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Manage Your Career at the ACS 2011 Joint Midwest/Great Lakes Regional Meeting

Career development workshops and individual resume reviews will be offered Thursday, Oct. 20. These workshops are designed to help chemical professionals and students at all levels understand the current workplace.

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Writing a Winning Executive Summary and Business Plan
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Business & Innovation: Chemical Entrepreneurship Series
Time/date: 2 to 3 p.m. ET Sept. 15

If you're going to start a business, you need a business plan. Your business plan is as much for you as it is for your investors! From examining your strategy, defining your market, identifying your business goals, to forecasting your financial needs, Dr. Dan Daly has helped countless chemical entrepreneurs to success. Let him guide you through writing an effective business plan that captures your vision and tells investors you are serious.

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Why "Get Good at One Thing" is Bad Advice
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Pretend someone asks, "What do you do?" How would you answer? Whatever you say, it's a safe bet your answer won't include the word "and." But it should. More

Self-Defeating Job Search Moves to Avoid
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Despite the healing economy, employers often are slow to post openings and make hiring decisions. It's a frustrating situation that can cause eager job candidates to act in counterproductive ways, scotching promising opportunities. Here's a list of 10 real-life job search misfires that should serve as cautionary tales for job hunters. Don't replicate these counterproductive deeds. More

New Argonne Facility to Bring Jobs
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After 10 years of planning, officials at Argonne National Laboratory have broken ground on a $34.5 million facility in Illinois to be used by scientists from around the world to synthesize and study proteins. The facility is expected to create 550 scientific and administrative jobs. More

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Who is More Marketable, College Graduate or Grandmother?
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Who is more marketable: the granny or the grad? Energy and new skills versus wisdom and experience — this tough job market is pitting every generation against each other. But it really comes down to what each person brings to the table. More

3 Ways to Make Your Brand More Attractive to Employers
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Your personal brand is vital to your job search. Here are three ways to make it more attractive to employers. More

Poster Perfect
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Conference venues can have less than ideal setups for viewing a poster. Whether it's a hot, congested room filled with people or one that is spacious but contains hundreds of competing posters, your poster must pop in any setting. More

    
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