This event is being hosted by the CWC-AFC Edmonton. January 21, 2010: Make those important connections -- fast! Speed Networking Edmonton
Date: Thursday, January 21, 2010
Where: Corus Entertainment, 5204 84 Street NW, Edmonton
When: 5-7p.m.
Refreshments provided.
CWC is hosting it's first ever Speed Networking session. Like speed dating - it's networking on steroids. You'll have a chance to meet in a small group setting with 5 different communications professionals representing a wide variety of industries. You can ask them ANYTHING about their jobs, careers or their industry. When your 15 minutes are up, it's onto the next table where you'll get a chance to do it all again. Afterwards, we'll tour the Corus facility and get an up close, behind the scenes look at the world of radio.
Tema Frank, aka "eMarketing Mama", has a 30 year history working in the communications industry, including business-government relations, public affairs, marketing and Internet communications. Author of the best-selling book "Canada's Best Employers for Women: A Guide for Job-Hunters, Employees and Employers", she founded a leading-edge website usability testing company in 2001 (Web Mystery Shoppers), and is now an e-marketing strategy consultant.
Natalie Ozipko's glamorous career began as a telemarketer with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra. Becoming intoxicated with the administration side of the arts & cultural sector, Natalie was determined to work in an ultra-cool arts organization. Over the last 12 years she has worked on numerous touring Broadway productions, lead campaigns for the ESO & Winspear Centre, as well as the FreeWill Shakespeare Festival before landing at Fringe Theatre.
Cindy Laporte is the HR Recruitment manager at TELUS. She has been with TELUS for more than 22 years and has held a variety of positions within TELUS including frontline and management. Currently she supports a national recruitment team that is focused on the recruitment of quality talent for a variety of business areas within TELUS.
J'lyn Nye has been in the media business for almost 2 decades. The award winning journalist began her career in Thunder Bay before moving to Global Television in Regina and onto Global Edmonton in December of 2000. In September 2008, J’lyn decided to make a career change, going from in front of the camera to behind the microphone. She now co-hosts the JOE Show on Joe FM with Gary James.
Mary Pat heads the Communications Branch at the City of Edmonton. Her team delivers results-driven, strategic communications that helps define Edmonton's image and position the city as one of the best places in Canada to live, work and visit.
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Member
$10.00
Non-Member
$15.00
Student (Present ID at the door)
$10.00
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