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Effective Job Search Strategy
DATE: 08/24/2018
TIME: 8:00 am PDT / 11:00 am EDT / 3:00 pm GMT
PRESENTER: Gary O'Neal - Recruiting & Corporate Hiring Consultant
Your goal is to land that job and you need an effective and assertive plan to do so! All hiring happens at the front of the line when you get to talk with the hiring manager, not at the end of the line when you apply for a job. This workshop teaches you how to get to the front of the line and helps you map out your action plan to be successful in your job search.
You will:
- Transform any job search frustration into action items
- Discover what components make up a successful strategy
- Understand the difference between a "Hidden Job" and an "Open Job"
- Learn how to use LinkedIn to connect with the right people
Past attendees report gaining insights allowing them to be more proactive and confident during the hiring and interview process. Take your activity to the next level, become a more effective and desired candidate by attending this workshop!
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How Business Analysts Provide Value in Today's Work Environment
DATE: 09/06/2018
TIME: 9:00 am PDT / 12:00 pm EDT / 4:00 pm GMT
PRESENTER: Vincent Bordo - Senior Business Analysis Instructor, RG Freeman Group
Organizations need reliable and cost effective operations. Business Analysts can assist organizations to clearly illuminate how strategy, processes, business structure and staff can best be utilized to deliver reliable and cost effective operations.In this webinar, we will introduce you to how Business Analysis can contribute to strategic, project and organizational success.
We will cover the following topic areas:
- Growth in the interest in the Business Analyst
- The International Institute for Business Analysis (IIBA)
- The role of the business analyst and this role works with other roles during the project cycle
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Keys to Career Advancement
DATE: 09/07/2018
TIME: 8:00 am PDT / 11:00 am EDT / 3:00 pm GMT
PRESENTER: Gary O'Neal - Recruiting & Corporate Hiring Consultant
Getting hired and succeeding in a great job is about much more than skill and experience. It’s about having the mindset of a professional. Being a team player, making a difference and becoming indispensable and irreplaceable. Becoming clearly worth far more than you’re paid.
Join as we discuss:
- How your Professional Mindset makes all the difference
- Employers hierarchy of needs and how to become indispensable
- Effectively highlighting transferable skills in a way you may not have considered
- Positioning your past experience to demonstrate your future potential
- Aligning mindset, skills and experience to solve problems and create results that matter
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Leadership & Development: Thinking With Critical Insight
DATE: 09/11/2018
TIME: 9:00 am PDT / 12:00 pm EDT / 4:00 pm GMT
PRESENTER: Tom Bohinc - Executive Leadership Coach and Professional Development Consultant
As a leader and manager you make decisions everyday about all aspects of your team, their work and how they support the business. To do this effectively with the wealth of information available to you, developing critical thinking skills is one key to doing this successfully. In this webinar we will highlight the differences between relevant and irrelevant information, introduce the eight best practices of critical thinking, and briefly explore how open mindedness helps you become more receptive and tuned to new ideas.
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Conversational Competence – A Step-By-Step Approach
DATE: 09/12/2018
TIME: 9:00 am PDT / 12:00 pm EDT / 4:00 pm GMT
PRESENTER: Jill Schichter - President, Forté Leadership Group
- Conversational best practices for engaging in meaningful dialogue
- Transforming blaming conversations into true win-wins
- Reduce errors, avoid misunderstandings and increase collaboration through clear communication
- How to handle one-on-ones, difficult conversations, strategic planning stalemates, providing feedback, performance reviews
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VMworld 2018 Wrap-Up and Summary
DATE: 09/13/2018
TIME: 9:00 am PDT / 12:00 pm EDT / 4:00 pm GMT
PRESENTER: Shawn Bolan - VMware Certified Instructor and Technical Trainer for New Horizons Computer Learning Centers
Join the webinar to hear a summary and discussion of the new announcements made at VMworld 2018 and how the new features and components can help you meet your digital transformation goals. This presentation will be lead by Shawn Bolan, a VMware Certified Instructor and a Technical Trainer with over 20 years of industry experience.
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Managing and Influencing Your Stakeholders, Don’t Let Them Manage You
DATE: 09/18/2018
TIME: 8:00 am PDT / 11:00 am EDT / 3:00 pm GMT
PRESENTER: Eric Bloom - Executive Director, IT Management and Leadership Institute
The art of politics is letting other people have things your way. Watch this webinar and learn how you can influence your boss, project stakeholders, team and others to happily following your leadership and direction.
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Leadership & Development: Orientation and Onboarding for New Employees
DATE: 09/20/2018
TIME: 9:00 am PDT / 12:00 pm EDT / 4:00 pm GMT
PRESENTER: Dawn Kennedy - HR Consultant
As new employees embark upon a new journey with an organization, it can produce feelings of excitement, fear, nervousness, and anxiousness. Everyone wants positive experiences for new employees. We will address some of the tools necessary for the employee to successfully integrate into his or her new position. An organized and smooth orientation and onboarding process can be the key to enhancing excitement, calming fears, and relieving anxiety.
Learn best practices on how to create and deliver a stellar orientation and onboarding process:
- Importance of orientation
- Onboard successfully
- Align organizational expectations
Implementing those best practices will Increase the probability of employee longevity, loyalty, and commitment.
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Leveraging LinkedIn: Learn How to be Visible to Employers
DATE: 09/21/2018
TIME: 8:00 am PDT / 11:00 am EDT / 3:00 pm GMT
PRESENTER: Gary O'Neal - Recruiting & Corporate Hiring Consultant
When you use LinkedIn to its fullest potential, you will have hiring managers and recruiters knocking down your door to put you in a job that isn’t even posted!
In this informative workshop, you'll learn:
- How to position your LinkedIn profile so you can be easily found
- How to use LinkedIn to connect with recruiters and hiring managers
- How to build your network with strategic connections
- How to discover Target Companies
Candidates who implement the techniques covered in this workshop report that doors start opening for them, with calls, interviews and employment opportunities. Open your eyes to possibilities! LinkedIn is used by over 90% of employers during their hiring process. The numbers are even higher when recruiters are searching for IT professionals.
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Enterprise Agile in the age of Digital Transformation
DATE: 09/26/2018
TIME: 9:00 am PDT / 12:00 pm EDT / 4:00 pm GMT
PRESENTER: Cameron Stewart Head of Product Development, AXELOS
Many organizations that make the decision to work in an agile way often fail fast and they learn quickly that they need to have an agile enterprise rather than simply having agile teams. Agile is a cultural step in which an organization empowers its people to work with maximum flexibility and minimum constraints, so any obstructions to the agile way of working will limit its success, just as the herd of buffalo can only move as fast as the slowest member of the herd. Join Cameron Stewart, AXELOS’ Head of Product Development, as he explains what organizations need to consider before embarking on their agile journey and how to avoid a culture of fragile agile.
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