Happen Vancouver
Linking People with Opportunities
With Careers at a Crossroads there couldn't be a better time to rethink, reignite and reconnect with your professional community. Happen Vancouver makes connections and provides support as you create the bridge to a fulfilling career.
Happen Vancouver June-July Events
June 30th: The Pit-traps of the Consulting Business - An Intentional Decision-
Making Framework
Whether you plan or fall into the consulting business one contract at a time, in order to create a life worth leading while building a client base there are specific things that can guide you in the thought and decision-making process. Join Grant Bullington, Franchise specialist and seasoned consultant guest to learn what to consider, and how to guide yourself into a consulting business that works.
- Learn how to build an objective research/decision making tool
- Gain a greater understanding of how to confidently make decisions that to start or build your business and help you move from employed to self-employed / business owner.
- Identify what you want out of your business to inform your life.
- Understand the delicate balance between passion and emotional detachment for effective decision making and business building.
- Debunk beliefs you hold about consulting and contracting for a living.
- Gain a clearer picture of the reality you seek to create for yourself.
Grant Bullington returns to focus on the consulting sector. Grant Bullington gained a lot of experience as Senior Franchise Development Manager at 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Through his role as a franchise broker he has explored in detail what makes consulting work from a decision making standpoint. Consulting is one business where personal and professional lines are non-existent. Learn how to guide yourself through the pittraps one decision at a time. www.FranNet.com
July 7th, 2009 MindMapping-A Tool for Making Connections
The line to your first client or to your new employer is usually not direct. Sometimes it takes associative thinking to uncover the natural connections to effectively build relationships to reach your prospects, or prospective employer. Mindmapping is a great tool for taking the not so obvious, observing your thinking and mapping it in a way that reveals the web of opportunities. Join Dragana Djurasic, of Radiant Minds to learn a thinking tool that can help you clarify where to place your focus and how all things are connected.
Dragana Djurasic www.RadiantMinds.ca brings a rich background from such diverse fields as Corporate Law, Sales, Silva Teaching Methods, and her training and certification by the Buzan Centre as a Mind Mapping Instructor®. Dragana encourages students of all ages and circumstances to "think better and learn smarter". Incorporating her passion for connecting with people, love of humor, and enjoyment of reading Dragana is guides people to unlock their brains' potential to release infinite possibilities.
Email HappenVancouver@gmail.com
9-10:30 Speaker; 10:30-12 Networking & Discussion
Happen Vancouver Members: $10.
Guests: $20 ($10 rebate to membership.)
Location: Airport Square – #1100 - 1200 West 73rd Avenue, Vancouver, B.C. V6P 6G5
If you know of anyone who can benefit please share this notice around!!! Guests are welcome!!
Happen Vancouver is the regional chapter for a national networking organization based in Canada serving professionals and entrepreneurs in career transition. Happen meets weekly and provides a forum for support, education and insight informing your decisions on your career path. Dawna Jones (www.FromInsightToAction.com) and Judy Mackenzie (www.tevoconsulting.ca) co-facilitate Happen Vancouver.
For more information see www.happen.ca
Airport Square
#1100 - 1200 West 73rd Avenue
Vancouver, B.C. V6P 6G5
