4th March, 2020 - 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Manage Networking, Conduct Informational Meetings, Target & Research Companies
Switching Gears: A Roadmap for Career Transition – Evening Workshop Series Session 3 of 4
Manage Networking
Conduct Informational Meetings
Target & Research Companies
Facilitated by a TBJL Career Strategist.
Attend the full series, or select individual sessions.
Dinner will be provided.
Switching Gears – Evening Workshops are a 4-session series of 2-hour workshops targeted to individuals in career transition. Whether you are just beginning your career, returning to the workforce after an absence, or considering a career change, it’s essential to plan for your future with current, relevant, and practical tools and strategies that are indispensable to remaining viable in today’s job market. These 4 sessions cover the nuts and bolts of your career transition, at whatever stage you may be.
Supported by the Rooms To Go Foundation.
Session 3 – Outcomes:
- Develop a career-long networking strategy.
- Identify and prioritize your networking contacts.
- Discover the best methods to make network connections, and arrange & conduct successful informational meetings.
- Arrange & conduct successful informational meetings.
- Develop a targeted company letter.
Session 3 – What We Will Cover:
- The myths and realities of networking
- The major networks and who’s in them
- Keys to successful networking
- Understand informational meetings and their benefit to job seekers
- How to arrange & conduct informational meetings
- Where and how to target companies and find company information
Session 3 – Materials to Bring:
- Your résumé
- Business cards (if you have them)
Workshop Length:
2 hours. Participants should plan to arrive 15 minutes early.
Who Should Attend:
Individuals who are in career transition, conducting a job search, considering changing careers; people returning to the workforce; people whose job search has stalled, or those who are at the early stages of their careers.
Cost to Attend:
$50 for the entire 4-part series or $15 per Switching Gears session.
Dress: Business casual. Out of consideration for other participants, we ask that all candidates refrain from wearing fragrances, perfume, and cologne.
Where:
OUR NEW LOCATION
TampaBay-Job-Links
Jack Roth Center for Career Development
1211 N. West Shore Blvd. Suite 300
Tampa, FL 33607
Reservations Required:
Seating is limited to 16 participants. Please register and prepay HERE, or call (813) 344-0200.
