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2007 Job and Career Fair


 
Oregon Business Leadership Ntwork Incight, Inc. Oregon Business Plan

“Tapping Fresh Talent”
OBLN Career Exploration and Job Fair event
November 13, 2007

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Overview
Sponsorship Packages
Details on "Affair after the Fair"
Exhibitor Information

November 13 Schedule
List of Sponsors & Exhibitors
One-page Flyer (MS Word)
One-page Flyer (PDF)

Register NOW!


Affair after the Fair

Join us on November 13 at 3:00 pm. to hear

Steve Hanamura present:

 5 Key Practices on
Diversity & Leadership Development

On November 13, 2007 Oregon Business Leadership Network will hold their first Job and Career Fair “Tapping Fresh Talent”.  This event is being held especially for individuals, both youth and adults who are experiencing disabilities.  This unique job and career fair will allow employers to optimize their search for diversity in their workforce. 

We are thrilled that Mr. Hanamura is going to present on:

5 key business practices and outcomes for growing a diverse workforce that includes disability to our exhibitors and sponsors after the Job Fair and we would like to invite you to join us for this exciting event.

About Steve Hanamura
Steve HanamuraSteve Hanamura is president of Hanamura Consulting, Inc., a firm he founded in 1986. Steve brings more than 30 years experience to the consulting, training and speaking profession. He is widely sought after in the areas of leadership development, managing and leading diversity initiatives, building effective teams and managing personal and organizational change.

Steve has authored two books, In Search of Vision (Global Insights, 2000) and his latest work, I Can See Clearly (Renaissance Publishers, 2005). He has also written many journal articles and was a contributing author to Valuing Differences, published by McGraw Hill in 1995. He has served as past president for the Portland chapter of the American Society for Training and Development and was chairman of the board for the Oregon Commission for the Blind from 1991-1997. He is listed in Who’s Who in Executives and Professionals and is a member of the Diversity Collegium, a think tank of diversity professionals.

His client base is wide and varied, serving in both the public and private sector. He has worked with large and small corporations (nationally and internationally), government agencies and the educational system. He is often called upon to deliver keynote speeches around the country.

In 1998 Steve brought together youth and adults for Bridging the Generation Gap, a conference sponsored by his firm.Dusty Baker, former manager of the San Francisco Giants, was the keynote speaker for this event that was designed to build and promote respect and productivity between the generations.

Among Steve's professional honors is the Meritorious Service Award for the President's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities. He was named Multi-Cultural Network Trainer of the Year by the American Society for Training and Development. Also, he was privileged to be one of the Torchbearers for the 1996 Olympics.

Steve received his master's degree from the University of Oregon and his Bachelor's degree from Linfield College. Though blind, he enjoys running and is an avid sports fan. He and his wife, Becky, live in Beaverton, OR and have three grown sons. 

 WHERE:        Doubletree Lloyd Center
                        1000 NE Multnomah Street
                        Portland, Oregon

There is ample onsite free parking for everyone who attends.

WHEN:           Tuesday, November 13, 2007

TIME:              3:00 pm. – 4:30 pm

COST:           $25.00 per person

* Please join us following the event for a no host bar and reception.

 REGISTER NOW!

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You may also register at the door, but please RSVP if you planning to attend. Please RSVP to Lucy Baker, Director Oregon Business Leadership Network 503 281-1424 or email:  lucy.baker@obln.org

 

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