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May 13 – TechNet

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TechNet is a special event hosted by the Nashville Technology Council to provide technology job seekers, employers, and high education institutions the opportunity to network together.  It is designed to help technology workers find new jobs, provide a direction to help them further their education, and provide networking opportunities.

Are you currently employed yet want a better career; under-employed, or out for work? Nashville companies are making themselves available on a Saturday to find great talent!  This opportunity is ideal for people who can’t spend hours out of the office during a work week.  Our partner companies will provide a technology focused, network friendly environment, and proven career searching, networking, and job landing tips.

In addition to an array of exhibitors, this event will feature four breakout sessions:

  • 4:30 p.m. – Job Search 2.0: A look at how to utilize social networking sites (LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, etc) and advanced online search techniques (Google, Boolean, etc) to advance the search for a new job and how professional recruiters utilize the same to find qualified candidates.
  • 5:15 p.m. – Getting the Glance – Key Tips to Building an Attention-Grabbing Resume’: Whether you’re currently employed, unemployed and in your job search or are just preparing for your professional career, building a well-composed, effective resume’ is key to getting an employer’s attention. Recruiting professionals from ITAC Solutions’ share insight into how recruiters and employers search for, evaluate and act on résumés in an employer-driven job market.
  • 5:45 p.m. – College Workshop on Advanced Degrees
  • 6:15 p.m. – Business Plan? What Business Plan?: An open discussion about everything the books don’t tell you about business plans.

May 13, 2010
4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Nashville Area Convention Center

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Exhibits will feature technology companies looking for new talent, staffing agencies looking for the perfect person to place and Universities offering higher education options.  If you are interested in exhibiting, click here.

Attendance at TechNet is absolutely free.  Interested in attending, click here.

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