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Career Connection Event Calendar
With our newest branch of Network Now, we are helping women at all stages of career development - those that are entering or re-entering the professional workforce, as well as those that are in career transition. Our classes will be conducted by career experts that can help guide you through the job search process. Our monthly job search support club, free for members, will provide you with direct access to key resources, as well as advice and encouragement to pursue a new career. If you are a recent graduate, a stay at home mom, a victim of a layoff or just looking for a change, we can help you navigate your way into a satisfying career. Get more info
Workshop - building your Accomplishment Story
Who: Jo Leonard of Jo Leonard LLC
What: Fun interactive workshop that will give you the opportunity to learn how to evaluate your personal & professional accomplishments and position your experience appropriately on your resume and during your interview.
Where: MacOutfitters, 739 N Easton Rd, Doylestown PA 18902
When: Friday, September 10, 10 a.m. - noon
Why: You have been busy with school boards community projects, and volunteer jobs, learn how to create your personal accomplishment story, so you are able to identify your Unique Value Proposition, a critical step in a difficult job market.
How: $29 members/$39 nonmembers. Register
Workshop - Discover & Uncover you
Who: Esther Hughes of One Day Sharing
What: An interactive and lively workshop about self discovery and relational interaction that includes a complete personality traits assessment. This workshop will help you discover and uncover what makes you unique and learn how to apply it to your business and career search.
Where: Kane Partners LLC, 1816 West Point Pike, Lansdale PA 19446
When: Tuesday, September 14, 9:30 a.m. - Noon (Registration 9:15)
Why: To gain a better of yourself and others and develop a more positive approach to interacting with colleagues.
How: $29 members/$39 nonmembers, plus $8 for workbook directly to instructor at the event. Register
workshop - ready set impress
Who: Donna Roggio & staff of Salon Rage, Krista Anthony of A Fresh Look for You, Esther Hughes of One Day Sharing, Terree Yeagle of The Moment Photography
What: 3 stations: Hair & Makeup, Professional Fashion advice and Confidence plus networking
Where: Salon Rage, 606 Second Street Pike, Southampton PA 18966
When: Monday, September 20, 9 a.m. - noon
Why: To improve your image & give you the confidence needed to interview well & land a job.
How: $30 members/$45 nonmembers Register
workshop - 4 pillars of success
Who: Presented by member Paula Gregorowicz of The Paula G Company
What: Interactive seminar to gain clarity of what you want to do, whether it's becoming a business owner or re-entering the workforce.
Where: Advanced Medical Solutions, E Oakland St, Doylestown
When: Monday, September 27, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Why: To start your journey with a strong confident foot forward.
How: $27 members/$37 nonmembers. Register
seminar - job search strategies
Who: Presented by member Kristin Kane of Kane Partners
What: A review of new job search strategies including personal branding, a strong online presence and social media.
Where: MacOutfitters, 739 N Easton Rd, Doylestown 18902
When: Monday, October 4, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Why: While certain“tried and true” job search strategies, such as networking, still provide great results, many new ones are evolving that should be added to your job search toolkit.
How: $29 members/$39 nonmembers Register
Seminar - PUBLIC SPEAKING & PRESENtATION SKILLS
Who: Presented by member Esther Hughes of One Day Sharing
What: Seminar for women who want gain confidence with their public speaking skills or have interest in pursuing a career as a Speaker. Three main topics will be discussed: Tools and Techniques to Make Your Presentation Memorable, How to Establish Yourself as a Credible Speaker and Strategies on Marketing Yourself as a Speaker.
Where: Advanced Medical Solutions, 54 E. Oakland Ave, Doylestown PA 18901
When: Tuesday, October 12, 7 - 9 p.m.
Why: To hone your presentation skills and investigate ways to refine and further your message.
How: $25 members/$35 nonmembers Register
seminar - Facebook & Linkedin
Who: Kristin Kane of Kane Partners
What: Hands-on, interactive workshop to learn how to use facebook & LinkedIn.
Where: MacOutfitters, 739 N Easton Rd, Doylestown 18902
When: Monday, October 18, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. & 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. (break for lunch offsite with Jamie Broderick 11:30 - 12:30)
Why: To take advantage of social media to network, build relationships & strengthen connections.
How: Members: $35 for one class or $55 for both. NonMembers $45 for one class or $75 for both. Limited to 18 people. Bring your laptop if you have one. Register
seminar & critique - resume writing
Who: Presented by member Heather McCloskey & staff of McCloskey Partners
What: A review of personal brand differentiation, the do's and don'ts of resumes and cover letters, key words and formats, transfer of your resume to your social network profile.
Where: Health & Wellness Center, 847 Easton Rd, Warrington PA 18976
When: Wednesday, October 27, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. & Wednesday, November 10, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Why: Learn how to write a winning resume that identifies, strengthens and expresses the difference between you and your competition.
How: $45 members/$55 nonmembers (price includes both sessions) Register
seminar - Be financially Savvy, Fashionably chic & Fearlessly Determined
Who: Presented by members Pari Hashemi of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Megan Kristel of Kristel Closets and Paula Gregorowicz of The Paula G Company
What: 3 part lunchtime seminar for women on finances, fashion & fearlessness.
Where: Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, 1650 Market St, 42nd floor, Philadelphia PA
When: Thursday, October 28, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Why: To make informed decisions about your money. To present a confident image to the world. To overcome any fear that is holding you back.
How: $39 members/$49 nonmembers Includes Lunch. Register
photo shoot - professional head shot party
Who: Aaron Mitchell Photography
What: If you've participated in social media recently, you understand the importance of posting a professional picture of yourself. The very nature of social media is to engage with other people, people who they can see!
Where: Stone Ridge Farm Inn, 956 Bypass Rd, Perkasie PA 18944
When: Tuesday, November 2, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Why: To invest in a professional headshots for your website, business cards, social media sites and speaker bios. To network with other professional women.
How: $99 members/$119 nonmembers Register
workshop - what not to wear
Who: Presented by member Colleen Keefe of McCloskey Partners
What: Fun interactive workshop that will give you the opportunity to learn What Not to Wear during your next interview.
Where: McCloskey Partners, 4 N 7th St, PerkasieWhen: Thursday, November 4, 7 - 9 p.m.
Why: To learn business dress, while still showing your personality & being comfortable & confident in what you are wearing.
How: $11 members/$16 nonmembers. Register
workshop - interview skills seminar & practice
Who: Debbi Harris, JCTC, CEIC, Career Strategist & Training Facilitator
What: Fun interactive workshop that will give you the opportunity to practice interviewing, get feedback and gain experience. In a safe supportive environment, you will tackle some of the most common and difficult questions and receive polishing points on how to improve your responses. We will discuss different employer research techniques and teach you how to answer the tough interview questions.
Where: MacOutfitters, 739 N Easton Rd, Doylestown PA 18902
When: Wednesday, November 17, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.
Why: Career savvy job seekers know that the interview process starts long before you meet with a prospective employer. In order to be ready, you need to do your homework, practice your answers and shine as a professional. This session will help you hone your skills, increase your confidence & be ready for your next interview. Practice makes perfect!
How: $25 members/$35 nonmembers Register
