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Does the Hiring Manager Hear You?

Is the message you are sending the one that you intended? Is your resume written in a way that speaks clearly? Is the format one that will gain attention? Are you using the right media? Asking the right questions....sending the right amount of information.....UGGGHHHH so much to think about!

Join us at the Employment Ministry meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 8 to get insider tips to help you say what you want them to HEAR. We meet at St. Mary Immaculate Parish, 15629 South Route 59 in Plainfield. We start at 6:30 pm.

Our speaker, Jamie Sidwell is an established Recruiter / Speaker / Trainer. Jamie specializes in contingent recruiting for salaried individuals and over the years has developed an expansive database of individuals and dynamic business associates. Her expertise includes:  Career coaching and mentoring, talent acquisition, career transition management, training, on-boarding, business development, management and leadership career strategy planning and speaking.  As a business owner for Progressive Link, a small boutique firm in Naperville, she prides herself on building partnerships based on integrity and excellence in which the needs and expectations of the clients and applicants are consistently met and exceeded!

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If you are new to networking, come at 6:30 pm for an introduction to networking tools like the Handbill and the Elevator Speech. At 7:00 pm, our program featuring Jamie Sidwell will start. Later, you can work one-on-one with our coaches to improve your resume, to practice skills or expand your network. Bring copies of your handbill or resume.

We help job seekers succeed. There is no cost to attend, pre-registration is not required, and everyone is welcome. Our members represent all ages, work backgrounds and future desires. Dress is casual. Email EmploymentMinistry@smip.org or call 815-436-2651 ext 815 for additional information.

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