| |
| 2nd |
Thurs. |
1:30 pm |
“THINK DIFFERENTLY
AND STOP SENDING
RESUMES” #
Terri Kosecki, Career Consultant/Recruiting Specialist
Are you spending a lot of time chasing dead end trails that suck
time and energy? Terri’s answer: create a focused job search
plan. She will address how to avoid job search pitfalls by creating
a business plan approach to your search. Take control of your job
search and build a momentum that brings results. Terri has advised
thousands of
candidates on how to become the “stand out” candidate. |
| 7th |
Tues. |
7:00 pm |
NETWORKING: Making
Connections/Gathering Information
Joe Labellarte, Olenick & Assoc.
Join a positive group of like-minded individuals and develop an
effective articulation of your attributes. Come prepared to share
your goals and assist others with theirs. Bring your resumes,
handbills, and business cards.
|
| 13th |
Mon. |
10:15am |
RESUME PREPARATION
& PRESENTATION #
Melissa Jensen, CRC Advisor & former Grainger
Director of Employment Development
To be effective, a resume must market your accomplishments and
talents. Melissa will highlight the essential content and format
employers are seeking and offer you a framework for unearthing
your unique strengths. |
| 15th |
Wed. |
1:30 pm |
JOB SEARCH ROUNDTABLE – CRC
Clients Only
Andrea Davey, CRC Advisor & former Baxter VP of
HR
Explore effective job search strategies with a CRC Advisor and fellow
job seekers. Bring your questions & issues. |
| 16th |
Thurs. |
11:45 am |
BROWN BAG NETWORKING
– Bring your lunch!
Facilitated by: Betsy Smith, Entrepreneur
|
| 20th
|
Mon. |
10:15 am |
“PREPARE FOR GAIN IN
THE NEW DECADE” #
Susan Fignar, President, Pur*sue™ Inc.
Look out business world - it’s no longer about how long
you’ve been on the job. Landing the next big promotion or
a new job is going to take looking, acting, and thinking the part
of a savvy professional. The competition is fierce and Susan is
ready to help you focus on your strengths. She will highlight
what it takes to create a brand that is in
demand and what it takes to possess poise and presence. Susan
is a relationship management trainer and coach. |
| 21st |
Tues. |
7:00 pm |
INTRO TO LINKEDIN
– CRC Clients Only – Registration Required
David O’Brien, CRC Advisor, Infogix Inc., HR
Leader
David will review the characteristics of well crafted Linkedin
profiles and highlight how to use Linkedin effectively. |
| 23rd |
Thurs. |
10:30 am |
INTERMEDIATE WORD
– CRC Clients Only – Registration Required - $10 fee
Sherri Peterson, Sponsored by OASIS and AT&T
Partnership in Technology
Further your word processing skills in this 2 hour class. Knowledge
of basic MS Word and Windows is required |
| 24th |
Fri. |
10:00 am |
“PURSUE YOUR BOLD CAREER”
#
Curt Wang, EVP and Professor, Lake Forest Graduate
School of Management
Let’s face it, change is hard. Taking risks is hard. Following
your passions can be scary. However, pursuing your dreams can also
be exhilarating and rewarding. Many of us have a bold vision for
our career that we may not be pursuing vigorously, if at all. Curt’s
inspiring and informative presentation will challenge you to jump
into change
with a greater ability to tackle the rational, psychological, and
emotional barriers that pursuing a bold career generates. Learn
how to successfully cross the divide. |
| 28th |
Tues. |
4:30-6:30 pm |
INTRO TO POWERPOINT
– CRC Clients Only – Registration Required - $10 fee
Sherri Peterson, Sponsored by OASIS and AT&T Partnership
in Technology
This hands–on class will introduce you to this presentation
application. Knowledge of Windows a necessity. |
Market
yourself uniquely for the new decade!
Hours: M W TH 9:30 am – 4:30 pm / TU 4:00 pm –
9:00 pm / F 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
E-mail: info@careerresourcecenter.org
/ Web Page:
www.careerresourcecenter.org
Phone: 847/295-5626 / FAX: 847/295-5430
Grove Cultural Campus, 40 East Old Mill Road, Suite 105, Lake
Forest, IL 60045 |
