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July 23, 2009 | *Web Seminars
CEN Web Seminars: Throw Away Your Resume (And other tidbits you need to know about Recessionary Networking)

CEN Web Seminars: Throw Away Your Resume (And other tidbits you need to know about Recessionary Networking), featuring Jodi R. R. Smith MILR '95, President, Mannersmith Etiquette Consulting.



With over seven million jobs lost since the recession began, many Cornellians find themselves looking for a new job or worrying about the next round of layoffs.

In today’s recessionary world, it's critical to stand out among the other job candidates.  Too many people are spending hours on their resume and not enough time networking. Many times the resume ends up serving as a crutch instead of a tool for networking.
 
Jodi Smith MILR ‘95, a seasoned HR professional, started her own etiquette consulting firm, Mannersmith Etiquette Consulting, in 1996 and has advised hundreds of clients from students to CEOs on the best way to land your next job. During this presentation, Jodi will tell you why you should be having at least two informational interviews a month - even if you already have a job.
 
Jodi will walk you through the best job searching tool out there – the informational interview and show you:

Thursday, July 23, 2009
12:30PM - 1:30PM EDT

This is an online event. To participate in the web seminar you will need internet and a phone. Log-in and dial-in information will be sent a day before the event. If you have any questions, contact Allison Shirley at acs275@cornell.edu or 607-254-7176.

Cost: $20 per person; if you are not completely satisfied with the presentation, you will be fully refunded.

About CEN Web Seminars: As our CEN programs continue to grow in popularity, we are taking the best of CEN online. CEN is producing a series of web seminars focused on current topics that provide attendees with the tools they need to grow their business. The web seminars continue to feature the top speakers in their field. The goal is for the web seminars to be as interactive as possible. Throughout the presentation, the audience can ask the speaker questions and there will be an official Q&A session at the end of the presentation. Some presentations will also include instant audience polling.  As with all CEN programs, attendees are able to post Open Mike Comments online before the event. To get a flavor for the types of web seminars CEN is sponsoring, visit the CEN website. 

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