Jump Start Your Job Search

Jump Start Your Job Search

Saturday, October 18, 2014
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Church of the Saviour

651 North Wayne Avenue, Wayne PA

Cost $10

An interactive day of information and ideas to assist you in finding the right position more quickly.

Job Seekers Toolkit – Ford Myers – Many of us put all of our time and focus into our resumes, yet there are many other tools in our toolkit that we should also focus on. Ford will guide us through all the tools and share how to create and use them.

Finding Your Next– Kelley Cornish – What stage are you currently in as you look at your career? Are you looking for a new job? Are you ready to move on to the next level of your career? Kelley will share tools and pointers for finding your next.

Networking over lunch with fellow participants and speakers.

Beyond the Profile Page: The Power of LinkedIn for Managing Your Career – Matt Levy – In this thought-provoking, lively and interactive presentation, Matt will show you how to use:advanced people searches; get introduced to power connectors; conduct company searches; utilize the status update box; and understand the power of groups.

The Interview: You are on Stage – Alex Freund – Alex will identify the four areas interviewers focus on and demonstrate how to handle them effectively including how to understand what the interviewer is really asking and how to answer.

How to Keep Your Network Alive –Amy Dinning – We spent a lot of time developing and growing our network so how do we keep track of our network, stay in touch with our network? Amy will share tips and tricks to do so.

Sign in begins at 8:30 a.m. and the workshop begins at 9 a.m. The formal part of the workshop will end at 4 p.m.

Please bring your business (networking) cards. Bring your lunch as there will be no place to purchase one.

Please register online atwww.cosnet.org/careand pay with a credit card. Please note that online registration will close on Wednesday, October 15^th at noon. We are unable to take walk-ins.

For more information or questions, contact Amy Dinning at amydinning@juno.com. This event is sponsored by the Acme, Church of the Saviour, Hire One “a CCEDC initiative”, St. Joseph’s University, Doubletree Hotel Valley Forge, TCBY, My Career Transitions, ATD Philadelphia chapter, Penn State Great Valley Career Services and Wegmans