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The Raleigh Professional Networking Blog contains time sensitive posts related to Networking in the Raleigh area, finding work and education (including ASPE Business Analysis courses reduced price info.).
 
 
 
 
Monday

Who:  Colonial Job Seekers (CJS)  (FREE) (919-233-9100)
 
Where: Colonial Baptist Church, 6051 Tryon Rd. Cary, NC  27511
 
When:  0830-1100hrs
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Contact church for more info.
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6/2/2010 Not currently meeting.  Wade Avenue Jobseekers  (919-781-7635)
 
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 3313 Wade Ave. Raleigh
 
1030-1230hrs   Clara Barton room in the upper buidling (bring lunch)
 
Tuesday

St. Michael Career Transition (Practice Elevator Speech) (FREE)
 
 
804 High House Rd., Cary NC  27513
 
0730-0900hrs
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Career Transition Support Group    (FREE) (919-834-3424)

White Memorial Presb.  1704 Oberlin Rd., Raleigh, NC  27608; Calvin
 
Bldg., Room 301
 
0900-1100hrs
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2nd Tuesday of every month -   Triangle Networking Group  (fee
 
charged)
 
Matrix Resources, 2803 Slater Rd. Morrisville, NC 27560 (loc. could
 
vary)  1800-2000hrs                                               
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*6/2/2010 *Currently Not meeting.
  Bay Leaf Networking Group    Education Building E-305
 
Bay Leaf Baptist Church  12200 Bayleaf Church Road, Raleigh, NC
 
27614
 
1700-2100hrs
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Career C
onnections
 
 
2721 E. Millbrook Rd.  Raleigh, NC  27614
 
 
 
Wednesday
                                                                   
SAPC Career Transformations (FREE) (919-847-1913)

Saint Andrews Pres. Church
, 7506 Falls of the Neuse Rd., Raleigh,
 
NC  27615       
 
0730-915hrs
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11401 Leesville Road, Raleigh, NC  27613
 
0830-1030hrs    Founders Room of Anthony Hall  (lots of great info!)
 
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Contact church for more info. 
 
  
Thursday

To Avoid Future Unemployment (TAFU). 1st and 3rd Thursdays of
 
month  (FREE)  (919-678-8855)
 
Café Carolina, The Arboretum on Weston
 
137 Weston Parkway, Cary, NC 27513   
 
0730-0830hrs
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Hope Job Seekers          (FREE) (919-532-0620)

 
Hope Community Church , 821 Buck Jones Rd., Cary, NC  27606
 
0830-1000hrs
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Friday
 
 
 
Saturday

2nd & 4th Saturdays each month;  Job Finding Skills Workshop
 
St. Thomas More Youth House, Chapel Hill, NC
 
Contact Mike Komives, mike@mikekomives.com; 919-794-8158
 
 
0830-? 
 
Other
 
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St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, Career Transitions
 
Program contact Sue Weems,
 
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, in Cary, Job Transition
 
Support Group  contact: job-transition@stpaulscary.org
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Asbury Methodist Church, Job Transitions  contact: Phil
 
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Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Job Transition Group
 
contact Edward Vitek, edvitek@nc.rr.com
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Innovation in RTP  (Free & Free Food!)
 
 

 
NETWORKING SUGGESTIONS
 
Please think about:
 
-Alumni Associations
-Business Expos/Forums
-University Business lecture series, eg Wachovia
-Business seminars ex @ UNC, Wake Tech, Durham Tech,
 
NCSU, Duke,  et al
 
-Professional Societies, see below, eg APICS, ISM(NAPM),
 
AITP, NCPMI, TIMA, SPARTA (for mainframe programmers), FENG.
 “Meet-ups”, blogs, etc.
The Friday N & O newspaper lists many events on the Calendar page.

Also, here are some useful web sites for networking, etc.

 

These business/networking groups have multiple chapters and allow
 
guests to visit each one 1-2 times before requiring membership

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Also Linkedin (Chuck Hester here periodically sponsors “Linkedin Live).      

 

Be sure you’re subscribed to the following, they list daily/weekly events:

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Even More Networking Info! (might be a bit dated)
 
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(New)Use Technology in your hunt for work!
 
 
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