| Wednesday, April 28, 2010 |
| 7:00 P.M.–9:00 P.M. | | Welcome Reception
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| Thursday, April 29, 2010 |
| 8:30 A.M.–8:45 A.M. | | Welcome & Opening Remarks
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| 8:45 A.M.–9:45 A.M. |  | Opening Keynote: Checkster Meets What Color Is Your Parachute
Keynote Speakers: Dick Bolles, Author, What Color is Your Parachute? and Yves Lermusi, CEO & Founder, Checkster |
| 10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. | How to Land the Job of Your (Clients') Choice
Featured Presenter: Carla Major, VP of HR & Community Relations
Harrah’s New Orleans Casino & Hotel |
| 11:20 A.M.– 12:20 P.M. |
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Powerful, Confident New Ways to Showcase Your Clients’ Value…and Yours!
Presenter: Don Orlando, Director, The McLean Group |
Networking For Introverts and Other Reluctant Networkers
Presenter: Wendy Gelberg, Owner, Gentle Job Search |
It's Not Your Father's Job Search Any Longer
Presenter: Robin Greenspan, Editor-in-Chief, ExecuNet |
| 12:20 P.M.– 2:00 P.M | Networking Luncheon |
| 2:00 P.M.– 3:00 P.M |
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The Social Sensibility of Employers
Presenters: Peter Weddle, CEO, WEDDLES |
Twitter Part I: Today’s Indispensable Tool to Enhance Your Reach, Strengthen Your Reputation and Deepen Your Digital Footprint
Presenters: Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, Chief Career Writer and Owner, Career Trends, and Miriam Salpeter, Owner and Career Action Coach, Keppie Careers |
Improve Your Marketing with Tag Clouds
Presenter: Steve Gallison, MD Department of Labor |
| 3:30 P.M.– 4:30 P.M. | Mobile & The Future of Job Search
Presenter: Joel Cheesman, Senior Vice President, Jobing.com |
| 4:30 P.M.–4:45 P.M. | | Conference Day 1 Closing Remarks
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| Friday, April 30, 2010 |
| 8:00 A.M. | | Breakfast |
| 8:30 A.M. | | Opening Remarks
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| 8:35 A.M. – 9:35 A.M. | Panel: Jobs for Veterans: Paying It Forward
Presenters:Don Watson, Dallas/Denver Deputy Regional Administrator and Regional Program Analyst, Department of Labor Veterans Employment Services (VETS); Angela Guidroz, Sodexho; Sherrill A. Curtis, SPHR, Curtis Consulting Group; Chris Galy, Intuit; Gerry Crispin, Career Xroads |
| 10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. |
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Home-Based Office Productivity
Presenter: Jason Alba, JibberJobber.com |
Using LinkedIn to Build Personal Brand & Online Identity
Presenters: Beth Stefani, Inspire Careers and Greg Taylor, Excelsior Search Partners |
Discovering Career Trends with Market Data
Presenter: Paul Forster, Indeed.com |
| 11:30 A.M.– 12:30 P.M. |
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Making the Phone Ring: The Key to Absolutely THRIVING as a Career Coach
Presenter: Jack Chapman, Lucrative Careers Inc. |
Why Don't They Just Do What I Tell Them?
Presenter: Caitlin Williams, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Counselor Education, San Jose State University |
Twitter Part II: Today’s Indispensable Tool for Getting Your Clients Connected, Branded, and Landed
Presenters: Susan Whitcomb, The Academies; Deb Dib, Executive Power Brand; Chandlee Bryan, Best Fit Forward |
| 12:30 P.M.– 2:00 P.M | Networking Luncheon |
| 2:00 P.M.– 3:00 P.M. |
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Is Business Ownership the Right Choice for Your Client?
Presenter: Jania Bailey, President & COO, FranNet |
The Role of Job Networking Groups in the Community
Presenter: Ken Lazar, Scioto Ridge Job Networking Group |
Everything You Need to Know About Social Media (So You Won't Be Left Behind)
Moderator: Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, Chief Career Writer and Owner, Career Trend Panel: Chandlee Bryan, President, Best Fit Forward; Greg Taylor, Executive Recruiter, Excelsior Search Partners; Miriam Salpeter, Owner and Career Action Coach, Keppie Careers and Jason Alba, CEO & Creator of JibberJobber.com and Joel Cheesman, Senior Vice President, Jobing.com |
| 3:30 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. | Conference Wrap Up
Presenter: Robyn Greenspan, ExecuNet |
| 4:00 P.M. – 4:15 P.M. | | Closing Remarks, Expo Passport Winner Announcement
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| 4:15 P.M. – 4:45 P.M. | | Q & A with Career Management Alliance
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