"There is a way to do it better--find it." - Thomas Edison Searching for a new job or career by yourself can be lonely and isolating. As an estimated 60% of job offers come from networking, we believe there is strength in working together. (Membership is open to all, site is closed for member privacy.) If you believe the job search is not a spectator sport, join us! Through small group workshops, we share best practices for applying for jobs, Web 2.0 strategies to make your search efficient, an …

Welcome To Stellar Ladies - Reach For The Stars! Meetup. Join Us With One Easy Click-- All Profile Questions are Optional! Here's a short list about our Meetup event focus and what we plan on sharing and bringing to you that most improves and impacts the building of your very Stellar Life: Investment Education Legal and Insurance Education Financial Empowerment: Getting The Skills You Need Most! Executive and Business Coaching Bootstrapping Your Own Business Business Financing Options and Alte …

Get the opportunity you really want and deserve. In today's tough job market, job seekers must maximize the use of their available resources. This meet up was created as a forum for job seekers to expand their networks, learn secrets from top HR managers and recruiters, and secure new opportunities. Our world is changing and the way we look for jobs and market ourselves must change as well. You have the skills, talent and passion - through this meet up you and others will be able to harness th …

With the guidance of an experienced Career Coach, meet others in Career Transition, or looking to re-enter the job market, have been laid off, to exchange feedback on resumes, cover letters, interviews, and contact information. Give advice, network, and offer support. There are many good reasons to join this Job Search Strategy group * Fresh Ideas * Objective Analysis & Advice *Accountability * Expand your network *Find a job search buddy to work with This group offers you the chance to …

More information at www.salarytutor.com "So... how much money are you looking to make?" Do YOU know how to answer that question? This class gives new job seekers and current employees the knowledge and skills to negotiate a top salary package, or get that well-deserved raise. While there are 1000s of books on resumes and interviewing, I started this class because no one I spoke with had ever been taught how to respond when you get to that crucial moment when HR looks you in the eye and s …

What is NOIR? NOIR was founded in early 2007, as a networking group of well connected Independent Sales and Recruiting professionals in the Information Technology space (Financial, Media, etc). Original members combined forces to close reqs and help each other gain accounts, resulting in many successful split deals, both full time and consulting placements. The program has been very successful and in 2009 NOIR was directly responsible for over $1 million in revenue. The meetup group was laun …

Got new career goals? Need advice or direction with what to do or where to get started? This is your opportunity to meet one-on-one with a Human Resources Professional & Career Coach!! Get support and coaching around your job search, create a winning resume, practice your interviewing skills, navigate through the hiring process & get support once you've landed your new job!! Additionally, we will host upcoming Career Coaching Roundtables where you will have the opportunity to meet with other …

Regular monthly Meetup events geared toward your bettering your resume, improving your interviewing skills and invigorating your job search. Come meet and network with others facing similar challanges and exchange ideas on best practices and how to define and articulate you value to potential employers. If you are currently in the middle of a job search or considering a job change you must attend one of our Meetups. Topics include: resumes, interviewing, negotiations, getting an interview and …

Are you in Marketing, Advertising or PR? Do you want to work in the industry? We are a group dedicated to helping break into the industry, move within the industry, or improve the current outlook of your job right now. Come meet other professionals in your industry, network, discuss job search and resume techniques that work. Find out what your are really worth on the street, stop being underpaid; maybe it is time to make a move.Come join professionals from Ogilvy, Saatchi, BBDO, RGA, Organi …

NYC VersatilePhD provides networking opportunities for anyone currently in the New York City area who has pursued a PhD program or advanced degree in the humanities and social sciences. (We also welcome people in the sciences who are exploring non-technical careers.) If you have a PhD, are ABD, or are still enrolled in your program but interested in exploring the world outside academia, please join us. To encourage all who are interested to join us, especially anyone who has not yet discussed th …

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The Job Search Club & Career Management Organizers Group was created by Chandlee Bryan, organizer of NYC Job Seekers MeetUp group from April 2008 - present. The group was created to share ideas, programming resources, and services among organizers of career development related MeetUp groups -- and as a quick way to help our members. Here's the vision: * Organizers who need programming help or don't have time to organize their next MeetUp can jump on the site and advertise programs/resource …

Why I started this Group: After spending most of my professional life working for some of the largest U.S. corporations, I realized a disturbing fact, companies today are not only laying off an unprecedented amount of older workers but they are also not hiring them. With many of their savings and retirement accounts wiped out due to the current recession, this group has been hung out to dry in the job seeking process. Even worse, the process of finding a job has dramatically changed from applyin …

If you believe in a fulfilling career outside of traditional paths, then you are ripe for "Uncubing"! Join the movement. If you are a talented dev, designer or hustler looking to access a whole slew of great opportunities in one single place, then you'll fit right on in! Be the first to learn about upcoming events, early bird discounts, exclusive workshops, and advice for getting face-time with some of the leading startups in across the US. About Us: Wakefield is a media company that publishes …

This is a group for writers who want to master powerful strategies to write better. The organizer, Charles Euchner, is a former teacher and administrator at Yale and Harvard and the author of a number of acclaimed works on politics, sports, civil rights, and more. The approach: Euchner has developed what he called a "brain-based system" for writing well. What's that mean?  It means that if you understand how the brain works -- how the brain gets engaged or confused, what makes it excited or bore …

Just finished college? Grad or undergrad? Then this group is for you. We've got challenges to deal with and opportunities to seize. But we also need to have fun.

I believe every person should be able to get a job no matter what circumstance they are in. The way I'm able to show you how to get a job is through specific job marketing research, marketing techniques, and job campaign creation. I just happen to be able to get people jobs. Do you want to see how? Get support and coaching from someone who has worked the past 20 years as a hiring manager, who knows what it takes for job seekers to land the job they are looking for. While also working as a market …

This group was created to bring media professionals networking opportunities and job search help. If you're currently working in media or want to work in media join our group. Media includes television, broadcasting and cable, marketing, advertising, public relations, new media, web, social media, journalism and creative or graphic arts. We'll be holding networking events, workshops, panel discussions, social functions and more.

INTRO TO SPORTS MARKETING CLASSES Are you looking to learn more about the sports marketing industry? Introduction to Sports Marketing will teach you about the fastest growing marketing industry; types of jobs; various job titles; how to apply for jobs; how to grow your professional network and how to get an informational interview or internship! We will discuss the many jobs you can have working at a team, a league, a brand, an agency and much more! This class will be instructional with plenty …

Calling all New York City Job Seekers! Two of advertising's top recruiters (Nando + Charlene) join forces to give you the insights to: acing the interview to things to REMOVE off your RESUME! Other sessions will cover, What to wear + How important is your LinkedIn profile? With over 5 years combined of recruiting experience in the advertising field, you can't go wrong with tips from these two.

This class will teach you everything you need to know to maximize the professional benefits of Twitter. Learn how to set up your account, start tweeting, and follow the people who can provide beneficial industry knowledge. We will teach you how to attract new and relevant followers for your account. Whether you are looking to advance in your job - or find a new job, use Twitter to establish your personal brand. Start Twitter groups and get yourself named to Twitter groups. We will review #FF and …

NY Career Meetup connects job seekers with Managers and Employers who make hiring decisions through its events.The group connects job seekers and Recruiters, Hiring managers and Employers and gives them a chance to know about employment opportunities and gather information about companies/ individuals who are currently hiring for both part time and full time positions. The group gives job seekers best opportunity to make connections face to face with Managers and Employers.NY Career Meetup and …

It's no secret that finding the right career path can be a daunting and difficult task for anyone; from finding the company to work for and how you can contribute your unique talents; to fitting into the organizational culture and structure; and ultimately to seeking advancement opportunities either within the hierarchy or outside to another company. These challenges and others are faced periodically by everyone in their careers and navigating these issues is even more challenging when one is a …

The New York based Flair Affair meetup welcomes any and all lingerie enthusiasts and professionals! Who are we? We're enthusiasts who simply have passion and love for lingerie. We’re professionals, who are talented, creative and tech savvy, working as designers, production coordinators, traffic controllers, models, photographers, sales specialists, merchandisers and more within the context of lingerie. We're entrepreneurs, who are opportunists and/or savvy business people, who have started, wil …

This group welcomes any and all types of recruiters and HR professionals; technical and non-technical, agency and in-house. The only requirement is that you’re interested in sharing your skills and expertise to promote a more socially and economically just community. This group will support various local NY/NJ non-profits and socially-driven start-ups and organizations through direct and purposeful action: * Partner with non-profit employment services to provide resume-writing workshops, mock …

We're a group of SEO professionals who enjoy hanging out together and sharing cutting edge SEO tactics (sometimes in that order, sometimes not). We have the back of our members and take the time to get to know them on a personal and professional level. We meet once a month and our members have access to the most influential SEO network in North America. If you are looking for a new job or need help learning vital SEO skills, there's definitely someone in our group who can help you out. We're i …

Do you work on your own or consult in public relations, marketing, advertising, business development, communications, sales, or a related field? Do you want to find a group of people to share connections, discuss industry developments, and share best practices? Well, let's meet! This group is for anyone who wants to meet, on the regular, with likeminded folks to learn, build businesses, and connect.

NEW YORK SOCIETY OF MIXOLOGY We ameliorate 8 million lively souls, in the most legendary city in the world, with a single sip. Our cocktails crafted with heart and hand. The society is a meet up established for aspiring bartenders, sommliers, flair bartenders, mixologist, and cocktail chefs. Other restaurant professionals are welcome. This community was originally devised as a career support group for bartenders searching for a job in the food and hospitality field. Yet, we want to expand to b …