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WHO: The Sacramento Public Relations Association

WHAT: Professional Speaker Series Luncheon featuring Lauren Morgan, SPHR of Runyon Saltzman & Einhorn, Inc.

WHEN: Thursday, November 19, 2009; registration begins at 11:30 a.m.

WHERE: Sofia Restaurant, 815 11th St., Sacramento, CA 95814 (note: Sofia has its own parking lot in addition to street parking)

WHY:With tightening budgets and limited resources, this year has been a trying time for everyone in the job market, including for those in the communication field. Whether you are looking for a new job or considering a career shift, there are core skills you must know before you venture out.

Join us as Lauren Morgan, SPHR of Runyon Saltzman & Einhorn, Inc., shares her insight on the current landscape of the communications job market in Sacramento and what’s ahead in 2010. Ms. Morgan will provide you with tips on how to strengthen your resume, the best ways to network and other valuable tools to help you find success in your job search. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or recent college graduate, you will learn strategies that can increase your chances of landing a job in the PR or communication industry.

Specific topics to be discussed include:

• Effective resume composition
• Tools for an effective and productive job search
• Essential interviewing technique do’s and don'ts
• Networking that goes beyond obtaining a business card
• And more!

RSVP: You can utilize the form below to register online. You must RSVP by noon on November 18th in order to receive your meal selection. Drop-in attendees will be offered what the kitchen can provide.

SPRA Meal Selections:

Member Cannelloni $25.00 Member Chicken Parmesan $25.00 Member Pasta Primavera $25.00 Non-member Cannelloni $30.00 Non-member Chicken Parmesan $30.00 Non-member Pasta Primavera $30.00

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PLEASE NOTE: SPRA is now accepting online credit card payments via PayPal for luncheons. Checks and cash are still also accepted, but PayPal is strongly recommended. If you don't want to use paypal you can still RSVP via email. See you at Sofia! And don't forget to join us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter!

IF NOT USING PAYPAL, RSVP BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO: rsvp@spra.org
Please include your full name, organization, phone number, e-mail address, membership status, and entree choice. Provide the same information for additional attendees. Checks and cash are accepted at the door.

See you at Sofia! And don't forget to join us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter!

Zsavonne Heathcock
SPRA Programming Chair
Questions: rsvp@spra.org