Kristi Daeda

The Opportunity Funnel: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Cultivating Career Opportunity

The difference between successful career management and aimless wandering is the simple choices you make every day. Join Kristi as she shares her Opportunity Funnel model for job search, and shows how simple, yet powerful, activities each day bring you measurably closer to your career goals.

About Kristi

Kristi Daeda is a career coach, blogger and personal marketing strategist helping professionals nationwide create their own career opportunities. She is the founder of LaunchSummit, a free web-based educational event for job seekers. She also blogs about job search, management, leadership, networking and more at Career Adventure.

Sima Dahl

Social Networking for Job Seekers and Ladder Climbers

Essential Tips for Building Your Personal Brand

As job seekers and ladder climbers living in the Age of Referral (or the Age of the Individual as Tom Peters has called it), each of us must take responsibility for our personal brand. In this session, you’ll learn how to use the power, speed, and scale of social networks to build a strong personal brand, raise your visibility, and strengthen whatever career path you have chosen.

About Sima

Sima Dahl is a Marketing Consultant, Social Media Strategist and Personal Branding Expert. A veteran marketer, Sima has experience working with Fortune 500 corporations, venture-backed start-ups, non-profits and academic institutions. As president of Parlay Communications, Ltd., Sima guides individuals and businesses as they move from Message to Mindshare™ utilizing smarter marketing, branding and social media. She is the founder and chief connector of MarketingJobWire.com.

Ford Myers

Get the Job You Want, Even When No One’s Hiring

Today’s job market is the toughest since the Great Depression, and many of the challenges are here to stay. Even so, you CAN get the job you want – IF you discard conventional approaches to the search. “Get the Job You Want, Even When No One’s Hiring” is a powerful seminar based on Ford Myers’ best-selling book by the same name. Join career expert and speaker Ford R. Myers while he maps the new world of job search and reveals essential strategies for your career success.

About Ford

Ford R. Myers is President of Career Potential, LLC, a premier career consulting and executive coaching firm. His articles and interviews have appeared in many national magazines and newspapers, and he has conducted presentations at numerous companies, associations and universities. Ford has also been a frequent guest on television and radio programs across the country. He is author of Get the Job You Want, Even When No One’s Hiring. More information is at: careerpotential.com and fordmyers.com.