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2Networking: Accessing the Hidden Job Market
6:00 pm
This presentation will look at ways to tap into the hidden job market: spending less time on applying for advertised positions, and spending more time researching the industries and companies you want to work for. It encourages speaking to real people who work there about their experiences, connecting with the companies decision makers, and finding those potential unadvertised or pre-advertised job opportunities. |
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13How to Keep Yourself Out of Jail While Running a Non-Profit
3:00 pm – 5:30 pm
This is a chance to roll up your sleeves and get into the nitty gritty of building a safe and effective board for your non-profit. Find out what you’re already doing right and learn from the mistakes of others. Simple safeguards prevent big problems. Make yourself an effective board member and learn how to make your board the best it can be. |
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24Money Skills Workshop
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
SCWIST and Family Services of Greater Vancouver are offering a workshop on Money Skills. This special workshop will cover topics on budgeting, building good credit history, and managing debt. This is a hands-on and practical workshop, and participant receives a 100-page booklet to guide them with become financially literate and skilled with money. |
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31Are Stem Cells the Future of Modern Medicine?
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Ever wondered what stem cells really are? Why are they important in biomedical research? Which diseases could stem cell really cure? How close is this research to treating patients? Patients on organ transplant lists, as well as those with diabetes and heart disease, cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, MS, developmental deficiencies, and many others could benefit from stem cell research. |
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