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Catalyst: Marketing Yourself in an Economic Downturn

Wednesday, October 7, 2009 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM (CT)

Catalyst: Marketing Yourself in an Economic Downturn

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For anyone who cares about his or her career, marketing oneself is critical in any economy.  Come hear insights from an expert panelist on taking charge of your career.  Discuss career development with young and young thinking professionals from all over the Twin Cities at this interactive event.  The cost of this event is $25 and includes full belly appetizers.  A cash bar is available.  Parking is free at the International Market Square.  Sign up fast, because there is very limited seating.  Only 200 spots are made available to the public.

 

Torch Community is a new organization focused on connecting young and young thinking professionals into community around three values: career development, diversity and inclusion, and social responsibility.


Opening Remarks:

Bruce Nustad, President, TwinWest Chamber of Commerce

  • Leads 1,000 member business association
  • Topic: "State of the local job market"

Panelists:

Mark Gasche, Career Development Director, Capella University

  •  Speaks to Fortune 500 companies on career development of their employees
  • ·Topic: “How to keep the Job you have in an economic downturn”


Stephanie Lilak, VP and Chief Staffing Officer, General Mills

  • Oversees staffing and the employment brand at General Mills
  •  Topic: “How to get the job you want in an economic downturn”

Isiah Reese, Director Business Manager of Sales North America, Disney

  • Vice Chair of South Carolina State Unversity School of Business and the Sam Walton College of Business for the University of Arkansas
  • Mr. Reese will moderate the panelist discussion

Mix and Mingle is from 5:30pm to 6:00pm.  Scheduled program is from 6:00pm to 8:00pm.


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