FirstFridayFair: Global Virtual Career Expo & Networking Event - Madison

FirstFridayFair: Global Virtual Career Expo & Networking Event - Madison

Connect at firstfridayfair global networking in Madison on 1 Aug 2025, 11 AM CDT. Connect with professionals!

By CareerClub

Date and time

Location

Virtual / Online Event Only, Madison, WI, 53703

Virtual / Online Event Only Madison, WI 53703

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours

Level up your career at the FirstFridayFair: Global Virtual Career Expo & Networking Event! This monthly online event connects job seekers with employers, recruiters, and career service providers from around the world. It's your chance to discover exciting opportunities, build your professional network, and gain valuable career insights.

Watch our explainer video to learn more! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlLaCfOjosk

What awaits you at the FirstFridayFair?

  • Extensive Networking: Connect with professionals, employers, and service providers in dedicated group chat channels. Meet other attendees, share experiences, and build your network in a supportive atmosphere.
  • One-on-One Interactions: Enjoy private text and video chats to have deeper conversations with individuals of interest.
  • Dedicated Introduction Channel: Share your background, career aspirations, and more – making meaningful connections easier than ever.
  • Dedicated Channels for Brainstorming: Dive into focused discussions, find answers to your pressing questions, and collaborate with others towards your career goals. Specific channels cater to different professional areas and aspects of career development.
  • Job Search Support: Find encouragement and guidance from a community of like-minded individuals. Learn from each other's successes and challenges throughout the entire job search process.
  • Resume and Interview Coaching: Receive practical tips and advice from experienced professionals.

Who should attend?

This event is perfect for job seekers at all levels, recent graduates, career changers, and professionals seeking new opportunities. Whether you need help with your resume, interview skills, or just want to expand your network, FirstFridayFair is designed to empower your career journey.

When & Where?

Join us monthly on the first Friday of the month, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM in your local time zone. The event will be hosted on our Slack-like platform at https://events.tao.ai/pod/careerclub.net/6j382kbpcnvd.

Questions or Suggestions? Contact us at https://noworkerleftbehind.org/event_support

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Frequently asked questions

How do I join the event?

To participate, you need to RSVP through https://events.tao.ai/pod/events/firstfridayfair-virtual-job-fair-career-expo-event-ermtob3nuork8rj?city=Madison. Once registered and you have completed your settings, you can join the event directly from the same platform. There are no separate Zoom or external links provided.

What time does the event start in my location?

Events are designed to adjust to your local timezone. Please refer to the event description for details. Unless specified otherwise, the event time reflects your local region.

What should I expect from this networking event?

Expect a self-managed, interactive experience where participants connect, share, and network with professionals across industries. There is 1:1 networking, chats and video. There may not be a formal agenda, so it's encouraged to actively engage, introduce yourself, and aim to build meaningful connections.

What recruiters and companies are attending this event?

As these events are community-driven and open to all professionals, the list of attending recruiters and companies can vary. The platform encourages participation from hiring managers, recruiters, job seekers, and professionals seeking growth opportunities. Specific attendees are often not disclosed in advance, so we recommend engaging actively to discover new connections.

It's event time, but it doesn't show as live. What should I do?

If the event isn't showing as live at the expected time, please: Check your profile settings to ensure your location and timezone are correctly set. This information determines when the event appears as live for you. When viewing events tab in the menu, you can see the time as per the settings. Ensure it matches with your local time.

I'm facing technical issues (slow loading, event not opening). What should I do?

If you encounter delays, please wait a few minutes and try again. Sometimes high traffic can cause temporary slowness. For persistent technical issues, use the support link on the right side of the event page or email info@noworkerleftbehind.org for assistance.

The video link or networking feature isn't working for me. What are my options?

If the platform feature isn't responsive, you're welcome to start a Google Meet and share the link with your network or fellow attendees to continue conversations independently.

What is the purpose of this event?

The primary goal is career growth, job networking, and professional development. While events may have varied themes, the focus is always on fostering valuable connections and opportunities.

Where can I report issues or give feedback?

For any feedback or technical problems, please use the support link on the right side of the event page or feedback button in the footer of the website.

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CareerClub

Join CareerClub events to connect with a vibrant community of professionals, career coaches, and industry leaders. Our sessions are designed to help you unlock new career opportunities, build meaningful connections, and develop the skills needed to thrive in today’s job market.

From job search support and leadership workshops to career growth networking and professional development talks, CareerClub events provide the tools and insights to help you bring your career growth home — faster and smarter.

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