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May 1, 2009

ABA Recession Recovery Teleconference Series

Whether you’re hiding under your desk or holding a pink slip—you’re worried: How’s this recession going to affect me, and how do I stay ahead of the game? Join us for our complimentary teleconferences, featuring practical tips and strategies for dealing with today’s job market. Presentations are at the Bar. RSVP to donna@cbalaw.org.

How to sell yourself: Developing perfect pitch
May 19 @ 1:00pm (60 minutes)
You’re aiming for the sweet spot between being a carnival barker and a humble ho-hum. Listen in to hear how to present yourself, on paper and in person, to (1) land that job (2) get that promotion or (3) attract new business.

Solotions: Overcoming the obstacles of going and being solo in a down economy
June 2 @ 1:00pm (90 minutes)
Just because you’re going solo doesn’t mean you have to go it alone. Learn from the experiences of these authors and lawyers who will help you develop your strategy for success.

Recession-proof yourself: Taking control in a down economy
June 16 @ 1:00pm (60 minutes)
The economy is out of whack, but your lawyer life doesn’t have to be. Whether you have a job or not, this teleconference will help you stand strong on the market’s shaky ground. Listen in and gain confidence in your career path progress and spending decisions.

Beyond the “group hug“: Staying positive in a down economy
June 30 @ 1:00pm (30 minutes)
Whether you’re helping your friends or yourself, this teleconference will help you restore morale, both at home and in the office. Learn what you need to know to help your laid-off lawyer friends and colleagues find the motivation to get out of their pajamas in the morning.