The Breakfast Club NJ Presents
Janelle Razzino, recruiter, founder and owner of Razzino Associates, Inc.,
Working with recruiters – Let’s be Friends
The meeting is Saturday, May 12, 2012 at 8:00 AM
Mark your calendars now!
This month’s Topic: Working with recruiters – Let’s be Friends
How recruiters like to work with candidates and help them through the maze of getting an interview.
How recruiters work with H/R and Line Managers to get you the interview.
About the Speaker:
· 24 years in Executive Search for Accounting, Finance and the IT disciplines.
· Active in tri-state Metro area including PA, CA, Florida and the UK .
· Handles all levels of Executive Search in almost all industries
· Guest speaker and member in many different networking venues including radio
· Written up in Bob Herbert’s column – New York Times and appeared on CBS World News – “The Under-employed.”
· Contributor to Eli Amdur’s new book, “It’s Not Too Far From Here To There.”
Meeting Information:
Networking begins at 7:30 am, meeting starts promptly at 8:00 am.
Be sure to tell your friends and bring them along. Be a part of our growing network of Job Seekers, Hiring Managers, Recruiters, Career Coaches, and people who want to be able to help themselves and each other.
Event Location:
Days Hotel Conference Center
195 Rt. 18 South, East Brunswick , NJ 08816
732-828-6900
The Breakfast Club NJ
10 Points for Good Member Citizenship
1) Attend meetings regularly to keep group strong and help pay back to others (meeting logistics on our website www.thebreakfastclubnj.com)
2) Keep anti virus on your machine up to date and run scan regularly
3) Review messages and if request for assistance please help whenever possible
4) Join groups linked in group and connect to other members directly
(questions see Gerry Peyton)
5) Join groups Facebook group and connect to other members directly (questions see Adrienne Roman)
6) Join groups twitter account (questions see George Pace)
7) If you run across some one in transition invite them to join our group and sponsor them through process (details on our website www.thebreakfastclubnj.com)
Sunday mornings listen to our radio show, “Your Career Is Calling”, at 8am ET either on radio at 107.7 or via internet 24/7 live or on demand at www.1077thebronc.com (as this is a call in show your calls help make it successful)
9) If you are in transition put your elevator pitch in writing to group, ask for help with job search issues or connecting to people at target companies, regularly post job opportunities (from email you joined the group – send email to thebreakfastclubnj@yahoogroups.com)
10) Help fellow members whenever possible
There is information below on the location, other information, etc. There is a meeting fee of $10 to help us cover the cost of the hotel conference room for the meeting.
Go to http://www.thebreakfastclubnj.com for more information and how to join the Yahoo group. You can join the yahoo group at anytime; you do not need to have attended a meeting. You can also attend meetings at anytime without having joined the yahoo group.
We look forward to seeing everyone let’s make this a great meeting for our members that are in transition and welcome those that have landed
Meeting Format:
7:30 to 8:00 – Open Networking
8:00 to 8:15 – Welcome and housekeeping
8:15 to 9:30 – Presentation by the guest speaker
9:30 to 11:00 – Elevator Pitch – 30 Seconds about yourself, who you are, what you are looking for, target companies (3-4), how we can help you, how you can help others.
11:00 until you choose to leave – Open Networking, follow up with people you are interested in meeting following their elevator pitch, exchange business cards, peruse the library, arrange follow up meetings, etc.
1 – Make sure you come with the 30 second elevator pitch – honed – including your targeted companies, your value proposition, etc.
2 – If you are not already a member of our linked in and Facebook groups please join
3 – Once linked to our groups – link to each other – a strong network is a vital component to a successful job search
4 – If you are a member and new to transition send a brief message to the group (from the email you joined the breakfast club from) thebreakfastclubnj@yahoogroups.com introducing yourself – and what companies you are targeting – we have 2500+ members that will respond with help where they can
Brian Mecca
The Breakfast Club NJ
Director Member Services