Lime Connect May 7th NYC Fireside Chat and Corporate Reception for New/Upcoming Grads & Professionals w/ Disabilities
NEW YORK (PRWEB) April 25, 2018 -- Lime Connect, its NextGen Junior Board and Ambassadors - and its corporate partners - will host a Fireside Chat and cocktail reception on Monday, May 7, 2018 in Midtown New York City that is designed for upcoming/recent university graduates and professionals - including veterans - who happen to have any type of disability. Goldman Sachs Managing Director and Lime Connect global board member Suzanne Gauron will share how she successfully navigates having a career and living a full life with a disability - and tips for success - in the Fireside Chat titled, “No Limits: Driving Success at Work and in Life."
The engaging conversation will be followed by an intimate cocktail reception with Lime Network members and corporate partners Bloomberg, Facebook, Goldman Sachs, Google, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Microsoft, PwC and Unilever, who are always seeking to connect for current and future roles. This is a great opportunity to build relationships, and also learn about new opportunities if you happen to be seeking career advancement.
The RSVP/application deadline is Sunday, April 29th at 11:59pm PST. Read more and apply via this link.
One in five people globally, and one in ten students on campus today, has a disability - and 30% of white collar employees in the workplace have disabilities. The large majority of disabilities are non-visible – 90% of those on campus and 70% in the general population - including those who are dyslexic or have ADD, depression, medical conditions and many others. Recent/upcoming university grads and professionals with all disabilities are encouraged to take advantage of this reception opportunity.
Date: Monday, May 7, 2018
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 pm (registration begins at 5:30)
Format: Fireside Chat followed by cocktail reception
Dress: Business
Location: Midtown NYC
Opportunities: Attendees are encouraged to view all open roles with corporate partners in The Lime Network upon RSVP/application
Space is limited because of the event format, and all candidates RSVP/apply to attend via The Lime Network. Learn more, and apply, via this link.
Deadline to apply: Midnight PST on Sunday, April 29, 2018
Lime Connect welcomes current university students and experienced professionals - including veterans - with any disabilities as members of The Lime Network to learn of all candidate opportunities, including scholarships, internship and full time careers with our corporate partners, recruitment receptions, partner and Lime Network social events, professional development webinars and workshops, The Lime Connect Fellowship program and more. We welcome all interested parties as Friends of The Lime Network.
About Lime Connect
Lime Connect is a global not for profit that is rebranding disability through achievement by attracting, preparing and connecting highly accomplished individuals with disabilities - including veterans - for careers with the world's leading corporations. Our goal is to break stereotypes and lead all companies to realize the importance, and value, of employing people with disabilities at every level of education, talent and ability.
Susan Lang, Lime Connect, http://www.limeconnect.com, (212) 521-4469, [email protected]
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