Tuesday, October 8, 2013

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Mon Oct 7, 2013 1:55 pm (PDT) . Posted by:

"Brian Mecca" bd_mecca



The
Breakfast Club NJ Presents:  Bruce A.
Hurwitz, Ph.D - "Using Social Media to
Find Your Next Job"

This coming Saturday
October 12, 2013 at 8:00 am
Please share with other groups you may be in.
The Presentation - "Using Social Media to Find Your Next Job"
Dr. Hurwitz will review using
Facebook and Twitter as components of a successful job search.  The focus
of the talk will, however, be on LinkedIn.  He is a "mega-user" with over
37,000 first degree connections.   He will explain how he uses
LinkedIn to find candidates for his clients.  Participants will learn how
to use social media to find a job.
About the speaker:  Bruce A. Hurwitz, Ph.D., the President
and CEO of Hurwitz Strategic Staffing, Ltd., has been an executive recruiter
since 2003.  The author of A Hooker's Guide to Getting a Job:
Parables from the Real World of Career Counseling and Executive Recruiting,
he is a recognized authority on career counseling, recruitment, and employment
issues, having been cited in over 450 articles, appearing in more than 250
publications, nationally and internationally, including The Wall Street
Journal, USA Today and US News & World Report,
as well as on such websites as AOL, CareerBuilder, Monster, The Ladders, and
Yahoo!  An Ambassador for the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce, he hosts
their weekly radio program, The Voice of Manhattan Business. 
Meeting
Information:
Networking
begins at 7:30 am, meeting starts promptly at 8:00 am.
There
is a $10 fee at the door to cover the cost of the room.
Be
sure to tell your friends and bring them along.  Be a part of our growing
network of Job Seekers, Hiring Managers, Recruiters, Career Coaches, 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
 
The Breakfast Club NJ - 10 Points for Good
Member Citizenship

1) Attend meetings regularly to keep group
strong and help pay back to others (meeting logistics on our website www.thebreakfastclubnj.com)

2) Keep anti-virus on your machine up to date and run scan regularly

3) Review messages and if request for assistance please help whenever possible

4) Join groups linked in group and connect to other members directly (questions
see Gerry Peyton)

5) Join groups Facebook group and connect to other members directly (questions
see Adrienne Roman)

6) Join groups twitter account (questions see George Pace)

7) If you run across someone in transition invite them to join our group and
sponsor them through process (details on our website
www.thebreakfastclubnj.com)

8) Sunday mornings listen to our radio show, "Your Career Is
Calling", at 8am ET either on radio 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 it successful)

9) If you are in transition put your elevator pitch in writing to group, ask
for help with job search issues or connecting 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
 
Information on "The Breakfast Club NJ": 
(www.thebreakfastclubnj.com)
There is information below on the location, other
information, etc.  There is a meeting fee of $10 to help us cover the cost
of the hotel conference room for the meeting. 
Go to http://www.thebreakfastclubnj.comfor more information and how to join the Yahoo group. 
You can join the yahoo group at any time; you do not need to have attended a
meeting.  You can also attend meetings at any time without having joined
the yahoo group.
If you have any questions, please let me know (brian.mecca@yahoo.com) or send an email to Info@thebreakfastclubnj.com
We look forward to seeing everyone let's make this a great
meeting for our members that are in transition and welcome those that have
landed
 
Meeting Format:
7:30 to
8:00 – Registration & Open Networking
8:00 to
8:15 - Welcome and housekeeping
8:15 to
9:15 – Presentation by the guest speaker – Limited to 60 minutes
9:15 to
10:15 - Elevator Pitch - 30 Seconds about yourself, who you are, what you are
looking for, target companies (3-4), how we can help you, how you can help
others.  Follow the rule of the Three B's
of Public Speaking: Be informative; Be brief; Be seated.
10:15
until  you choose to leave  -  Open Networking, follow up with
people you are interested in meeting following their elevator pitch, exchange
business cards, peruse the library, arrange follow up meetings, etc.
1
- Make sure you come with the 30 second elevator pitch - honed - including your
targeted companies, your value proposition, etc.
2 - If
you are not already a member of our linked in and Facebook groups please join
3 -
Once linked to our groups - link to each other - a strong network is a vital
component to a successful job search
4 - If
you are a member and new to transition send a brief message to the group (from
the email you joined the breakfast club from) thebreakfastclubnj@yahoogroups.com introducing yourself - and what companies you are
targeting - we have 2500+ members that will respond with help where they can
 
Brian Mecca
The Breakfast Club NJ
Director Member Services
 
Senior
Manager, Infrastructure and Technology
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brianmecca/
 
Keep the faith, keep networking, never give up, never say die. 
That position you are looking for may be just around the corner, but
you have to go look for it, it is not going to come to you.
 
Best regards,

 
Brian Mecca
 
Senior Manager of Infrastructure and Technology
 
Email: Brian.Mecca@yahoo.com
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brianmecca
Follow me on Twitter at https://twitter.com/SPFireCapt
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Tue Oct 8, 2013 3:41 am (PDT) . Posted by:

"Brian Mecca" bd_mecca

This meeting is tomorrow, Tuesday October 8, 2013 - Please reserve your seat now! 

Please RSVP to Doug Hobby if you are interested in attending.  

Our Speaker will be James Zunino  a Materials Engineer within the Materials, Manufacturing and Prototype Technology Division of ARDEC at the Picatinny Arsenal, NJ.

He was recently on NJ.com at http://www.nj.com/morris/index.ssf/2013/09/cliff_claven_actor_visits_picatinny_says_american_manufacturing_in_crisis.html

This should be a really great meeting with an outstanding speaker.
 

AITP Members and Friends of the Garden State Chapter

 
Our next AITP meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 8th at Jim Johnston's Steak House in Roseland.  We were able to secure an experienced and most qualified speaker on one of the hottest current IT-related topics - 3D Printing (or Additive Manufacturing.)  
This is a fascinating technology with many current and potential uses in manufacturing, engineering, etc. I hope you will attend and enjoy a most interesting presentation, a great meal and a networking opportunity.
 
Again, I kindly ask that you let me know if you will be attending.  
 
Thanks,
Doug Hobby
President, AITP - Garden State Chapter 
doug_hobby@hotmail.com
973-507-9037
 

AITP Meeting, October 8, 2013

Topic: 3D Printing 

 
Time:  Networking --------------  5:30p - 6:30p
          Presentation/dinner-----   6:30p - 8:45p (E)          
Cost:  Members and First Time Attendees --- $30
          Unemployed attendees ----------------- $30

          All Others -------------------------------  $35
 
Location: Jim Johnston's Steak House
              58 Eisenhower Parkway 
                (Just North of Eagle Rock Road. If use Rt. 280, exit 4A)
              Roseland, NJ 07068
  
 
3D Printing - James Zunino

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3D Printing is the technology of making a three-dimensional solid object of virtually any shape from a digital model. The technology is used in prototyping and distributive manufacturing. It has many applications in industries such as architecture, construction, automotive, medical, dental, aerospace, fashion, eyewear, etc. Mr. Zunino will discuss the technology and its uses, particularly as it applies to the military. He will also bring samples of products made via 3D printing. 

The Speaker

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James Zunino is a Materials Engineer within the Materials, Manufacturing and Prototype Technology Division of ARDEC at the Picatinny Arsenal, NJ. He serves as the subject matter expert on additive manufacturing, smart coatings, flexible electronics, materials printing and novel ink development at ARDEC. He provides technical support to ARDEC's broad mission. Mr. Zunino conducts research and is responsible for designing, testing, and overseeing its additive engineering and related technologies. He also works with customers and end users to develop prototypes and provide solutions to help meet their 3D printing needs. Mr. Zunino has received numerous awards for his work from the Department of the Army, DoD, and industry sources. In 2007 he received the Malcolm Baldridge National Quality Award. He holds a Masters of Business Administration and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the NJ Institute of Technology. 

ARDEC - The Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center of the US Army Materiel Command. Its workforce provides lifecycle support for most of the Army's lethality used by the US Warfighter. Its missions are to improve existing field items, develop new items, maintain a strong armament technology base and provide technical support to soldiers in the field. 

 
 
PRESIDENT'S COMMENTS
================
Once again the Chapter's Programming Committee came up with a most relevant and interesting IT topic for our monthly meeting. We always strive to do so and would appreciate any feedback or suggestions on future topics, etc. Just send them to my email address. Let me know also if you would like to work on the Programming Committee

The Chapter gained a new members this past month: Dennis Girardin.  Welcome to the Chapte, Dennis, and we hope you will be able to attend this meeting. 

 
 
FUTURE MEETINGS
============
We will continue to meet the second Tuesday of the month during the remainder of the Chapter year. Below are the meeting topics and sites we have targeted for the next few meetings.  They are tentative and may be subject to change:

 
November 12 -      Data Threats  (Jim Johnston's - Roseland)

December 10 -      Chapter's Holiday Party  (D'Oro's Ristorante - Chatham)
January 14 -          <No meeting scheduled>

February 11 -         TBD - Alperti's Restaurant, Clark, NJ

 

CHAPTER OFFICERS - 2013-2014
=====================
President                                  Doug Hobby                    973-507-9037 
VP/Treasurer                            Matt Brigida                    973-725-0901  

Program Commitee Chair           Brian Mecca                    908-418-2838 
   Commitee Member                 Torolf Haug                    800-943-2230 
Membership Chair                     Brian Mecca                    908-418-2838
Secretary                                 Julie Jurusz                     732-567-3216

Chapter Liaison                         Doug Hobby                    973-507-9037  
 
 

Best regards,

 
Brian Mecca
 
Senior Manager of Infrastructure and Technology
 
Email: Brian.Mecca@yahoo.com
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brianmecca
Follow me on Twitter at https://twitter.com/SPFireCapt

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