Building Brand “You”

What distinguishes you from the rest of the pack? In this two hour session, presented by the founders of VisionFirst, you will hone in on your talents, translate them into value propositions in the nonprofit marketplace and begin to build your networking strategy. Whether you are thinking about a job change or seeking to max out your current role, you can benefit from this interactive, hands-on session. Features of the program include:

• A personal style assessment that will deepen your understanding of your unique talent portfolio
• A brand builder model which places your vision of a career “flawless future” within the context of your marketplace.
• Real time scripting of your elevator speech – conveying your unique value proposition in 60 seconds or less.
•  Practical next-step action planning to apply what you’ve learned  

Date & Time:

October 28, 2009

6:30pm – 8:30pm

Light refreshments will be served at 6:00pm. Program starts at 6:30pm.

Location:

Support Center for Nonprofit Management

Training Room

305 Seventh Avenue @ 27^th Street

11^th Floor

New York, NY

Fee: 

$5.00 for General Admission. Free for paid YNPN-NYC members.

About the Presenters:

Janice Maffei and Joanne Spigner are the founding partners of VisionFirst, a consulting firm which helps organizations to identify their preferred future, innovate to get there and do it in a way which gets the whole team on board. They are known for their skills as lively and engaging facilitators and as breakthrough thinkers. They have served a variety of distinguished for profit firms in consumer health, pharma, industrial products, and financial services. In the nonprofit sector, they have a roster of clients in education and social services. In addition, they have actively served nonprofits as board members in the arts, higher education (where Joanne currently serves as a Colgate University trustee) and in their local communities.