New Women New Yorkers

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Leveraging, Learning, and Connecting with LinkedIn

On Friday, June 25, NWNY held a two-part company session with our devoted partner, LinkedIn, helping community members learn how to build their best profile and develop meaningful professional relationships through this essential job search and networking tool Opening NWNY’s second quarterly session with LinkedIn this year, community members shared why this opportunity piqued their interest and what they hoped to gain by participating in this informative yet interactive company session. Meryem Uzumcu, NWNY’s Program Associate for Partnerships, and I...

Portraits & interviews

4 ways to network during the pandemic

Covid-19 has changed how we interact with one another, but network keeps being one of the main strategies to achieve your career goals.  With in-person meetings on hold , see how you can network during this challenging time Written by Stephanie Panico COVID-19 has changed everything about the way that we interact with others.  Since the pandemic began, we have all had to adjust to a “new normal” where in-person contact is no longer possible or limited.  This change extends...

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September News: Kicking-off fall LEAD series, and new storytelling cohort with The Moth

I hope you had a wonderful end of the summer and Labor Day weekend. At New Women New Yorkers we are excited to kick off soon our professional development fall programs, including 2 new LEAD series and 1 new LEAD for New Moms series with The New York Public Library and The Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation. We also welcomed yesterday our new cohort of storytellers enrolled in our training program with The Moth. Save the date of October 15 for their only public performance...

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NWNY July news: Get involved to support immigrant women, latest news, featured blog post

I am very excited to share with you two opportunities to get involved with New Women New Yorkers and support our work with immigrant women: One-time opportunity: We’re looking for professionals from a wide range of industries to volunteer on August 14 at our Job Search Practice & Networking event. Long-term opportunity: We’re seeking new Board Directors to join our Fundraising and Program committees. See more information below.  And if you’re unable to get involved this time, keep reading so that...