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THE 2011 CONFERENCE YOU WON'T WANT TO LET GET AWAY!

CDI's Summit will pay for itself with the new tools, processes, and strategies you will put to work right away! Not sure? Watch a 48 second video with Don Orlando of the McLean Group.

Complete session descriptions will be available soon.

Thursday, October 20, 2011

 

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

 

Registration & Badge Bar

 

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

 

Welcome Announcements

 

2:15 PM - 3:15 PM

 

The Bullet Train to Job Search Success: Best in Class Online Identity Model

 

- Susan Guarneri, Master Branding Strategist & 

  Online Identity Mgmt. Strategist -

  AssessmentGoddess.com

- Laura DeCarlo, creator of the CP-OJSRM course - CDI

 

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM

 

Networking Break

 

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

 

Changing Nature of U. S. Labor Markets: Predictions & Challenges

 

- Dr. David E. Altig - Senior Vice President & Director of

  Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

 

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM

 

Networking Break

 

4:45 PM - 5:30 PM

 

 

Networking Hours of Power I: The Rapid-Fire Strategy That Will Change Your Networking Outcomes Forever

 

- Pat Schuler - The Gemini Resources Group, Home of 

  Kick Butt Sales Training™

 

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Networking Hours of Power II: Vendor Fair

 

- Learn more.

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

 

Dinner on Your Own

 

8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

 

Reception (Pirate Party) with Live Theme Entertainment

 

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Friday, October 21, 2011

 

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

 

Hot Breakfast & Badge Bar

 

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

 

 

Opening Ceremony with introduction by Martin Yate

 

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

 

Video as a Catapult to Business & Client Success: More Simple Than You Think

 

- James Beal - Bizideo.tv, ILostMyJob.com, &

  CareerCenterToolBox.com

 

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

 

Networking Break

 

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

 

Differentiate or Disappear! Striking Social (Job) Search Secrets from a Sourcing Guru

 

- Shally Steckerl, Chief CyberSleuth & Executive Vice

  President at Arbita, Inc.

 

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunch & Learn with the Presenters

 

- Learn more.

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM

 

New Horizons for Job Boards: Exciting Changes & Unexpected Resources

 

- Paul Forster, CEO - Indeed.com

- Tony Lee, CAO & EVP - Adicio; Publisher -

  CareerCast.com

- Charles Purdy, Sr. Editor - Monster.com

- Chris Forman, CEO - StartWire – A StartDate

  Labs Company

- Eric Enge - CareerFriend

- Margaret F. Dikel, Publisher - RileyGuide.com;

  co-author of The Guide to Internet Job Searching

 

3:15 PM - 3:45 PM

 

Networking Break

 

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

 

Your Clients Are Leaving You! How to Win Over and Keep a Transient Audience

 

- Tim Tyrell-Smith, Blogger & Author - Tim's Strategy: Ideas

  for Job Search, Career and Life

 

6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

 

Optional Event: Dinner at Paula Deen's The Lady & Sons + Haunted History Trolley Tour

 

- Learn more.

Saturday, October 22, 2011

 

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

 

Breakfast

 

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

 

 

 

 

Hiring Hurdles for Federal Employment & Military Conversion

 

Part One: New Changes in Federal Hiring

Part Two: The Latest Trends in Military Transitions  

 

- Barbara Adams, President & CEO - CareerPro Global.

  Creator of the CMRW course and MFCC course

 

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

 

Networking Break

 

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM

 

Magic Bullet to Six-Figure Success: Strategies in Packaging & Pricing

 

- Don Orlando - The McLean Group

- Janice Worthington - Worthington Career Services

- Pat Schuler - The Gemini Resources Group

- Susan Guarneri - AssessmentGoddess.com

- Laura DeCarlo - CDI

 

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

 

Lunch

 

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

 

Awards Ceremony

 

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

 

Networking Break

 

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM

 

World-Class Resume Writing Secrets: Insider Tips from Award-Winning Resume Writers & Competition Judges

 

1st Place Toast of the Resume Industry (TORI) winners, World's Best Resume winners, 2010 and 2011 TORI judges (some of whom were also World's Best judges):

- Sharon Williams - JobRocket.com (winner, World's Best

  & TORIs; 2010 TORI judge)

- Barbara Safani - CareerSolvers (winner, TORIs; judge,

  World's Best & 2010 TORIs)

- Jeri Hird Dutcher - Workwrite (winner, TORIs)

- Robin Schlinger - Robin's Resumes (2011 Director of

  Awards; judge - World's Best & 2010 TORIs)

- Laura Labovich - Aspire! Empower! Career Strategy

  Group (2010 & 2011 judge - World's Best & TORIs;

  winner - TORIs)

- Susan Guarneri - AssessmentGoddess.com (judge -

  2010 & 2011 TORIs; recipient - CDI Lifetime Achievement Award)

 

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM

 

Networking Break

 

3:45 PM - 5:00 PM

 

Holy Cow, I Need to Know That! Peer Sourcing Solutions to Your Greatest Business Challenges

 

- Crowd Sourcing Event moderated by Audrey Prenzel -

   Resume Resources

 

7:00 PM - ?

Careers in the Café - optional dinner & networking

 

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