LaidOffCampNY - May 1-2, 2009 - NYC
New York, NY
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Friday & Saturday - May 1-2, 2009 - New York City
Enterprising individuals in professional transition will have a unique opportunity to gain perspective, discover new passions, and reinvent their careers at LaidOffCampNY. The free two-day event will offer this and more to job seekers and the self-employed, it is directed toward entry- to mid-level digital media, advertising, publishing, technology and financial service professionals.
The format features an open, participatory discussion forum designed to educate, empower, and connect community members. Panels, workshops, and discussions will focus on building your personal brand, transitioning to a new industry, legal & accounting demands of launching a new business, finding affordable health insurance, alternative working spaces, alternative income sources, and how to become a freelancer.
Since donations are being made through our friends at Grassroots.org, a registered 501(c)3, your donations will be tax deductible! Also, you will have the warm, fuzzy feeling you get from helping people find new ways to jump start their lives and restart tri-state New York's economy. And you can't put a price on that.
| Day One | Day Two | ||
| Friday May 1st, 2009 | Saturday May 2nd, 2009 | ||
| When: | 4:30-7:30 PM |
When: | 8 AM - 6 PM |
| Location: |
New World Stages |
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Pace University |
| Subway: |
CE & 1 - 50th St. |
Subway: |
456 - Brooklyn Bridge |
| Dress: | Business Casual | Dress: | Casual |
| Check-in: | 4:30 PM | Check-in: | 8 AM |
| Keynote: | 5-5:15 PM | Welcome & Scheduling: | 8:45-9:30 AM |
| Panel: | 5:15-6 PM | Sessions: | 9:30 AM - 12N |
| Reception: | 6-7:30 PM | Lunch: | 12-1 PM |
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Sessions: | 1-6 PM | |
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| When: | 6 PM - till? |
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John-Street Bar & Grill |
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LaidOffCamp
LaidOffCamp was founded in January 2009 by Chris Hutchins. It is an ad-hoc gathering of unemployed and nontraditionally employed people (including freelancers, entrepreneurs and startups) who want to share ideas and learn from each other.
LaidOffCamp features an open, participatory discussion forum designed to educate, empower, and connect community members. Panels, workshops, and discussions will focus on building your personal brand, transitioning to a new industry, legal & accounting demands of launching a new business, finding affordable health insurance, alternative working spaces, alternative income sources, and how to become a freelancer.
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