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SUMMARY:4 Pillars Blueprint to an Interview-Winning Resume & LinkedIn & AI Success
DESCRIPTION:WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION \nLinkedIn & AI: What Every Jobseeker Needs to Know \nLearn how AI is changing the way recruiters and hiring managers search for talent on LinkedIn — and what that means for your job search. This session will cover how to use AI within LinkedIn to strengthen your career narrative\, improve visibility\, and position yourself more strategically in today’s evolving hiring landscape. Attendees will walk away with practical\, modern strategies they can immediately apply to their profile\, networking\, and overall personal brand. \nRésumé Essentials to WWIN the Interview \nA strong résumé does more than list responsibilities — it tells the story of your value. In this session\, Kristi Cline will walk attendees through her holistic 4 Pillars framework for building a modern\, interview-winning résumé that captures attention quickly and aligns with today’s hiring trends. From personal branding and storytelling to ATS optimization and recruiter expectations\, jobseekers will gain practical insights to help them stand out in a crowded market. \nSPEAKER BIO\nKristi Cline is a 3X certified résumé writer\, interview prep coach\, job search strategist\, and LinkedIn expert who helps high-achieving professionals—from emerging leaders to C-suite executives—land roles they’re proud of. As the founder of We Write It Now\, Kristi has helped over 1\,000 clients secure interviews\, negotiate offers\, and command salary increases of up to $50K. \nAfter earning a Journalism degree from Texas A&M\, Kristi built a career spanning corporate communications\, training\, and marketing with companies like Eastman Kodak\, Zale Corporation\, and JCPenney. \nHer most defining pivot came at 50\, when she realized she would be more fulfilled leveraging her skills and expertise to help job seekers navigate the job search space. In 2019 We Write Now was founded\, and she has never looked back. \nToday\, Kristi blends deep industry knowledge with a sharp writing instinct to deliver bold\, modern\, and highly personalized career documents that open doors. She’s especially passionate about helping senior professionals clarify their brand\, show up with confidence\, and navigate their next career transition with\nintention\, strategy\, and ease. \nAnd whether speaking on a virtual stage or working 1:1\, her message is clear: job seekers deserve more than templates—they deserve strategy\, clarity\, and results. \nHer involvement with associations including PARWCC\, SERWC\, the Dames\, and the Thought Leadership Branding Club has helped her skills remain \nsharp\, keeping her at the top of her game. \nKristi is a proud Texas native\, mother of two recent grads\, lifelong music lover — and enjoys living life on the Texas Gulf Coast. \nCONTACT LINKS\nKristi Cline – Owner\, We Write it Now Resumes\nwww.WeWriteItNow.com\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kristicline-resumewriter/\nEmail: Kristileecline@icloud.com or info@wewriteitnow.com
URL:https://greatcareers.org/events-calendar/4-pillars-blueprint/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Lynne Williams":MAILTO:director@greatcareersphl.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T143000
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SUMMARY:Career Readiness 3 Part Saturday Series August 8\, 15\, 22 Virtual
DESCRIPTION:See the detailed description for the Career Readiness Camp for Teens. \nThis session is on Saturday\, August 8\, 15\, 22 \nLocation is on Zoom (link forthcoming) \nIncludes a 1/2 hour lunch break.
URL:https://greatcareers.org/events-calendar/career-readiness-3-part-saturday-series-august-8-15-22/
LOCATION:Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lynne Williams":MAILTO:director@greatcareersphl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T150000
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CREATED:20260118T070232Z
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SUMMARY:Career Readiness 4 Day Mon to Thu August 10-13 Virtual
DESCRIPTION:See the detailed description for the Career Readiness Camp for Teens. \nThis session is Monday to Thursday\, August 10-13\, 12-3 PM ET  \nLocation is Zoom (forthcoming)
URL:https://greatcareers.org/events-calendar/career-readiness-4-day-mon-to-thu-august-10-13/
LOCATION:Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lynne Williams":MAILTO:director@greatcareersphl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T200000
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SUMMARY:Build Your Financial House: 5 Questions That Create Career Optionality
DESCRIPTION:This conversation explores how to build a strong financial foundation that creates more career flexibility. Using the framework of a solid financial house\, we will cover five essential planning questions around living\, illness\, liability\, death\, and legacy. The goal is to show how thoughtful financial planning can create more stability\, confidence\, and optionality as your career evolves. \nSPEAKER BIO: \nJacky Petit-Homme\, CFP®\, CEPA® is a warrior in every sense of the word\, resilient\, resourceful\, and relentless in pursuit of better outcomes for his clients and community. As Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Liberty One Wealth Advisors\, Jacky blends his deep expertise in wealth management with a storyteller’s heart and a problem solver’s mindset. \nA former Merrill Lynch advisor turned independent fiduciary\, Jacky built Liberty One on the belief that true financial planning goes far beyond portfolios. It’s about helping people design lives of purpose\, freedom\, and legacy. His background in film and production sharpened his ability to translate complex financial strategies into clear\, compelling narratives that empower others to take action. \nKnown for his sleeves-rolled-up approach\, Jacky doesn’t shy away from challenges; he thrives on them. Whether navigating tax law shifts\, guiding business owners through succession planning\, or helping families prepare for retirement\, he approaches each situation with empathy\, precision\, and the unwavering belief that every problem has a solution. \nBeyond the boardroom\, Jacky is a dedicated mentor\, speaker\, and advocate for financial literacy\, serving as a keynote presenter for programs like the Philadelphia Financial Scholars Teen Investor Summit. His mission is simple yet powerful: to equip people from all walks of life with the knowledge\, confidence\, and courage to achieve inevitable wealth\, because financial freedom isn’t reserved for the few; it’s built by those willing to fight for it. \nCONTACT LINKS \n\nLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackyph/\nPodcast: https://inevitablewealth.buzzsprout.com/\nYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@libertyonewealth\nIG: https://www.instagram.com/jackyp_cfp/
URL:https://greatcareers.org/events-calendar/build-your-financial-house-5-questions-that-create-career-optionality/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Lynne Williams":MAILTO:director@greatcareersphl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T120000
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SUMMARY:The Mid-Career Wake-Up Call No One Talks About
DESCRIPTION:From the outside\, everything looks successful. But on the inside\, it’s starting to feel like everything is being held together by pressure. The constant drive\, the mental load\, the inability to fully relax—it never really turns off. In this talk\, Dr. Fred\, I help you discover why so many high performers reach this point. Even better: how to shift from operating in pressure to leading from PRESENCE—where clarity\, better decisions\, and a greater sense of ease naturally emerge. \nKEY TAKEAWAYS \n\nRecognize how pressure is subtly shaping your decisions and experience\nUnderstand why pushing harder isn’t the answer you’re looking for at this stage of success\nLearn how presence naturally leads to clearer thinking\, greater well-being and more sustainable performance.\n\nSPEAKER BIO\nDr. Fred Blum is an executive and entrepreneurial coach who helps high performers move from pressure to presence. With over 35 years of experience in human transformation—and a 25-year background as a holistic chiropractor—Fred brings a unique ability to help clients reduce internal pressure while maintaining high levels of performance. \nCONTACT LINKS\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-fred-blum/\ndrfred@energyrichliving.net\nPhone (512) 584-9075\nEnergyRichLiving.net
URL:https://greatcareers.org/events-calendar/the-mid-career-wake-up-call-no-one-talks-about/
LOCATION:Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lynne Williams":MAILTO:director@greatcareersphl.org
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SUMMARY:LinkedIn for Nonprofits
DESCRIPTION:Register for Zoom with SCORE (forthcoming) \nHow can you define your value proposition\, optimize your LinkedIn profile\, and leverage it for impact? What must you do to increase your nonprofit’s exposure\, tell your story\, and develop your networking strategies? \nDid you know: \n\nLinkedIn has over 1.3+ billion users worldwide and welcomes three new members every second?\nLinkedIn is a database that can be mined for nonprofit relationship building?\n\nThis informative workshop will delve into a research-based philosophy and strategies to create a LinkedIn profile that is geared towards viewers with average attention spans of about 7 seconds. You’ll get insights into the role of cognitive neuroscience and how the evolution of the “digital brain” is central to what and how people skim online content. \nYou’ll discover tips\, tricks\, and best practices for more strategically formatting your LinkedIn profile\, optimizing your use of keywords\, and distinguishing your personal brand to stand out. \nBy attending this session\, you’ll learn: \n\nWhere in your profile to effectively incorporate keywords and how to research them\nHow to clearly brand yourself and develop your “secret sauce” to stand out\nHow to strategically format and streamline your profile\nStrategies\, tactics\, and best practices\n\nSPEAKER BIO\nLynne Williams is the Executive Director of the Great Careers Network\, which provides online career development and networking for career transition (job seekers) and career management (employed and self-employed). Lynne writes resumes\, LinkedIn profiles\, and LinkedIn company pages\, with a focus on keywords. \nSPEAKER CONTACT INFO\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/lynnewilliams\nLinktree: https://linktr.ee/lynnewilliams
URL:https://greatcareers.org/events-calendar/linkedin-for-nonprofits-9/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Lynne Williams":MAILTO:director@greatcareersphl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261231T120000
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CREATED:20251222T005507Z
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SUMMARY:Beating the Applicant Tracking System Black Hole
DESCRIPTION:You must login to RSVP as a paid monthly\, annual\, or VIP member. \nAs a job seeker\, are you wondering why you are not getting any response to your online submissions? Uncover why human eyes may never see the resumes you submit online and discover what you need to do to format your resume for ATS and other best practices.\nHave your current resume available to mark up during the workshop.\nThe content of this presentation was published in chapter 8 of the book published by the ATD (Association of Talent Development) called Find Your Fit: A Practical Guide to Landing the Job You Love. Dick Bolles\, author of What Color Is Your Parachute wrote the forward in this book\, and 15 other career coaches around the country also contributed chapters. \nSPEAKER BIO\nLynne Williams is the Executive Director of the Great Careers Network\, which provides online career development and networking for career transition (job seekers) and career management (employed and self-employed). Lynne writes resumes\, LinkedIn profiles\, and LinkedIn company pages\, with a focus on keywords. \nSPEAKER CONTACT INFO\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/lynnewilliams\nLinktree: https://linktr.ee/lynnewilliams
URL:https://greatcareers.org/events-calendar/beating-the-applicant-tracking-system-black-hole/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Lynne Williams":MAILTO:director@greatcareersphl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261231T120000
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SUMMARY:Harnessing AI for Smarter Job Searches
DESCRIPTION:xxx \nIn the rapidly evolving job market\, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a key player in how job seekers discover opportunities and present themselves to potential employers. This interactive workshop will equip you with the knowledge and tools to effectively integrate AI into your job search strategy. \nWhat You Will Learn: \n\nUnderstanding AI Tools: Get familiar with the latest AI platforms and software to optimize your job search.\nEnhancing Your Resume: Learn how to use AI to tailor your resume and cover letters for specific job postings\, ensuring your application stands out.\nAI in Job Matching: Discover how AI can help you identify the best job opportunities that match your skills and aspirations.\n\nWho Should Attend: \nThis workshop is ideal for job seekers across all levels and industries who want to leverage technology to streamline their search and improve their chances of landing their dream job. Whether you are just starting out\, contemplating a career change\, or looking to advance in your current field\, this workshop will provide valuable insights into the modern mechanics of job searching. \nJoin us for an engaging session that will transform how you approach your job search in the digital age! \nSPEAKER BIO \nLynne Williams is the Executive Director of the Great Careers Network\, which provides online career development and networking for career transition (job seekers) and career management (employed and self-employed). Lynne writes resumes\, LinkedIn profiles\, and LinkedIn company pages\, with a focus on keywords. \nSPEAKER CONTACT INFO \nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/lynnewilliams\nLinktree: https://linktr.ee/lynnewilliams
URL:https://greatcareers.org/events-calendar/harnessing-ai-for-smarter-job-searches-5/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Lynne Williams":MAILTO:director@greatcareersphl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261231T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261231T130000
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CREATED:20251222T020222Z
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SUMMARY:How to Create Snazzy Graphics for Social Media Step-by-Step Demo
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will offer step-by-step demos of some tools you can use to create banner images or images for social media or a blog post\, presentations\, videos\, and more. \n\nDo you need a banner image\, an image for social media\, a blog post\, or a presentation or video?\nAre you familiar with Canva\, GoDaddy Studio\, Snappa\, Picktochart\, or WordArt?\nDo you know where you can get images that do not violate copyright laws?\nCanva.com is a graphic design tool and you can use it for social media\, personal\, business\, marketing\, education\, and more. There are so many templates available\, and with too many to list\, take a peek yourself\n![img](https://www.canva.com/templates/) \n\n\nJoin us to learn more! We will allow time for Q&A. \nSPEAKER BIO\nLynne Williams is the Executive Director of the Great Careers Network\, which provides online career development and networking for career transition (job seekers) and career management (employed and self-employed). Lynne writes resumes\, LinkedIn profiles\, and LinkedIn company pages\, with a focus on keywords. \nSPEAKER CONTACT INFO\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/lynnewilliams\nLinktree: https://linktr.ee/lynnewilliams
URL:https://greatcareers.org/events-calendar/how-to-create-snazzy-graphics/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Lynne Williams":MAILTO:director@greatcareersphl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261231T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261231T130000
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SUMMARY:The Art of Networking In-person & Online
DESCRIPTION:Does the act of networking elude you? Don’t know what to do\, say\, think\, or discuss? Don’t worry\, as you’re not alone. Like anything else\, networking takes practice\, whether introverted\, extroverted\, or somewhere in between. It also involves some know-how. \nAside from some networking tips for face-to-face engagements\, the “online” networking tips will focus on LinkedIn. \n\nDiscover how to find your target companies\nLearn tips and best practices for business & networking cards\nKnow how to reach out to “strangers” for informational interviews\nCreate an action plan to win in the hidden job market\nTrack your connections and conversations\n\n\nSPEAKER BIO \nLynne Williams is the Executive Director of the Great Careers Network\, which provides online career development and networking for career transition (job seekers) and career management (employed and self-employed). Lynne writes resumes\, LinkedIn profiles\, and LinkedIn company pages\, with a focus on keywords. \nSPEAKER CONTACT INFO \nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/lynnewilliams\nLinktree: https://linktr.ee/lynnewilliams
URL:https://greatcareers.org/events-calendar/the-art-of-networking-in-person-online/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Lynne Williams":MAILTO:director@greatcareersphl.org
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