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Welcome to the Social Media Savvy Seminar! If you are a Career Development Practitioner, please read further for details on this upcoming event. If you are looking for a job or wanting to change your career and need direction in doing so, please click here for our seminar titled 'For Job Seekers & Career Changers'.

Social Media Savvy--for Career Development Practitioners

Saturday, September 18th, 2010

Executive Plaza Hotel and Conference Centre, (Grand Ballroom C)
405 North Road, Coquitlam, BC, 604-936-9399 (Map)

As Career Development Practitioners it's our job to stay on top of trends in our field and stay ahead of our clients' needs regarding up-to-date strategies. Now, more than ever, the use of social media is quickly becoming the norm for career exploration and job search, as well as for career maintenance, advancement, and business growth in many fields. Whether skeptical or not, we must move forward with technology and demand, by role modeling and sharing knowledge to aid in client self-sufficiency and career success.

• Identify your level of Social Media Savvy
• Become familiar with the terminology and facets of social media's "Power Trio"
• Discover various ways social media is being used for career exploration and job search
• Celebrate success stories
• Learn about web presence including: transparency and netiquette
• Explore ways to excel your own career and business development through social media
• Share action plan ideas for implementation

Additional Benefits--for Career Practitioners only!

• Social Media Savvy Facilitation Guide included in the cost of your registration package. Save hours of valuable curriculum development time!
• Tips to adapt these ideas to your own workshops and timelines
• Intellectual Property Rights to adapt this material to assist your clients
• PowerPoint slides
• Resource Links photocopy distribution sheet
• All provided for your convenience on a USB flash drive.

GREAT VALUE!

• Register by August 22, 2010 (date has been EXTENDED!) and receive 20% off = ONLY $147!
• (After August 22 = $185)

1. Complete online registration form (required).
2. Credit or debit card processing via Paypal, which will produce a receipt. (Note: You do not need a Paypal account to use this.) Payment via PayPal is made once you fill out the registration form.

• Parking: on-site indoor parkade, $2.00/hr., $7.00/day
• This workshop will be videotaped and photographed. Release forms will require your completion. We appreciate your cooperation and support. The forms will be available for you at the registration table.

Questions?
Contact Brenda Blackburn: brenda@brendablackburn.com or 604-309-0160 (mobile direct).

Are you a job seeker or are changing careers?
click here for our seminar titled 'For Job Seekers & Career Changers'.