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Thanks to the support from our sponsors:

PA Workwear/ Department of Public Welfare

Philadelphia Foundation

Philadelphia Workforce Development Corporation

SAP America

Thomas Skelton Harrison Foundation

Citizens Bank Foundation

Henrietta Tower Wurts Memorial

Julian A. & Lois G. Brodsky Foundation

Lincoln Financial Group Foundation

PECO

Residences at Dockside

St. Edmond's Federal Savings Bank

US Airways

W.W. Smith Charitable Trust

Gateway to Success Seminars


Gateway to Success Logo A series of informative and interactive professional and personal development seminars designed to empower women to succeed!

Gateway to Success Seminars focus on a diverse range of topics important to women looking for success in the workplace, self-confidence, appearance , successful networking and financial managment.

The Gateway to Success Seminars compliments the dressing program The Career Wardrobe offers by furthering the knowledge and providing information about the workforce world they will be entering.

To find out how to sign your participants up, or to host a Gateway to Success Seminar at your site call 215-568-6693 or e-mail us.


 

A NEW SEASON of the
Gateway to Success Seminars!

 

Thank you to this season's sponsor!

 

 

 

Catch all of our GREAT Seminars!

Registration and breakfast begins at 8:00am
Power Hour begins promptly at 8:30am
Workshops begin at 9:30am

 Upcoming Spring Seminars:

  • Tuesday, April 13th - Energy Hall (A&B)
    Can they Really do That?  Your Rights as Employee (in workplace lifecycle)

Confidence comes from knowledge. Come learn about your rights at each stage of the employment "life cycle".  You'll gain insight about what questions should not be asked in an interview, what your rights are once you’re hired and ways you can answer questions that come in between.

Presenters:
Jenny Shulbank, Associate General Counsel, PECO
Matt Gutt, Assistant General Counsel, PECO

  • Wednesday, May 12, 2010 (Energy Hall A & B)
    Polite and Powerful: Assertive Communication for Business Situations

Responding to everyday work situations in an assertive manner--without being too aggressive or too passive--is essential for keeping your job and creating a positive work climate. This seminar will help participants to focus on verbal and nonverbal differences between assertive and non-assertive behaviors. They will gain an understanding of their communication styles and an awareness of how they present themselves to others. They will learn to express themselves in clear and positive ways.

Presenter:
Barbara Pachter – President, Pachter and Associates

  • Wednesday, June 16, 2010 (Energy Hall A & B)
    Personal Power: Steps Toward Change

Learn valuable tools to help you set goals and make positive changes in your life.  Change your thinking, change your life.  You have what it takes to make the first steps toward change.

Presenter: 
Roseann Deal, Training Officer, US EPA Region III

  • Wednesday, July 14, 2010 (Energy Hall A & B)
    Navigating Online Recruitment Career Fairs -- Are you standing out or just standing in line? Tips for a more successful job fair experience.

Rescheduled from February -  Are you standing out or just standing in line? Hear tips for a more successful job fair experience from industry experts at Phillyjobs.com

Presenters: 
Denise Palovick, VP of Marketing & Communications, Beyond.com
Joanne McCool, Executive Director - Gloucester County Chamber of Commerce and Writer, Philadelphia Career Transition Examiner 


 

Sign up to attend today!
Career Wardrobe Referral Partners - Send us the names of your 10 participants and which seminars you'd like to attend.

Fax your list to 215-568-5998 or e-mail us today!

Seminars held at:

PECO
2301 Market Street
Energy Hall
Philadelphia, PA

Registration is required


Come prepared for our
Job Search Skills Power Hour!

Participants can browse our resource information and speak to industry professionals about job search, interview skills and résumé writing!
Participants are encouraged to bring their résumé for one-on-one critiquing prior to the workshop from 8:30 – 9:30am.

 

 




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Upcoming Events

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Sep 8, 2010

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21 South 12th Street, Suite 110
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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