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BioForward Career Development Day

Announcement 2-9-10: Biotech Happy Hour Networking Event to Follow the Career Day, 5:00 - 8:00pm.

Event Date: Monday, February 15, 2010

BioForward will be hosting a Career Educational Day on February 15, 2010. For our first event in 2009, we attracted over 120 job seekers to our event and one-on-one reviews. This year the event will be adjusted slightly to have a focus on Career Development, offering a seminar series with two distinct tracks: HR professionals and job seekers, this is not a job fair.

Job Seeker Track Admission is free with the donation of a canned good item(s) while HR Track Admission is free to members with the donation of a canned good item(s) to benefit Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin.

This day will consist of:
-Career Services: Seminars for career growth and job seekers
-Career Services: HR professionals seminar led by The QTI Group
-One-on-One Reviews including job coaches, resume reviews, and more!
- Wisconsin Biotech Happy Hour Networking: 5:00 - 8:00pm (http://biotechhappyhour.org/)

Location: MGE Innovation Center, 505 S Rosa Road, Madison WI
Sponsored by: University Research Park and The QTI Group

HR Professionals - Track

12:00 - 1:00pm Open Networking & Registration
1:00 - 1:45pm    HR & the Economy
2:00 - 3:00pm    Recruiting in a Down Market & Preparing for Future
3:15 - 4:15pm    UW - Internship & Career Placement Services

Click here to view a summary of the HR Professionals Seminars
Click here to register for HR Professionals Seminars or to volunteer for One-on One Reviews

Job Seeker - Track

12:00 - 1:00pm   Open Networking & Reigstration
1:00 - 1:45pm     Social networking - Online Dangers & Opportunities
2:00 - 3:00pm     Bloopers & Blunders for Job Seekers
3:15 - 4:15pm     How to In-Person Network to Find a Job -                              Expanding Your Circle

Click here to view a summary of the Job Seeker Seminars
Click here to register for Job Seeker Seminars or to participate in One-on One Reviews

One-on-One Reviews

12:00 - 4:30pm HR professionals volunteer their time to help you with Resumes Reviews; Job Coaching; Career Development ideas; Interviewing Tips and more!

Note: subjects and schedule subject to change.

Questions:
Please contact BioForward at 608-236-4693