The meet-up support group will provide moral support to each other, expand the job networking base, find ways to promote personal & career growth and development, explore community resources and discuss the extent to which the existing ones have been helpful to this specific population. The group will search for creative ways to overcome obstacles for finding a job. The obstacles the group might have open for discussion can include issues such as "bad references", having been unemployed for long …

The Job Search Club & Career Management Organizers Group was created by Chandlee Bryan, organizer of NYC Job Seekers MeetUp group from April 2008 - present. The group was created to share ideas, programming resources, and services among organizers of career development related MeetUp groups -- and as a quick way to help our members. Here's the vision: * Organizers who need programming help or don't have time to organize their next MeetUp can jump on the site and advertise programs/resource …

Network and meet in person with local employers and recruiters to find the job you want. Learn about local job opportunities in a casual atmosphere. Share the latest tips and techniques on interviewing and getting hired. We are a group of IT professionals who have worked for a wide variety of organizations with expertise in Information Technology (IT) fields such as software design and development, hardware, networking, web services, internet, web design, security, enterprise IT, project managem …

Are you a job seeker or career changer who wants help networking to build relationships and get a job? Have you been meaning to get out there and network, but don't consider yourself outgoing and need some help getting started? Join our friendly, supported networking group of Boston job seekers and helpful professionals. We hold monthly structured networking events designed to make networking easier and help you make connections. From working on 30 second elevator speeches to learning how to …

Calling all New York City Job Seekers! Two of advertising's top recruiters (Nando + Charlene) join forces to give you the insights to: acing the interview to things to REMOVE off your RESUME! Other sessions will cover, What to wear + How important is your LinkedIn profile? With over 5 years combined of recruiting experience in the advertising field, you can't go wrong with tips from these two.

INTRO TO SPORTS MARKETING CLASSES Are you looking to learn more about the sports marketing industry? Introduction to Sports Marketing will teach you about the fastest growing marketing industry; types of jobs; various job titles; how to apply for jobs; how to grow your professional network and how to get an informational interview or internship! We will discuss the many jobs you can have working at a team, a league, a brand, an agency and much more! This class will be instructional with plenty …

Got new career goals? Need advice or direction with what to do or where to get started? This is your opportunity to meet one-on-one with a Human Resources Professional & Career Coach!! Get support and coaching around your job search, create a winning resume, practice your interviewing skills, navigate through the hiring process & get support once you've landed your new job!! Additionally, we will host upcoming Career Coaching Roundtables where you will have the opportunity to meet with other …

With the guidance of an experienced Career Coach, meet other local people who are currently unemployed, or looking to re-enter the job market, have been laid off, to exchange feedback on resumes, cover letters, interviews, and contact information. Give advice, network, and offer support. There are many good reasons to join this Job Search Strategy group * A more affordable way to get professional help * Fresh Ideas * Objective Analysis & Advice *Accountability * Expand your network *Find …

Come to our meetings and/or read our message board - and come away with extremely useful tips and techniques that can be used right away to improve your communication skills - for personal and professional success! Our group is like a FREE college or corporate training seminar - where we give, receive and exchange ideas about Business Writing & Public Speaking - such as writing everything from ordinary e-mail and letters to formal reports and marketing materials - plus grammar, punctuation, vo …

Neighbors-helping-Neighbors USA, Inc. (NhN_USA) is a cost-free, highly successful, nationally recognized, peer-led volunteer weekly job search networking and support group targeted to individuals who are actively looking for work and interested in reinvigorating their job search. Membership is open to anyone in career transition, including unemployed or underemployed individuals and recent college graduates in the fields of business, non-profit, and education, as well as persons re-entering the …

Try something different, get some exercise, learn something new. If you can swim then we will teach you to snorkel and then hand you a stick so you can jump right into the action. Bring your bathing suit and let us know you are coming (we need your foot size for fins). We'll give you one on one lessons at what ever pace you are comfortable with. There is no cost while you are a novice. So RSVP for one of our  Thursday night meetups, 7:30-9PM at the Stratford YMCA. Call Jamie if you have question …

Goals of JOBANTS meetup : •Platform for Employers and Recruiters from Pharmaceutical,Healthcare Industry and IT(Tech) connect to Job seekers •This is great place for networking, know people from the same industry and have some good time together. •We will help connect to right people and teach the right skills required to enhance your career. •Guest speakers are welcome to present relevant to the meetup goals Tags : Jobs, Pharmaceutical jobs , Healthcare jobs , Tech Jobs, IT Jobs, New jersey …

"There is a way to do it better--find it." - Thomas Edison Searching for a new job or career by yourself can be lonely and isolating. As an estimated 60% of job offers come from networking, we believe there is strength in working together. (Membership is open to all, site is closed for member privacy.) If you believe the job search is not a spectator sport, join us! Through small group workshops, we share best practices for applying for jobs, Web 2.0 strategies to make your search efficient, an …

With the guidance of an experienced Career Coach, meet others in Career Transition, or looking to re-enter the job market, have been laid off, to exchange feedback on resumes, cover letters, interviews, and contact information. Give advice, network, and offer support. There are many good reasons to join this Job Search Strategy group * Fresh Ideas * Objective Analysis & Advice *Accountability * Expand your network *Find a job search buddy to work with This group offers you the chance to …

It's about being positive, having fun, meeting new people, and networking in Bergen county and other surrounding counties! Strike up a good conversation, introduce others to new things. I don't care if you're unemployed, underemployed, or work six jobs. The people that should join should be 18 and older. People looking to join should be fun, respectful, positive, and social. This group isn't intended to be a dating venue but if people meet and like each other then thats great!

A monthly gathering of techies around Hartford. Nerds, creatives, entrepreneurs, and investors welcome! We hope to create a community similar to the NY, NJ Tech Meetup groups, without the long drive for those who live and work in between the metro areas. We want to bring Hartford students and faculty together with experienced professionals so they can benefit from each other's advice, knowledge, experience, perspective, and energy. Each meeting should have some demos, a group discussion about a …

BRENG is currently on a long term sabbatical and is presently not meeting or open to new members.

We meet every Monday morning to help people network, find new career opportunities, and get the support needed to keep a job search moving ahead. The group is free of charge and meets every Monday (except holidays) from 8:30-10:00 AM at New North Church, Hingham, MA (1 Lincoln Street, Hingham--across from Lincoln Statue). We also offer free resume writing and professional interview training using video. In addition, we provide workshops featuring career experts on a regular basis. We are here to …

There's nothing more frustrating than stress from the job. I run a popular blog and a internet radio show that deals specifically with workplace related matters.  There's nothing more frustrating than an unsatisfying work culture and being in the city, quite a few work places are like that.  I have personally experienced bullies, unscrupulous co-workers, pay inequity, and discrimination.  But what I also realized was that getting help for job-related trouble is much harder than it needs to be. I …

Why I started this Group: After spending most of my professional life working for some of the largest U.S. corporations, I realized a disturbing fact, companies today are not only laying off an unprecedented amount of older workers but they are also not hiring them. With many of their savings and retirement accounts wiped out due to the current recession, this group has been hung out to dry in the job seeking process. Even worse, the process of finding a job has dramatically changed from applyin …

NYC VersatilePhD provides networking opportunities for anyone currently in the New York City area who has pursued a PhD program or advanced degree in the humanities and social sciences. (We also welcome people in the sciences who are exploring non-technical careers.) If you have a PhD, are ABD, or are still enrolled in your program but interested in exploring the world outside academia, please join us. To encourage all who are interested to join us, especially anyone who has not yet discussed th …

Meetup for professional project managers seeking transitions to new or better opportunities - sponsored by the Westchester Chapter of the Project Management Institute.

I believe every person should be able to get a job no matter what circumstance they are in. The way I'm able to show you how to get a job is through specific job marketing research, marketing techniques, and job campaign creation. I just happen to be able to get people jobs. Do you want to see how? Get support and coaching from someone who has worked the past 20 years as a hiring manager, who knows what it takes for job seekers to land the job they are looking for. While also working as a market …

Who wants to accelerate their job search? Are you sick of the job board/outplacement/bad recruiter merry-go round? Do you send out resumes and get no response? Let's get together to develop new ways to Get That Job! - Learn How To Network & Connect - Interview Tips & Follow-Up - Resume Writing & Correspondence - Good Sources To Find Jobs (& Bad Ones Too!) - What to Say, How To Dress, How To Act

I started this group to provide a forum for Boomers to share their experiences and best practices as they navigate the challenging terrain of job search and career change. Members will be encouraged to talk about their experiences and to seek and offer feedback to fellow participants. Or they can just listen and learn from the experience of others. I am a career consultant and I will spend a few minutes of each meeting addressing a "best practice" for members to consider integrating into their …

This group is for anyone who wants to do what they love for work. If you're wanting to make a living from your passion, this group is for you. This group is for you even if: You don't know what your passions are yet You're not sure you really can make a living from your passion You have no intention of quitting your day job (just yet, anyway) You know your passions and you're ready to try to make a living from them, but you just don't know exactly how to do it. You DON'T want to own your own bus …