Office of Career Management

SPECIAL EVENTS

The Office of Career Management (OCM) offers workshops and special events that address career, education and job search issues.

Unless indicated otherwise, our workshops are open to all NYU-SCPS students and the general public. Please note if you are a NOT a NYU-SCPS student or alumni there is a non-refundable, nominal registration fee for each workshop.

FALL 2009 SPECIAL EVENT CALENDAR
 

SPECIAL CAREER EVENT:
Uncovering the Hidden Job Market

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

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The unemployment figures are daunting and the competition fierce. You can send out 100 resumes a week, and still have trouble finding a job. So, where is the hidden job market and how can you tap into it? This panel discussion, moderated by Nancy Ancowitz, business communication coach and author of Self Promotion for Introverts: The Quiet Guide to Getting Ahead will address how to broaden your network and find the many opportunities that are not advertised.

Our panel of experts includes:

  • Pamela Skillings, certified career coach
  • Rose Scalia, vice president and director of human resources, the Corcoran Group
  • Shawn Slevin, principal, P3HRConsulting; founder, Swim Strong Foundation
  • Missa Goehring, manager, audience development, Vault.com
  • Brian Tietje, strategic account executive, Linkedin.

Join us for this very engaging, informative and energizing evening that will broaden your perspective on how to:

  • Network authentically and generously and what that really means
  • Build your network and increase your visibility through different venues
  • Effectively utilize social networking and online tools during your job search 

Effectively Utilizing Social Networking Tools for Networking and Branding 101

Thursday, November 12th, 2009
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Midtown Center
11 West 42nd Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY

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FREE WORKSHOP OPEN TO ALL

Social Networking sites and tools such as LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter are rapidly becoming invaluable venues for professional networking, uncovering potential job opportunities and self branding. Employers and recruiters are increasing their usage of these sites to research and surface potential candidates. We invite you to join Pamela Weinberg, NYU-SCPS Office of Career Management Adjunct Instructor and Co-Founder of MYOBMOMS for an informative workshop that will touch on the fundamentals of how to maximize usage of these sites, build your network and promote yourself for potential opportunities.

Get Your Resume in Shape Now

Saturday, November 21st, 2009
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

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Get a jumpstart on your New Year’s resolutions and take advantage of this opportunity to get your resume in shape now. We invite you to join our Resume Expert, Amanda O’Brien-Brown for an informative presentation on creating an effective and organized resume that highlights your transferable skills, qualifications and accomplishments. This workshop will also address presenting and formatting your resume so it is easy to read and follow.

Successful Intelligence for Reaching your Maximum Career Potential

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009
6 - 7 p.m.

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Successful Intelligence is not just the kind so valued in academic settings. This seminar will cover the full range of talents and abilities such as Social, Emotional, Creative and Ecological Intelligence which are so necessary for career success.