Business And Networking Group
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO JOIN US AT OUR NEXT MEETING
26 April 2017
6:30 to 8:30 PM
At
The historic Clark House
6332 Barcroft Mews Drive
Falls Church, VA 22041
Our BANG meetings are open to all.
Please feel free to bring friends. There will be a Spotlight Speaker
presentation of general interest to the group and plenty of networking
time with jobseekers, hiring managers and human resource professionals.
See you at the BANG. Remember there always “jobs in the room.”
Spotlight Speaker for 26 April 17 will be Patra Frame. Careers
and career development – from entry to encore – have been a passion of
Patra’s for years. She speaks regularly to local groups and national
conferences on career development topics. She writes for Job-hunt.org as
their Veteran’s Expert and for ClearedJobs.net on all aspects of job
search. She has blogged for many years in a variety of publications on
career growth, job search, and starting one’s own business. Patra ran
large training and development programs for the USAF. Her Wharton MBA
thesis was on career development issues of dual career couples. At GE,
she oversaw their Key School initiative for MIT’s Sloan School and
supported it at Wharton too. She has designed and implemented career
development programs for a wide range of companies. Patra consistently
studies and researches to remain at the forefront of career and job
search issues. She is quoted regularly in publications. As a veteran,
she has a special soft-spot for and has worked with transitioning
military to help them focus on what they want to do next and how to find
the right opportunity. Patra’s current book is entitled: Networking Guide for Military in Transition and Veterans - the Who, When, and What to Ask in building a network for success. ( https://www.amazon.com/dp/ B01M8Q29OQ/ ). For the BANG, Patra will discuss: Mentoring – finding a mentor and becoming one.
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Directions to the Clark House (http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/
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