Resume Revamp & Protos 101 Workshops

March 10, 2009

Resume Revamp & Protos 101 Workshops

OC/PRSA’s YoPro and Protos Committees are teaming up to bring you two great events in one! If your resume needs a tune-up or your Protos entry needs fine-tuning, don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn top tips from the industry’s best. Choose the workshop that’s right for you and get ahead of the pack this year!

RESUME REVAMP:
Tips for Setting your Resume Apart From the Rest
Whether you're in career transition, just venturing into the job market or getting complacent in a new position, now is the perfect time to dust off your old resume and freshen it up. In a competitive job market with so many candidates vying for positions, how will you make your resume shine? Get tips from the professionals who know best and learn:

• Use design that grabs attention
• Create content that sells
• Identify and solve employer’s hidden needs
• Create an image that matches the salary you want

PROTOS 101:
Learn How to Prepare a Winning Entry
Seeking some good advice for creating your winning Protos entry this year? Here’s your chance to get the inside scoop from OC’s top Protos award-winners. Find out how to make your entry shine and get ready to collect your own golden statue at Passport to Protos this June. See past winning entries and learn:

• Tips for determining if your project or program is a potential winner
• Advice for maximizing your entry’s point value
• Entry binder hits and misses
• What’s new this year with entry guidelines

WHEN:
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

WHERE:
Porter Novelli
Alcone Marketing Building
4 Studebaker, First Floor
Irvine, CA 92618

COST WITH RESERVATIONS BY MARCH 6:
$14 OC/PRSA Members
$12 Students
$16 for Non-members

After March 6 there is an additional $5 charge for walk-ins and late reservations, and no refunds are available.

RESERVATIONS:
Please register and prepay below using PayPal (credit card processing fee additional), or send an email to info@ocprsa.org followed by a check payment to OC/PRSA, PO Box 422, East Irvine, CA 92650.

Contact our office at info@ocprsa.org with questions.