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SUMMARY:PCMANCC Community Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Join the PCMA Northern California Chapter for a community conversation taking place on April 1\, 2020 at 3:30 PM PDT. \nWe will be discussing a variety of topics including working from home\, event cancellation logistics and digital events. \nParticipants will be able to join in the conversation using the zoom platform. \n** Disclaimer: The thoughts and views expressed during this session are those of the individuals and do not represent the organizations they are affiliated with. \nJoin at: https://pcma.zoom.us/j/232092887 \nModerator:\n \nGary Murakami\nMGM Resorts
URL:https://northerncalifornia.pcma.org/event/pcmancc-community-conversation/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
CATEGORIES:Chapters,Industry Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200414T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200414T093000
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SUMMARY:GMID Goes Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Join #EventProfs from around the world on April 14\, 2020 to virtually celebrate #GMID20 and break the Guinness World Record for most participants at a virtual event. \nGlobal Meetings Industry Day (GMID) was created to be an international forum for advocacy\, awareness and celebration for the events industry\, and why events mean business. \nIn 2020\, GMID will look very different and we need your help in taking it virtual! \nThis year\, the impacts of the Covid-19 virus have been felt around the world. No event has been left untouched\, we are all reeling from the effects that this global pandemic has had on our industry and communities. Based on advice from the World Health Organization (WHO) and government around the world\, we are not encouraging live events for GMID. But we will still meet and come together – and we’re going to break the world record doing it! \nYou’re invited to be part of this grassroots attempt at breaking the Guinness World Record for the largest virtual event. \nIn this fast-paced and engaging 30 minute session\, we’re connecting with thousands of #EventProfs from all over the world to celebrate #GMID20 virtually. \nThis interactive session is designed to provide attendees with a forum to have their voices heard while contributing to valuable industry research\, all while connecting with each other. \nJoin us for an uplifting celebration of the positivity\, resiliency\, and tenacity of the people who make up our amazing industry. \nSign up today: https://www.gmidgoesvirtual.com \nIn addition\, join PCMA NCC and do the following: \n\nTake a selfie during the webcast and send it to northerncalifornia@pcma.org\nHashtag your selfie photo on social media with the following hashtags #GMID20 #PCMANCC #EventPros\n\nYour photos will be part of a PCMANCC GMID20 Event Montage that will be shared to commemorate the event.
URL:https://northerncalifornia.pcma.org/event/gmid-goes-virtual/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
CATEGORIES:Chapters,Industry Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200507T160000
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SUMMARY:PCMA NCC Game Show Mash-Up Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:By now we’ve all become professionals at Zoom-ing\, but you can only host so many happy hours and recipe swaps before your crew starts to beg for something different! Join PCMA NCC for happy hour as we partner with 360 Destination Group and play Game Show Mash-Up\, a hilarious blend of everyone’s favorite game shows. Full of fun mystery photos\, puzzler rounds\, pub trivia and Family Feud\, no matter your interests you’ll have a chance to shine. It’s a winner-take-all showdown\, so bring your A-game (and your favorite cocktail)! \nThis event is free and open to PMCA NCC Members and Non-members. \nZoom instructions will be sent with your registration confirmation.
URL:https://northerncalifornia.pcma.org/event/pcma-ncc-game-show-mash-up-happy-hour/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
CATEGORIES:Chapters,Industry Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200514T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200514T160000
DTSTAMP:20260921T084845
CREATED:20200505T010654Z
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SUMMARY:PCMA NCC May Virtual Education Program
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for our May Virtual Education Program! \n\n\n\n\n\nClosed Mouths Don’t Get Fed: How to Position Yourself for Success Now \nThose who are not visible now will become invisible later. This 45-minute session focuses on creating email messaging that stays true to your mission\, makes friends\, cements relationships and positions you for business continuity. Learn how you can cut through the noise and be relevant now. \nAt the end of the virtual training\, participants will: \n\n\n\n\nDistinguish between messaging that enables connection and distinction and that which “does harm” and hinders relationships\nEvaluate messaging for positivity\, personalization\, warmth and strength\nWrite results-oriented\, customer-centric\, relevant emails\n\n\n\nSpeaker Bio: Internationally recognized communications researcher and sales trainer with multiple degrees and honors from prestigious universities\, Sue Hershkowitz-Coore helps audiences increase profitability\, professionalism and productivity through improved communications. Skillfully blending persuasion research\, business trends\, anecdotes\, insights\, and studies from the social sciences into engaging\, practical learning\, Sue has developed a winning communication system that creates amazingly successful and profitable customer relationships. Author of Power Sales Writing (McGraw-Hill) and How to Say It to Sell It! (Random House/Penguin)\, Speaker Sue is known for her energy and down-to-earth approach to help you achieve best results. \n  \nThis event is FREE and open to Members and Non-members. \nYou won’t want to miss this event – Register Today! \nZoom meeting details will be provided a couple days before the program. \n*Space is limited and attendance will be capped at 100 Guests.*
URL:https://northerncalifornia.pcma.org/event/pcma-ncc-may-virtual-education-program/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
CATEGORIES:Chapters,Industry Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200528T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200528T170000
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SUMMARY:Visit Oakland Virtual Trivia Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Oakland’s Got Game with PCMA NCC \nVirtual Trivia \nWhat’s an awesome way to spend your Thursday? \nWhile we pause and adjust to the new normal\, we’re bringing Oakland to the PCMA NCC Virtual Happy Hour! Join us for an afternoon of Oakland From Home themed trivia and prizes. \nThis event is free and open to PCMA NCC Members and Non-members. \nZoom instructions will be sent with your registration confirmation.
URL:https://northerncalifornia.pcma.org/event/visit-oakland-virtual-trivia-happy-hour/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
CATEGORIES:Chapters,Industry Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200618T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200618T160000
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SUMMARY:June Virtual Education Program
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for our June Virtual Education Program! \n\n\n\n\n\nHow to Access the Hidden Job Market\, Switch Careers and Land a New Position – even during a pandemic! \nAt the end of the virtual training\, participants will: \n\n\n\n\nUnderstand how to access the hidden job market\, make a career shift\, and land a new position.\nIdentify the single most important component of conducting a successful job search.\nLearn the steps necessary to bypass those things designed to weed people out from the application process.\nCreate a personalized plan to network into target companies and roles.\n\n\n\nSpeaker Bio: Career Consultant and Coach Shannon Ratay advises on best practices for effective job search. She is recognized for being an expert in using a creative process to assist job seekers making major career shifts into roles and industries that are better aligned to key talents\, passions and skills. Shannon is playful in her approach\, but serious about her clients stepping up; direct but inspiring. She owes her strengths and passion to her own journey switching from a job she dreaded to building a thriving\, fulfilling career. Companies she’s worked for include The North Face\, PowerBar\, Backroads\, and Levi’s. In addition to her own private coaching practice\, she currently coaches for career-transition company Torchiana\, and for Clif Bar. \n  \nThis event is FREE and open to Members and Non-members. \nYou won’t want to miss this event – Register Today! \nZoom meeting details will be provided a couple days before the program. \n*Space is limited and attendance will be capped at 100 Guests.*
URL:https://northerncalifornia.pcma.org/event/pcma-ncc-june-virtual-education-program/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
CATEGORIES:Chapters,Industry Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200716T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200716T170000
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SUMMARY:Game Night presented by Giants Enterprises
DESCRIPTION:Game Night presented by Giants Enterprises for PCMA NCC!  \nThursday\, July 16\n4:00 – 5:00PM PDT \nPlease join us for the next PCMA NCC virtual happy hour presented by our friends at Giants Enterprises! \nSpice up your shelter-in-place with Bingo\, libations and fun! \nExciting and exclusive Giants prizes on the line for our lucky winners: \n\nPhoto shoot at Oracle Park with your family / partner or pet!\n4 tickets to a future Giants game along with a food and beverage experience\nA Culinary Cooking Experience for 4 guests in the Garden at Oracle Park\n\nThis event is free and open to PCMA Members and Non-members. \nZoom link will be sent with your registration confirmation. Bingo cards / instructions will be sent prior to the event. \nBring your Bingo A-game and we’ll see you soon!
URL:https://northerncalifornia.pcma.org/event/july-virtual-happy-hour/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
CATEGORIES:Chapters,Industry Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200820T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200820T160000
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SUMMARY:August Virtual Education Program
DESCRIPTION:Date: Thursday\, August 20\, 2020\nTime: 3:00 – 4:00 pm PT \nTopic/Title: LinkedIn Master Class \nGuest Speaker Bio: Laura Leach is a certified career coach and Owner of Meredith Consulting. With 20 years of recruiting experience\, she’s helped thousands of professionals get jobs. By using techniques she gathered over the years\, Laura helps build confidence and prepare professionals to create clear\, actionable job search strategies to find the job they love. \nParticipant Outcomes:\nThis session will be covering the following… \n\nImprove your branding – profile\, headline\, bio\nOptimize your profile to attract recruiters for the jobs you want\nIdentify and describe your specific niche market to maximize your competitive advantages and stand out\nHow to use groups and build contacts\nExpand your professional network by creating relationships that last\nHow to ask for recommendations\nHow to share and publish content to be thought leaders\nAnswers to all your questions\n\nThis event is free and open to PCMA Members and Non-members. \nZoom link will be sent with your registration confirmation.
URL:https://northerncalifornia.pcma.org/event/august-education-program/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar
CATEGORIES:Chapters,Industry Calendar
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