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SUMMARY:50  Job Seekers Networking Group: Interview Strategies
DESCRIPTION:If you are 50  and looking for work\, seeking a new career 
 direction\, re-entering the job market\, or recently retired and looking 
 for your "encore career\," then this is the perfect networking group for 
 you! The Massachusetts Library Collaborative's 50  Job Seekers Group meets 
 on the first and third Wednesdays of the month\, from 9:30-11:30am\, via 
 Zoom. Informal networking takes place from 9-9:30am and 11:30am-12pm. This 
 is a professional forum for networking with peers in a safe and comfortable 
 environment\, conducive to developing new relationships and developing 
 skills and strategies to help in your career transition.\n\n \n\nEach 
 meeting features a new topic. Meetings include a presentation and 
 interactive workshop on topics relevant to career transition\, guest 
 speakers\, access to hiring managers\, small group breakout rooms to 
 network\, and one-on-one coaching guidance. Participants can attend any or 
 all sessions\, and new attendees are always welcome. Participating on a 
 regular basis will give job seekers the many tools and strategies needed 
 for a successful job search.\n\n \n\nEach meeting is facilitated by Deborah 
 Hope\, MBA\, PCIC\, an experienced executive career coach. Deborah is a 
 former Fortune 500 executive\, investment banker\, and entrepreneur. She 
 transitioned to executive coaching over 12 years ago. Deborah has coached 
 with Harvard Business School Executive Education programs and the 
 Massachusetts Conference for Women. She has been trained or certified in a 
 variety of coaching models and assessment tools. Deborah has facilitated 50 
  job seekers networking groups since 2016. \n\n \n\nRegister for the 50  
 Job Seekers Networking Group here!\n\n \n\nThis session's topic is 
 Interview Strategies\n\n \n\nThe full schedule of topics is:\n\nAugust 6: 
 Self-Assessment ("Finding Your Why")\n\nAugust 20: Mastermind ("Your Age Is 
 Your Edge")\n\nSeptember 3: Career Story ("Tell Me a Bit About 
 Yourself")\n\nSeptember 17: LinkedIn ("Professional Connecting")\n\nOctober 
 1: Resumes ("A Pocketful of STARS")\n\nOctober 15: Using AI ("Your Job 
 Search Co-Pilot")\n\nNovember 5: Networking 2.0 ("You Must Give to 
 Get")\n\nNovember 19: Interview Strategies\n\nDecember 3: Second Act 
 Careers ("Thinking Outside the Box")\n\nDecember 17: Marketing Plan ("Plan 
 Your Work & Work Your Plan")\n\n \n\nRegistration will remain open until 
 the session starts. The Zoom link will come from the Massachusetts Library 
 Collaborative 50  Job Seekers Networking Group. Please check your spam 
 folder in case it lands there.\n\n \n\nThis program will be recorded. All 
 registrants will receive the recording via email within 48 hours of the 
 program.\n\n \n\nThis group is sponsored by approximately 50 Massachusetts 
 public libraries.
LOCATION:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Lily Weitzman":MAILTO:lweitzman.ntn@minlib.net
CATEGORIES:Clubs & Groups, Talks & Presentations
CONTACT;CN="Lily Weitzman":MAILTO:lweitzman.ntn@minlib.net
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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URL:https://newtonfreelibrary.libcal.com/event/14899578
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