Haas Experienced Hire Resources!

(Brought to you by the Career Development Center)

Did you know that the career services office recently started a eNews publication for experienced hires?

New Resource

Register online to be included in the Experienced Hire eNews. Immediate hire experienced-level job opportunities, and events for students actively job seeking. The Experienced Hire News email will be available 1-4 times per week depending on content. If you know of an open position at your firm, email it to careers@haas.berkeley.edu and it will be included in the newsletter.

Here are a few others items from the Career Services Center you should consider if you are job seeking:

Events:

· Wednesday, Oct. 13:
"Career Switching and Career Growth Panel" of Haas MBAs who have achieved your goals. Info on this EWMBAA-organized event is on CareerNet.

· Thursday, Oct. 21 - 5^th:
Annual Alumni Evening of Networking in San Francisco. Hosted by Haas Alumni Relations, Career Services, the MBAA, and the EWMBA Program. Register online

· Sunday, Oct. 24:
"Excel Best Practices" presented by Training the Street.

Resources:

· EWMBA Peer Coaches are classmates who understand firsthand the multiple demands you face. However, they also successfully navigated their careers to accelerate or change and are happy to talk about their experiences. Examples: Cisco to BCG, Oracle to Deutsche Bank, Tech Marketing at Adobe...

· Workshops On Demand warehouse recorded webinars to watch and learn at your convenience

· See advisors by appointment until 8PM on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, and Saturdays either at Haas or in the South Bay. Register through CareerNet.

Haas @ Work - Now a For Credit Course!

Did you know that Haas @ Work is now a For Credit Course?

Applications are due on October 11th, 2010. See below for more details!

Drop by the Haas at Work open house for snacks and an informal Q&A to learn more about the program:

• Wednesday, October 6, noon - 2 pm, Room C335

• Thursday, October 7, 5:30 - 8:15 pm Room C135

For those of you not familiar with Haas@Work, here's a brief overview provided by Adam Berman the Executive Director, Emerging Initiatives.

Haas@Work is an applied innovation program operated by the Institute for Business Innovation. Extremely popular with both MBA students and companies around the world, Haas@Work has been assigning teams of MBA students to paradigm-shifting, innovative projects for a number of years. Over 600 Haas MBAs have participated in Haas@Work since the program's inception, undertaking projects with prestigious international firms representing a variety of leading-edge industries.

I've had the pleasure of working with Adam and can honestly say he's one of the most enthusiastic and energetic staff member's I've come in contact with at Haas! Don't miss this opportunity to join in an amazing experience that allows you to apply innovation concepts in the business world for credit.

Dean's Speaker Series: John Chambers, Cisco CEO

The Haas School of Business in honored to host Cisco CEO John Chambers, who will be on campus on Tuesday at 12:30pm in Andersen Auditorium. The event is currently sold out, but if you didn't get an advance ticket you have two options:

1. Email Meg Fellner to get on the weight list (meg_fellner@haas.berkeley.edu)

2. Watch the Video after the fact from Haas's video room: http://www2.haas.berkeley.edu/Videos.aspx

If you haven't used the video room before, I encourage you to take a look - you'll find an amazing array of inspiring speakers, including the inspiring talk by Micheal Lewis, author of "The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine", and Dean Lyon's call to action on Haas's long term vision.

Haas Leadership Development Series

The Haas Leadership Development Series is a great opportunity for students to exercise their interpersonal skills. The Series consists of several not for credit workshops that focus on one of three areas: Self, Team or Organization.

The first workshop of the school year is coming up soon. Be sure to sign up online and be prepared for some light homework (look for the link included in the email from the "Leadership Development Series" entitled "Leadership Development Series Seminar: Building the Brand Called YOU")

What: Building the Brand Called YOU

When: Sunday, September 12, 2010, 9am-1pm

Bio: William Arruda, Reach Communications Consulting, Inc.

Description: William Arruda guides you through the proven, three-step personal branding process you can use to unearth and express your unique promise of value. Living your brand enables you to expand your success while increasing your personal fulfillment. Whether you are looking for a job or seeking to advance at your current employer, you will benefit from understanding the branding process and integrating it into your career strategy.

Social Media at Haas

The first week of classes has arrived for 2nd and 3rd years, and the first years appear to be settling.... here's a little trivia for the Haas Community. Do you know all the social media outlets for Haas? There are many different options to keep in contact with Haas faculty, staff, and alumni over the course of your education, and as an alum. Check out the Haas Social Media webpage to find links to Twitter, Blogs, LinkedIn and more!

Here's a link to Haas Faculty on Twitter, or you can tweet with the EWMBA Program Office. (Special bonus for those of you who may be interested in the baked goods competiton that the program office staff sometimes tweets about!)

Welcome (Back)!

Hi fellow Haasers!

The communications team wants to extend a warm welcome to the incoming class of 2013 and a welcome back to all the 2nd and 3rd years! Orientation for our eager compatriots was this weekend, and I had at least one full timer who was on campus on Saturday remark to me that they are an enthusiastic bunch. Glad to see we're keeping up the tradition of bringing energy to the EWMBA program!

For those of you in the 2nd/3rd year: Don't forget that the add/drop period starts on Saturday, 8/14. There is also an academic conference call hosted on Wednesday to help the 2nd years through the process as well as talk about new initiatives. Don't miss this chance to hear from our stellar Academic Affairs Committee!

“Welcome Back” Conference Call Series

The EWMBAA Academic Committee will host a series of conference calls next week to talk more about the Fall and Spring course offerings, the BILD initiative, the Add/Drop process and any other academic related questions you might have. They will be held on the following days and times (all times Pacific Daylight Time):

Tuesday, August 10 from 12:00-1:00PM

Wednesday, August 11 from 6:00-7:00PM

Conference Dial-in Number: (218) 862-1000

Participant Access Code: 1034036#

Round	Start Date	End Date	Processing Date
1	9:00AM on Saturday, 8/14	9:00AM on Friday, 8/20	12 NOON on Friday, 8/20
2	9:00AM on Saturday, 8/21	9:00AM on Friday, 8/27	12 NOON on Friday, 8/27
3	9:00AM on Saturday, 8/28	9:00AM on Friday, 9/3	12 NOON on Friday, 9/3

Looking for a new job? South Bay Experienced Job Fair May 19th

If you've been looking for a new opportunity, but have found that On Campus Recruiting hasn't been for you, we have great news! The Career Services organization will be hosting an Experienced Job Fair in the South Bay on May 19th, 2010. Classes will be over, so you have no excuse to not come and learn more about various industries, make a few connections, and enjoy hearing from Haas alums.

The event is tailored specifically towards students with 8 or more years of work experience (perfect for the EWMBA crowd), and will bring together both Haas students and MBA alumni. Experienced recruiters with strong ties will be looking to fill mid-to-senior career management positions. Looking forward to seeing you on Wednesday, May 19th -- be sure to sign up in CareerNet soon!

Start Date & Time	5/19/2010 5:30 PM
End Date & Time	5/19/2010 8:00 PM
Location	Network Meeting Center, Santa Clara
Registration	sign up in CareerNet