Saturday, December 6, 2008

Networking & Outreach Workshop

(copied from a GRTC Email...)


The Greater Richmond Technology Council, in partnership with First Market Bank, Interbake Foods and Mondial Assistance will host a Networking & Outreach Workshop (TechN.O.W.) dedicated to assisting IT professionals and other interested individuals who have recently experienced a job lay off in the Richmond market. TechN.O.W will provide an opportunity for individuals to network with and receive feedback from experienced IT and Human Resources professionals from firms throughout Richmond and surrounding areas. Resume review and career coaching will be available for attendees, and group presentations will be made on a variety of topics relevant to folks that may be going through a job search.

December 10, 2008

9 AM – 3 PM
The Sheraton – West
6624 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23230

Schedule of Presentations

9:30-10:00

I've Been Laid Off, Now What?

10:00-10:30

Alternatives to COBRA

10:30-11:00

Telling Your Story - Today's Interview Methods

11:00-11:30

Starting Your Own Business

11:30-12:00

Finances - Getting Your House In Order

12:00-12:30


12:30-1:00

I've Been Laid Off, Now What?

1:00-1:30

Alternatives to COBRA

1:30-2:00

Telling Your Story - Today's Interview Methods

2:00-2:30

Starting Your Own Business

2:30-3:00

Finances - Getting Your House In Order

The event is open to the public. Registration is not required. Many regional consulting and staffing firms will be represented to offer networking opportunities in the area for IT professionals.

For more information on this event, please visit the Greater Richmond Technology Council’s website at www.richtech.com.


Thanks also for the support from the following companies:

Action Technology
AMF
Apex Systems
Boehringer Ingelheim
Capital TechSearch
CapTech Ventures
CCA Financial
Cerberus
Chesterfield County
Computer Resource Team
Comsys
Core Consulting
Coventry
Dominion Digital
First Market Bank
Genworth
Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce
Greater Richmond Partnership
Greater Richmond Technology Council
Gumenick Properties
Hamilton Beach
Hampton Roads Technology Council
IBM
ING
Interbake Foods
Ironworks Consulting
Leading Edge Systems

Luck Stone
Media General
Merge Computer Group
Merrill Lynch
Modis
Mondial Assistance
Performance Food Group
Qimonda
Reciprocal Group
Richmond Redevelopment Housing Authority
RockBridge Solutions
Sapphire Technologies
SCC
SCORE
Signature Consultants
Synigent Technologies
Techead
Technology Leasing Concepts, Inc.
Udig Technologies
Ukrops
UNOS
UVA-McIntire
VA Credit Union
Va. Farm Bureau
Vaco
VCU-Department of Information Systems
Vivus Software

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