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Retool, Recharge and Reinventing Yourself – Preparing to attend an Employment Expo/Job Fair with MICKI GORDAN

  • Mon, July 25, 2011
  • 9:45 AM - 12:00 PM
  • 40 Plus Office. Networking starts at 9:30; Talk begins at 10:00
 

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Monday Morning Speaker: Micki Gordon

Retool, Recharge and Reinventing Yourself – Preparing to attend an Employment Expo/Job Fair.


With DC. Job-Fair coordinator
MICKI GORDON
.

The talk will focus on preparing to attend an Employment Expo. 

                                    What you need to bring

                                    How to prepare yourself

                                    What to expect

                                    Ways to Land a job

                                    Guide to networking

                                    Job Searching

                                    Guide to interviewing and

                                    Job Seeking Tactics




Micki Gordon:  BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH



Marilyn (Micki) Gordon is the Assistant Executive Director of the Jewish Council for the Aging of Greater Washington (JCA), the largest charitable agency in the National Capital Region dedicated exclusively to meeting the needs of local elders.  Micki oversees all development, fundraising, direct mail and donor databases, the 50+ Employment Expo and the Productive Aging Award (which has honored: The Hon. Mrs. Katharine Graham, Dr. C. Everett Koop, Mr. Al Hirschfeld, Mr. Mike Wallace, Gwen Verdon, Helen Thomas, Roberta Peters, Eunice & Sargent Shriver and Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee, Jerry Stiller & Anne Meara, Eli Wallach & Anne Jackson, Daniel Schorr, Phil Donahue, Judith Viorst, Phyllis Richman and Cokie & Steve Roberts).

 

Gordon, a frequent lecturer at local and national symposia, also has appeared on CNN Headline News, Good Morning America newscasts and other broadcasts with information on productivity and age and on high-technology programs that demonstrate that ability is ageless.  Her interviews have run on the AP wires, through the Scripps-Howard News Service and via many other outlets.  She has advised several Fortune 500 companies on how to reach and serve the fast growing market of consumers age 55+.


Frequently a volunteer for local sectarian and nonsectarian organizations, Gordon holds a degree in education and has published a book entitled The Fundraising Manual A Step By Step Guide To Creating The Perfect Event.  She lives in Gaithersburg, Maryland with her husband.  She is the mother of three sons.


Micki Gordon

Assistant Executive Director

JEWISH COUNCIL FOR THE AGING®

 

12320 Parklawn Drive

Rockville, Maryland  20852

  Direct-line telephone:  (301)255-4231

  Fax:  (301)231-9360

  Email:  mgordon@AccessJCA.org

Please visit us at www.AccessJCA.org

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Plan to join us after the meeting for networking.  Many of us carry our conversations to lunch at the nearby Brookings Institution.

Attire is business casual, recruiters are often present, so we ask all Monday Speaker attendees to contribute to the professional standards and objectives of this important networking meeting.

Doors open at 9:15 for networking and the program starts promptly at 10:00.

40Plus of Greater Washington
1718 P Street, NW, Suite T2
Washington, DC 20036

near the DuPont Circle Metro, use the South exit.

Directions to 40Plus

40Plus of Greater Washington
Empowering Experienced Professionals
 for Successful Career Transitions