Career Diversity

*An event for seniors interested in full-time opportunities*

Date & Time: Thursday, October 22, 2009, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Venue: Goldman Sachs New York Campus

The following Goldman Sachs divisions are sponsoring the event, where you will have the opportunity to learn about them and our full-time opportunities:

• Operations
• Global Compliance
• Technology
• Legal and Internal Audit
• Finance
• Human Capital Management
• Services

Application Instructions: To attend the event and apply for a full-time position, please submit an online application at gs.com/careers to job code “DivWomenFT2010”.

The application deadline is Friday, October 9,2009. Selected candidates will be notified by Thursday, October 15, 2009, and more details willbe provided. Those selected to attend the event will receive interviews the day after the conference on Friday, October 23, 2009.

National Black MBA Association knows that one key to the recovery is you. As the nation’s largest black professional organization, we are proud to partner with State Farm in presenting the National Black MBA Entrepreneurial Institute, our effort to educate and inspire today’s established and aspiring entrepreneur.

Upcoming cities:
Houston - August 22nd
Philadelphia - August 29th

This event is open to non-members!

FIVE MINUTES COULD MEAN $10,000
Compete in the Innovation WhiteBoard Challenge for a chance to win $10,000! Contestants get five minutes to pitch an idea, product concept or business idea to business leaders, entrepreneurs, and funders – with just a pen and whiteboard and your power to sell. - no PowerPoints, no interruptions!

START-UPS AND ASPIRING ENTREPRENEURS
Jumpstart your dreams with the practical advice and direction you need to get up and running in today’s competitive environment:

• Identify the best model and resources for you – from franchising, to partnerships or made-from-scratch
• Study real life scenarios that entrepreneurs must consider before pursuing, or continuing a specific model
• Identify the strengths and weaknesses you possess
• Learn the differences between the certifying agencies and the pros and cons of being certified for black and female owners, and how to make it work for you without bias or complication
  

• Learn sales methods that help find the customer and keep them
• Identify your most profitable customer profile
• Understand the sales process
• Get up to speed on venture capital financing, financing acquisitions, creative financing
• Understand Stimulus program options
• Learn where to find pools of capital and small business loans, how to attract the attention of angel investors and how to utilize creative capital-raising strategies
• Address dilution, how much to raise and when, ownership versus wealth considerations and more

Registration links can be found on each cities page and on the registration page.

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Teach For America aims to end educational inequity—the reality that in our country where a child is born determines his or her educational outcomes and, in turn, life prospects. Our mission is to build the movement to eliminate educational inequity by enlisting our nation's most promising future leaders in the effort. Our vision is that one day, all children in this nation will have the opportunity to attain an excellent education.

The mission of the Whitney M. Young, Jr. Memorial Conference is to design and implement programs that will serve as a vehicle for economic development in the Black community.

Through the Conference, the African-American community at the Wharton School acknowledges and memorializes the contributions and ideals of Whitney M. Young, Jr. An educator, humanitarian, author and civil rights leader, Young dedicated his life to full participation of African-Americans in the nation’s economic and political systems. For more than two decades, he led the National Urban League in its effort to improve the economic status of African-Americans. Young accomplished this by working within the economic and political systems to achieve equal opportunities.