APEX (Asian Professional Exchange) Career Fair 2006
Saturday, October 14, 2006, 10 am - 4 pm
Omni Hotel - Downtown Los Angeles
251 South Olive Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012
FREE for those who register by 10/13/2006 at noon!
Register today at: http://www.apex.org/career/register.php
You are cordially invited to Career Day 2006! APEX's 7th annual
professional development conference brings together an emerging
group of highly educated Asian Pacific American professionals,
employers, and community leaders.
The core of the conference is the Career Fair, an event that
provides opportunities to match qualified students and professionals
at various levels with corporate recruiters of many reputable
organizations. In addition to the Career Fair, APEX Career Day 2006
will also feature various speaker workshops through out the day and
an after-event Attendee Resume Book to all Corporate Sponsors.
Commit to connecting with employers, defining your career, and
expanding professional skills today. Register for Career Day 2006
before October 13th at noon and the event is FREE! Early
Registration ensures that your resume will be included in the Resume
Book* provided to all Corporate Sponsors and Exhibitors. The Resume
Book is referred to by the Employers as a "pool of potential
candidates to interview and hire." Our attendees connected with
Recruiters during prior Career Days that resulted in job offers.
Register and Upload your resume today!
For more information:
http://www.apex.org/career/index.php
Added by alberttwong on October 9, 2006
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FREE Registration for this event has been extended!
:: CONFIRMED SPONSORS ::
PLATINUM
Advantage Sales and Marketing
GOLD
CIA
SILVER
Countrywide
New York Life Insurance Co
Prudential
Starbucks
State Farm
Time Warner Cable
Warner Bros
BRONZE
Adecco Direct Placement
Ameriprise Financial
AXA Advisors, LLC
Belkin
California Highway Patrol
City of LA
City of LA - Fire Department
Eli Lilly
Goetzman Group
Johnson & Johnson
JPSA
LA County Fire Department
LA Times
Los Angeles Office of the City Clerk - Election Division
Los Angeles Times
Nara Bank
Panda Restaurant
Picture 8, LLC
Spencer Reed Group
UBS
Wells Fargo
Workplace Hollywood
:: REGISTRATION ::
http://www.apex.org/career/register.php
Commit to connecting with employers, defining your career, and expanding professional skills today. Registration ensures that your resume will be included in the Resume Book* provided to all Corporate Sponsors and Exhibitors. The Resume Book is referred to by the Employers as a "pool of potential candidates to interview and hire." Our attendees connected with Recruiters during prior Career Days that resulted in job offers. Register and Upload your resume today!
:: WORKSHOP SCHEDULE ::
http://www.apex.org/career/workshops.php
IT IS NOT WHO YOU KNOW; IT'S WHO KNOWS YOU
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
HOSTED BY: COUNTRYWIDE
TISA JACKSON, VICE PRESIDENT, DIVERSITY SERVICES GROUP
In the corporate world, a brand is a proprietary visual, emotional, rational and cultural image that is associated with a company or product. Come learn about how to build your personal brand. How does a strong personal brand help you when networking? Learn strategies and get tools that you will use throughout your career.
WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO INVEST
12:15 AM – 1:05 PM
HOSTED BY: PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL
BEN SU, MBA
Want to learn the difference between timing the market vs. time in the market? How to better utilize Large-cap stocks, Small-cap stocks, Bonds and Treasury bills in your investment portfolio? It’s not too late to understand the benefits of successful investment planning. Join us in our educational seminar brought to you by Prudential Financial and have your questions answered.
YOU CAN MAKE A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE:
ASIAN AMERICANS IN THE U.S. INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY
1:30 AM – 2:20 PM
HOSTED BY: CIA
SENIOR NATIONAL CLENDESTINE SERVICE OFFICER
A senior National Clandestine Service Officer will discuss diversity and careers in the federal government. Specifically, the senior officer will discuss opportunities and experiences in the intelligence community. The senior officer has extensive experience in East Asia, manages and works with Asian Americans and speaks several Asian languages.
CERTIFICATIONS FOR PROFESSIONALS IN FINANCE INDUSTRY
2:45 AM – 3:35 PM
HOSTED BY: NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO
CHRIS KOLBECK, MSFS, CLU, CHFC, LUTCF
JASON KOO, LUTCF
This presentation is an excellent overview of career opportunities available for individuals interested in establishing a financial services industry. The presentation provides an overview of education and certifications related to this field.
For more information:
Visit: www.apex.org/career
Contact: Alice Wang, Director of Professional Development, at CareerDay@apex.org