What we’re about
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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LinkedIn Tips, AI & Other Strategies for Recruiting & Hiring Top Talent
Maggiano's Little Italy, 2000 Route 38 Ste 1180, Cherry Hill, NJ, USAdvanced registration and payment $60 to Tri-State HRMA required: https://tristatehr.org/events/december-2025-breakfast-meeting/
Event is at Maggiano's Little Italy, 2000 Route 38, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, 08002
Do you need tips and strategies for optimizing your LinkedIn profile to source and recruit top talent for in-person, hybrid, and remote jobs, regardless of your location?
- Are your job descriptions clear?
- Have you used AI and other software to analyze the keywords in them?
- Are you advertising your job descriptions on numerous platforms and to multiple audiences for free?
- Do you have an easy application process?
- Do you know if you are offering a competitive salary?
- Are you updating candidates after the interview or ghosting them?
- How do you communicate your culture to prospective employees?
Learning Objectives
1. Enhance LinkedIn Profile Optimization for Effective Talent Sourcing and Recruitment: Participants will learn practical tips and strategies for optimizing their LinkedIn profiles to effectively leverage their profiles to source and recruit top talent by attending this session.
2. Strengthen Recruitment Practices with Comprehensive Resources: Attendees will have a wide range of valuable AI and other resources and keyword tips and learn numerous approaches to recruiting talent, including tips for the application processes, salary websites, and culture.
3. Expand Recruitment Reach through Cost-effective Advertising:
Attendees will receive numerous ideas and strategies for advertising their open positions across multiple platforms to diverse audiences without additional costs using free advertising channels to recruit and attract
SPEAKER BIO
Lynne Williams, Ed.D. Candidate, 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, and focuses on keywords. She is currently working on her doctoral dissertation on the topic of LinkedIn. Lynne was included with other LinkedIn peers on the 2024 list of the Top 50 LinkedIn Experts worldwide and on the same 2022/2023 list. In addition, she was on the Philadelphia list of the Top 15 LinkedIn Experts in 2023.
CONTACT & CONNECT
3 attendees
•OnlineMeet Julian & his AI, Athena: Learn how to build your own AI, just like "Her"
OnlineGuests of the Thought Leadership Branding Club may attend up to two times for free and then must join as a TLB community member
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Attend the LinkedIn Video for Professional Branding Masterclass with Guest Expert, Julian Phillips7 attendees
Harnessing AI for Smarter Job Searches as part of 12/8 and 12/9 MACCA Conference
Cork Factory Hotel, 480 New Holland Ave #3000, Lancaster, PA, USAdvanced registration and payment are required for conference.
Harnessing AI for Smarter Job Searches as part of 12/8 and 12/9 MACCA Conference
- Date/Time: Monday, 12.8 | 10:45 AM - 12 PM ET
- Location: Cork Factory Hotel, 480 New Holland Ave., Lancaster, PA
- Cost: per website
- Register: https://www.macca.net/event-6292380
In the rapidly evolving job market, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a key player in how job seekers discover opportunities and present themselves to potential employers. This interactive workshop will equip you with the knowledge and tools to effectively integrate AI into your job search strategy.
What You Will Learn:
- Understanding AI Tools: Get familiar with the latest AI platforms and software to optimize your job search.
- Enhancing Your Resume: Learn how to use AI to tailor your resume and cover letters for specific job postings, ensuring your application stands out.
- AI in Job Matching: Discover how AI can help you identify the best job opportunities that match your skills and aspirations.
SPEAKER BIO
Lynne Williams, Ed.D. Candidate, 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, and focuses on keywords. She is currently working on her doctoral dissertation on the topic of LinkedIn. Lynne was included with other LinkedIn peers on the 2024 list of the Top 50 LinkedIn Experts worldwide and on the same 2022/2023 list. In addition, she was on the Philadelphia list of the Top 15 LinkedIn Experts in 2023.
CONTACT & CONNECT
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynnewilliams
- https://linktr.ee/lynnewilliams
- 610-405-9756
- Book a call http://bit.ly/BookLynne
- director@greatcareersphl.org
- lynne@careernews.today
MONDAY DECEMBER 8 CONFERENCE DETAILS
7:45-8:45 AM Registration
8:45-10:30 AM Opening Remarks & Keynote
8:45 AM Welcome
Keynote 9:00 - 10:30 AM
Leading Through Uncertainty: Restoring Workforce Morale and Resilience in a Shifting Workforce & Career Development Landscape
Aaron Leson
10:45 AM - Noon Concurrent Session 1
Harnessing AI for Smarter Job Searches
Lynne Williams
Unemployed Counselor Seeks Advice...From Self: A Journey to Authentic Empathy
Elisa Seeherman
Noon: Lunch & Business Meeting
1:30-2:45 PM Concurrent Session 2
Managing Transitions: Helping Clients Move from Ending to the Beginning
Eileen Snyder
Beyond the Degree: Empowering Students for a Skills-First Workforce
Margaret Land
3-4:15 PM Concurrent Session 3
Burnout and Boreout: The Twin Threats Staff Must Address to
Protect Student Success and Institutional Excellence
Dr. Binta Brown
How to Advise Your Clients on Finding and Working with Recruiters
Ira Disman
4:30-5:30 PM Roundtable Discussions
Roundtable Topics To Be Announced
5:30-6:30 PM MACCA Member Reception
6:30 PM Dinner on Your Own
TUESDAY DECEMBER 9 CONFERENCE DETAILS
7:45-8:30 AM Registration
8:30-9:45 AM Concurrent Session 4
Prompting the Future: Using Generative AI for Career Development
Stacy Moore
The Power of Confusion in Career Decisions
Dr. Barry Davis
10-11:15 AM Concurrent Session 5
Back to the Future: Reinventing Group Career Coaching for Reach, Impact and Efficiency
Cheryl Clark Bonner & Patrick Fligge
Preparing for the Future of Private Practice
Karen James Chopra
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Concurrent Session 6
Back to the Future: Career Journaling as Your AI Proof Coaching Strategy
Eileen Snyder
Monday Blues Exercise: What's Wrong? What to Do? Get a Review and Something New
Karen A. Litzinger
1:00-1:30 Lunch / Conference Closing
Keynote 1:30 - 3:00 PM
Redefining Resilience: Empowering Clients Through Career Challenges and Change
Sydney Montgomery2 attendees
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