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Business/Event Calendar

Looking for more networking opportunities or want to improve your yourself and your career?  Check out these events, seminars, and classes!

**Please Note:  Unless specified, these events are not endorsed or sponsored by RESHET Jewish Business Networking Group.  These event are provided as a free service to the Jewish business community.  If you would like your event/seminar/class posted, please email all relevant information.

September/October 2009 Events



September 10th
10 am to 2:30 pm
Wachovia Center
Philadelphia, PA

Event Description:
Jobadelphia Career Fair
Fall is just around the corner, which means it's time for JobCircle's
annual Jobadelphia Career Fair. Whether you are looking to get back
into the workforce or looking to change careers, the Jobadelphia
Career Fair will have tons of great job opportunities - all you have
to do is show up! Meet with dozens of Philadelphia' s leading companies
and discover the great opportunities that await. Sending a resume is
simply not enough in our current economy. Get out and network with HR
professionals and hiring managers at events like this and increase
your chances of getting hired!


If you have questions, you can toll free at 1-877-966-0050 or
email us at support@jobcircle. com.


September 10th
7:30pm to 9:00pm
Har Zion
1500 Hagy's Ford Road
Penn Valley, PA
S.H.A.R.E. - Support, Help, Assistance, Resources = Employment
(formerly BAI Cares Job Support Group)

Subject to be determined.

S.H.A.R.E. is a caring resource and support network for those in our community who are seeking employment or who are concerned about their employment status due to the economic downturn.  This group meets every Thursday.

For more information, please contact Adam Wishkovsky at adamwish23@gmail.com or Sharon Richman at sir4531@gmail.com


September 10th
7pm to 9:30pm
Bnai Shalom Congregation
Fern Rd and Old Stage Rd
East Brunswick, NJ

ParnasaFest presents a free networking event!  PF organizers bring together people from various fields, hiring managers and recruiters to schmooze and mingle with the crowd.  If you are out of work or looking for a job, this is the place to be!  Visit www.parnasafest.org for more information.


September 17th
7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Faunbrook Bed and Breakfast
699 West Rosedale Ave
West Chester, PA
Pearls of Wisdom Workshop for Women

Colleen Mullin & Jennifer Waterston will lead a discussion on the personal and financial impact on women as they live longer,including the effects on those who face becoming a parent's or partner's caregiver.

RSVP by Friday, September 11th to Jennifer Waterston • 484-348-6263 or jwaterston@finsvcs.com




September 21st
Noon to 1:30 pm
Dresher Estates
1405 Limekiln Pike
Dresher, PA
Sales Evolution's Lisa Peskin presents *Top 10 Secrets of Selling in a Recession"
at the General Meeting of the Maple Glen Community Association

Lunch will be provided compliments of Brandywine Senior Living. The meeting is open to all, including those who aren’t members of the MGCA. Please RSVP to 215-591-4000 by September 18.

Lisa Peskin has more than 20 years experience in sales performance and management. Throughout Lisa’s career she has developed a reputation as an award-winning motivational and results oriented sales professional.  

For more information about Sales Evolution, click here!



September 24th
7:30pm to 9:00pm
Har Zion
1500 Hagy's Ford Road
Penn Valley, PA
S.H.A.R.E. - Support, Help, Assistance, Resources = Employment
(formerly BAI Cares Job Support Group)

Subject to be determined.

S.H.A.R.E. is a caring resource and support network for those in our community who are seeking employment or who are concerned about their employment status due to the economic downturn.  This group meets every Thursday.

For more information, please contact Adam Wishkovsky at adamwish23@gmail.com or Sharon Richman at sir4531@gmail.com


October 1st
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Mt. Laurel Library
Mt. Laurel, NJ
How to Organize and Conduct a Job Search
Presenter: Lori Shapiro of By All Writes LLC

Has the current recession and economy altered your employment situation? Are you already feeling a wee bit queasy about starting yet another job search? Well, help is on the way! In this engaging, lively session, Lori Shapiro will offer a comprehensive, multi-pronged approach to conducting a job search that incorporates your people, research and computer skills. Areas of discussion will include job postings and ads, working with recruiters, direct mail campaigns, and networking. Once you attend this seminar, your attitude when searching for that next career opportunity will shift from “oh, no” to “whoa!”

For more information, click here.



October 1st
7:30pm to 9:00pm
Har Zion
1500 Hagy's Ford Road
Penn Valley, PA
S.H.A.R.E. - Support, Help, Assistance, Resources = Employment
(formerly BAI Cares Job Support Group)

Subject:  The Psychology of Goal Setting and Interview Secrets from a Professional Interviewer with Dr. David Weiman.

S.H.A.R.E. is a caring resource and support network for those in our community who are seeking employment or who are concerned about their employment status due to the economic downturn.  This group meets every Thursday.

For more information, please contact Adam Wishkovsky at adamwish23@gmail.com or Sharon Richman at sir4531@gmail.com



October 6th
6:30 pm - ???
Chester Springs, PA

Join us for a "L'Chayim in the Sukka" and network!  

This is a free event and an open house!  Details coming soon!


October 20th
6:30-9PM
The Offices of Ameriprise Financial
1000 Atrium Way Ste 401
Mt. Laurel, NJ

Join us for a Speed Networking event followed by dinner at the beautiful new offices of Ameriprise Financial!  Our featured speaker will be Scott Melzer, financial advisor and experienced networker who will share with you his tips for getting the most from your networking experience!

Cost: $15.00
Includes kosher refreshments

Pre-registration is A MUST!  (Space is limited!)  Click here to register!