Advertising Club of Westchester to Host 'People, Jobs, Skills: A Symposium for Job Seekers and Employers'
Whether unemployed, interested in a career transition or looking to get ahead in the job world, the symposium will offer information on: little known job hunting tips; building and protecting your online reputation; what to do after you've been laid off; biggest job seeking mistakes; and how and where to network like a star.
White Plains, NY (PRWEB) April 10, 2009 -- On Wednesday, April 15, the Advertising Club of Westchester will host "People, Jobs, Skills: A Symposium for Job Seekers and Employers" from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Antonees in White Plains, NY. The event is open to hungry job seekers in all industries as well as professionals and businesses making hiring decisions.
The event will feature networking, a Q&A, a quick tip resume booth, and a panel of distinguished career, marketing and human resources experts including:
| | - Richard Greenwald, president, The Concorde Group
- Chris Russell, founder, JobsRadio.fm and AllCountyJobs.com
- Rodica Ceslov, president, Wild Frog Studio
- Greg Chartier, principal, The Office of Gregory J. Chartier.
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The panel will be moderated by Westchester County Business Journal Executive Editor Caryn McBride.
Whether unemployed, interested in a career transition or looking to get ahead in the job world, the symposium will provide:
| | - Methods to use social networking to gain employment
- Biggest job seeking blunders
- Little known places to network
- Building your online footprint
- What to do after you've been laid off
- Advice for job hunting online
- Get in the mind of an employer
- Westchester County state of the employment market
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Additionally, "People, Jobs, Skills: A Symposium for Job Seekers and Employers" will speak to human resources professionals, management and small businesses about effective hiring practices during a recession.
The event is sponsored by The Concorde Staffing Group, a full service staffing organization that consists of three companies: Concorde Personnel, Concorde Search Associates and Concorde Temporary Staffing.
Tickets for "People, Jobs, Skills: A Symposium for Job Seekers and Employers" are $25 per person; light hors d'oeuvres will be served. Registration for the event is required. Contact the Advertising Club of Westchester at info(at)acw.org or 914-202-3116.
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