About us
The Great Careers Network(GCN) provides about 18-25 monthly online career education and networking events for career transition and career management. Some are free and others you must be a paid member, which is only $5 a month ($59/year).
Registration info to get Zoom links for our events or links to affiliate events are on our website events page https://greatcareers.org. No Zoom links are published on meetup.
Executive Director
Lynne M. Williams
484-393-2951
Email: info@greatcareersphl.org
P.S. The legal entity of this nonprofit is registered in the state of Pennsylvania as the Philadelphia Area Great Careers Group, but we are dba Great Careers Groups.
Upcoming events
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Business Executives Networking Group & ChemPharma
·OnlineOnlineZoom or Google Meet link registration at https://greatcareers.org
Are you a mid to senior-level executive, C-suite, or business owner?
Join us for networking at the Business Executives Networking Group (BENG) and ChemPharma.
Meetings are on the fourth Tuesday of the month from 6:30-7:30 PM from January to October with chapter leader, Michael Ward.2 attendees
How to Develop Successful Job Search Strategies at Mt. Airy Learning Tree
·OnlineOnlineRegister and pay $39 to the affiliate for the Zoom link: https://aceweb.mtairylearningtree.org/wconnect/ace/CourseStatus.awp?course=26WFC24A
By attending this session, you will:
- Have some job search strategies, tactics, and career resources including one to tap into the hidden job market
- Know how to research your best keywords for both your resume and LinkedIn
- Know how to take your base resume and customize to match keywords in a job description before applying through the ATS
- Be able to prepare a portfolio presentation to differentiate yourself from others at a job interview
SPEAKER BIO
Lynne Williams is the Executive Director of the Great Careers Network, which provides online career development and networking for career transition (job seekers) and career management (employed and self-employed). Lynne writes resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and LinkedIn company pages, with a focus on keywords.
SPEAKER CONTACT INFO
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynnewilliams
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/lynnewilliams3 attendees
The Launchpad Role: How to Choose Your Next Job to Unlock the One After
·OnlineOnlineYou must login to RSVP as a paid monthly, annual, or VIP member.
Zoom link registration at https://greatcareers.org
How do you maintain momentum during a job search or career shift? This session introduces the concept of the "Launchpad Role"—a purposeful employment strategy that balances immediate income and skill-building with the flexibility required for a high-level job search.
During this session, we will:
- Identify roles that support professional reinvention.
- Provide a self-assessment to map your next career phase.
- Utilize non-profit positions as strategic hubs.
- Design a path that bridges the gap between where you are and where you want to be.
SPEAKER BIO
Joanne Conrad is a career coach and recruiter in constant growth mode, taking every opportunity to develop the dreams and skills of others. She is centered in "possibility thinking" to maximize our time on earth. Her positivity is contagious, causing her to build relationships and connections wherever she goes.
Because she authentically cultivates trust and engagement, she thrives as a coach, mentor, and speaker. Joanne obtained a Master's degree in Counseling in 2010, which led her to the non-profit arena, and ultimately launched her into the world of Human Resources. As a recruiter since 2014, she meets people daily who are looking for change, and she has evaluated thousands of resumes.
In search of fresh knowledge, she obtained the NCDA credential as a Certified Career Counselor (CCC) and Life Design Catalyst Champion in recent years. She resides in New York uplifted by daily inspiration from her faith, husband (Fr. Theodotus), two children, mentor Bill Johnson, and four chickens. In her spare time, she plays in a concert band and fills notebooks with ideas.
CONTACT LINKS
Dynamis Coaching
https://dynamiscoachingservices.com
dynamislifecoach@gmail.com
845-218-57362 attendees
Optimize LinkedIn for Career Success Part 1 of 2
·OnlineOnlineRegister for Zoom https://ccls.libcal.com/event/15943047
Did you know …
- LinkedIn has over 1.2+ billion users worldwide and welcomes three new members every second?
- LinkedIn is a database for networking and relationship building?
How can you define your value proposition, build your personal brand, optimize your LinkedIn profile, and leverage your competitive edge?
By attending this 2-part session, you’ll learn:
- Where in your profile to effectively incorporate keywords
- How to clearly brand yourself to be memorable
- How to evaluate your headline and add a USP
- Free tools and resources for job seekers, employed professionals, entrepreneurs, and small businesses
SPEAKER BIO
Lynne Williams is the Executive Director of the Great Careers Network, a 501(c)3 nonprofit that provides career education and networking. In addition, Lynne writes resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and company pages, and focuses on keywords. She is also a writer and trainer on career topics. Connect on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/lynnewilliams and explore her Linktree https://linktr.ee/lynnewilliams
SPEAKER CONTACT INFO
Lynne Williams
ATS Resumes, LinkedIn Profiles, & Keywords
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynnewilliams
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/lynnewilliams
Email: lynne@careernews.today
Cell: 610-405-9756
Nonprofit Website Events: https://greatcareers.org/events1 attendee
Past events
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