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[CNG] Digest Number 2919

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Revised list of Upcoming Networking Events by "Thomas Donohue" donohue83

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Sat Sep 14, 2013 3:05 pm (PDT) . Posted by:

"Thomas Donohue" donohue83


RamseyJSWT Members:

Please note that in my previous message, I incorrectly listed thatDave Chapman would give a presentation titled The Talented Procrastinator on September 18th at the Professional Service Group of CentralNJ. This meeting was incorrectly listed andwill not occur. I apologize for anyinconvenience this may have caused.

Listed below is a Revised List ofUpcoming Networking Events. Please referrer to this updated compilation fornext week's networking meetings.

Thankyou,

Tom Donohue
a83td@aol.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/tcdonohue


Revised list of UpcomingNetworking Events

Sundays, from 8:00 –9:00 am. Every Sundaymorning tune into Your Career is Calling on 107.7 FM, The Bronc, the on-campusradio station at Rider University. Hosts FrankKovacs and Wanda Ellet bring youthe best career advice, no matter what stage your career is in. Whether you arein transition, looking for a better opportunity, or even a college student,Your Career is Calling has you covered. Nearly every single week, they are joined by a special guest to cover aunique topic. Don't forget to tune into107.7 FM The Bronc, http://www.1077thebronc.com/ or 107.7 The Bronc's freeAndroid and IPhone Apps. Listeners can reach the studio with theirquestions at 1-877-900-1077.

Monday, September 16thfrom 10:30 am - 1:00 pm:Professional Service Group of Central NJ will host a special Job Fair meeting. 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, September 16thfrom 12:00 noon - 1:30 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Theodore Henderson, whowill give a presentation titled: LeadershipSkills: The Key To Career And Business Success For Improved Leadership AndCommunication. During challengingeconomic times, it's important to stay aware of trends, upgrade your skills tomeet the new environment, and make yourself invaluable – whether you're holdingdown a job or seeking employment. An often-overlooked skill is leadership.Here's the real deal: In most companies, leaders are generally considered morevaluable than their followers. They're paid more, have more control of theirown schedules and are given greater responsibility. The meeting is at the New York Science,Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY10016.

Monday, September 16thfrom 6:00 - 9:00 pm:The Westchester Networking Organization (WNO) will host Geri Kavanah, of the NYS SmallBusiness Development Center,who will give a presentation titled: HangYour Own Shingle. Increasingly, jobseekers decide to open their own business. Is entrepreneurship for you? Geriwill discuss the realities of small business ownership. Additional information is availableon WNO's website at: http://wno.weebly.com. Pleaseregister in advance at http://wno20130916.eventbrite.com. Pleasenote, for the balance of year, all WNO meetingswill be at the Croton Library, 171 Cleveland Drive, Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520.

Monday, September 16thfrom 6:30 - 8:30 pm:The Career Networking Group will host JohnHadley, a career coach, who will give a presentation titled: What's Blocking Your Search? Do you know what's keeping you from landingthat job you really want? Whether you are just starting out on your search, orhave struggled for seemingly endless months, one of the most important thingsyou can do is to diagnose what is keeping you from succeeding. In this uniqueworkshop, John will use his proprietary Career Search Assessment survey andChangeGrid to help you uncover what's blocking your search, positioning you totake action to land the job and pay you deserve. At the start of the session,you will complete your own personal ChangeGrid. John will then show you how tointerpret it to identify your challenges and strategies to deal with them. Hewill reinforce this with ChangeGrids from his files and the stories behindthem. The meeting will be at the ScotchPlains Public Library, 1927 Bartle Ave., Scotch Plains, NJ 07076.

Monday, September 16thfrom 7:30 - 9:00 pm:New Providence United Methodist Church will host Lloyd Feinstein, a career coach, who will give the first in a seriesof seven presentations titled: PositioningYourself in a Difficult Job Market. If you have any questions about the upcoming seminar, please call:1-908-464-5535. The meeting is at New Providence United Methodist Church, 1441Springfield Ave., New Providence, NJ 07974.

Tuesday, September 17thfrom 10:00 am - 1:00 pm:The West Windsor Branch of the Mercer County Library, in conjunction with Alex Freund from Landing Expert CareerCoaching (landingexpert.com), will conduct thethird in a series of four three-hour CareerDevelopment Workshops. The fourmodules include such topics as: 1) Objectives and career plan, 2) Creating aresume, 3) Social media in your job search and networking, plus 4) Communicationsand compensation negotiation. Eachmodule will include self-assessment and practice mock-interviews, in order topersonalize the sessions for the attendees. Space is limited; registration is required at: www.mcl.org. The meeting is at the West Windsor Library, 333 North Post Road,Princeton Junction, NJ 08550.

Tuesday, September 17thfrom 12:30 - 2:00 pm: ThePrinceton Public Library will host HilaryMorris, a social media specialist, who will give a presentation titled: LinkedIn Basics. Get the basics on using LinkedIn forprofessional purposes Hilary willdiscuss the elements needed in your profile and how to use groups, discussionsand searches to achieve your desired results for business networking or jobsearching. The meeting is at thePrinceton Public Library, 65 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, NJ 08542.

Tuesday, September 17thfrom 7:00 – 8:00 pm:The A.C.T.S Job Support Group will host Amy Raditz, a career coach, who will give a presentation titled: The Power of Effectively CommunicatingWho You Are and what You Need in a Job/Career Search. Additionalinformation is available at: Job Support Group Meeting,or 1-215-493-5080. The meeting is at WashingtonCrossing United Methodist Church, Room 307 at the Crossing, 1895 WrightstownRoad, Washington Crossing, PA 18977.

Tuesday, September 17thfrom 7:30 - 9:30 pm:The Career Forum will host LloydFeinstein, a career coach, who will give a presentation titled: P-A-R Theory and Workshop. The meeting is at the Somerset Hills YMCA,140 Mt. Airy Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920.

Wednesday, September 18thfrom 9:00 am - 1:00 pm:The Professional Support Group of Morris County (PSGMC) will host Alex Freund, a career coach, who willgive a special Resume Tune-Up andLinkedIn Workshop. Participants willlearn about resume appearance, common resume mistakes, what constitutes aneffective resume, the effective use of keywords, and many other pertinent tipsfor improving your resume. Alex will also discuss what constitutes an effectiveLinkedIn profile and share ideas to help you be found by recruiters. Additional information is available at: www.psgmc.org. The meeting will be at the Parsippany Troy Hills Library, 449 Halsey Road,Parsippany, NJ 07054.

Wednesday, September 18thfrom 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, September 18thfrom 1:30 - 4:30 pm:The NJ Chapter of the ChemPharma Association will host Terrence Seamon, a leadership development consultant and coach, whowill give a presentation titled: To YourSuccess, (which was also the name of his first book). In this highly interactive workshop for jobhunters and career changers, Terry will share several findings from the scienceof success, discoveries that will help anyone who is in transition to focus,energize, and galvanize their search. Foradditional information, please 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, September 18thfrom 6:00 - 7:30 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Kristina Leonardi, whowill give a presentation titled: Who AreYou and What Are You Supposed to Be Doing with Your Life? Re-assess who you are and what you should bedoing with your life that will bring you the most fulfillment on all levels,and at the same time enable you to serve others. The meeting is at the New York Science,Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY10016.

Wednesday,September 18th from 6:30 - 9:15 pm: Job Seekers ofMontclair will host a special 25th anniversary celebration meeting,plus there will be an Interviewing Workshop. Job seekers will have an opportunity to pairup and practice asking and answering interview questions. You get valuable feedbackfrom your partner and the facilitator, plus have an opportunity to roleplay. Please RSVP: roygschmidt@optonline.net. Additional information is available by calling 973-783-3442 or at http://www.jobseekersofmontclair.org. The meeting is at St. Luke's Church Hall, 73South Fullerton Avenue, corner of Union Street, Montclair, NJ 07042.

Thursday, September 19thfrom 1:15 - 2:30 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will offer a programtitled: Career Resources. Explore job and career resources available atthe SIBL Library and other public sites; Find industry and career advice,resume guides and more. The meeting isat the New York Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @34th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Thursday, September 19thfrom 6:00 - 7:30 pm:The New York Science, Industry and Business Library will host Alan Goldberg, whowill give a presentation titled: StraightTalk About Business Ownership and Franchising. Franchising today is a $2 trillion industry-- much more than fast food and retail. With over 3,100 national franchisemodels to choose from, you can do just about anything – from home tutoring tohome cleaning. These businesses offer greater control over your time andlifestyle and provide a vehicle for building equity and wealth for the future.Tonight's workshop is for individuals looking to explore business ownership. Alanwill discuss the pros and cons of franchising and will helpanswer the question: Is entrepreneurship right for YOU. The meeting is at the New York Science,Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue @ 34th Street, New York, NY10016.

Friday, September 20thfrom 9:00 am - 12:00 noon:The Philadelphia Chapter of the ChemPharma Association will host Frank Merenda,President of EnterpriseAppraisal Company (EAC) Valuations, who will give apresentation titled: Career Opportunities. Frank will lead an informative session on opportunities with EACValuations and other entrepreneurial endeavors. Please register at: www.ChemPharma.net. A parking pass available at PhiladelphiaParking Pass Fall 2013. For additional information, contact michael.chiappinelli@axa-advisors.com. The meeting is at Villanova University, Health ServicesBuilding, Room 200, 800 Lancaster Ave, Villanova, PA 19085.

Saturday, September 21stfrom 8:15 - 10:30 am:The Saint Gregory the Great Networking Group (SGGNG) will host Mike Palestina, a career coach, whowill give a presentation titled: EmotionalIntelligence and Non-verbal Communications. The meeting is at Saint Gregory the Great' Church, 4680 Nottingham Way,Hamilton Square, NJ 08690.

Saturday, September 21stfrom 8:30 - 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 onvarious job search related topics. The meeting is in the Winston School Gym atChrist Church, 30 East Lane, Short Hills, NJ 07078.

Saturday, September 21stfrom 2:00 - 4:00 pm: TheChurch of St. Francis of Assisi JobSearch Outreach Ministry will host Rod Colón, a careercoach, who will give a presentation titled: The 7Secrets to Landing a Job. Attendeeswill learn time-saving tricks to identify and attract hiring managers toimmediately call them for an interview, plus tap into the hidden job market. Please RSVP at resume@stfrancisnyc.org. For additional information, callFrances McPartland at 1-212-736-8500, ext. 357. The meeting will be at St. Francis of Assisi R. C. Church, in San Damiano Hall, 129 West 31stStreet, Between 6th and 7th Avenues, New York, NY 10001.

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