Last chance to register for free career camp at Dunwoody UMC

Thanks, Richard, for sending this to us:

FINAL CHANCE TO REGISTER FOR FREE CAREER CAMP!

Registration will close on Monday at Noon. Please register TODAY to make sure that we are able to complete room assignments based upon pre-registration requests! Thanks.


Dunwoody United Methodist Church is once again sponsoring a free CAREER CAMP! on the evenings of Tuesday, October 19 and Thursday, October 21 from 5 PM to 9 PM at Dunwoody United Methodist Church, 1548 Mount Vernon Road, Dunwoody GA. More information can be found below. Pre-registration required: www.careercamp.eventbrite.com.
sponsored by the Career Ministry of Dunwoody United Methodist Church
You are cordially invited to a FREE 2-night CAREER CAMP!

Tuesday, 2010 October 19, 5-9PM

Thursday, 2010 October 21, 5-9PM

This event will be held on two evenings from 5-9 pm, on Tuesday 10/19 and Thursday 10/21. Our past 3 career events have attracted hundreds of participants and have received excellent reviews, based upon the evaluations of those who attended. We promise you that this will be a good investment of your time and you won’t be disappointed!

Each evening will start with a light meal and open networking from 5-6 PM, followed by a keynote speaker from 6-7 PM and two 1-hour long workshops from 7-8 PM and 8-9 PM.

At the CAREER CAMP we will cover a completely different set of topics each night, so be sure to attend both nights! Each evening we will offer 2 workshop sessions and you will be able to pre-register online, selecting from 4 different topics each evening. Each of the 4 topics will be repeated at both the 7PM and 8PM workshop sessions.

There will be 4 different workshop topics on Tuesday night and then 4 completely new topics on Thursday night. You will want to come on BOTH evenings if you can! See the event website, www.careercamp.eventbrite.com for a full list of the topics and speakers each evening.

Tuesday’s 6 PM keynote speaker will be Gail Geary, speaking on Using Age as a Career Search Advantage. Ms. Geary has been featured in the Washington Post, Atlanta Journal & Constitution and on CNN. She is author of the books “The Over-40 Job Search Guide” and “Your Next Career – Do What You Always Wanted to Do.”

Thursday’s 6 PM keynote speaker will be Bob Littell, and his topic will be Netweaving – an Invaluable Jobseekers Tool. Mr. Littell has published over 200 articles and is the author of the book “The Art and Heart of Netweaving.”

These keynote speakers and workshops will provide you with valuable tips and information on topics such as job search, interviewing, networking techniques, financial tips, and how to overcome age-related barriers.

BONUS FEATURE of CAREER CAMP! As a bonus, human resource professionals from both the corporate world and recruiting industries will be available by appointment on both evenings of CAREER CAMP for resume reviews. Your resume will be emailed in advance and you will have a reserved time slot during which you will receive valuable feedback on your resume.

Pre-registration is required!
For more information and to register, visit our event site:
www.careercamp.eventbrite.com

There is NO CHARGE for this event. It is offered by Dunwoody United Methodist Church as a service to the community. There will be a basket for donations from those who wish to help support our career ministry.
This is not a recruiting event and there will be no opportunity to meet with hiring companies.

Career Camp and other events at Dunwoody UMC

Thanks, Richard, for sharing this info about a Career Camp and other job search events offered by Dunwoody Career Ministries:

Dunwoody Career Ministries Dunwoody UMC * 1548 Mt. Vernon Rd * Dunwoody, GA 30338
(God) has said: 'Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.'" Hebrews 13:5


Tuesday, September 28, 7:00-9:00 p.m. in the Asbury Room: Alex Fogel will facilitate a Strategic Resume Submission Workshop. Participants will strategically analyze on-line job postings through effective search tactics, identify key words within job postings, determine likely applicant screening methodologies they will encounter for the posted job, and examine alternative application routes that allow them to tailor their resume in the most advantageous way. Participants are asked to bring an electronic version of their resume or a hard copy of same.


Mark your calendars now for Career Camp to be held Tuesday, October 19 and Thursday, October 21. Both nights will begin with a light supper at 5:00 p.m. followed by a keynote presenter from 6:00-7:00 p.m. and then several breakout sessions will follow. There will be on-going resume review as well. Registration information will be announced shortly. More information will be forthcoming.

Please note Career Camp will replace the regularly scheduled Career Ministry offerings at Dunwoody UMC for the month of October.

Reminder:
You are invited - and welcome to attend - our C3G (Christ Centered Caring small groups) gatherings. For further information on either group, contact JoAnn Akers at jrakers@bellsouth.net.

The women's group meets the first and third Tuesday mornings at 9:00 a.m. at the Chick-fil-A on Mt. Vernon.
The men's group meets right after each Tuesday evening gathering - location to be announced that evening.

Please note: Career Ministry normally meets at 7:00 p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month in the Asbury Room at Dunwoody UMC. Please check the career ministry page or the calendar of the church website for any updates or changes.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------Thought to keep close: God offers us comfort that no human can match.

For Questions or Comments, please email: dumc.career@gmail.com

Dunwoody UMC | 1548 Mt. Vernon Road | Dunwoody | GA | 30338

Dunwoody UMC career camp

Dunwoody UMC career camp on Nov 10 - rsvp by Nov 8
Free Career CAMP!
Sponsored by the Career Ministry at Dunwoody United Methodist Church
Tuesday - November 10, 2009
5:00 to 9:00 PM

Register at: http://careercamp.eventbrite.com/
This event is open to everyone, however, pre-registration is required.
(Pre-registration closes at 11PM on Sunday November 8!!)

There is NO CHARGE for this event, although there will be a basket for donations from those who can and wish to help support our career ministry.

3 Featured Speakers and a Light Dinner

Opportunities to Network with Attendees and Speakers
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Agenda for November 10th Career Camp

5:00 Dinner and Opportunity to Network
5:55 Opening Prayer, Welcome and Introductions
6:00 Bob Littell on "Netweaving - An Invaluable Jobseeker's Tool"
7:00 Jim Browning on "Leveraging Social Media In Your Job Search"
8:00 Wayne Mack on "DOL Perspective: Where are the Jobs in Georgia?"
9:00 Closing Prayer

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About our speakers for this event...

Jim Browning is an experienced business executive dedicated to helping people improve their business and leadership skills. Mr. Browing provides professional LinkedIn and Ecademy training and helps organizations network better. An avid networker himself, Mr. Browing has connections all over the world.

Bob Littell spent more than 4 decades as an executive in the financial services industry, with senior management expertise, board-level experience and as a sought-after strategy consultant to financial institutions. He has authored over 200 published articles. Today, Mr. Littel's passion is "netweaving" which he best describes as a combination of Golden Rule and Pay-It-Forward networking. All profits from his book "The Heart and Art of Netweaving" go to charity.

Wayne Mack is an experienced and talented public servant and is now a Senior Employment and Training Consultant with the Georgia Department of Labor. Mr. Mack is also a highly requested speaker who understands the challenges of job seekers today and works diligently to help Georgia offer a talented labor force and good job opportunities.

(A light dinner will be provided. Much of our food for this event will be provided by local merchants, and we will not be able to accommodate requests for special meals. We will try to have some vegetarian meals available.)