. Additional information is available on EARN’s website at: http://www.earnatstpats.com. The meeting is at St. Patrick’s Parish Center, in the lower level of the new church, 137 Moseman Road, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598.
Friday, October 4th from 12:00 noon – 1:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host John Crant, who will give a presentation titled: Organizing and Managing Your Job Search. John will discuss how to look at your job search and next career opportunity from a different angle. Discover how to plan, set goals, and manage your job search. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Saturday, October 5th from 8:30 – 11:00 am: Careers in Transition (CIT) meeting. Individuals give a 15 second elevator speech about themselves — who you are, what you are looking for, target companies (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 to introduce yourself to and exchange business cards. The group then divides into smaller teams for: 1) Resume Assistance, (Please bring 15 copies of your resume if 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 and need help to reinvigorate their job search, or B) Large group discussion on various job search related topics. The meeting is in the Winston School Gym at Christ Church, 30 East Lane, Short Hills, NJ 07078.
Saturday, October 5th from 12:00 noon – 1:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Bruce Hurwitz, who will give a presentation titled: Effective Interview Strategies. Bruce will discuss strategies for turning job interviews into job offers. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Sunday, October 6th from 1:00 – 4:00 pm, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church will host Ed McCabe, a Lee, Hecht, Harrison career coach, and Rich Kritzer who will present the second segment of a four part workshop titled: Define Your Target Market. Learning how to clearly and logically define your target market allows you to focus on specific organizations and ensures that you waste little time finding appropriate new employment. Staying focused with realistic goals can shorten your employment search by weeks and even months. All are welcome! For additional information, please call Carol Shea at 1-201-447-4215 or Tom Lewis at 1-201-445-1864. The workshop is at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, One Passaic Street, Ridgewood, NJ 07450, in the lower church meeting room.
Monday, October 7th from 5:00 – 8:00 pm: The Bergen Career Networking Community (BCNC) will host a special meeting featuring Laser Coaching Sessions, plus an evening of Informal Networking. The following career coaches will be present: Bob Weingartner who will discuss Strategic Networking,Dorothy O’Beirne, who will discuss Be Visible! Networking and Volunteering, and Neil Cooper, who will discuss Personal Branding and Networking. Be sure to check back for updates. Registration required at: http://bcnc50.eventbrite.com. The meeting is at the Sheraton Mahwah Hotel, 1 International Boulevard, Mahwah, NJ 07430.
Monday, October 7th from 7:30 – 9:00 pm: New Providence United Methodist Church will host Lloyd Feinstein, a career coach, who will give the fourth in a series of seven presentations titled: How to Introduce Yourself, Build Confidence and Project a Winning Image – Crafting the Elevator and Two Minute Pitch. If you have any questions about the upcoming seminar, please call: 1-908-464-5535. The meeting is at New Providence United Methodist Church, 1441 Springfield Ave., New Providence, NJ 07974.
Tuesday, October 8th from 5:30 – 8:00 pm: The Northern Fairfield Professionals (NFP) will hostElizabeth Kaufman, founder and owner of Keystone Consulting, who will give a presentation titled:Personal Branding. Personal Branding is much more than a slick tagline or elevator pitch; it is the part of the reason people get jobs. Companies and corporations use branding to differentiate themselves from the competition and in today’s job market, employers are consumers! They are looking for the best value when they hire an employee and they are searching for a valuable asset to their team. Therefore, having a brand allows job seekers to present themselves as a valuable solution to an organization and that is why having an authentic brand is key to standing out and being selected. For additional information call 1-203-270-0051. The meeting is in the St. Rose Knights of Columbus Building, 46 Church Hill Road, Newtown, CT 06470. Behind Saint Rose church to the far left. The Knights building has 3 garage doors on the first floor, the meeting room is on the second floor. The entrance is the first door in the front of the building.
Wednesday, October 9th from 9:30 – 11:30 am: Women-Helping-Women, a program of Westchester Jewish Community Services, will host Michele Mattia, Founding Member, Job Search Directions, who will give a presentation titled: Assisting Your Interviewer In Interviewing You: Prepare For The Unexpected. While most interviewers rely on the standard five-six questions in determining whether a candidate should be hired, there are questions they do not ask. These are the ones you should be ready to answer, even when they are not asked for. These could easily become part of your SCRIPT in describing yourself as well. In this workshop we will explore these un-asked questions and will help you enhance your interview responses so that the interviewer gets a greater depth and breadth, and a stronger impression of who you are, and what you will do for the company. Registration is required; please contact Lenore Rosenbaum, W-H-W Program Director, at lrosenbaum@wjcs.com or 1-761-0600 x308. The meeting is at Westchester Jewish Community Services, 845 North Broadway, White Plains, NY 10603.
Wednesday, October 9th from 1:00 – 3:00 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will offer a program titled: Clone of 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. After taking the orientation, WorkSearch is accessible to registrants through the Internet, or through Library computers. Attendees will be shown how to 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, NY 10016.
Thursday, October 10th from 7:00 – 9:00 pm: NNJ ASTD will host Laura Powers, a career coach, who will give a presentation titled: Jump Start Your Job Search. Are you feeling stuck and frustrated in your job search? Have you made progress or do you need to Jump Start Your Job Search to get better results? This information-packed workshop will help you become clear about what and is not working in your job search or career transition, plus what you can do to enhance your results. For additional information, contact Alicja Lisnow at a_lisnow@yahoo.com. Don’t miss an evening where you can expand your network, make new friends, share knowledge with your peers, and hear highly relevant and beneficial insights and perspectives from experts in the marketplace. Please register at:http://astd1010.eventbrite.com. The meeting is at the Cedar Hill Christian Reformed Church, 422 Cedar Hill Ave, Wyckoff, NJ 07481.
Thursday, October 10th from 7:30 – 9:30 pm: Immaculate Conception Church Employment and Career Support Group will host a Resume Roundtable and Workshop. Please RSVP via employmentministry@gmail.com, the website at:www.iccemploymentministry.org, or call Patricia Yannotta Panzarino at1.908.448.2297. The meeting is at Immaculate Conception Church’s Nazareth House, 88 West End Ave, Somerville, NJ, 08876.
Friday, October 11th from 12:00 noon – 1:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Mim Anzolut, who will give a presentation titled: Writing a Winning Resume. Mim will offer tips for writing a resume that gives you a competitive edge. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Saturday, October 12th from 12:00 noon – 1:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host John Crant, who will give a presentation titled: Interview Intervention: The Self-Recruiter Interview Checklist. John will show how to research a job opportunity that you are about to interview for, to fully prepare for interview success, and the right way to follow-up after your interview. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Monday, October 14th from 7:30 – 9:00 pm: New Providence United Methodist Church will host Lloyd Feinstein, a career coach, who will give the fifth in a series of seven presentations titled: Death by Document – The Marketing Resume. If you have any questions about the upcoming seminar, please call: 1-908-464-5535. The meeting is at New Providence United Methodist Church, 1441 Springfield Ave., New Providence, NJ 07974.
Tuesday, October 15th from 6:00 – 7:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Barry Cohen, CUNY Employment Coordinator, who will give a presentation titled: Powerful First Impressions: How to Find and Get the Job You Really Want. Barry will discusss the hidden techniques and strategies you need to ace that next job interview. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Tuesday, October 15th from 7:00 – 9:00 pm: Temple Beth Shalom Career Networking Group will hostMarty Latman, Chairman of the Bergen Chapter of Financial Executive Network Group, who will give a presentation titled: Working the Room. When you attend networking or business meetings are you successful in promoting yourself? Are you unsure of the best ways to do this or would you like to improve your technique? Do you leave the meeting feeling that you really accomplished something? If you would like to improve your networking skills and to really get the most out of working the room, you should attend this presentation. Please register at: tbscareernetworking@gmail.com. The meeting is at Temple Beth Shalom, 193 East Mount Pleasant Avenue, Livingston, NJ 07039.
Wednesday, October 16th from 9:30 – 11:30 am: Women-Helping-Women, a program of Westchester Jewish Community Services, will host Ettie Shapiro, Principal, Coaching Results, who will give a presentation titled: Time Management: Boot Camp for Job Seekers. In this workshop we will examine and apply time management principles to the job search in today’s world, where change is the norm. In this environment, developing strategies for getting everything done, while maintaining balance and quality of life, is more important than ever. Ettie will discuss: Is the job search a full time job? Registration is required; please contact Lenore Rosenbaum, W-H-W Program Director, at lrosenbaum@wjcs.com or 1-761-0600 x308. The meeting is at Westchester Jewish Community Services, 845 North Broadway, White Plains, NY 10603.
Wednesday, October 16th from 1:00 – 3:00 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will offer a program titled: Clone of 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. After taking the orientation, WorkSearch is accessible to registrants through the Internet, or through Library computers. Attendees will be shown how to 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, NY 10016.
Wednesday, October 16th from 1:30 – 4:30 pm: The NJ Chapter of the ChemPharma Association will host Pete Meluso, Sr. Labor Relations and EEO Specialist at BASF, who will give a presentation titled:Job Search 2013: Navigating the Crazy River. Since the great economic and jobs collapse of 2008 the topic of job search has taken a front seat in many circles. Pete will share some essential background information with you that departs from much of the standard advice offered during most of these talks. He will explain what is considered heresy or given too little attention by many experts in the Job Search field, i.e. that it may not be anything that you are doing wrong that is contributing to your seemingly interminable job search. In addition, Pete will review observations from his extensive experience about what you can do to continue your search with a much great sense of balance. He will share information about Resumes, Interviews, Networking and Social Media all based upon the way HR folks on the inside are more inclined to view things. It will become crystal clear that there is no just right approach to this topic in these times. You will need to adopt a new paradigm that becomes flexible, opportunistic and allows for experimentation as the rapid pace of change shows that every tried and true job search method needs to be challenged based upon situational awareness. For additional information, contact Peter Nirchio at tewks2@embarqmail.com. Please register at: at www.chempharma.net. The meeting is at Morris County Library, 30 East Hanover Ave, Whippany, NJ 07981.
Wednesday, October 16th from 6:00 – 7:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Hal Eskenazi, who will give a presentation titled: Interview Coach 24-7. Hal will discuss the interviewing 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, NY 10016.
Thursday, October 17th from 7:00 – 9:00 pm: Northern NJ Professionals in Transition will host: Marty Latman, Chairman of the Bergen Chapter of Financial Executive Network Group (FENG), 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? Attendees at all levels will learn about the obstacles they 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 Maplewood Public Library, 51 Baker St, Maplewood, NJ 07040.
Thursday, October 17th from 10:00 am – 12:00 Noon: The Princeton Public Library and the Professional Service Group of Mercer will co-host Philip Bartfield, who will give a presentation titled:LinkedIn for the Job Search. The meeting is at the Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542.
Thursday, October 17th from 6:00 – 7:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Charles Moldenhauer, who will give a presentation titled: Sell Yourself as a Consultant. Charles will show you how to plan, brand, and then execute a program for yourself using new and direct methods to take your expertise and become a successful consultant. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Friday, October 18th from 9:00 am – 12:00 noon: The Philadelphia Chapter of the ChemPharma Association will host Sue Kaiden Of Careeredge. CareerEdge provides career counseling and job search coaching with special emphasis on mid-life transitions. Please register at:www.ChemPharma.net. A parking pass available at Philadelphia Parking Pass Fall 2013. For additional information, contact michael.chiappinelli@axa-advisors.com. The meeting is at Villanova University, Health Services Building, Room 200, 800 Lancaster Ave, Villanova, PA 19085.
Saturday, October 19th from 8:15 – 10:30 am: The Saint Gregory the Great Networking Group (SGGNG) will host Amy Raditz, who will give a presentation titled: Job Search is a Team Sport. The meeting is at Saint Gregory the Great’ Church, 4680 Nottingham Way, Hamilton Square, NJ 08690.
Saturday, October 19th from 8:30 – 11:00 am: Careers in Transition (CIT) meeting. Individuals give a 15 second elevator speech about themselves — who you are, what you are looking for, target companies (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 to introduce yourself to and exchange business cards. The group then divides into smaller teams for: 1) Resume Assistance, (Please bring 15 copies of your resume if 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 and need help to reinvigorate their job search, or B) Large group discussion on various job search related topics. The meeting is in the Winston School Gym at Christ Church, 30 East Lane, Short Hills, NJ 07078.
Monday, October 21st from 10:00 – 11:00 am: The Princeton Public Library will offer a program on Career Resources. Public libraries are not only a great place to start your job search but a destination throughout the process. Learn about the resources that Princeton Public Library, as well as other NJ public libraries offer, and utilize them each step of the way. The session will identify the best resources available for resume and cover letter templates, online study tutorials for skill building, software tutorials, identifying job openings, researching the company before the interview, and more. This session will demonstrate how to access the variety of databases available to you with the goal of making your job search a great success. The meeting is at the Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542.
Monday, October 21st from 6:00 – 9:00 pm: The Westchester Networking Organization (WNO) will hostChris Kampitsis and Benjamin Soccodato, who will give a presentation titled: Managing Your Money While In Transition. In an uncertain economy, it’s difficult to know how best to grow your investments. While in transition, your focus changes to how best to handle ongoing expenses. Chris Kampitsis andBenjamin Soccodato of Barnum Financial Group, will share best practices for living comfortably on a reduced income. Additional information is available on WNO’s website at: http://wno.weebly.com. The meeting will be at the First Congregational Church of Chappaqua, 210 Orchard Ridge Road, Chappaqua, NY 10514. Please register in advance at http://wno20131021.eventbrite.com.
Monday, October 21st from 6:00 – 7:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Nancy Liss, who will give a presentation titled: What Human Resources Expects From You In Your Job Search. Nancy will discuss what Human Resources and the Hiring Managers are thinking and doing throughout the interview process. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Monday, October 21st from 7:30 – 9:00 pm: New Providence United Methodist Church will host Lloyd Feinstein, a career coach, who will give the sixth in a series of seven presentations titled: Mechanics of the Job Search. If you have any questions about the upcoming seminar, please call: 1-908-464-5535. The meeting is at New Providence United Methodist Church, 1441 Springfield Ave., New Providence, NJ 07974.
Tuesday, October 22nd from 10:00 – 11:30 am: The Westport Public Library’s Business Librarian,Sylvia Schulman, who 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.
Wednesday, October 23rd from 1:00 – 3:00 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will offer a program titled: Clone of 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. After taking the orientation, WorkSearch is accessible to registrants through the Internet, or through Library computers. Attendees will be shown how to 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, NY 10016.
Wednesday, October 23rd from 6:00 – 7:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host John Crant, who will give a presentation titled: Self-Recruiter Building Your Professional Network with LinkedIn and How To Use It In Your Job Search. John will discuss how to start networking with LinkedIn.com’s networking personal profiles, and then use your expanded network in your search for your next career challenge. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Thursday, October 24th from 10:00 am – 12:00 Noon: The Princeton Public Library and the Professional Service Group of Mercer will co-host Susan Wilk, will give a presentation titled: Stress Management for the Job Seeker. The meeting is at the Princeton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542.
Monday, October 28th from 9:30 – 11:30 am: Women-Helping-Women, a program of Westchester Jewish Community Services, will host Linsey Levine, CareerCounsel: Creating Conscious Career Paths and Connections, who will give a presentation titled: Ignite Your Spark: Re-Weave the Story of Your Life; Produce a Meaningful Career Change. In this workshop, you will get a refresher course in intention setting, and move toward your next career or role with confidence and credibility. You will come away with practical tools and strategies that you can use daily to create and manifest your ideal career/life; one that matches what you love and what you do well, with what the world needs and what the world will pay for. Linsey will discuss: 1) How you can pick up the threads in your career/life and move on to reinvent and repurpose yourself, 2) If you had a Reset Button, what would you do with this opportunity, and 3) How you can reframe, refocus your strengths, skills, assets and interests to get noticed in a different career, role or industry. Registration is required; please contact Lenore Rosenbaum, W-H-W Program Director, at lrosenbaum@wjcs.com or 1-761-0600 x308. The meeting is at Westchester Jewish Community Services, 845 North Broadway, White Plains, NY 10603.
Monday, October 28th from 12:00 noon – 1:30 pm: The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Theodore Henderson, who will give a presentation titled: Key Tips to Negotiate Your Best Job Offer. Theodore will discuss tips and strategies for negotiating for the compensation your skills and experience demand. The meeting is at the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016.
Monday, October 28th from 6:00 – 8:00 pm: The New Jersey North Chapter of the Greater Philadelphia Senior Executive Group GPSEG (formerly NJENG) invites you to an After Hours Social. Come for an evening of intelligent conversation, business networking, reconnecting with good friends, or making new ones. This is a great way for working members to keep in touch and meet the many new members. We invite other executive level networking groups such as: ChemPharma, FENG, IERG, MENG, NJ-SENG