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Upcoming External Career Events - October 20, 2005

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Posted by , October 20, 2005
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TJX DIVERSITY NETWORKING EVENT
Network with TJX Associates and learn about a Corporate Career in Buying or a career in Store Management. Attend one of the presentations during the evening and learn if the Corporate Merchandise Training Program or if Store Management is for you.

Date: Thursday, October 27, 2005
Time: 6:00–9:00pm (arrive anytime, stay as long or as little as you like)
Location: The TJX Companies, Inc., 770 Cochituate Rd., Framingham, MA
Directions: Located off the Mass Pike (Details will be e-mailed after RSVP)

R.S.V.P by Wednesday, October 26, 2005 at www.tjx.com/networking.

WOMEN FOR HIRE CAREER FAIR
Free admission for professional women. - Register on-site. - Business attire required. - Resumes required for admittance. - No data entry positions at this event.

Date: November 2, 2005
Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm
Location: Sheraton Boston Hotel, 39 Dalton Street

More information and registration: http://www.womenforhire.com/expos/boston/fall2005.asp.

UNITED WAY OF MASS BAY 8TH ANNUAL BOARD CONNECTION
Board Connection is your opportunity to meet more than 70 non profit organizations from across Greater Boston looking to fill board-level volunteer positions.

Date: Monday, November 4
Location: John Hancock Hall, Dorothy Quincy Suite, 180 Berkeley Street, Boston
Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm

More information and registration: http://www.uwmb.org/boardconnection/index.html

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN MBAs ANNUAL CONFERENCE
Stand Out: Making Your Entrepreneurial Spirit Work in a Corporate Environment
On November 4th & 5th, the National Association of Women MBAs will host its Annual Conference at Babson College in Wellesley, Massachusetts. The conference will bring together more than 600 members of NAWMBA with business leaders. Further information, including registration information is available at http://www3.babson.edu/NAWMBA.

Date: Friday, November 4, 2005 & Saturday, November 5, 2005
Location: Babson College
Start Time: Friday at 10am & Saturday at 8am

Watch the MBA Update for information regarding a potential group discount for Simmons students.

THE MASSACHUSETTS GOVERNOR’S CONFERENCE FOR WOMEN
Join Women across Massachusetts for this day-long event, which pulls together more than 75 nationally recognized experts and female leaders to address women on business, career and financial concerns, as well as family, health and education issues.

Date: Wednesday, December 7, 2005
Location: Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
Further program and registration information is available at http://www.magovernorsconferenceforwomen.org/index.php.

Brought to you in conjunction with The Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women.

WOMEN’S BUSINESS BOSTON
The following is a list of upcoming events from Women’s Business Boston:

Monday, October 24th (9:00am-4:00pm)
The 9th Annual Conference on Women’s Health and the Environment at the Boston Convention Center and Exhibition Center - NEW LOCATION - 415 Summer Street, Boston. This years program is “Are We Living in A Chemical Stew?”. There is no registration fee. Please register by mail to: Regina Villa Associates, 51 Franklin Street, Suite 400, Boston, MA 02110 or by fax to: (617)357-8361 or go online to www.reginavilla.com/heinz2005.html.

Wednesday, October 26th (7:45-9:00pm)
Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce presents its Leading Industries Executive Forum with guest speaker Anne Mulcahy, chairman and CEO, Xerox Corporation. The location is TBD. The cost of the breakfast is $40 for members and $80 for non-members. To register call (617)227-4500 or go online to www.bostonchamber.com.

Wednesday, October 26th (11:30am-2:30pm)
IABC (International Association of Business Communicators) invites you to “Put Your Communications Career Into Overdrive”. Whether your career is idling in traffic or cruising in the fast lane, you still need to know where you’re heading! The event will take place at Pine Manor College, 400 Heath Street, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467. The cost, which includes lunch, is $60 for members; $75 for non-members and $45 for students. To register go online to http://guest.event.com/EVENTS/Info/invitation.aspx?e=75fae3cf-96ef-4d88-b087-0f599baacd03 or call (978)946-3124.

Friday, October 28th (6:00pm)
Women Senate 2006. Come hear from and support women Democratic Women Senators: Maria Cantwell )WA); Hillary Rodham Clinton (NY); Debbie Stabenow (MI); and Dianne Feinstein (CA). at the Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel, 138 St. James Avenue, Boton. Please email WomenSenateMA06@aol.com to receive an invitation to the event. It’s A Man’s World Unless Women Vote!