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2010 Pre-Conference Career Expo . Presented By
. Thursday, September 9, 2010 . Embassy Suites - DC Convention Center . . Schedule of Events| Collaborative Partners |Participating Companies | Plenary Sessions | Jobseeker Registration| Employer Registration| Volunteers| Inquiries| About the DCBMBAA Career Network . Please join the National Black MBA Association, Inc., Washington, D.C. Chapter (NBMBAA-DC) at the 2010 Pre-Conference Career Expo! . Does your career search need a spark? . Are you looking to enhance your resume and personal image to stand out in the current job market? . Do you need to develop a game plan for your job search? . If so, we invite you to attend our 2010 Pre-Conference Career Expo, which will provide an opportunity to sharpen your networking skill in preparation for the 32nd National Black MBA Association Annual Conference and Exposition in Los Angeles. . Come meet with companies who are actively recruiting MBA talent in the D.C. metro area and attend plenary sessions designed to provide tips for navigating the current job market and maximizing your career search success. . .
*Schedule may be subject to change. Please check the site periodically for updates.
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. . . . . Interview-Winning Resumes and Targeted Search Strategies for Today’s Job Market . As the job market begins to improve, competition is tougher than ever. How do you create a resume that differentiates you in the market? What does your cover letter need to say? Be prepared for this year's National Conference and the employers who will be in attendance. Join Sue Sarkesian, Co-founder and Partner of The Resume Group as she guides you through the essential steps to creating a powerful resume that gets results. Even if you are not planning to attend National Conference this fall, this session is vital for anyone who may be planning a job search this year! Sue will provide you with valuable information to develop a focused search strategy designed to get your resume to the right people at the right companies. You'll learn how to work most effectively with executive recruiters, how job boards can help (and hinder) your search, and what search strategies have the most impact. Whether you’re a new graduate, mid-level professional, or a senior-level executive, the right resume can significantly shorten your job search, saving you tens of thousands of dollars in lost income. The Resume Group is a premier resume development and search strategy firm that offers more than 25 years of combined industry experience. Sue and her Co-Partner, Elaine Basham, have helped thousands of job-seekers at all levels of their careers to stand out from the competition and achieve success in their job search. Be sure to bring your resume and schedule an appointment with Sue for a complimentary resume evaluation and market analysis. Chapter members will receive a $100 discount on the Executive-level Package or a $50 discount on the Professional-level Package. If you'd prefer to get started right away, e-mail your resume now to sue@theresumegroup.com to schedule your resume evaluation and market analysis as soon as possible. Contact Sue Sarkesian at The Resume Group, 816-7-399-4712 or sue@theresumegroup.com
Successfully Use Keywords in Federal Applications . In this practical, interactive presentation, you will learn about the Federal application process and how to address Federal vacancy announcements and job requirements. You are strongly encouraged to bring a copy of your resume and a vacancy announcement. Handouts will be provided and Adelle Dantzler Williams, M.S. Ed., Certified Federal Job Search Trainer (CFJST) will cover the following topics:
. How to Use a Vision Board to Create Personal and Career Success Join success coach Dr. Nicole Cutts in this fun experiential exercise as she explains the principles behind Vision Boards and leads you through the steps of creating your own Vision Board. A Vision Board is an actual physical picture of your desired reality. It forms a clear sharp image which then acts as a blueprint, attracting and focusing energy into your goals and Vision of Success. This tool has been used by business leaders, organizations and individuals to clarify and achieve their Vision, Mission and Ultimate Success. Participants will leave this session with greater clarity about how to take their careers to the next level. Please come with a written paragraph or two about your ideal job or career and consider signing up for a complimentary success coaching session with Dr. Nicole Cutts.
To register for the Career Expo, please go to: http://dcbmbaacareerexpo2010.eventbrite.com Registration is FREE for members of the National Black MBA Association, MBA candidates, and members of National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) and National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA)*. Advanced registration is $20 for non-members**. *If you are a member of one of our collaborative partner organizations, please send an email to careernet@dcbmbaa.org with the subject "Career Expo Registration". Please include your full name, email address, organization and membership number. **Please Note: Advanced registration is strongly encouraged as capacity is limited and on-site registration may not be available.
To submit your resume to participating employers for consideration prior to the event, please register with the NBMBAA Career Network at www.dcbmbaacareernetwork.org and post your resume. .
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. Then we encourage you to participate in the 2010 Pre-Conference Career Expo. To register, please visit http://dcbmbaacareerexpo2010.eventbrite.com or send an email to careernet@dcbmbaa.org. . We look forward to your participation in the Career Expo! . . We are looking for volunteers who would like to assist with event day logistics. Volunteers are needed for the following areas:
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, please send an email to careernet@dcbmbaa.org with your volunteer preference. All confirmed volunteers will receive complimentary admission to the event. . . . For inquiries about the Career Expo, please contact John L. James II at (703) 244-0770 or careernet@dcbmbaa.org. . . About the NBMBAA-DC Career Network . The National Black MBA Association, Inc., Washington, D.C. (NBMBAA-DC) Career Network connects the area’s most talented business professionals with the region’s most progressive companies and organizations. Jobseekers can create an account to search local employment opportunities provided by our chapter partners. Members may also search and apply for jobs and post resumes. Employers can create an account to post career opportunities and upcoming career events, or search the candidate resume database. The Career Network can be accessed at www.dcbmbaacareernetwork.org. . . |
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