A few upcoming networking opportunities and events you should know about
- Friday, April 3 – The Management Association will host Small and Mighty: Small Companies/Big Efficiencies, a one-day conference designed to offer insights and strategies for enhancing efficiency, effectiveness and bottom line growth among smaller companies. The conference will be held at the association’s Waukesha conference center, N19 W24400 Riverwood Dr., Waukesha, and is available for leaders of companies with 200 employees or less. To register, visit the conference website.
- Tuesday, April 7 – Kevin Schulof, executive recruiter from GROUP II, Milwaukee, will host “How to get a HOT job in a COLD market,” from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Best Western Hotel and Conference Center, 5105 S. Howell Ave. The event will feature presentations by Michael Phelps, of Phelps Research Services who will discuss the use of Linked In as a tool for out reach and networking, and Brooke Stoll, a recruiting consultant who has experienced both agency and corporate recruiting. It will also focus on information about tips to getting ahead in the laid off candidate pool, sample resumes, common candidate mistakes, buzz word definitions, and phone interview tips. Cost of the event is $49, click here to register for the event and enter the promotion code BIZTIMES for a 50 percent discount.
- Tuesday, April 7 The BMA’s annual Bell Awards show will be held at the Italian Community Center, 631 E. Chicago St., from 5:00p.m. to 9:00 p.m. This year the show has a 2.0 theme to it. Networking, entry viewing, and food stations will be held from 5:00p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with the awards show to follow. Cost of the event is $75 per person. To register for available seats click here.
