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Network Leader: Bill Gary
 
Tracy Tran Next Tues 5/15, I'm holding an event for job seekers & recruiters/HR/hiring managers at Nats Park. For job seekers: it is free for the event & can spend up to $10 on food/beverages/merchandise courtesy of me. For recruiters, they pay to Attend the game; Post a job through our channels (web, social media, texting, mobile); Network; Spend up to $10 in F/B/M; Your company listed in the Eventbrite registration page for job seekers to see. RSVP here: http://natsseekers2012.eventbrite.com/

2 weeks ago from Brazen Undergrads, Washington D.C., Networking Tips, We're Hiring and NOVA3 more

Steve: If any job seekers are planning on attending and want their resume reviewed I would be happy to do help. Just contact me at MoreIf any job seekers are planning on attending and want their resume reviewed I would be happy to do help. Just contact me at steve@quality-resumes.com
2 weeks ago
 
Ed Barrientos The New York Times says the DC tech scene is sizzling! It also mentions Brazen Careerist and the investment climate. http://nyti.ms/hs87LK

68 weeks ago from Washington D.C., NOVA, Upstarts! and Venture Capital2 more

Jaclyn Schiff: Welcome Calista! I would have loved to connect with you in the event as well. Happy to connect other times or hopefully we will get to chat at one ...MoreWelcome Calista! I would have loved to connect with you in the event as well. Happy to connect other times or hopefully we will get to chat at one of the other upcoming events!
43 weeks ago
C R: Hi Jaclyn, its good to meet you. Hope to chat with you at the next event.
43 weeks ago
 
Veronica Concept Solutions is hiring highly motivated and talented people who contribute to our organizational success through leadership and dedication. In the return, we provide excellent benefits, growth and career opportunities, training and development, and a fun and friendly work environment and supportive management who care. Please see our openings at www.concept-solutions.com

16 weeks ago from NOVA

 
Tracy Tran Starting on July 26, Tran Recruiting is proud to announce that we are introducing NatsJobs. NatsJobs is where you advertise your jobs through Nats baseball games. Your job postings will be advertised through our Twitter and Facebook page during the game. If you are interested in advertising your jobs during Nats games, contact me via email at tracy@tranrecruiting.com or by phone at (703) 334-8454. For more details: http://bit.ly/oRFY9v For the reason behind NatsJobs: http://bit.ly/ntaddn

43 weeks ago from Washington D.C., Entrepreneurs, NOVA and We're Hiring2 more

 
Tracy Tran The ViennaTysons Regional Chamber of Commerce (VTRCC) Young Professionals will hold their monthly happy hour at The Westin Tysons Corner on April 14 at 5:30PM. Come out and practice your networking skills with other highly motivated young professionals! The attendance is free, sign up and RSVP now! http://www.vtrcc.org/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?Even...

59 weeks ago from NOVA, Shotgun Startups, Young Entrepreneur Community, Entrepreneurs and Inspiring Leadership3 more

 
Jason H. Parker Hey guys, I just wrote up a blog post (titled "How I Used Social Media to Enact Social Change Three Levels Deep") for a project I'm involved in here in DC. It's an initiative to provide green electronic recycling, provide job training for an underserved population, and get refurbished computers to low-income DC residents. I'd like to offer it as a guest post to anyone in my network who cares about these issues. Interested? Contact me directly jason [at] brazencareerist.com

62 weeks ago from Washington D.C., NOVA, Social Media and Gen-Y Professional Bloggers2 more

Vickie Elmer: Jason, My blog is too small to take guests just yet, but I'd like to learn more about this effort and maybe possibly write about it. No promises ...MoreJason, My blog is too small to take guests just yet, but I'd like to learn more about this effort and maybe possibly write about it. No promises on that until I learn more, but contact me at Vickie.Elmer@gmail.com . Sounds very worthwhile. Thanks.
62 weeks ago
 
Jason H. Parker Have a friend seeking a Social Media Lead for a publicly traded consumer software company. Great opportunity! A brief description follows. Contact me for details, #301.841.4109. Here’s a chance to serve as a rapidly-growing software company’s Subject Matter Expert on Social Media and Customer Engagement. The successful applicant will have an entrepreneurial spirit, great written and verbal communication abilities, exceptional project and team management abilities and be driven to succeed.

68 weeks ago from We're Hiring, Washington D.C., NOVA, Social Media Marketers and Social Media for Education3 more

Amanda Slade: Hello Jason! I would love to hear more about this position. Can I look them up online?
67 weeks ago
Chandler Ramelli: Jason, I am very much interested! I just left you a phone message: MoreJason, I am very much interested! I just left you a phone message: https://www.facebook.com/chandler.ramelli
63 weeks ago
 
Tracy Tran GMUSOMAC Webinar Series for March: How to Build Your Career in Accounting with Gary Tabach of Deloitte Our interview subject is Gary Tabach, Regional Managing Partner with Deloitte. We will talk with Gary about career opportunities and hiring practices at Deloitte and in the accounting and consulting fields in general. The webinar is on Wednesday, March 23 at 1PM. Please register at https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/871271025

64 weeks ago from Brazen Undergrads, Entrepreneurs, Young Entrepreneur Community, NOVA and u30pro3 more

 
Jason H. Parker My girlfriend is coordinating NTEN/DC OCTO's Day-of-Service project in conjunction with the NTC DC conference. She's been having difficulty in generating a list of media contacts with whom to share press releases related to the event. Does anyone on Brazen know where she might be able to find this information? Please contact me directly!

65 weeks ago from Washington D.C., NOVA and Latest Social Media and Technology News1 more

Rebecca Thorman: There are PR databases that cost about $3k/year. She can get one-off lists for about $500-600 (but obviously can re-use that over time). Cision, ...MoreThere are PR databases that cost about $3k/year. She can get one-off lists for about $500-600 (but obviously can re-use that over time). Cision, Vocus, MyMediaInfo, Meltwater, etc. all provide such services.
65 weeks ago
 
Jason H. Parker What networking opportunities are there in NoVa and DC for entrepreneurs and those with entrepreneurial dreams/visions? What resources, on- and off-line are available?

83 weeks ago from Entrepreneurs, Washington D.C. and NOVA1 more

Gabrielle Alahouzos: Hi Jason, I just learned of SCORE which is a national resource center with local chapters, complete with live mentors, for small business owners ...MoreHi Jason, I just learned of SCORE which is a national resource center with local chapters, complete with live mentors, for small business owners and would-be owners. www.score.org Best of luck to you.
83 weeks ago
Kathleen Vallejos: I'd love to know what's available further West in Loudoun around the winery areas. Lots of commuters out this way and folks who can do telework ...MoreI'd love to know what's available further West in Loudoun around the winery areas. Lots of commuters out this way and folks who can do telework but how and where to meet up (MeetUp!) when you're more on the country side is a challenge....
68 weeks ago
 
Tracy Tran One more day until George Mason University School of Management Alumni Chapter's 1st webinar - "How to Become an Entrepreneur" & its FREE! Please Register: http://bit.ly/a7o3NL

79 weeks ago from NOVA, Entrepreneurs, Social Entrepreneurs, Business Development and Inspiring Leadership3 more

Kathleen Vallejos: Any more of these coming up soon?
68 weeks ago
 
Jason H. Parker Have a contact that is searching for a PT (to FT) social media coordinator/assistant. Needs 18-22 hours/week. Ideally looking for university junior or senior who'd like to take ownership over implementing a social media strategy for a well-known government contractor. Located in Alexandria, VA. Is accessible via public transit, however, is most likely metro-to-bus. Flexible hours around schedule, potential for full-time work in summer/post-graduation. Contact me for more details and to apply!

72 weeks ago from NOVA, Washington D.C., Social Media Marketers, Career Rocketeer and Community Managers3 more

Amber Francis: I am interested in this position. LinkedIn profile: MoreI am interested in this position. LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/amberfrancis
72 weeks ago
Tom: I would be interested in working with you and your client. MoreI would be interested in working with you and your client. www.twitter.com/tomhudock
72 weeks ago
 
TOP IDEA: Tracy Tran 5 more days until The Alumni Chapter of George Mason University's School of Management presents this webinar on the basics of entrepreneurship. Wed, Nov 17, 2010 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM EST Please go to the site below for more details and to register for the webinar: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/878421233

79 weeks ago from Brazen Undergrads, NOVA, Shotgun Startups and We're Hiring2 more

Tracy Tran: That's the beauty, Ruth. You can listen to the webinar by your computer or by phone while working. You'll be multi-tasking, but being productive ...MoreThat's the beauty, Ruth. You can listen to the webinar by your computer or by phone while working. You'll be multi-tasking, but being productive as well.
79 weeks ago
Ruth A. Harper: Oh neat! Well, perhaps I will do it then :)
79 weeks ago
 
Ed Barrientos Come join me and the Brazen Gang for our Network Roulette launch party on Capital Hill (DC) this coming Thursday night! http://t.co/vkxG6V7

80 weeks ago from Washington D.C. and NOVA

Randy Domolky: The event was great. Very cool vibe. Sorry you missed it!
79 weeks ago
Ryan Healy: Event went great! Sorry you missed it, William. We'll definitely have more events soon.
79 weeks ago
 
Ryan Healy Hi everyone, hope you can make it to our Brazen DC Network Roulette Launch Party next Thursday November, 11 at Lounge 201 on Capitol Hill. Bring your laptops, as we'll be doing a worldwide network Roulette event from 7 to 8, then in-person networking, food, and drinks afterwards. See you there! http://brazendc.eventbrite.com/

81 weeks ago from Washington D.C. and NOVA

 
TOP IDEA: Tracy Tran The Alumni Chapter of George Mason University's School of Management presents this webinar on the basics of entrepreneurship. Wed, Nov 17, 2010 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM EST Please go to the site below for more details and to register for the webinar: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/878421233

81 weeks ago from Brazen Undergrads, Shotgun Startups, We're Hiring and NOVA2 more

 
Jason H. Parker I'm thinking it's about time to start thinking about the next opportunity for a Brazen DC/NOVA Meetup. Anyone else feeling the same? What are the steps we need to take to get this in the works?

82 weeks ago from Washington D.C. and NOVA

Heather Gaona: Excellent idea! pick a date? and central location? Friday 12NOV works for me... anyone?
82 weeks ago
 
Ryan Healy First day in the new Brazen office DC (Tyson's Corner). Looking forward to meeting or catching up with as many of you DC peeps as possible in the next few weeks! Anyone work in Tyson's?

85 weeks ago from Washington D.C. and NOVA

Ryan Healy: @Doug - We are here for good, so anytime we should meet up! you can email me at More@Doug - We are here for good, so anytime we should meet up! you can email me at ryanhealy@brazencareerist.com

@Carrie - thanks! Where do you live in the area?

@sean - of course, we're always open. Come on down, should be fun!

85 weeks ago
Jeffrey Alexander: If you find yourself someplace that's Metro-accessible, give a shout-out--I'm sure plenty of us would be interested to hear what you're up to.
84 weeks ago
 
Ryan Healy Zazuba looks like it could be cool: http://tcrn.ch/cHNb8U Right now its only serving the DC area because its headquartered there, but says they will be expanding. What do you guys think, would you use it?

88 weeks ago from Washington D.C. and NOVA

Heather Gaona: I like it, but so far can't find any Md businesses listed. I tend to think of DC as the whole area, but I live and work in Montgomery County.
88 weeks ago
Heather Gaona: oops, I spoke to soon! Just found a salon in Bethesda. I think I shall reward them (and myself!) with a visit.
88 weeks ago
 
Ryan Healy Zazuba looks like it could be cool: http://tcrn.ch/cHNb8U Right now its only serving the DC area because its headquartered there, but says they will be expanding. What do you guys think, would you use it?

88 weeks ago from Washington D.C. and NOVA

 
Brad Hilderbrand Hey NOVA! Just moved to Ashburn so I wanted to join up with this great crew. Also, new city means new job so if anyone knows of openings for writers/editors, online community managers, social media or research then please let me know!

88 weeks ago from NOVA

 
Jay Hepner Hey NOVA! FYI There are two meetups going on across the Potomac: with Hannah Kane et al @ 6 pm at Busboys and Poets, 5th St. NW (check DC network or google). And a short hop up the Red Line to Bethesda with me at the Barking Dog. We're starting at 8, going to 10ish. Just wanted you to know of the plethora of opps for Brazen meeting up this Weds, 'cross the wide--but well-bridged locally--Potomac. Hope you can make one or the other. Better: Both! Contact me at (301) 814-9095 Jay.

92 weeks ago from NOVA

 
Jason H. Parker Hey, Brazen Community. My roommate's organization, the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), in DC is hiring. She's told me to reach out to my networks to help a recent-graduate gain entry into the organization. Key qualifications: motivated, driven, passionate, willing to learn. The position is PR/Comm based--an interest or degree in that helps. Event planning experience is a plus. Contact me if interested so we can get you the job. JD is here: http://ow.ly/2nNFn

93 weeks ago from We're Hiring, Entry-Level Young Professionals, Washington D.C., Nonprofiteers and NOVA3 more

Jason H. Parker: Clare and Christina, if you could contact me that'd be great. Would be glad to speak with you about the opportunity.
93 weeks ago
Clare Herbert: Sure. I'll pop you a PM.
92 weeks ago
 
Jason H. Parker 2 openings for mid-level J2EE developers to work on portal-application for a government client. Great opportunity to work with a growing company in a long-term project as a full-time employee. Check it out: http://ow.ly/2kVJH We do offer referral bonuses.

94 weeks ago from Washington D.C., NOVA, Tech Gurus and User Experience2 more

 
Jason H. Parker Check out my job-listing blog. It's simple, and easy to apply to open positions. Find your opportunity: http://jobsfromjason.wordpress.com

94 weeks ago from We're Hiring, Tech Gurus, Entry-Level Young Professionals, Washington D.C. and NOVA3 more

 

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