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Elliot Silber on April 26, 2013 in Advertising, and Marketing, and medical information, and Opportunities
    What's Happening! week of May 18th editions Feature: Medical Pros to Know, with additional focus on Lifestyle 50 Plus.      An edition you don't want to miss. 6 zones (Deerfield, Highland Park, Lake Forest/Lake Bluff, Northbrook, New Trier North, Glenview)... reach up to 150,000 people in May. See below or contact me for details on special ongoing Package Rates for additional ad and advertorial packages.   Elliot Silber...
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kmzook on April 24, 2013 in Event, and Government jobs, and Jobs
May 22 Who’s Hiring? Your Government!  City / County / State / Federal:  Join us for an evening of myth-busting and discover the job opportunities available in the public sector.  Whether you’re an accountant or administrative assistant, graphic designer or groundskeeper, machinist or marketer, even a zookeeper or Zamboni   driver…there could be a great job with your name on it!  Moderator:  Linda Wolfe, Director, Career Development and...
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kmzook on April 24, 2013 in Entrepreneurship workshop
May 9 Is Entrepreneurship Right For You?:  Thinking about starting a business? Becoming an entrepreneur is an exciting career option, but it can seem a little mysterious. What it is like to live the lifestyle in which your character traits could lead to your success? Explore your real goals, hidden talents, passions, assets and core skills.  Sponsored by JPMorgan Chase Foundation.Rogers Park Business Alliance, 1448 W Morse Ave, Chicago.  10 a.m. – 12 p.m....
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kmzook on April 24, 2013 in Entrepreneurs workshop
May 7 Franchising Options for Entrepreneurs:  There are over 3,000 franchises in the United States. In this workshop you will learn how to find and finance the franchise that meets your lifestyle and financial goals. Presented by John McLellan, President of FranNet Chicago.  JVS Chicago, 216 W Jackson, 2nd Floor Training Room, Chicago.  3:30 –5:30 p.m.  No charge.  To register, call Steve Bob at (312) 673-3429 or e-mail stevebob@jvschciago.org.  
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kmzook on April 24, 2013 in workshop for entrepreneurs
May 2 How to Write a Business Plan:  Are you planning to enter the Chicago City Treasurer's Business Plan Competition? Need help starting your business plan?  In partnership with the Chicago City Treasurer's Office we are providing free workshops to competition entrants.  At the workshops, entrants will receive insight, advice and guidance as they prepare their business plans for submission.  Chatham Business Association, 806 E. 78th Street, Chicago.  No...
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kmzook on April 24, 2013 in Budgeting, and Workshop
May 2 Working Your Way Toward Financial Fitness:  Are you ready to overcome the barriers to effective budgeting; to take control of your credit card debt and tackle the growing pile of bills on your desk?  Then this innovative program is essential. It gives you the tools to take charge of your financial health and create your own plan for financial wellness. Following the presentation our Financial Fitness Team will be happy to make an appointment with you for an...
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kmzook on April 24, 2013 in Resume, and Workshop
May 14 Resumes that Pass the 10 Second Test:  What is the real purpose of Resume?  What really sells and why?   JVS Chicago, 5150 Golf Rd., Skokie.  9 a.m. - 12 p.m.  Space is limited and JVS clients receive priority, however most workshops can accommodate the general community.  Workshops start promptly. No admission once workshop begins.  For workshop dates and topics, and required registration form,  visit our website at jvschicago....
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kmzook on April 24, 2013 in Job Seekers, and Personal Brand, and Workshop
May 9  What the Heck is Your Personal Brand?:  Job seekers who don’t have a strong career identity aren’t successful in their career pursuits. It all starts with knowing your transferable skills and what you really want to do.  Get strategies on reinventing yourself at any age or phase of a career transition.  JVS Chicago, 5150 Golf Rd., Skokie.  1 - 4 p.m.  Space is limited and JVS clients receive priority, however most workshops can accommodate the...