Careers Springboard Meetings

Current Meetings Programme

We meet on Monday evenings
in the first floor Meeting Hall at St Andrews United Reformed Church Hall,
12 Packhorse Road, Gerrards Cross, Bucks. SL9 7QE.
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Our meetings start at 7:30pm.
They end about 9:30 pm, with an opportunity for informal networking between members from 9:30 until 10:00 pm.

Speakers at our regular weekly meetings are familiar with current job search techniques.

Programme for January - March, 2010

Jan 11th New Year - New Decade. Re-launching your job search.
Making plans and setting goals for the year ahead.

Speaker: Richard Lambert

18th Building a winning C.V.
Advice on how to make your C.V. an interview winning tool.

Speaker: David McMullan

25th "Tell me about yourself."
How to polish your response to this frequently asked question.

Speaker: Peter Roycroft

Feb 1st
"Who says you can't be a lion tamer?"
Exploring new career options and pursuing your dreams.

Guest Speaker: Graham Smith

8th Networking.
Making and keeping contacts - the essential ingredient in an effective and sustainable job search.

Speaker: Peter Roycroft

15th Get to know your skills.
Your skills are your key assets in your job search.
This session is about realising your true value, discovering your hidden talents and creating your key skills profile as the basis for your job search.

Speaker: Tony Hodgson

22nd Using Technology to support your Job Search.
Making the web work for you and an introduction to the Linkedin group for Careers Springboard Members.

Speaker: Jeremy Fletcher

Mar 1st Networking in Action.
Polishing your telephone networking skills in live practice activities.

Speaker: Derek Lloyd-Rees

8th Working independently.
Find out more about a career in interim management and consultancy.

Guest speaker: Clive Bennett
Speaker: Ian Barber

15th Interviews - Part 1.
Preparation is the key to a successful interview.

Speaker: Julie Morosco

22nd Interviews - Part 2.
Focusing on what happens during the interview itself, including a discussion on tough interview questions and how to handle them.

Guest Speaker: Rosie Miller

29th Break-out groups.
A chance to work in small groups to revisit some of the topics covered in the last three months.

Speakers: Group Leaders

A new programme will be published in March for meetings starting in April 2010.

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Jan	11th	New Year - New Decade. Re-launching your job search. Making plans and setting goals for the year ahead.
		Speaker: Richard Lambert
	18th	Building a winning C.V. Advice on how to make your C.V. an interview winning tool.
		Speaker: David McMullan
	25th	"Tell me about yourself." How to polish your response to this frequently asked question.
		Speaker: Peter Roycroft
Feb	1st	"Who says you can't be a lion tamer?" Exploring new career options and pursuing your dreams.
		Guest Speaker: Graham Smith
	8th	Networking. Making and keeping contacts - the essential ingredient in an effective and sustainable job search.
		Speaker: Peter Roycroft
	15th	*Get to know your* skills.** Your skills are your key assets in your job search. This session is about realising your true value, discovering your hidden talents and creating your key skills profile as the basis for your job search.
		Speaker: Tony Hodgson
	22nd	Using Technology to support your Job Search. Making the web work for you and an introduction to the Linkedin group for Careers Springboard Members.
		Speaker: Jeremy Fletcher
Mar	1st	Networking in Action. Polishing your telephone networking skills in live practice activities.
		Speaker: Derek Lloyd-Rees
	8th	Working independently. Find out more about a career in interim management and consultancy.
		Guest speaker: Clive Bennett Speaker: Ian Barber
	15th	Interviews - Part 1. Preparation is the key to a successful interview.
		Speaker: Julie Morosco
	22nd	Interviews - Part 2. Focusing on what happens during the interview itself, including a discussion on tough interview questions and how to handle them.
		Guest Speaker: Rosie Miller
	29th	Break-out groups. A chance to work in small groups to revisit some of the topics covered in the last three months.
		Speakers: Group Leaders