4 Ways YOU Can Help Volunteers/Contributors KEEP and Find Jobs!
Hot new programming area for 2010 - focus on careers!
It’s a scary out there.
The national financial crisis is creating an enormous amount of stress for your volunteers/contributors. The news is not good. Bankruptcies and foreclosures are rising, gaining access to loans is increasingly difficult, retirement plans have dropped significantly and the value of everyones homes are down an average of 25% in most communities.
The number one thing on their minds - are jobs!
“How do I keep the one I have and how do I get one - if I lose my job!”
You have an incredible opportunity to help volunteers and contributors who are facing some of the most serious lifestyle and career issues ever. Consider adopting online events and activities that will provide volunteers and contributors the news, information and career advice they will need to keep their jobs and find new ones.
Join us for a timely Webinar that will give you a framework to lead discussions in your office on how you can be a career resource for your volunteers/contributors in 2010.
In today's economy, you have to give to receive. By holding some career networking events, you'll show your volunteers and contributors that you care about them too!
You will learn:
- How to use social media (Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin) to help contributors get jobs
- Techniques to network volunteers/contributors who need jobs with those whose companies have jobs
- How to use Webinars and teleconferences to bring career experts to volunteers and contributors
- About 6 free "cool" career tools that will help your volunteers/contributors stand out from others
We’ll look at ideas and techniques that will help your them get prepared and organized in their job hunt. We’ll introduce a concept that provides free business cards with your organizations logo on them, how they can stand out from the crowd by creating a video resume online, techniques to organize their job search and access to today’s top career and business networking experts.
You have a choice.
Seize on this opportunity to become a resource to your contributors in their time of need or ignore the issue and let them figure it out on their own. Research shows now more than --- that your contributors and voluteers need career programming and events.
Attend this Webinar and we’ll get you thinking about different Internet strategies to help them keep their job or find new ones. Register to today!
When: Thursday, February 18th - 2:00 to 3:00 PM - EST
Where: On the web and via phone
How: We’ll send participation information
Why: Your volunteers and contributors need your help!
Cost: Only $75 (non profit rate)
CLICK here to Register!
Katherine cofounded JumpStart Your Career to help people overcome the enormous challenges and stress that comes with looking for a new career and new job. Katherine has found a way to help people understand what they need to do to "fire proof themselves" at their current job and provides an organized methodology and technique to help others get a job. Katherine just published her latest book, "Waiting for Your Dawn". Katherine worked for the March of Dimes 15 years and was promoted 8 times including the highest position in Northeast Ohio as Executive Director. Katherine received the March of Dimes Top 10 "Star Performer" honor 5 times and a staff excellence award for Volunteer Development.
Don Philabaum is the founder of Internet Strategies Group, a firm dedicated to help organizations use proven Internet strategies to increase communication, engagement and contributions. A firm Don previously founded, (IAC) created over 300 alumni online communities. Don is the author of Engage Alumni Online, a book that provides 101 strategies to engage alumni and contributors online. Over 2,500 alumni professionals have attended his Webinars since 2005.
Plus you will receive:
- PDF of the power point
- Copy of the white paper, “Facebook 101 for the Executive Suite"
Who should attend? Anyone involved in:
• Events
• Programming
• Marketing and communications
• Membership
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