This group is for anyone interested in discussing and learning the necessary tips and tools for obtaining and maintaining a quality career and also achieving ultimate career advancement in your chosen profession. Group meetups will be at varied locations around NYC, and cover vast topics including interview techniques, maneuvering office politics, resume tips, the value of life experience in the workplace, screening techniques used by hiring managers, and setting attainable career and life goals …

The Job Search Club & Career Management Organizers Group was created by Chandlee Bryan, organizer of NYC Job Seekers MeetUp group from April 2008 - present. The group was created to share ideas, programming resources, and services among organizers of career development related MeetUp groups -- and as a quick way to help our members. Here's the vision: * Organizers who need programming help or don't have time to organize their next MeetUp can jump on the site and advertise programs/resource …

Established by the renowned Foreign Policy Association, the Global Career Boot Camps are designed to bring together and mobilize the next generation of actors in the foreign policy world through its specialized career development courses and network of globally-minded individuals. Established in New York City, the program has expanded to Washington, D.C. and Boston, and continues to grow.

This is a community of women who are tired of hating Monday mornings. There is a better way. We are a community of professional women pursuing career growth and happiness. We take action and are ready to get real about getting unstuck. Read on! Officeocracy.com is a community of professional women who have committed to achieving career growth and happiness, while helping others do the same. Our mission is to inspire, educate, equip and empower working women to live their best lives in the workpl …

The NYC SharePoint Developers user group is a free monthly meeting where SharePoint professionals present on various topics related to SharePoint development. We try to vary the meetings so that they are not just about Visual Studio coding and the SharePoint API, but also about all the other programs you need to customize SharePoint: SharePoint Designer, InfoPath, PowerShell, etc. In addition, you'll get insights into the practical usage of the various SharePoint functionalities via the interact …

NY Career Meetup connects job seekers with Managers and Employers who make hiring decisions through its events.The group connects job seekers and Recruiters, Hiring managers and Employers and gives them a chance to know about employment opportunities and gather information about companies/ individuals who are currently hiring for both part time and full time positions. The group gives job seekers best opportunity to make connections face to face with Managers and Employers.NY Career Meetup and …

This women's group currently meets weekly on Monday nights from 7-8:30. We meet on the Upper West Side (West 96th St.). The group is for single women who live in New York City and desire to connect with other women through insightful and interesting discussion around issues that specifically affect us here in the city. I am a life and wellness coach who works with women living in NYC to solve challenges related to their life goals (in dating, relationships, career, health). I am the founder of M …

This is a group for women who want to connect with their life's passion. Women of all ages (20 yrs and older) are welcome. We started this group because as we have found that many women have had to set asided their dreams and goals for career, child rearing, family and even illness. We are committed to helping women develop a road map that can lead to personal transformation and a more fullfilling life. We are 3 diverse women who are trainers and life coaches. Our dedication to women's developme …

I wanted to create a face-to-face community for people pursuing careers as actuaries, students looking for information, and established professionals looking to offer guidance and advice. This can be a great way to discuss networking, form study groups for the actuary exams, and hopefully get practicing actuaries or companies to occasionally address our group. I would especially encourage non-traditional actuary enthusiasts (career changers) like myself to join up!

Taiwanese American Professionals (TAP) enhances the Taiwanese-American community by networking individuals interested in professional and career development, while emphasizing the preservation of Taiwanese American identity. TAP provides resources and programs that inspire and empower; develop and support professionals, in their twenties and thirties, to become community-oriented leaders. TAP NY specifically strives to promote Leadership, Networking, Community, Identity, and most importantly FUN …

If you believe in a fulfilling career outside of traditional paths, then you are ripe for "Uncubing"! Join the movement. If you are a talented dev, designer or hustler looking to access a whole slew of great opportunities in one single place, then you'll fit right on in! Be the first to learn about upcoming events, early bird discounts, exclusive workshops, and advice for getting face-time with some of the leading startups in across the US. About Us: Wakefield is a media company that publishes …

MBA Moms is for the moms who are seeking to balance it all-- a career and a business! We are THE MBA MOMS. You may have seen us on ABC, Wendy Williams and more! We provide moms the tips and tools if you are looking to shift careers, further your education or start your own business! We host monthly events from wine tasting to powerful seminars! Are you ready to become an MBA Mom! Let's go!

This is a group for writers who want to master powerful strategies to write better. The organizer, Charles Euchner, is a former teacher and administrator at Yale and Harvard and the author of a number of acclaimed works on politics, sports, civil rights, and more. The approach: Euchner has developed what he called a "brain-based system" for writing well. What's that mean?  It means that if you understand how the brain works -- how the brain gets engaged or confused, what makes it excited or bore …

This is a group for New York's museum professionals in the first 10 years of their careers who wish to: Connect with peers. Discover ways to increase their involvement in the museum field. Share resources for career development. Learn from one another. Get to know their colleagues from other institutions.

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Mission The Young Nonprofit Professionals Network of New York City (YNPN-NYC) supports the professional development of the next generation of nonprofit leaders by providing opportunities for skill-building, information sharing, and networking. Founded in 2002, the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network of New York City (YNPN-NYC) is a regional association that engages and supports its members’ professional and leadership development. YNPN-NYC believes that its members’ growth and development can …

People work - it's a part of life. But with rampant unemployment, layoffs, low- and no-paying internships, and the constant connectivity of smartphones a gulf has developed between our perceptions of how work should be and the demanding reality. Whether your full time job is in a cubicle, at a coffee shop, or pounding the pavement handing out resumes, you are welcome here. Our goal is to discuss our circumstances, how we deal with them, and develop a better understanding of the kind of world we …

Looking to develop speaking and leadership skills? Ace a job interview? Ignite your career? Toastmasters International is a world leader in communication and leadership development. Our membership is 280,000 strong. Our members improve their speaking and leadership skills by attending one of the 13,500 clubs like Manhattan Toastmasters Club Membership in Manhattan Toastmasters is one of the greatest investments you can make in yourself. At Manhattan Toastmasters we provide a safe environment to …

"There is a way to do it better--find it." - Thomas Edison Searching for a new job or career by yourself can be lonely and isolating. As an estimated 60% of job offers come from networking, we believe there is strength in working together. (Membership is open to all, site is closed for member privacy.) If you believe the job search is not a spectator sport, join us! Through small group workshops, we share best practices for applying for jobs, Web 2.0 strategies to make your search efficient, an …

Coaches Unite!! Calling all Coaches...Business Coaches, Executive Coaches, Life Coaches and Niche Coaches. According to the 2012 ICF Global Coaching Study by Price Waterhouse Coopers: 47% of coaches collaborate, 31% barter coaching services, 54% of coaches at all stages offer pro bono coaching. So how will we form Alliances...simply...lets get to know one another. We can all be encouraged, learn and grow from one another. Network events, Coaching Circles ie. Coaching eachother (think ICF credent …

Get the opportunity you really want and deserve. In today's tough job market, job seekers must maximize the use of their available resources. This meet up was created as a forum for job seekers to expand their networks, learn secrets from top HR managers and recruiters, and secure new opportunities. Our world is changing and the way we look for jobs and market ourselves must change as well. You have the skills, talent and passion - through this meet up you and others will be able to harness th …

Why I started this Group: After spending most of my professional life working for some of the largest U.S. corporations, I realized a disturbing fact, companies today are not only laying off an unprecedented amount of older workers but they are also not hiring them. With many of their savings and retirement accounts wiped out due to the current recession, this group has been hung out to dry in the job seeking process. Even worse, the process of finding a job has dramatically changed from applyin …

There's nothing more frustrating than stress from the job. I run a popular blog and a internet radio show that deals specifically with workplace related matters.  There's nothing more frustrating than an unsatisfying work culture and being in the city, quite a few work places are like that.  I have personally experienced bullies, unscrupulous co-workers, pay inequity, and discrimination.  But what I also realized was that getting help for job-related trouble is much harder than it needs to be. I …

I believe every person should be able to get a job no matter what circumstance they are in. The way I'm able to show you how to get a job is through specific job marketing research, marketing techniques, and job campaign creation. I just happen to be able to get people jobs. Do you want to see how? Get support and coaching from someone who has worked the past 20 years as a hiring manager, who knows what it takes for job seekers to land the job they are looking for. While also working as a market …

INTRO TO SPORTS MARKETING CLASSES Are you looking to learn more about the sports marketing industry? Introduction to Sports Marketing will teach you about the fastest growing marketing industry; types of jobs; various job titles; how to apply for jobs; how to grow your professional network and how to get an informational interview or internship! We will discuss the many jobs you can have working at a team, a league, a brand, an agency and much more! This class will be instructional with plenty …

You in talent acquasition / recruitment? Then this group is for you! Meet other local recruiters, HR professionals, ERE.net members, and hiring managers. Discuss topics including recruiting tactics, eRecruitment, social media, web 2.0/recruitment 2.0, talent management, best & next practices, and building business relationships. Corporate talent acquisition practitioners are especially encouraged to join to share your front line experience. Other Topics of discussion: metrics, recruitment techno …

We have had this group for over 2 years now, and since that time, we have evolved from just career development and going through resumes for all autistic people to a more positive outlook about our condition. To make changes possible in our lives, we as Aspies, Autistics or whatever we would like to call ourselves, we need to be more positive with our lives before we go on to the better things in life, like a career, a job, relationships, etc. That's why the focus of the group have now changed, …

Are you in Marketing, Advertising or PR? Do you want to work in the industry? We are a group dedicated to helping break into the industry, move within the industry, or improve the current outlook of your job right now. Come meet other professionals in your industry, network, discuss job search and resume techniques that work. Find out what your are really worth on the street, stop being underpaid; maybe it is time to make a move.Come join professionals from Ogilvy, Saatchi, BBDO, RGA, Organi …