GO! NETWORK - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2010

From Fish Story to Success Story
Develop Networking Strategies to Insure the Job Doesn’t Get Away
We’ve all heard it. Networking is the key to finding a job, but did you know networking the wrong way can damage your reputation and keep you from reaching your goal? Do you know what to say and how to drive the conversation that will lead you to new opportunities? Join us February 9th when we welcome back David Hults of activ:8 career coaching, to share the keys to successful networking.
David is one of GO! Network’s favorite presenters. He knows the journey through job transition himself. In 1987 he made the move from human resources executive in the corporate world to CEO of his own business, active:8 career coaching. Today he is a widely recognized speaker, author and coach. He is passionate about encouraging people through career transition, helping them find what work best fits their passions, personalities and skills. You won’t want to miss this event!
In this session you will learn:
- Three steps to identify the career your really want.
- How to hold an effective networking meeting.
- How fact finding can empower you to take effective steps toward your career target.
- How to identify the right networking contacts.
- How to develop an A, B, and C plans so you know when to go from career focus to job focus.
- And much more!
We’re excited to have David back! Please join us for this impactful and interactive session.Register today.
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The Agenda:
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8:00 - 9:00 am |
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Continental Breakfast and Networking |
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8:15 - 8:45 am |
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GO! Network New Member Orientation |
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9:00 - 10:15 am |
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Presentation: From Fish Story to Success Story |
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10:15 - 10:30 am |
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Break |
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10:30 - 11:30 am |
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Break-out session |
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRACK – 1:30 – 3:00 PM
February 9th and 16th - Connecting Resources
For those who are not involved in FastTrac, we encourage you to explore entrepreneur events and resources within the St. Louis region and online. To get you going, we have launched a blog at gostartup.wordpress.com.
Explore & share resources and events. Post your findings on the blog. And make plans to join us on February 23rd at our usual time (1:30 – 3:00 pm) as we discuss the best resources you’ve discovered and hear about member experiences/lessons learned with the FastTrac program.