Career Stimulus

Support groups for those who have been laid off or are in career transition.

Career Stimulus

Career Stimulus is a monthly support group designed for those who have been laid off or are in the midst of a career transition amid the ongoing economic recession.

This unique program combines expert speakers with networking round tables and breakout sessions on job-hunting help and interview tips.

Also Included

Career Stimulus members may take NetWorthing I, free of charge. During this two-day seminar, participants complete and interpret a series of career assessments and examine their communication skills.

NetWorthing II is available to Career Stimulus members who have completed NetWorthing I. This one-day program offers practical mechanisms that a job searcher can use to build the foundation for a successful career transition.

Cost

Attend one Career Stimulus Session for free. To attend additional sessions, choose from two payment options:

Per Session Option: $20

Membership Option: $120, and includes:

 

2012 Dates

Friday, May 25
Friday, June 22
Friday, July 27
Friday, August 24
Friday, September 28
Friday, October 26
Friday, November 16
Friday, December 14

Agenda

9 a.m. - Registration / Coffee, Snacks / Informal Networking
9:30 a.m. - Welcome / Overview
9:45 a.m. - Keynote Speaker
10:45 a.m. - Break / Coffee, Snacks

  • 11 a.m. - Info Sessions (subject to change):
  • Career Stimulus Orientation (new attendees)
  • How to Start a Business
  • Social Media
  • Job Search Tools
  • Stress Management
  • Personal Success

 

Location

Wojcik Conference Center at Harper College. View map and directions.

How to Register for Career Stimulus

Step 1. Complete this form.
Step 2. Make payment PRIOR to session.

 

NetWorthing I Seminar

Approaching the job search from the positive perspective, participants will learn how to achieve their goals through the process of NetWorthing.

Cost: NetWorthing I is offered at no additional cost to Career Stimulus members in good standing. Once you've registered as a Career Stimulus member, complete the form below to reserve your space for this specific NetWorthing I event. All books and materials are included.

Location: Harper Professional Center, 650 E. Higgins Road, Schaumburg, IL Room 139. View map and directions.

Time: 12 noon to 4 p.m.
Date:  TUESDAY MAY 8 and MAY 15 NETWORTHING I is FILLED. Please register for the June Program on June 12 and June 19.
Register: Complete this form

Members Only

Exclusive content for Career Stimulus Members. Username and password required.

 

Contact Career Stimulus

650 E. Higgins Road, Schaumburg, 60173
Suite 15S
Maps and Directions

Phone: 847.925.6439
agaroon@harpercollege.edu

HOURS
Monday through Thursday:
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Last Updated: 5/9/12