17th VETS2INDUSTRY Virtual Networking Circuit Event

About UsVETS2INDUSTRYis a non-profit organization supporting veterans, transitioning service members, military spouses, and their families. Our mission is to bridge the gap between military and civilian careers by providing free resources, support, and networking opportunities. Founded by a team of passionate veterans and supporters, we understand the unique challenges faced during civilian life and strive to offer comprehensive support through education, mentorship, and networking.Our EventsAtVETS2INDUSTRY, we host various events designed to empower and connect our military community. Our events include:Virtual Networking Circuits: Regular online networking events where veterans, military spouses, and industry professionals can connect, share experiences, and explore career opportunities.Educational Webinars: Informative sessions covering career transition, resume building, interview skills, and professional development.Mentorship Programs: Structured programs that connect mentees with experienced mentors to provide guidance, advice, and support throughout their career journey.Resource Fairs: Events that showcase a wide range of resources available to the military community, including educational institutions, veteran service organizations, and veteran/military spouse-owned businesses.Why Attend Our Events?Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced professionals and mentors passionate about helping the military community succeed.Valuable Resources: Access a wide range of resources tailored to the needs of veterans and military families.Networking Opportunities: Build meaningful connections with industry professionals, recruiters, and fellow veterans.Inclusive Community: Join a welcoming community that supports veterans, military spouses, Gold Star family members, and work-age dependent children.Join UsWhether you are a veteran seeking career support, a military spouse looking for networking opportunities, or an employer interested in hiring talented individuals from the military community,VETS2INDUSTRYevents are here to support you. Explore our upcoming events and register today to start building your future.Contact UsFor more information aboutVETS2INDUSTRYand our upcoming events, please visit our website at https://www.vets2industry.orgorevents@vets2industry.org.

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Join the VETS2INDUSTRY community and learn of all the free resources available to U.S. service members (Active, Guard, Reserve), veterans, milspouses and families. Plus find career opportunities around the country with recruiters during our events!

Who is this for?VETERANS, Business professionals in any industry, Military Spouses, Gold Star Family Members, and Work Age Dependent ChildrenBrought to you by:Due to COVID-19 this special event is being hosted virtually by VETS2INDUSTRY. The Founder Brian Arrington, along with our guest speaker hope this little bit of social reprieve that we can bring you during this time of uncertainty, can help ease any suffering and bring some much needed enjoyment if only for a few hours in your life. We hope you and your families remain safe, secure, and with a warm embrace, We Love You All! #How_Can_WE_Help? #Pay_It_ForwardHow are we going to do it?Using the power of the Digital Age and the ZOOM interface, there will be 25 minute speed networking rounds per group and then virtually rotate to the next room after the 10 minute intermission. The breakout rooms will be OPEN NETWORKING rooms and completely RANDOMIZED for the entire event.Each room will begin with introductions of your 30-second elevator speech. Come prepared and dressed appropriately for a networking event. Business Casual is Appropriate. Contact a VETS2INDUSTRY volunteer if you need advice on what to wear and we will assist. Email events@vets2industry.com and make sure your spam filter is OFF for this email address or you will miss the crucial Post-survey.The first 30-minutes will include welcome address by a Brian Arrington, Intro of Keynote Speaker, and Rules of Engagement. Then the start of the breakout groups.Agenda (All Times EASTERN):2pm- 2:07pm: Welcome by VETS2INDUSTRY Founder /President Brian Arrington 2:07-2:17pm: Keynote 2:17-2:27pm: Open Q &amp; A With Keynote Speaker2:27-2:47pm: Panelists2:47-2:50pm: Rules of Engagement 2:50pm-6:15pm: ***Networking*** (see why 4-hours long, below)6:15pm-7pm: Closing comments/ Open Q &amp; A by Brian Arrington(Based on previous event Post survey, attendees wanted longer breakout rooms, enjoyed the 7-8 person breakout groups, randomization, longer group sessions of 25-minutes, longer intermission from 5-minute so we went to 10-minute intermission rounds this time 25/10 rounds)***The 5-hour event length is not intended for people to stay 5 hours. People can stay as long as they want, leave when they want, and come back as desired as long as they have the password in the invite that will be emailed prior to the event from Eventbrite with the link*** Facilitators in the rooms are only there as guides if conversations dry up or guests need help or need private rooms. This is not a training course or education seminar. This is a networking event to mingle. Be prepared to talk about yourselves, your goals, ambitions, and businesses. As Always:#How_Can_I_Help? #Pay_It_ForwardBrian ArringtonVETS2INDUSTRY Foundation Inc, Founder / President