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Workshops and Classes


The Temple Israel Workshops and Classes calendar is on-line here, with descriptions listed below

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Classes Offered at Temple Israel:


Healthy Eating For Less: Saving Dollars and Calories


This two-part class will focus on how to shop for and cook delicious healthy meals for your family while being cost conscious about your food budget.

Instructor: Allyson Smith, private chef and freelance caterer
Date
: Sunday, May 3
Time
: 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Location
: Temple Israel
RSVP to Susan Misselbeck / susanm@tisrael.org
  • Part 1 (May 3) — Focus on cooking healthy and tasty meals, with minimal preparation, using the kitchen at Temple Israel.
  • Part 2 (TBA) —    Focus on shopping for affordable fruits and vegetables that are seasonal, locally grown, and making delicious dishes with them



Classes Offered Outside of Temple Israel:


Help! I Haven't Looked For a Job in Years...Tips for Navigating Today's Job Market

Thursday, November 12 at 7:00 pm.

Newton Free Library
330 Homer Street,
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 796-1360

Changes in the economy and the job market have left many people seeking employment after having had a steady situation for years. Over time the ‘rules of the road’ in job hunting have evolved and changed as well.

Join Tammy Gooler Loeb and Debby Belt for an interactive program that will focus on three key components in navigating today's job market. Attendees will learn about:

•Developing a flexible and creative approach to discovering new opportunities
•Strategies for creating positive professional exposure
•Techniques for managing the process as well as maintaining productive momentum

Selected as one of the Top Ten Executive Coaches by the readers of Women's Business Boston, July 2008, Tammy Gooler Loeb brings over 25 years of professional experience to her work. Her practice focuses on career and executive coaching, leadership and team development, emotional intelligence, conflict management, school improvement planning, root cause analysis, strategic planning, and a systems approach to organizations and workplace relationships. Tammy holds an M.B.A. from Boston University, is a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach by the Coaches Training Institute and is also a graduate of the Co-Active Space Leadership Program.

Debby Belt is a strategic human resource and marketing consultant with a proven track record of generating positive public relations and developing programming to hire, train, retain and mentor top talent. She was previously the Director of Recruiting for a wealth management firm and was the operations manager for a start-up division within a prominent international business strategy consulting firm. She has a M.S. and a B.S. from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL.



From Unemployed to Entrepreneur – a new program that engages the Jewish community in creating new businesses

Need a job? Interested in creating your own job? Come to one of the Commerce and Community Project’s (CCP) kickoff meetings:
  • Thursday, November 5th at 7:00pm at Temple Shalom in Newton
  • Thursday December 3rd at 7:00pm at Congregation Beth El in Sudbury
The CCP a novel response to the current economic crisis whose goals are
  1. To help outfit people to become more entrepreneurial, and
  2. To leverage the power of the Jewish community to help people start viable businesses.
For further information, visit http://www.CommerceAndCommunity.org ,
or contact Ben Dubrovsky at ben@CommerceAndCommunity.org .





Brookline Networking Group


Brookline Networking Group (BrNG) meetings are open to everyone in Brookline and outlying communites. Join us to learn job search and business networking skills, and hear expert presentations including how to become a consultant, the steps needed to build one’s own business, finding the hidden job market, and other timely topics.

Third Tuesday of every month beginning May 19, from 7 to 9 PM.

Temple Ohabei Shalom
1187 Beacon Street
Brookline, MA

(Kent Street stop on the Green Line C Train.)

The Tuesday, November 17, 2009 meeting of the Brookline Networking Group will present networking extraordinaire Cindy-jo Gross conducting a workshop on “How to Use Networking to Optimize One’s Career Search and Career Success”.  She will focus on the use of social media in the job search process, and as a way to enhance one’s credibility and connections.
 

Cindy-jo Gross is an experienced health care executive and consultant who has held leadership positions with physician practices, hospitals and managed care organizations.  She has worked for such marquee institutions as Senior Whole Health, Children’s Hospital, Care Group, Affiliated Pediatric Practices and The Bard Group.  She is a strong advocate of networking as a job search and job success strategy.

 

An active member of her community, she has served on the boards of a number of local health care committees and task forces and continues to serve on the board and executive committee of a local long-term acute hospital.  She volunteers with Habitat for Humanity and the finance committee of Temple Beth Zion.  Cindy-jo has spoken at local, regional and national industry conferences and academic institutions on hospital, practice management, marketing and strategic topics, and has testified before the Healthcare and Commerce Subcommittees of the Massachusetts legislature.  She has been quoted in the Boston Business Journal and Modern Healthcare. Ms. Gross is a graduate of Cornell University and the Harvard School of Public Health.



LinkedIN Group site: Brookline Networking Group (BrNG).

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BrooklineNetworking-subscribe@yahoogroups.com .
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