Northern New Jersey Chapter of Learning and Performance Professionals

Career Transition Special Interest Group

Program Agenda:
6:30-7:00 Registration/Check-in

7:00-7:15 NNJ ASTD/Introductions
7:15–8:30 Program Presentation
8:30–9:00 Networking

December 3, 2009

7 – 9 PM
Register at: http://nnjastd123.eventbrite.com

Informal Networking at 5:30
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10% discount if you are attending NNJ ASTD Career Transition

The Marketing Plan: A Successful Job Search Tool

Register is required:

http://nnjastd123.eventbrite.com

This meeting is free

Location
Cedar Hill Christian Reformed Church

422 Cedar Hill Ave, Wyckoff, NJ 07481-2219, (201) 652-3245
Get directions

Park in the back, entrance on the right.

Contact:
Alicja Lisnow (SIG Chair): a_lisnow@yahoo.com
201-519-0545

Are you looking to differentiate yourself from your competition?  In today’s economy with lots of competition for jobs, it is important to be able to stand out from the crowd.  Join us for an evening about how to develop a solid marketing plan for a successful job search.

As a result of this interactive presentation you will learn:

1. The Key Components that make up the marketing plan
2. How to put your plan into action
3. How to evaluate and validate its effectiveness

Don't miss an evening where you can expand your network, make new friends, share knowledge with your peers, and hear highly relevant and beneficial insights and perspectives from an expert in the marketplace.

Door Prize: A Free Career Coaching Session with Jan Mark Schwibner

Career Transition SIG:

Everyone is welcome to attend.

The Northern NJ ASTD Career Transition SIG provides a professional forum for participants seeking new career opportunities in various professions.  Many members of the SIG group are professionals in Training and Development.

The SIG’s goal is to provide space for networking, exchange of resources, contacts, information, mutual support and learning, and job leads for those seeking new career opportunities.

Membership information and benefits about NNJ ASTD is posted on www.nnjastd.org.

Resume Review or Mock Interviews:
Time permitting Workshop may include Peer Resume Reviews, or Mock Interview Questions.

30 Second Introduction:
My name is xxx, I am a xxx professional - looking for xxx, my target companies are xxx, or my target industry or location is xxx

Speaker: Jan Mark Schwibner, Career Grapevine, Inc.

Jan Mark Schwibner, founding Principal of CareerGrapevine, Inc., is a career management professional with a broad background in Career Coaching and Counseling, Executive Search, Corporate Recruiting, Career and Staff Development, Management, Education, and Training. 

Since 1977 Jan has been an authority in the Career Management industry specializing in Career Development and Marketing Programs.  Directing the job search process, developing effective marketing and networking plans, interviewing and negotiating techniques, and creating and utilizing effective tools are among his specialties.  Jan’s unique style of identifying career concerns and providing appropriate guidance, motivation skills, and the utilization of numerous experiences is a special plus that he brings to all of his clients and seminar programs.

Jan Mark Schwibner, janmark@careergrapevine.com, http://careergrapevine.com