CEO of ME, Inc. Networking and Training Workshop April 16, 2009

If you are looking for a position, or eager to keep your career alive and well by continually staying abreast of what's happening, this is the meeting for you!

What you will gain from participation at this meeting

* Increased exposure to other ETP professionals

* New and helpful knowledge

* Leads and suggestions to help you focus on your job-search efforts into laser-like effectiveness

* Learn tips to enhance your presentation style so others will remember and refer to you as a business "solution."

Exchange information about career opportunities and have fun doing it! You will be most effective at networking if you are prepared with the following:

1) Your "30-second introduction" and how you are a "solution" to someone's problems.

a. How you can help me

b. How I can help you

c. 3 specific targets you are interested in getting more information about and contacts that you bring to the group.

2) Business Cards

3) One Page Networking Biographical Profile - Suggested Format:

A. Personal Contact Information (Name, Address, Phone/Fax/Email)

B. Professional Profile (1-2 sentences)

C. Key Skills, Areas of Expertise (Bullet points)

D. Summary of Experience/Credentials (Names of companies/positions/dates; Education/Professional Certificates or Licenses)

E. Job Search Objectives (Titles, roles; types of companies, industries; company size; desired location(s), if important)

F. Targets/Needed Information/Contacts (Specific companies, industries, individuals; types of companies; job search strategy feedback, etc.).
"Networking is to your career as breathing is to living: you won't make it without either!"

Keynote Speaker:

Carl E. Reid:

Chief Savvy Intrapreneur
Chief Operating Officer, Empowering Today's Professionals (ETP) Network
"Own Your Career" - www.etpnetwork.com
Carl E. Reid is CEO & Founder of NetTECH Systems Reid & Associates, Inc.
Business career coach, speaker, Published Author, technology expert, professional blogger and Publisher of the Library of Congress recognized newsletter blog www.SavvyIntrapreneur.com

Official Website: www.etpnetwork.com