1. Job Developers Network Developing Opportunities & Building Connections www.jobdevelopers.net

2. “Networking is the process of establishing links between people with the intent to promote communication for mutual benefit.” Dave Jension, CareerTrax, Inc. The JDN is a centralized network of employment specialists that offer a variety of services to job seekers and employers through multiple resources and organizations. Job Developers Network Developing Opportunities & Building Connections

3. Focused on effectively transitioning the clients we serve into and upwards in the world of work. Our network of subscribers leverage the training, certifications, tools and connections made through the Job Developers Network to increase our service to both job seekers and employers in the communities we serve. Job Developers Network Developing Opportunities & Building Connections

4. Our Vision is: To Develop Opportunities and Build Connections within the communities we serve. Job Developers Network Developing Opportunities & Building Connections

5. Our Goals: Connect partners across agency, industry and geographic areas Sustain immediate and fluid communications between partners Provide Employment Specialist training and networking options to meet your program and client needs Equip New Employees with the skills needed to keep your job and grow your career Help Job Seekers access information and organizations for your successful job search and employment outcome Assist Employers to find real solutions to your workforce needs Forge additional partnerships to leverage resources Job Developers Network Developing Opportunities & Building Connections

6. Employers Enter here for real solutions to your workforce needs. Job Seekers Enter here for access to information links and organizations that will help you with your job search. www.jobdevelopers.net

7. Job Developers Network Developing Opportunities & Building Connections JDN Community Virtual Job Fair Increase your return on investment Your employment opportunities, Your company – your products, Your services – in your community, Come inside, take a look around, Employers Enter Here www.jobdevelopers.net

9. JDN Community Virtual Job Fair Employer Participation … Job Postings are only viewable to our subscribers unless you are participating in the JDN Community Virtual Job Fair. Bonus … Enhance your ability to meet your Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Requirements by posting with our non-profit organizations. Job seekers working with the JDN organizations are motivated and voluntarily working with these organizations to become employed. Several of the organizations have specific programs to assist you in the hiring process. Many of the programs come with hiring incentives while in training. Job Developers Network Developing Opportunities & Building Connections

10. JDN Community Virtual Job Fair Banner … Your company logo and name will be displayed on our home page in a rotating banner. Connect … When the job seeker selects your logo or company name he will be connected to your profile page and featured jobs, then on to your website to apply. Job Developers Network Developing Opportunities & Building Connections

11. Job Seekers - - - Your Successful Job Search Whether you are beginning your first job search, or looking for a career change, chances are you are visiting the JDN Community Virtual Job Fair to pursue the perfect job for you! You have come one step closer to finding it! Come inside and look around. Take advantage of the screens to assist you in your job search and to be the best you can be in your job. - You’ll find many exciting job opportunities. - You’ll get practical assistance for directing your search. - You’ll learn about current hiring trends and what the future job market has to offer you. Most of all, we hope you’ll be inspired and encouraged to go for the job of your dreams. The JDN Community Virtual Job Fair is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You won’t miss out on any opportunities to learn more about, and apply for jobs with top employers. Job Developers Network Developing Opportunities & Building Connections

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13. March 7 th Certification Seminar Series Begins! Increase Your Client Placement and Retention Rates Learning tracks devoted to unique Job Development Techniques! Networking & Resource Building Read more www.jobdevelopers.net

14. The JDN Job Developers Certification program presents innovative approaches to job development and customized employment. Topics include career planning, networking, building business partnerships, disability accommodations, multi-cultural/diversity advances, addressing criminal background issues and overcoming barriers to employment. Through four one-day seminars, targeting specific areas of competency, combined with best practices developed in conjunction with top local employers... you will learn strategies for success in your programs and for your clients. Job Developers Network Developing Opportunities & Building Connections

15. There is plenty of opportunity to build skills and knowledge in areas that are new to you as well as enhance and develop those that you use every day in your work. Areas of competency include: Lead comprehensive career planning sessions Manage & customize job development approaches for a diverse pool of job seekers Recognize special needs of various groups and adapt services to meet those needs Technology and Career Development Develop customized job placement, job carved or created Empower your clients to take control of their job search Ethical standards and current legislative regulations Market job seekers' abilities to facilitate a successful job match and placement Brand your program and organization Effective networking skills for you and your client. Develop business partnerships and public relations Assemble and use community resources Job Developers Network Developing Opportunities & Building Connections

16. JDN Job Developers Certification Seminar Series Presentations, Questions and Answers … Employers March 7th! Discover how to successfully job develop with Employers for optimum placement of your clients *FedEx/Kinko’s *American Red Cross Biomedical Services *Hilton Worldwide*Oregon Government Workforce Analyst Workshops March 7th!  The Power of Teamwork … Inspired by the Blue Angels  Develop Business Partnerships And Successful Business Connections  Effective Networking Skills For You and Your Clients, Includes Client Tracking Tools  “Thinking Outside The Box” Resume Writing Tool Kit Workshops May 9 th (Employers TBA)  Identifying Strategies To Gain Employment Despite A Criminal History  Customized Job Development And Job Carving Techniques  Culturally Specific Job Development  Job Development & Life Skills For Vocational Success And Self-Sufficiency July 18 and September 19 Seminars information on our website. Job Developers Network Developing Opportunities & Building Connections

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19. “Networking is a constant process of giving and receiving--of asking for and offering help. By putting people in contact with one another, by giving your time and expertise and sharing them freely, the pie gets bigger for everyone." - Keith Ferrazzi, author of Never Eat Alone. Job Developers Network Developing Opportunities & Building Connections

20. Opportunities for you to Build Connections ~ Resource Sharing ~ ~ Monthly Networking meetings ~ ~ Events & Employer Visits ~ ~ Planning Committees ~ ~ Advisory Board ~ www.jobdevelopers.net Your Connection for Developing Opportunities! JDN Program Manager … Laura.Bock@jobdevelopers.net Job Developers Network Developing Opportunities & Building Connections