Directions to 40 Plus
Monday Morning Speakers: Sherrie Borden & Judy Friend
Positioning Yourself When You Are Over 40: What to be Aware of During the Search and in the Interview! with Executive Coach Sherrie Borden & Jody Friend
ABOUT THE PRESENTATION:
Although it can be a challenge, it can be done! Yes, by preparing yourself with a new mindset and learning what to expect in the interview, you can be deemed more employable to the right company or organization. Learn how to shift your mindset from “I’m over 40 and can’t find a job!” , as well as tips and techniques to getting an interview.
Also, learn the tricks that employers can use to filter out those in an older age group and how to respond to these subtle, or not so subtle, questions and statements.
In this presentation, learn how negative energy and positive energy affects you and how you can take charge and create a life you want.
* Reveal default tendencies;
* Show exactly how perceptions and beliefs are creating the results showing up in your life;
* Focus in on what is holding you back the most;
* Help become conscious of how these default tendencies have guided your decisions and actions and driven your business or personal success (or lack thereof);
* Help you to consistently choose how to respond to your environment and get the results you desire.
ABOUT THE SPEAKERS:
SHERRIE BORDEN is an Executive Coach and certified Energy Leadership Index™ Master Practitioner focusing on career transformation and nonprofit management. Having worked as a Physician Assistant and then in various capacities in health care nonprofits, she understands the need to continually keep you career options open and to be ready for new opportunities. After losing two jobs and being on the job market for several years, Sherrie decided to transform her career once again and become an executive coach. During her journey to create the next phase of her life, she has learned much about herself and the impact of stress when looking for a new job. During this transition period she also founded a DC Metro networking group, Smart Women Are Networking™ (SWAN) which includes a subgroup of women in career transition who meet monthly for personal/professional growth and support.
JODY FRIEND is President of JLM HR Consulting, LLC. JLM specializes in working with small to medium sized businesses providing customized Human Resources (HR) solutions in the areas of HR compliance, training, recruiting, benefits consulting and more. Prior to starting her company, Jody held several corporate HR positions in manufacturing, IT and telecom and professional services organizations. Her experience includes working with start-up companies building the HR organization from scratch or enhancing the HR function through technology and services . Jody has a strong HR Generalist background with over 25 years of human resources experience. Jody holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Catonsville, MD. She is also certified as a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR). Jody is very active in several HR member organizations. She is currently serving in the role of President for WTPF- The Business Forum for HR Professionals. She is also an active member of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) on both the national and local levels as well as the DC Chapter of the National Association of African Americans in Human Resources (DC NAAAHR). Lastly, Jody is also a volunteer with Tap Root Foundation. .
CONTACT SHERRIE:
Sherrie Borden, CAE, CPC
Energy Leadership Index™ Master Practitioner
Borden Executive Coaching
YourWork. YourLife. Transformed
202-390-9301
YWYLTransformed@me.com
http://YWYLTransformed.coachesconsole.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/slborden
www.ipeccoaches.com
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Plan to join us after the meeting for networking. Many of us carry our conversations to lunch at the nearby Brookings Institution
Attire is business casual, recruiters are often present, so we ask all Monday Speaker attendees to contribute to the professional standards and objectives of this important networking meeting.
Doors open at 9:45 for networking and the program starts promptly at 10:00.
40Plus of Greater Washington
1718 P Street, NW, Suite T2
Washington, DC 20036
Near the DuPont Circle Metro Station
*NOTE: the 19th ST (South) Exit is closed until Oct. 2012.
- From DuPont Circle Metro Station take the Q-ST EXIT.
- Turn right on Q St. and cross Conn. Ave.
- Follow Q St. east to 18th St. crossing both 19th St. and New Hampshire Ave.
- Turn right on 18th St. and walk a full block to P St.
- Turn left on P Street.
- The 40Plus office is in Webster House at 1718 P St. It is on the right near the end of the block.
Map & Detailed Directions to 40Plus
40Plus of Greater Washington
Empowering Experienced Professionals
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