APICS The Association for Operations Management

Boston

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Professional Development Meeting (PDM) Schedule

Event Name:
Career Planning 2010: Free to Boston APICS members! / Get hired, stay hired in the new economy
Date(s)/Cost: Presenter: Location:
09/21/2010

Member: $0.00
Non-member: $35.00
Student: $18.00
Unemployed: $18.00
BOD: $0.00
Bob McInturff, McInturff and Associates, Jason Breault, Top Grading Solutions and other Corporate panelists Hilton Garden Inn
420 Totten Pond Road
Waltham, MA 02451
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Career Planning 2010: Free to Boston APICS members! / Get hired, stay hired in the new economy

Event Synopsis

What are the latest trends in Supply Chain and Operations Management staffing decisions? What experience and education are employers looking for? What edge do you need in the current workplace to get on board, stay on board, and steer the ship? Listen to our panel of experts as they explain what goes on in the halls of Human Resources and minds of hiring managers. Led by Bob McInturff and Jason Breault, our panel will dive into the specifics of our professions ever-changing criteria for personal and professional success. Bring plenty of business cards and connect with new faces at this FREE event for Boston APICS members. If you are currently looking to advance or change your career - or completing your education and thinking about a job search, we think you'll enjoy being a part of this discussion. Please join us to hear about and discuss: The status of the economy and the supply chain job market in New England. The different tracks available in Supply Chain Careers. Which areas of Supply Chain are and will be most in demand. Qualifications companies are looking for, and how to network to reach potential employers. The key do's and don'ts in your job search. How a student thesis, term paper, or internship experience can enhance your resume. What are the growth industries in the Supply chain market?

Event Agenda

Registration: 5:30-6:30 PM Informal Networking: 6:00-6:30 Dinner: 6:30-7:15 Presidents Welcome Remarks, chapter business: 7:15-7:30 Panel Discussion: 7:30-8:15 Questions to the Panel: 8:15-8:30

Event Testimonials

This event last year changed and influenced the careers of some of the attendees. One attendee made a contact at this event and found her new job with in fifteen days. The event will also feature a few of the current openings in Supply Chain.

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To reserve, please register online right here. Members: to receive your membership discount, you'll need your APICS id (or if you're a CSCMP member enter your CSCMP member id in the APICS member field for the 2008 Holiday Networking Party), so have it handy prior to starting the Pay Pal or Credit card registration process. By the way; pre-paying facilitates the entire accounting process for us, and you'll get an instant receipt from Pay Pal upon registering. Attire for meetings: Business or Business Casual.

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