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Wednesday,10am-2pm The Almas Temple at the Hamilton Crowne Hotel 1315 K Street, NW Washington, DC 20005 (directions) Important Details Free Admission Register On-Site Resumes Required for Admittance Business Attire Required As a reminder, you are responsible for your parking fees.

Included in this free four-hour event

*Power Seminars: Top tips and tricks on acing a challenging job search
*Mentor Match: Candid advice from another professional in the trenches
*Perfect Pitch: Nail your quick intro to wow everyone you meet
*Resume Reviews: Instant feedback on this all-important document
*The Interview: Experts will evaluate job seeker’s interview skills
*Engaging Employers: Access to the people who’ll get you in the door
*Exceptional Connections: Phenomenal talent to trade ideas and leads

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Washington, D.C. Speakers

Corliss Taylor Jackson
Cracking the Code: Your Federal Job Search.
Corliss Taylor Jackson is an expert on the federal government hiring. As a former GS-15 human resources manager at the US Office of Personnel Management, she uses her 10 plus years of hands-on experience to teach others how to crack the code of the federal hiring process.

Melanie Szlucha
Formatting your Resume and Top 5 Things You’re Doing Wrong in Your Job Search.
Melanie Szlucha has more than 15 years of experience as a hiring manager, and started Red Inc. six years ago to help candidates better understand the process of getting a job — from an employer’s point of view. Her presentations combine a unique mix of improvisational comedy and down-to-earth advice on resume writing and interviewing to keep listeners engaged and learning.

Angela Schutz
Writing Résumés That Land You an Interview and Interview skills that Make the Hiring Manager take notice.
Angela I. Schutz is founder of Driven To Succeed Consulting, a career development/executive coaching service that helps people find their ultimate career potential. www.driventosucceed.net

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Coffee & Career Chat Register for the Early Morning Seminar Is your job search stalled? Have you been thinking about starting your own business but aren’t sure what steps to take? Sign up now for Women For Hire’s popular early morning seminar. Jump start your success by registering for this special session prior to the career expo from 8:30am-10:00am. You’ll also receive priority admittance into the career expo. Space is limited.  Reserve your space now. Register Now Sponsored By:

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Take Part in our Mentor Match Program Sponsored by Walmart

All career expo attendees are invited to benefit from a complimentary, one-on-one “speed mentoring” session with accomplished professionals from a range of leading employers. This is your chance to ask questions about balancing work and family, figuring out how to switch careers, and finding the Aha! moment in your job search and career advancement. Ask anything you want during your mini-mentor session! It’s another FREE benefit of attending the Washington DC Career Expo. (No pre-registration necessary.)

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Benefit from our Perfect Pitch Program

In this session you’ll work with coaches to master that all-important one sentence to sell yourself.

Whether you’re a seasoned executive, a recent college grad or an entrepreneur, we all must know how to introduce ourselves in a way that’s clear, concise and compelling. Yet most people don’t have that opening sentence down.

This session will help change that and leave you feeling empowered and confident. Get the boost you need!

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Participating Exhibitors

This is a partial list of the participating exhibitors. This list is updated regularly, so please check back each week. Click on the name to view a profile.

7-Eleven
Accenture
Arise
Battelle
Bed Bath and Beyond
CarMax
City of Durham Police Department
Cornerstone Financial/Gateway Capitol
Cox Communications
Defense Logistics Agency
Drug Enforcement Administration
Fannie Mae
Federal Aviation Administration
Federal Housing Finance Agency
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Gibbs + Cox
Home Depot
Intelligence Community
MAIC
National Security Agency
NETCONN Solutions
New York Life
Oracle Corporation
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Pentagon Force Protection Agency
Prince William County Police
SMS Data Products Group, Inc.
Software AG
Stella & Dot
Sunoco, Inc.
Transportation Security Administration
U.S. Department of State/Diplomatic Security
U.S. Secret Service
United Rentals
Walmart

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Event Sponsors:

Check back one month prior to see a list of partcipating exhibitors.