American Marketing Association to Host "Guerrilla Job Hunting" Seminar For New Job Seekers or Those in Transition.DALLAS -- What does it take to find the right job? How do job seekers position themselves to get noticed by employers? And, what are some of the best ways to bypass the gatekeepers inside a company and reach the real hiring authority? On Friday, December 15, 2006, the American Marketing Association The American Marketing Association, one of the largest professional associations for marketers, has 38,000 members worldwide in every area of marketing. For over six decades the AMA has been the leading source for information, knowledge sharing and development in the marketing profession. , Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter, will present a "Guerrilla Job Hunting" Seminar from 8-10 AM at Hackberry hackberry: see elm. Creek Country Club, Irving, TX. A panel of career experts with more than 60 years combined experience counseling marketing and business professionals will share their insights on the best ways for job seekers to find a new position or enhance their present opportunities for career growth. Among the topics to be discussed are: * How to create a brand identity that separates a candidate from the competition? * Conducting a self-assessment of skills that identifies your best areas for success. * Creating cover letters that get read and resumes that resonate with employers. * What are the words, the format and the tone essential to an effective resume? * How to develop a job search strategy that combines on- and offline marketing? * What are the latest tools and techniques available to improve job hunting results? The speakers will be: Russ Yaquinto, Right Management & Founder, and The Change Connection. He is a Professional Certified Coach (PCC PCC prothrombin complex concentrate. ), trained in the Technology of Participation (ToP) facilitation Facilitation The process of providing a market for a security. Normally, this refers to bids and offers made for large blocks of securities, such as those traded by institutions. methods, qualified in administering and interpreting the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Definition The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is a widely-used personality inventory, or test, employed in vocational, educational, and psychotherapy settings to evaluate personality type in adolescents and adults age 14 , degreed de·greed adj. Having or requiring an academic degree: a degreed biologist; a degreed profession. in the behavioral sciences behavioral sciences, n.pl those sciences devoted to the study of human and animal behavior. , and successful in coaching thousands of executives. MeLisa Rogers, B.S., M.S., president of Ultimate Career and Insyte Solutions, has 20 years experience in Fortune[R] 500 companies where she was, in effect, the "enemy" that reviewed candidate resumes and prepared for the interview. She is a Certified Professional Resume Writer with many of her client resume's featured in leading "How To" resume books. Additionally, she is a Certified Behavioral Analyst (DISC) with TTI TTI Texas Transportation Institute TTI Thoracic Trauma Index TTI Transmission Time Interval TTI Travel Time Index TTI Travel Technology Initiative TTI Technology Transfer Initiative TTI Traffic and Traveller Information TTI Technology Transfer Institute , one of the most accurate and widely used temperament tools in the industry. Robert J. Maher, CMF CMF Christian Medical Fellowship CMF Compressed Mortality File CMF Content Management Framework CMF Council of Michigan Foundations CMF Congressional Management Foundation (Washington DC, USA) CMF Code Monétaire et Financier , The Career Pilot, has been in the career services field since 1980, mostly as an "independent" since 1983. He is quite focused on technology applications, as a resource in both career transition and electronic recruitment services, often assisting clientele with the development of technical skills. The AMA (Automatic Message Accounting) The recording and reporting of telephone calls within a telephone system. It includes the calling and called parties and start and stop times of the call. Power Breakfast and Seminar Program will be held on December 15, 2006 from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. at Hackberry Creek Country Club, 1901 W. Royal Lane, Irving, TX. Registration and a continental breakfast begin at 8:00 a.m. followed by the program which starts at 8:30 a.m. Event costs are: $25/AMA members; $35/non-members with advance registration by 12/13; for late and at the door registrations, add $10. For more information, go to www.dfwama.com or call Denise Shedrick, AMA Executive Director at (972) 943-4615. About the Dallas-Fort Worth AMA Chapter: With over 650 members, the Dallas-Fort Worth AMA is among the top ten largest chapters of the more than 73 professional chapters across the US and Canada. The local organization provides a forum for professional development, education and networking through monthly luncheons in Dallas and Fort Worth, a "Power Breakfast" Learning Series, job postings and career information through the Marketing Career Network, and an array of business and social events. www.dfwama.com About the American Marketing Association: The American Marketing Association (AMA) is the largest marketing association in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. with over 38,000 members. It is a professional organization for individuals involved in the practice, teaching and study of marketing. It is also the leading source for professional development, education, information and networking in the field of marketing. www.marketingpower.com |
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