On Wednesday, March 25, 2009, the Washington Network Group convened this seminar for WNG Members and non-member guests.  This seminar was designed for professionals who want to learn more about using social media tools for career development and transition purposes.  Among the topics addressed were using the social networking platforms LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter; and using Internet job sites.  It was the third seminar in a series, and featured a panel of experts who work with professionals in transition. The event was attended by approximately 100 people. To see our original invitation, click here.


Panel Speakers:

• Lorne Epstein - CEO & Founder of InSide Job, and Author of You're Hired! Interview Skills to Get the Job
• Susan Strayer - HR Executive, Career Guru, and Author of The Right Job, Right Now
• Bill Stokes - Executive Search Consultant, and Chairman of the Washington Network Group (moderator)


Event Sponsor:

This event was generously hosted by Merrill Lynch. For more information about sponsorship opportunities with the WNG: click here


Media Partner:

The WNG is pleased to have CEO Update as our media sponsor for this career seminar series. CEO Update is the leading resource for news affecting all aspects of your career and for executive-level jobs in the association field. Seminar participants were provide complimentary copies of the most recent edition of the publication, as well as an option to subscribe at a special discount.

Our Venue:

This event was held at Merrill Lynch Conference Center, located at 1152 Fifteenth Street, NW, in Washington, D.C.

Questions: Contact the WNG Office