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B. Business cards
- Distributing and Receiving
- Never leave home without them
- Make a note on each card you receive to remind you of the
person and conversation
C. Follow-up!
- Time sensitive
- E-mail, social networks, phone, ‘snail mail’
- Schedule meetings
- Do what you say you are going to do!
- Create a relationship!
D. Avoiding common mistakes and pitfalls
IV) PRESENTING YOURSELF
A. Business cards
- What should appear on your business cards
B. Resume, CV, biography
C. Web site or web page - Newsletter
- Blog
D. Photos and videos
E. Social Media Networks - Personal profile
- Group member
- Send a message!
- Follow up!
V) CAREERS IN THE FITNESS AND WELLNESS INDUSTRIES
A. Identify career goals
- Short and long-term goals
- Plan of action
B. An abundance of employment and career options
C. Where to find work opportunities - Use your contacts (new and old)
- The power of the web
- Industry specific publications, websites, career fairs, trade
shows, job boards, networking, word of mouth, etc.
D. What are employers looking for? - Qualified professionals
a. Education
b. Current and up to date
c. Certifications
d. Multiple skills