June Networking Events
Saturday, June 2nd from 8:30 ? 11:00 am: Careers in Transition (CIT) meeting.? Individuals give their 15 second elevator speech about themselves ? who you are, what you are looking for, target companies (3-4), 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, June 4th from 10:00 am ? 12:00 noon:? The Maplewood/South Orange Professionals in Transition will host: Michelle Tillis Lederman, author, communications and leadership coach, who will give a presentation titled: ?The 11 Laws of Likability,? based on her recently released book of the same title.? Michelle will discuss how real relationships lead to real results, and will provide suggestions on how to communicate with confidence, clarity and connection.? The meeting is at the Maplewood Public Library, 51 Baker St, Maplewood, NJ 07040
Monday, June 4th from 10:00 ? 11:30 am:? The Parsippany Chamber of Commerce will host Neil Cooper and John Hadley, both career coaches, who will give a presentation titled: ?The Fortune is in the Follow Up!?? Learn how to develop your follow-up networking skills in all areas of the job search.? Neil & John will discuss How to make your networking follow-up simpler and more creative, How to follow up, and Lead a Q&A Forum?for people needing answers to career transition and leadership questions.? The audience will walk away with answers to many questions and with lots of practical information.? The meeting is at: Centenary College, 300 Littleton Road, Parsippany, NJ? 07054.? Registration is required at: http://employmentoutreach.org/june4register.html Monday, June 4th from 5:00 ? 8:00 pm:? The Bergen Career Networking Community (BCNC) will host an evening of Informal Networking.? Employed or seeking career opportunities; become involved in a dynamic professional networking community, essential in today?s economy for career development and professional success. Build relationships; expand your career and network by interacting with valuable and trusted contacts, sharing ideas, best practices, insights and perspectives in the marketplace.? The meeting is at the Sheraton Mahwah Hotel, 1 International Boulevard, Mahwah, NJ 07430.? Registration required at: http://bcnc37.eventbrite.comTuesday, June 5th from 7:30 ? 9:30 pm:? The Career Forum will host Mike Palestina, a Career Coach, who will lead a ?Roundtable Discussion.?? The meeting is at the Somerset Hills YMCA, 140 Mt. Airy Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920.
Tuesday, June 5th from 7:00 ? 9:00 pm: The Westport Public Library will host Stan Witkow, a career consultant, who will give a presentation titled: ?Extreme Job Search Techniques.?? Maybe it?s time to try something different in your job search.?Stan will discuss unusual, out-of-the-box approaches that jobseekers have used to succeed in landing jobs.? The meeting is at the Westport Public Library, 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT 06880.
Wednesday, June 6th from 7:00 ? 8:30 pm: The Franklin Township Public Library will host Nancy Anderson, a solution-driven training and development leader, who will give a presentation titled: ?Interviewing for Success.?? This session focuses on the 3 major types of interviews; the Networking, Telephone and Face-to-Face interviews. After reviewing the flow of an interview session and discussing behavioral questioning, the participants will have an opportunity to practice an interview. The session will allow time for the participants to assess their job skills and develop behavioral examples of these.? A portion of the program will deal with the power of networking and developing an ?Elevator Pitch? to use with networking contacts. Valuable resources will be provided.? The meeting is at the Franklin Township Public Library, 485 DeMott Lane, Somerset, NJ 08873.? Please register at: http://www.libraryinsight.net/eventsignup.asp?v=3&jx=ft&lmx=263618 Thursday, June 7th from 7:00 ? 9:00 pm: Lives in Transition (LIT) will host Cheryl Greenhalgh, a career coach from Lee Hecht Harrison, who will give a presentation titled: ?Interviewing Tips.?? Cheryl will present tips on how to best present yourself and your experience to a prospective employer.? The meeting is in Rye Presbyterian Church?s Assembly Room, 882 Boston Post Road, Rye, NY 10580.? For planning purposes, we appreciate an early RSVP at: [email?protected].Monday, June 11th from 7:00 ? 8:30 pm.? Kinnelon Library will host Neil Cooper, a Career Coach, who will give a presentation titled: ?How to Take Advantage of the Encouraging Economic Outlook.?? Neil will discuss developing certainty and confidence in the job search; structuring effective strategies to conduct the search; and developing daily activities to implement the search.? Neil will teach you how to transform your job search into an organized, effective, and accelerated process and land a job now!? The meeting is at Kinnelon Library, 132 Kinnelon Road,?Kinnelon, NJ, 07405.? To register, please call 1-973-838-1321.
Tuesday, June 12th 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. Sylvia A. 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, June 12th from 7:30 ? 9:00 pm:? The Career Forum will host Lloyd Feinstein, a Career Coach, who will give a presentation titled: ?Confidence and the ABC?S of Salary Negotiations.?? The meeting is at the Somerset Hills YMCA, 140 Mt. Airy Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920.
Thursday, June 14th from 7:00 ? 9:00 pm: NNJ ASTD will host David Volkman, Managing Director at RLP Wealth Advisors, who will give a presentation titled: ?Effective Networking ? The Handbook.?? David will discuss how to present the correct attitude, create strategic partnerships, and obtain those precious referrals. You will learn about behavioral networking, plus the strategies, tactics and tools you will need to perfect in order to achieve success.? The meeting is at the Cedar Hill Christian Reformed Church, 422 Cedar Hill Ave, Wyckoff, NJ 07481.? Please register at: http://astd614.eventbrite.com. Thursday, June 14th from 7:00 ? 9:00 pm:? Jewish Family Service of Central NJ will host Alex Freund, a Career Coach, who will give a presentation titled: ?Networking Leading to Interviews.?? Sixty to eighty percent of people get their job via networking.? Yet, for some networking is very challenging.? Others do it, somewhat reluctantly and not very effectively.? The audience will learn about: 1) How to improve one?s networking skills, 2) What conditions should one create that lend themselves to bonding and sharing, 3) How to communicate in order to get referrals, 4) How to use a simple script which one can start using immediately, and 5) ?Five easy steps to follow in order to get high-level contacts.? The meeting is at the Jewish Community Center of Central NJ, 1391 Martine Ave., Scotch Plains, NJ.? To register, e-mail Sheri Brown at: [email?protected] or call 908-352-8375.Saturday, June 16th from 8:30 ? 11:00 am: Careers in Transition (CIT) meeting.? Individuals give their 15 second elevator speech about themselves ? who you are, what you are looking for, target companies (3-4), 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.
Tuesday, June 19th from 7:30 ? 9:00 pm:? The Career Forum will host Lloyd Feinstein, a Career Coach, who will give a presentation titled: ?Getting the Job You Should Want and How to Figure Out Where to Go Next in Your Career.? ?The meeting is at the Somerset Hills YMCA, 140 Mt. Airy Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920.
Thursday, June 21st from 7:00 ? 9:00 pm: Lives in Transition (LIT) will host a general meeting titled: ?All About You.?? Let?s put Cheryl Greenhalgh?s suggestions into practice tonight with mock interviews with your LIT peer?s role playing as job candidates, employers and observers to help you sharpen your skills and practice answering questions, including your most dreaded ones.? The meeting is in Rye Presbyterian Church?s Assembly Room, 882 Boston Post Road, Rye, NY 10580.? For planning purposes, we appreciate an early RSVP at: [email?protected]. Monday, June 25th 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, and TENG.? No RSVP or registration is needed, and there is?no cost to attend.? The meeting is at the Hamilton Park Hotel,?175 Park Avenue, Florham Park, NJ 07932.Tuesday, June 26th from 7:30 ? 9:00 pm:? The Career Forum will host Lloyd Feinstein, a Career Coach, who will give a presentation titled: ?Mechanics of the Job Search: Answering Ads, Working with?Agencies and Understanding the ?Hidden? Job Market.? ?The meeting is at the Somerset Hills YMCA, 140 Mt. Airy Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Sundays, from 8:00 ? 9:00 am.? Every Sunday Morning career-climbers can tune into 107.7 (FM) or listen live online at: http://www.rider.edu/offices-services/1077-wrrc-fm-bronc/listen-live, to the on-campus radio station at Rider University, for a new and interactive call-in program entitled: Your Career is Calling: Your Weekly Appointment for Career Choices, Decisions and Success. The one-hour show, with co-host Rod Colon, has a different topic each week related to your career search and how to ?climb the corporate ladder? of success.? Listeners can reach the studio at 1-877-900-1077. Weekdays, starting at 11:00 am.? JobTalkAmerica, a daily Internet radio program, is designed to help you reinvent, reposition and reinvigorate your job?search and work life.? As advocates for the unemployed, hosts Ted Canova and Sam Zeff have created a nationwide community that gives voice back to the jobless.? The show welcomes you into the conversation and provides job search advice that?s easy to understand and use everyday.? Listen live online at: http://www.JobTalkAmerica.com ?JobTalkAmerica archives are available anytime. Wednesdays, from 7:30 ? 9:15 pm.? Job Seekers of Montclair, located at St. Lukes Church Hall, 73 South Fullerton Avenue (corner of Union Street), Montclair, NJ 07042.? A nonsectarian job-search, career-change and support group meets; various speakers deliver on topics such as: recognizing your accomplishments, resumes, and networking.? For a schedule of upcoming presentations, click on their link at: http://www.jobseekersofmontclair.org/, or call (973) 783-3442 for additional information. The New York Science, Industry and Business Library, located at 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY 10016-4314, offers an extensive series of weekly programs pertaining to job search, training, and career advice.? Click on their link at: http://www.nypl.org/locations/tid/65/calendar? for a detailed list of upcoming classes. The Westport Public Library, located at 20 Jesup Road, Westport, CT 06880 offers an interesting series of weekly programs pertaining to job search, training, and career advice.? Click on their link at: http://www.westportlibrary.org/events for a detailed list of upcoming events.?? In addition, many of these informative presentations are recorded and the podcasts can be viewed 24/7, when time allows, at: http://www.westportlibrary.org/digital/podcasts/search-results?podcast_terms=jobseeker.? This is a time saving and cost effective way of seeing a great presentation, from the comfort and convenience of your home.? Isn?t technology great!legionnaires disease underwear bomber randy travis unclaimed money godspell media matters hana
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