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The Science of Selling: Selling Science to Non-Scientists American Chemical Society Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
Business & Innovation: Chemical Entrepreneurship Series Time/date: 2 to 3 p.m. ET Aug. 18 You have a great scientific idea — but you are puzzled about how to sell it. To be successful, today's scientists need to be more than just great scientists. One needs to know how to pare down complex technical issues and make them relevant to the business audience. Join speakers Carol Nacy, CEO at Sequella, and Juliane Snowden, Vice President at Burns McClellan, as they provide valuable internal and external business perspectives and tips to get others to "buy your science." Meet Your Experts Dr. Carol Nacy is founder, CEO and Chair of the Board of Sequella Inc., a privately held pharmaceutical company in Rockville, Md. Juliane Snowden joined Burns McClellan as Vice President in May 2006, having honed her communications skills for the previous 13 years with a solid investor relations track record and broad experience in corporate communications, including branding and messaging, media relations, crisis communications, and relationship development and management. Register now! More
Small is Beautiful: Everyday Applications and Advances in Nanochemistry American Chemical Society Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
Joy of Science: Food Chemistry Series Time/date: 2 to 3 p.m. ET Aug. 25 Good things come in small packages. More than 800 products, ranging from food packaging to cosmetics, have resulted from nanotechnology research. Yet this is just the beginning. Advances in nanochemistry will continue to create applications that may someday impact global economics and stir debate about environmental and health concerns. Join Dr. Paul Weiss, editor of ACS Nano and Director of California NanoSystems Institute, and Andrew Maynard, Director of the University of Michigan Risk Science Center, as they take us on a journey to discover the role of these tiny materials in our future. Meet Your Experts Paul S. Weiss and his interdisciplinary research group focus on the atomic-scale chemical, physical, optical, mechanical and electronic properties of surfaces and supramolecular assemblies. Andrew Maynard is Director of the University of Michigan Risk Science Center. Register now! More ACS Global Networking Reception American Chemical Society Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
"Networking 101: Making Your Contacts Count" Time/date: 6 p.m. ET Aug. 30 Learn the art of networking, then start developing key career contacts — all in one event! All ACS National Meeting registrants are invited to the unprecedented ACS Global Networking Reception on Aug. 30 at the ACS National Meeting in Denver and webcast live via the ACS Virtual Career Fair. You don't need to be at the ACS National Meeting to attend; you can attend on-site or online. Meet Your Experts Bonnie Coffey of Contacts Count is an experienced speaker, trainer and leader in business and community. David Harwell is the Assistant Director for Career Management and Development at ACS. In his job, he works with chemical professionals throughout their careers. This event is designed to bring together job seekers and employers from around the world to give you the rules and tools for creating, cultivating and capitalizing on networking relationships. Immediately thereafter, attendees put those skills into practice. Meet us in Denver at the ACS Village in the Exposition Hall. Online attendees must register for the Virtual Career Fair and then log on to its Virtual Auditorium to attend the presentation and the Virtual Networking Lounge to connect with colleagues. Computers equipped with webcams will be at the live event in Denver, enabling you to network with both on-site and online attendees. Many local ACS sections, international chapters and student groups will host receptions concurrently with the ACS Global Networking Reception — all linked together via the Virtual Career Fair to create the largest networking event in ACS history. Don't miss it! More
Avoid These 6 Job-Hunting Missteps American Chemical Society Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
There are six common job-hunting mistakes many job hunters make. Any of these can lead an employer to choose another candidate despite the job hunter's excellent credentials. What are these mistakes? How can you avoid them? More 4 Rules for Finding a Job in a Tough Market KBSI-TV Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
The saga of the American jobs predicament goes on. What does this mean for the American worker? Michele Drennen, director of career services at Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky, offers insight into the process of finding a job in this tough market. More What to Do if You've Been Laid Off The Call News Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
Regardless of your age, gender or the work you do, it pays to prepare yourself in the event that you are laid off. It's critical to understand what you should do in the minutes, days and weeks after being told that your job has been eliminated. More
Salaries are Negotiable, Even in a Bad Economy AM New York Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
The economy is horrible and you feel lucky to have been offered a job. Why let that stop you from asking for more money? Here are five tips to getting a better salary. More Job Seekers: Give Yourself a SWOT ARAContent via Pekin Daily Times Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
With a SWOT analysis, you examine your Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats, along with internal and external factors that might affect your employment search. Many organizations utilize a SWOT analysis to examine their business, but a SWOT analysis also can help reduce the anxiety sometimes associated with finding employment. More Refreshing Your Resume: A Never-Ending Job ADVANCE for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine Share ![]() ![]() ![]()
If you're not looking for a job now, you might be doing it next year. Gaining the right kind of experience can make your curriculum vitae shine. More
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