NY Career Meetup connects job seekers with Managers and Employers who make hiring decisions through its events.The group connects job seekers and Recruiters, Hiring managers and Employers and gives them a chance to know about employment opportunities and gather information about companies/ individuals who are currently hiring for both part time and full time positions. The group gives job seekers best opportunity to make connections face to face with Managers and Employers.NY Career Meetup and …

Why I started this Group: After spending most of my professional life working for some of the largest U.S. corporations, I realized a disturbing fact, companies today are not only laying off an unprecedented amount of older workers but they are also not hiring them. With many of their savings and retirement accounts wiped out due to the current recession, this group has been hung out to dry in the job seeking process. Even worse, the process of finding a job has dramatically changed from applyin …

It's no secret that finding the right career path can be a daunting and difficult task for anyone; from finding the company to work for and how you can contribute your unique talents; to fitting into the organizational culture and structure; and ultimately to seeking advancement opportunities either within the hierarchy or outside to another company. These challenges and others are faced periodically by everyone in their careers and navigating these issues is even more challenging when one is a …

INTRO TO SPORTS MARKETING CLASSES Are you looking to learn more about the sports marketing industry? Introduction to Sports Marketing will teach you about the fastest growing marketing industry; types of jobs; various job titles; how to apply for jobs; how to grow your professional network and how to get an informational interview or internship! We will discuss the many jobs you can have working at a team, a league, a brand, an agency and much more! This class will be instructional with plenty …

Calling all New York City Job Seekers! Two of advertising's top recruiters (Nando + Charlene) join forces to give you the insights to: acing the interview to things to REMOVE off your RESUME! Other sessions will cover, What to wear + How important is your LinkedIn profile? With over 5 years combined of recruiting experience in the advertising field, you can't go wrong with tips from these two.

Get the opportunity you really want and deserve. In today's tough job market, job seekers must maximize the use of their available resources. This meet up was created as a forum for job seekers to expand their networks, learn secrets from top HR managers and recruiters, and secure new opportunities. Our world is changing and the way we look for jobs and market ourselves must change as well. You have the skills, talent and passion - through this meet up you and others will be able to harness th …

"There is a way to do it better--find it." - Thomas Edison Searching for a new job or career by yourself can be lonely and isolating. As an estimated 60% of job offers come from networking, we believe there is strength in working together. (Membership is open to all, site is closed for member privacy.) If you believe the job search is not a spectator sport, join us! Through small group workshops, we share best practices for applying for jobs, Web 2.0 strategies to make your search efficient, an …

This group was created to bring media professionals networking opportunities and job search help. If you're currently working in media or want to work in media join our group. Media includes television, broadcasting and cable, marketing, advertising, public relations, new media, web, social media, journalism and creative or graphic arts. We'll be holding networking events, workshops, panel discussions, social functions and more.

This class will teach you everything you need to know to maximize the professional benefits of Twitter. Learn how to set up your account, start tweeting, and follow the people who can provide beneficial industry knowledge. We will teach you how to attract new and relevant followers for your account. Whether you are looking to advance in your job - or find a new job, use Twitter to establish your personal brand. Start Twitter groups and get yourself named to Twitter groups. We will review #FF and …

This group is for anyone who feels that their interviewing skills need a little polishing; or who is already proficient at interviewing, but just needs to brush up a bit before the big day. We all know that your resume will only get you but so far (and I can help you with that too!) But the real test is what happens when they MEET you. Are you giving the right impression? Are you guaranteeing yourself the job? Or do you walk away with a question mark, wondering whether you got it, or even worse, …

With the guidance of an experienced Career Coach, meet others in Career Transition, or looking to re-enter the job market, have been laid off, to exchange feedback on resumes, cover letters, interviews, and contact information. Give advice, network, and offer support. There are many good reasons to join this Job Search Strategy group * Fresh Ideas * Objective Analysis & Advice *Accountability * Expand your network *Find a job search buddy to work with This group offers you the chance to …

If you believe in a fulfilling career outside of traditional paths, then you are ripe for "Uncubing"! Join the movement. If you are a talented dev, designer or hustler looking to access a whole slew of great opportunities in one single place, then you'll fit right on in! Be the first to learn about upcoming events, early bird discounts, exclusive workshops, and advice for getting face-time with some of the leading startups in across the US. About Us: Wakefield is a media company that publishes …

Western New Yorkers!!! Are you from where what folks from NYC call Upstate? Well then that means, like me, you're from the Buffalo Area including (Niagara Falls and Canada), Rochester, Syracuse, and all points in between. Also this group is for folks who graduated from schools near WNY like UB, Buff State, Canisius, Niagara U, Fredonia, R.I.T, Syracuse, Geneseo, SUNY Brockport or anywhere near central NY like Oswego, Cortland, Ithaca, Utica and even Binghampton. We will get together and chat and …

This is a group for anyone interesting in learning about the Jobs to be Done framework. We'll be exploring interview techniques, sharing practical tips on how to get started and learning about what Jobs To Be Done can do for our products. If you're curious about what #JTBD is or just want to learn and share about it, this is the group for you!

What is NOIR? NOIR was founded in early 2007, as a networking group of well connected Independent Sales and Recruiting professionals in the Information Technology space (Financial, Media, etc). Original members combined forces to close reqs and help each other gain accounts, resulting in many successful split deals, both full time and consulting placements. The program has been very successful and in 2009 NOIR was directly responsible for over $1 million in revenue. The meetup group was laun …

Learn How Fun, Happiness, Play, and Heart Guarantee Business and Life Success! I am passionate about waking up the throngs of corporate zombies out there that are wishing their lives away. Where “I can’t wait for Friday” is a weekly mantra. And where Happy Hour is just a temporary, numbing band-aid. Life is SOOO much more than that! I know because I've been there. And I’m determined to help you build a business, career, and life around your strengths and what makes you come fully alive. Imagine …

This is a group for writers who want to master powerful strategies to write better. The organizer, Charles Euchner, is a former teacher and administrator at Yale and Harvard and the author of a number of acclaimed works on politics, sports, civil rights, and more. The approach: Euchner has developed what he called a "brain-based system" for writing well. What's that mean?  It means that if you understand how the brain works -- how the brain gets engaged or confused, what makes it excited or bore …

New York City's chapter of the Tech Recruiter Society is creating and furthering a community of technical recruiters for purposes of networking, exchanging best practices, professional development and mentoring, and promoting the field of technical recruiting. We will encourage software engineers to attend our events for insight and feedback as to what they want out of a technical recruiting experience. Our agenda includes job fairs, seminars, and paid training events. Join this group if you're …

We are an IT recruiting firm. We are here to help technical professionals to meet great employers in New York and New Jersey Areas! Please join us and apply!

Many thanks to Investor Llew for his years of dedicated service to the novice/intermediate investor community, having founded this meetup!  I have personally observed Llew work tirelessly to promote financial astuteness and make it accessible to all.   I feel comfortable saying that his investor education program has been one of the most comprehensive and targeted programs I've ever seen.  Having gotten to know Llew over the past couple of years, I can also say unequivocally that he has proudly …

This group is for anyone interested in discussing and learning the necessary tips and tools for obtaining and maintaining a quality career and also achieving ultimate career advancement in your chosen profession. Group meetups will be at varied locations around NYC, and cover vast topics including interview techniques, maneuvering office politics, resume tips, the value of life experience in the workplace, screening techniques used by hiring managers, and setting attainable career and life goals …

Founded in 2004, NYC.rb is the place for experienced Ruby and Rails programmers in New York City. MEETUPS We meet on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month. Second Tuesdays are for one or more talks, and fourth Tuesdays are just hackfests, where people bring their laptops and hang out. JOB POSTINGS Job postings are allowed on the mailing list if they meet the following requirements: * You must identify the company by name. * You must put [JOB] in the subject to help others filter out these …

What is "The Art of Active Networking" and why do we do it? There was a recent article suggesting this staggering statistic: “Given the opportunity, over 70 percent of ALL people are not happy with their job, career or with what they are doing…and given the opportunity would change it!” Seems like a whole lot of people who do not love what they do when they wake up in the morning. With so many people unhappy, searching for jobs, shifting jobs, building their business, practice or consultancy a …

We are looking for German speakers who want to meet new people, learn more about start up life and consider opportunities at the world's fastest growing e-commerce company.

The New York based Flair Affair meetup welcomes any and all lingerie enthusiasts and professionals! Who are we? We're enthusiasts who simply have passion and love for lingerie. We’re professionals, who are talented, creative and tech savvy, working as designers, production coordinators, traffic controllers, models, photographers, sales specialists, merchandisers and more within the context of lingerie. We're entrepreneurs, who are opportunists and/or savvy business people, who have started, wil …

Discuss all Ruby and Ruby on Rails related topics, meet other developers and other interesting folks. Presentations, workshops, hack-fests and more. Meet other developers, find out about interesting projects and opportunities for work and potential employment. Join the group and you'll get a weekly NYC on Rails newsletter with lots of great beginner material. If you are looking for a ruby developer or a technical co-founder, I highly recommend you post your job at RubyNow. It's one of the most c …

DUMBO Designers is the group for enthusiastic designers of all kinds in DUMBO, NY. Follow on twitter @DUMBOdevs Support us on gittip.com: https://www.gittip.com/DUMBOdesigners/ Meetups: Currently hosting a monthly lunch and talks about design in DUMBO, NYC. PLEASE NO JOB POSTINGS Also, don't contact other members about jobs unless they've contacted you first, or that's a chop.

Gainfully Unemployed is a group of people who lost their jobs but not their lives. This group consists of people who proactively enrich their lives with knowledge, experiences, action, and just plain fun.  Learn more about us here:  http://vimeo.com/39087073 Gainfully Unemployeds seek jobs, company, events and resources. In this group, we share ideas about resumes, interview tips, employment opportunities and free to low cost activities around the city. Since we all live productive lives there i …