CareerCampSFV (San Fernando Valley)

CareerCampSFV – Save the Date! – Saturday, October 13, 2012

dewelch — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:28:22 +0000

SAVE THE DATE!

CareerCampSFV 2012

Saturday, October 13, 2012 9a-3p

Congregational Church of Northridge
9659 Balboa Blvd, Northridge, CA

Elsewhere: Infographic: Hot Tips For Landing Jobs at Google, Apple and Facebook

dewelch — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 16:54:09 +0000

First seen on Mashable.com…

This huge info graphic lays out tons of information about jobs in the the high-tech industry. Visit the Mashable site to read the article and see the complete (and huge) info graphic..

“[…] So, if you’re like most other young professionals and are looking to nab a job at any of those three companies, take a gander at the infographic below. There are tips on how to optimize your resume, how to land an interview and how to impress the HR team. If you’ve landed a job at any of these companies, feel free to offer tips and insights in the comments below.

Read the entire article

Elsewhere: 4 Ways Current Labor Trends Will Impact Your Career

dewelch — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 03:35:35 +0000

Great advice on all levels — especially the part about tech knowledge being increasingly important. I have been saying that for years and it is great to see someone else who feels the same way. — Douglas

4 Ways Current Labor Trends Will Impact Your Career

Seen on Alexandra Levit’s Water Cooler Wisdom by Alexandra Levit

Here are the main points.

Education Pays

Tech Knowledge is Increasingly Important

Ongoing Training is Essential

Career Planning is the Name of the Game

Read the entire article

Video: From corporate slave to solopreneur with Susan M. Baker of Escapehatcher.com

dewelch — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 17:42:31 +0000

Susan M. Baker of Escapehatcher.com presents “From corporate slave to solopreneur” at CareerCampSFV (San Fernando Valley)

Watch”From corporate slave to solopreneur” – iPod Ready Video

CareerCampSFV Sessions

dewelch — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 18:36:30 +0000

This is a list of all the seasons that were part of CareerCampSFV.

Green Careers
The Power of Success with CCV (Competence, Confidence and Value) with Mitch Krayton
Gentle Yoga Stretch (What a cool idea! – Editor)
What is resume for? with Mitch Krayton
Blogging Effectively with Jennifer Oliver O’Connell
From Corporate Slave to Solopreneur: Tips to help you make your move with Susan M. Baker
Cyberlink Online Bank
Resume Review Breakout session
Rethink. Refocus. Reinvent with Jennifer Oliver O’Connell
Start your own business. Get paid what you are worth!
Increasing your networking will increase your network
Technology, Social Media and You with Douglas E. Welch
Finding your heart’s desire (or calling in life) with Dan Breakman
How do middle-aged and older job seekers compete with the young Generation Xers?

Please patronize our CareerCampSFV sponsors

dewelch — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 04:55:54 +0000

Many thanks to all the sponsors who helped make CareerCampSFV a big success:

Recent Interesting career articles

dewelch — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 22:31:21 +0000

Here is a collection of career-related articles I have found interesting and useful lately — Douglas E. Welch, CareerCamp Founder

Photos from CareerCampSFV 2011

dewelch — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 02:53:54 +0000

We had a great day at our 5th CareerCamp…CareerCampSFV!

Here are a few pictures from our day. Click the photo to see it larger or click the slideshow link to see then all.

Watch the CareerCampSFV slide show on Flickr

Share CareerCampSFV – Please post this flyer

dewelch — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 01:15:16 +0000

Clicking the graphic or link below will download a flyer for CareerCampSFV, which is happening in just 2 weeks.

Please consider posting this flyer for your co-workers, students and anyone else who might be interested.

Thanks for supporting CareerCampSFV!

Download the CareerCampSFV Flyer in PDF format

What are people saying about CareerCamp? – #2

dewelch — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 19:56:39 +0000

“Today I learned a lot about myself through different perspectives. Being able to learn from different people’s niches and what they were able to share and give back. What I gained most was professional feedback from people willing to help. Everyone was very courteous and it was really fun. It was a blast! – Victor S.”