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

Study for your MCSE, build contacts with others in the industry, learn and get certified. I'm starting this group so I can study with other people who are also studying- not to teach a class myself. My hope is that members of the group could focus on specific areas and then "teach" the rest of us what they have learned in a sort of rotating teachers system. ex: Jane studies some IIS, Bob studies security identifiers and the logon process, Bill studies Terminal services. -first meetu …

Been looking for a job? This group is for those who have either just started looking or been pounding the pavement for months. This group will allow you to find support, get ideas, and be inspired. Together, we’ll ensure that the job searching doesn’t get you down. You’ll network with other job seekers. This group will also educate you through workshops and speakers on resume revisions, interviewing skills, networking, social networking techniques, and industry research tools. You’ll be able to …

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, v …

Relationships matter. Whether you are trying to land a new career or build a business, Get Linked was formed to help you network more effectively. We provide the tools and foundation for successful networking face-to-face, as well as on LinkedIn. If you are in transition, join one of Get Linked's Pink Slip Parties to: - Network, network, network. - Demonstrate your personal 'brand' identity. - Build your list of contacts. - And, hopefully find your next opportunity. We look forwa …

NYC Doctorates without Borders 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. A few extra notes: If you're based in, or visiting, Massachusetts, you migh …

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/re …

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 oth …

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 …

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 …

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 c …

"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, a …

Our group is THE QUEENS LONG ISLAND URBAN SOCIAL NETWORKING GROUP. Network with upwardly mobile, urban individuals who are looking to make valuable social and business connections while at the same time cultivating new professional relationships. This group is dedicated to offering an option for all my fellow Queens and Long Island social networking minorities who have always been forced to socialize in Manhattan due to the lack of local venues with our interest, or the fact they don't c …

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 …

Back by popular demand!!! This is a group on a mission. We're dedicated to finding you a job in 6 weeks or less, based on proven principles that work! In consultation with our head Career Strategist (an expert resume writer and career coach with over 15 years' experience), each member will receive a highly individualized, detailed blueprint on what to do and how to do it to find their next job. We want members who are tired of waiting on "someone" or "something" to kickstart their job growth.  T …

This group is dedicated to those Professionals who have been in the workforce for 3+ years and are looking for a new job or a career change. This event is aimed toward Professionals helping each other improve their resumes, improving their interviewing skills and advancing their job search. If you are currently searching for a new job or a move from your current position and you appreciate a collaborative support group then you should attend one or more of these meet up sessions.