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Wednesday, March 20, 2019

BANG MEETING 27 MARCH 2019 in Falls Church, VA














Business And Networking Group

YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO JOIN US AT OUR NEXT MEETING

27 March 2019
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 27 March 2019 will feature a presentation by: Mike Bruni, Talent Acquisition Officer at Talent Acquisition Strategies, LLC, Reston, Virginia. Mike will speak to our BANG regarding Project SAVE and regional recruiting trends.

Mike Bruni is a Talent Acquisition Professional with over 20 years of experience. He is heavily experienced within the National Security Sector with an emphasis in Strategy, Sourcing, Capture, and Branding.

Mike is also the President of Project SAVE (Staffing Alliance of Virginia Employers) which is an organization catering to recruiters and networking
info@project-s-a-v-e.com . Project SAVE was founded by Gary Cluff in 1990. It has assisted Recruiters, HR Professionals, and job seekers for over 25 years. Project SAVE provides a free networking environment for individuals engaged in the Washington job market. At their monthly Project SAVE meetings the Group discusses current trends, new recruiting tools, and common problems. The SAVE Group shares job leads in HR and Recruiting on its web site, and shares resumes of individuals in transition. To learn more about monthly meetings, please visit and join Project SAVE’s Meetup Group at: http://www.meetup.com/http-www-cluffassociates-com/  or visit their website at www.project-s-a-v-e.com

The historic Clark House is adjacent to the Barcroft Plaza Shopping Center on Columbia Pike at the intersection with Lincolnia Road and Old Columbia Pike. Look for Harris Teeter and Starbucks in the shopping center on the corner at the traffic light. Upon entering the Barcroft Plaza Shopping Center stay on service road to east end of parking area. The Clark House is located at the entrance to a townhouse complex. The Clark House is a restored, late 1800’s Victorian farm house. There will be a sign in front. For additional information contact: Frank Wickersham III fgwickersham@vsecorp.com

Monday, April 23, 2018

ANNOUNCING OUR STA JOB NETWORKING MINISTRY MEETING NEXT TUESDAY EVE, 7PM 4/24/2018

https://www.sta.org/













STA JOB NETWORKING MINISTRY IS READY TO ASSIST JOB SEEKERS!

THIS IS OUR JOB SEARCH ASSISTANCE MINISTRY MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE ST. THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC CHURCH JOB NETWORKING MINISTRY.  

JOB SEEKERS, IF YOU HAVEN'T AS YET ATTENDED ONE OF OUR SESSIONS, YOU MAY BE MISSING OUT, AS OUR MINISTRY APPROACH IS A BIT DIFFERENT.  THAT'S WHAT OUR ATTENDEES HAVE TOLD US. COME SEE FOR YOURSELF!

ARE YOU UNEMPLOYED, A RETURNING VET OR ARE YOU WORRIED ABOUT LOSING YOUR JOB?  ARE YOU WHERE YOU WANT TO BE IN YOUR JOB?  HAVE YOU LOST YOUR JOB RECENTLY OR A LONGTIME UNDER-EMPLOYED, then come see us Tuesday evening April 24, 2018.  Everyone is invited.  We will start promptly at 7 PM so please allow time for traffic.  

OUR JOB MINISTRY IS LOCATED AT:  535 Rucker Rd., Alpharetta, Georgia 30004. 

Thursday, April 19, 2018

Business And Networking - April 25th - GroupFalls Church, VA










Business And Networking Group

YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO JOIN US AT OUR NEXT MEETING

25 April 2018
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 25 April 2018 will be: Graham Plaster. Graham is a Senior Policy Adviser within the Office of the Secretary of Defense where he serves as an expert in cultural training programs. He also serves as CEO of The Intelligence Community Inc. (www.TheIntelligenceCommunity.com) where he is moderating a nextgen trade association of over 100,000. Additionally, Graham oversees the  National Security professionals online (http://goo.gl/fPo45). Ever active, Mr. Plaster also serves as the Editor-in-Chief , Foreign Area Officer Association Journal of International Affairs (FAOJIA) . This peer reviewed journal of the Foreign Area Officer Association (FAOA) serves to bring together thought leadership in the fields of intelligence, security cooperation, foreign military sales, stability operations, peacekeeping, diplomacy and geopolitical advisory expertise for the US Department of Defense, US government stakeholders and allied governments. ( www.FAOA.org ). Additionally, Graham is a prolific writer and lists among his titles and articles  “In The Shadow of Greatness”, “Hacking The Job Search”, “ Using Social Media to Network and Curate Information”, “Digital Diplomacy”, “ The Arab Spring and Social Media”, and “ The Persian Blogging Phenomenon”.  Mr. Plaster is a 2002 graduate of the United States Naval Academy with a BA in English and a 2009 graduate of Salve Regina University with a MA in Humanities. He will address the BANG regarding jobs and potential business expansion within the broader intelligence community.
Directions to the Clark House (http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/hprs/clarkhouse.htm ) the historic Clark House is adjacent to the Barcroft Plaza Shopping Center on Columbia Pike at the intersection with Lincolnia Road and Old Columbia Pike. Look for Harris Teeter and Starbucks in the shopping center on the corner at the traffic light. Upon entering the Barcroft Plaza Shopping Center stay on service road to east end of parking area. The Clark House is located at the entrance to a townhouse complex. The Clark House is a restored, late 1800’s Victorian farm house. There will be a sign in front. For additional information contact: Frank Wickersham III (fgwickersham@vsecorp.com

Monday, April 24, 2017

BANG Meeting 26 April 2017















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/parks/hprs/clarkhouse.htm ) the historic Clark House is adjacent to the Barcroft Plaza Shopping Center on Columbia Pike at the intersection with Lincolnia Road and Old Columbia Pike. Look for Harris Teeter and Starbucks in the shopping center on the corner at the traffic light. Upon entering the Barcroft Plaza Shopping Center stay on service road to east end of parking area. The Clark House is located at the entrance to a townhouse complex. The Clark House is a restored, late 1800’s Victorian farm house. There will be a sign in front. For additional information contact: Frank Wickersham III (fgwickersham@vsecorp.com

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Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Military-Civilian



We work to connect military veterans and their families seeking civilian jobs with companies who have open career opportunities. If you or anyone in your network is looking for work either stateside or overseas, I encourage you to check out the job posts in the Careers Directory of my site http://www.military-civilian.com. All career postings are free to view, with no login required, and you can submit your resume directly there. You can also sign up for our Hot Jobs newsletter or RSS feeds to get all our job posts straight to your inbox, or join our Hot Jobs for Veterans and their Families group on LinkedIn at http://bit.ly/Military-Civilian. Thanks for the opportunity to share this--the more we spread the word, the more veterans we can help find jobs!

Thursday, March 2, 2017

CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED - Networking Event - Hawk Transition Center

Hawk Transition Center (North Fort)
• Brown Bag mini job fair will be held Wednesdays from 11 am - 1pm in the Hawk Transition Center Lobby. (walk-ins welcome)
• Mini Career Technical, Apprenticeship & Education Fair will be held Mondays at Hawk Transition Center Auditorium (walk-ins welcome) at 1030
• Career Skills Program Briefings are held Mondays at Hawk Transition Center Auditorium (walk-ins welcome), 1200: Trades/Skills Brief/ Technology/Business Brief.
shenathan.d.burton2.civ@mail.mil

Thursday, February 9, 2017

Transition on the Go 3.7.2017 - Hampton, VA

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/transition-on-the-go-tickets-31122840253




















“Transition on the Go” event

FREE EVENT and OPEN to Eligible Active Duty, National Guard and Reservists, Transitioning Military, ALL Veterans, Military Retirees and Spouses!

Date: Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Time: 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
(Doors open at 7:30 a.m.)

Location: Peninsula Workforce Development Center
Conference Center
600 Butler Farm Road
Hampton, VA 23666


TOPICS
·         Tips on Successful Networking
·         Been There/Done That
·         Federal Workshop
·         Interview Tips and Dress for Success
·         Social Media Workshop
·         Employer Panel
·         Resource Fair


MUST RSVP THROUGH THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE ONLY https://www.eventbrite.com/e/transition-on-the-go-tickets-31122840253

TEAM partners include the Fleet and Family Support Center, Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Army Community Service); Langley Airman & Family Readiness Center, Fort Eustis Soldier for Life Transition Assistance Program (SFL-TAP), Coast Guard Work Life Program, Virginia Employment Commission, Peninsula Worklink, Peninsula Council for Workforce Development, Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce, Newport News Shipbuilding

FREE BREAKFAST SNACKS PROVIDED

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Exponential Power of Networking




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