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Living, Working and Networking in Sydney| Event link: | http://www.newcomersnetwork.com/australia/sydney/ events/living_working_and_networking.php |
| Title: | Living, Working and Networking in Sydney Australia for people who have moved to Sydney Everyone welcome |
| Date: | 2012 Dates Second Thursday every month Thursday 12 January 2012 Thursday 9 February 2012 Thursday 8 March 2012 Thursday 12 April 2012 Thursday 10 May 2012 Thursday 14 June 2012 Thursday 12 July 2012 Thursday 9 August 2012 Thursday 13 September 2012 Thursday 11 October 2012 Thursday 8 November 2012 Thursday 13 December 2012 |
| Time: | 6:00pm - 7:30pm Please arrive promptly by 6pm and ask for 'Newcomers Network' or 'Karine Pham' and she will give you a sticky label name tag and invite you to take a seat within a small group. If you arrive earlier, you can order and pay for your own drink from the bar. The discussion will start at 6:10pm so please allow enough travel time to arrive on time. Newcomers Networking in Sydney - second Thursday monthly 7:30pm (immediately after this event) |
| Venue: | Menzies Hotel Piano Bar 14 Carrington Street Sydney New South Wales 2000 |
| Organisers: |   Karine Pham Alvina Doremus 0450 637 414 or 0404 762 608 |
| Map: | Google Place Map |
| Transport: | City of Sydney Public Transport and Parking Information Closest Train station: Wynyard |
| Details: | You may have been living in Sydney for a week, a month, a year or even a decade. But have you made the most of your new life in your new location? Have you found new friends? Have you got the job you want or the job for now? Do you know what networks you can join? How do you find great places to go to and fabulous people to come with you? Join us at this event where you will learn: . Six Best Settlement Strategies . Culture Shock - what is it and how to recognise the symptoms . Australian culture - understanding the basics . Job hunting - ways to find the work you want (despite your international background) . Information sources - the most reliable options . Finding the networks you need |
| Cost: | Free to attend but restricted to 10 guests each month so please book early to avoid disappointment. |
| Sponsor: | Newcomers Network |
| Facilitator: | Karine Pham, Sydney Representative, Newcomers Network and/or Alvina Doremus, Assistant Sydney Representative, Newcomers Network |
| Format: | Interactive seminar with information shared between guests and from Karine or Alvina. Guests are encouraged to bring a notebook, pen and personal cards to share with other guests and can join the Newcomers Networking in Sydney event from 7:30pm at the same venue. |
| Speakers: | Karine Pham or Alvina Doremus and guests. |
| Speaker biography: | http://au.linkedin.com/pub/karine-pham/1/710/276 http://au.linkedin.com/pub/alvina-doremus/18/11a/ab2 |
| Suggested participants: | People who have moved to Sydney, from the country, interstate or overseas, usually within the last three years. This includes expatriates, migrants, international students, Australian repatriates, people on work assignment etc. People looking for work in Sydney with international experience. People wanting to network with international arrivals. Whatever your story, you will be welcome at our events. |
| Participant benefits: | Learn more information about how to live, work and network in Sydney and meet other people who have also moved to Sydney. |
| Refreshments: | Purchase your own, non-alcoholic available or have your own refreshments either before the event or perhaps afterwards with some of the other guests (pay for your own). |
| Registration details: | Complete the registration form now to be added to our mailing list and receive a confirmation email on the Tuesday before the event. |
| Maximum participants: | 10 people, please book early to avoid disappointment A confirmation email will be sent on the Tuesday before the event. Several people attend on their own - so don't be shy - and you can also bring a friend who is not new to Sydney. |
| Registration closing date: | Tuesday before the event. |
| Background: |
These events have been hosted by Newcomers Network in Melbourne since 26 March 2009 and started in Sydney on 28 October 2010. These events are held on the second Thursday of every month. All of our events are open to anyone who would like to attend, but this particular event is designed for people who have moved to Sydney within the last three years. |
| Purpose: | This informative event has been designed to help you learn more about living, working and networking in Sydney and give you an opportunity to meet other people in the same situation. |
| Other events: | Newcomers Networking in Sydney - second Thursday monthly 7:30pm Other Newcomers Network events in Sydney |
| Notes/photos: | Available after the event |
| Share: | You can share this link with people you know Send an email to your friends now |
| To be added to the Sydney Mailing List: | Email sydney@newcomersnetwork.com |
| Past events: | First launch event
Thursday 28 October 2010 - hosted by Karine Pham Thursday 25 November 2010 - hosted by Karine Pham Thursday 13 January 2011 - hosted by Karine Pham Thursday 10 February 2011 - hosted by Karine Pham Thursday 10 March 2011 - hosted by Karine Pham Thursday 14 April 2011 - hosted by Alvina Doremus Thursday 12 May 2011 - hosted by Karine Pham Thursday 9 June 2011 - hosted by Karine Pham Thursday 14 July 2011 - hosted by Karine Pham Thursday 11 August 2011 - hosted by Karine Pham Thursday 8 September 2011 - hosted by Karine Pham Thursday 13 October 2011 - hosted by Karine Pham Thursday 10 November 2011 - hosted by Karine Pham Thursday 8 December 2011 - hosted by Karine Pham |
| Other ways to connect: | Twitter - follow at http://twitter.com/newcomersnetwrk LinkedIn - connect with Karine Pham at http://au.linkedin.com/pub/karine-pham/1/710/276 LinkedIn - connect with Alvina Doremus at http://au.linkedin.com/pub/alvina-doremus/18/11a/ab2 LinkedIn - follow Newcomers Network http://www.linkedin.com/company/newcomers-network LinkedIn - join Newcomers Network Group http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Newcomers-Network-Group-167266 Facebook - join Newcomers Network Sydney group at http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=8756174149 Facebook - like the Newcomers Network Page http://www.facebook.com/pages/Newcomers-Network/192141184157197 You may also like to read the articles Sue Ellson has written on the WorkLifeGroup website http://career.worklifegroup.com/work-in-australia/ |
Last update: 12th July 2011
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