Events

The National Association of Women Lawyers will present its "Ready to
On-ramp?" program in Chicago on Tuesday, May 6, 2008 from 8:30AM to 2PM,
with an optional workshop from 2:00-3:00.  The event will be held in the
downtown offices of Jenner & Block LLP at 330 N. Wabash Avenue. 
This full-day event, which received rave reviews when presented in DC last
year, is NAWL's program specifically designed to assist attorneys who have
taken time off in developing their own personal strategy for re-entering

Firing Up the Workforce: Lessons Learned from the 2007 Winners of the Wall Street Journal Top Small Workplaces Savvy business leaders understand that in order to have a truly engaged workforce, they must inspire greater commitment and loyalty. They also understand that this focus is not just a nice thing to do – it has a measurable and lasting impact on their retention, productivity and bottom line.

Our newly released workbook is included: Your Career OnRamp: A Woman's Guide to Re-entering the Workforce

The 2008 Texas Diversity & Leadership Exhibition and Expo will bring together over 1200 conferees of corporate executives, professionals, community leaders and college students. This event will integrate the best of diversity resources, quality solutions, and a diverse talented pool of candidates that deliver positive bottom line results. YourOnRamp will be selling our newly released workbook Your Career OnRamp: A Woman's Guide to Re-entering the Workforce at our exhibit table on May 15. Please visit us! Second Annual Southwest Diversity Job Fair

The 2008 Texas Diversity & Leadership Exhibition and Expo will bring together over 1200 conferees of corporate executives, professionals, community leaders and college students. This event will integrate the best of diversity resources, quality solutions, and a diverse talented pool of candidates that deliver positive bottom line results. YourOnRamp will be selling our newly released workbook Your Career OnRamp: A Woman's Guide to Re-entering the Workforce at our exhibit table on May 15. Please visit us! Second Annual Southwest Diversity Job Fair

The 2008 Texas Diversity & Leadership Exhibition and Expo will bring together over 1200 conferees of corporate executives, professionals, community leaders and college students. This event will integrate the best of diversity resources, quality solutions, and a diverse talented pool of candidates that deliver positive bottom line results. YourOnRamp will be selling our newly released workbook Your Career OnRamp: A Woman's Guide to Re-entering the Workforce at our exhibit table on May 15. Please visit us! Second Annual Southwest Diversity Job Fair

We are pleased to announce and promote an innovative recruiting event in New York City on May 20th, 2008 by Dream Jobs Inc. The event is designed to attract exceptional professionals who have taken a career detour and would like to resume their career in financial services.

Sponsored by American Express, Dell, the Forte Foundation, and Goldman Sachs, this unique event will specifically target, pre-screen, and invite exceptional on-rampers – experienced professionals who have all of the following base-line criteria in common:

Bridgstar, an initative of the Bridgespan Group, is a nonprofit organization. Our mission is to support and strengthen nonprofit organizations by enhancing the flow and effectiveness of passionate and highly skilled leaders into and within the nonprofit sector. Bridgestar hosts a session for individuals who have for-profit experience and are considering “bridging” into the nonprofit sector. This is an opportunity for senior leaders to:

• Learn about the nonprofit sector and ways your skills might translate

Merrill Lynch has set in motion a series of Recruiting Events targeting women on-ramping and professionals looking for a career change. These events focus on the Financial Advisor Career Track opportunity.
Last years pilot resulted in numerous hires, so for 2008 the program will be executed at a national level.

Conversation-changing event by the Women’s MBA Network of Philadelphia: Non-linear Career Paths of Women Thursday, May 29, 2008 Immaculata College West Chester, PA 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm With thanks to our gracious sponsor: ING

Merrill Lynch has set in motion a series of Recruiting Events targeting women on-ramping and professionals looking for a career change. These events focus on the Financial Advisor Career Track opportunity.
Last years pilot resulted in numerous hires, so for 2008 the program will be executed at a national level.