STC WorkQuest is a support group for people looking for work sponsored by the Pittsburgh Chapter of the STC. There is no fee and membership to the STC is not required.
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Can you believe it’s 2010 already? When I was young, I imagined 2010 as the time when the world portrayed in The Jetsons and 2010: The Year We Make Contact would be reality. While we don’t have the flying cars, space tourism and robot housekeepers that Hanna-Barbera and Stanley Kubrick predicted, we have social...
The 2010 STC Employment Roundtable was held at the student union of Duquesne University. Approximately 25 people participated and the feedback was overwhelmingly positive. In a follow-up survey of attendees, the event scored a 9.2 out of 10 and speakers scored just shy of 4 out of 5. I would like to thank attendees...
Laurel Patterson of Patterson Presentations Laurel Patterson is owner of Patterson Presentations, a business that focuses on helping people feel good and feel good about themselves. She takes great pleasure in providing a variety of clients with writing, editing, speaking and training services. She is a member of PAPEN, WorkQuest, and Toastmasters, and former...
Employment Roundtable, Feb. 2010 Date: TBD Time: TBD Place: TBD Cost: TBD Our next event is the annual Employment Roundtable. This year rather than making it a weekday dinner event we are considering making it a half-day event on a Saturday and inviting students to participate as well. Table topics being considered: * Resume...
This year’s Employment Roundtable is being generously co-sponsored by Duquesne University’s Department of Communication & Rhetorical Studies and the Internship Office. Date: Saturday, February 20, 2010 Time: 9AM-Noon Place: Duquesne University, Duquesne Union Room 612 Cost: $15 members – $20 non-members – $10 unemployed Students: Free with valid ID This year’s theme is “Spreading...
Season’s Greetings from STC Pittsburgh! The holidays are upon us and it is time to celebrate the year. The annual STC Pitsburgh Holiday Social is near and we’re inviting you to attend and bring your family along for some food, fun and games. WHEN: December 15, 2009 6:00-9:00 PM WHERE: Dave & Busters 180...
In case there is a member who is somehow are not on our mailing list and did not receive the newsletter, here is a recap of what was sent on November 24, 2009. Robin STC PITTSBURGH CHAPTER 2009 I know things have been fairly quiet so far this year, but I just wanted to...
Hello and Welcome! I wanted to be the first to welcome you to the new format for the STC Pittsburgh newsletter, The Blue Pencil. Rather than sending out a monthly newsletter in PDF format, the chapter’s board has decided to start a blog. The hope for this blog is that it leads to more...