The 2010 Greater Philadelphia / NJ job fair is proud to present the following guest speakers who will present on the day of the event.
Guest
Speakers
Speaker
Time
Perseverance and a Positive Attitude – Two Essential for Every Job Seeker
Forget the Cheese Who Moved My Career? : Dealing with the impact of a career change.
Flight Plan – Make sure you know your destination before you take off.
What Type Of Snake Is COBRA? - Knowing Your Options for Health Insurance While In-Between Jobs
Money Smart - How to obtain a free credit report, dispute information and avoid "credit repair" scams
Careers in Business Ownership - What You Need to Know About Working for Yourself
Money Smart - How to obtain a free credit report, dispute information and avoid "credit repair" scams
9:30 am
10:30 am
11:30 am
12:30 pm
1:30 pm
2:30 pm
3:30 pm
I M P A C T EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Jamie began his career as an underwriter for MetLife's Group Health Division in 1978 in New York City. He moved into a sales position in 1980, and in 1983 assumed sales management responsibilities for the New York Region. In 1993 he was appointed Eastern Regional Sales Director.
In 1996, Jamie joined Corporate Healthcare Financing, Inc., now Meritain Health, as Vice President of Sales. His primary focus was consulting with mid-size companies on all facets of their Employee Benefits Program, helping to build the company into a leading provider of self-funded healthcare programs in the United States.
He founded I M P A C T Employee Benefits to provide personalized insurance services for small and mid-size businesses. Expert in both traditional funding and self-funding arrangements, Jamie is also a thought leader in both Consumer Driven Healthcare and Wellness Programs.
He is active with the Boy Scouts of America, Parkinson's Walk for the Cure, EHE International Thought Leader Forum, the Advisory Board of Abbey Group Companies, past president of Pennsbury Aquatic Club, and a member of WCUMC.
He also enjoys boating, running half marathons, and spending time with his wife, Donna and their five children.
Dan provides consultations to individuals interested in exploring working for themselves. He helps his clients to achieve their dreams, such as:
•Financial independence
Financial independence•Career satisfaction
Career satisfaction•Work-life stability
Work-life stabilityDan’s services are completely free to any individual interested in learning more about business ownership. He assists his clients by:
•Meeting and learning about the background, goals, interests of people who may be interested in going into business for themselves.
Meeting and learning about the background, goals, interests of people who may be interested in going into business for themselves.•Matching these people with business opportunities that most closely fit who they are.
Matching these people with business opportunities that most closely fit who they are.•Helping the candidates to research these opportunities.
Helping the candidates to research these opportunities.He has been involved in advising small business owners and managers for more than 25 years. He has helped thousands of business people realize their dreams of business ownership and controlling their own destiny.
Dan has a B.A. in Economics from Dickinson College and an M.B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh, with concentrations in Accounting and Finance.
Pierre Eade worked 12 years for Bristol-Myers Squibb pharmaceutical company as a project manager before making a career change this past Easter in becoming a pastor. His role is Pastor of Outreach and Men's ministries at Washington Crossing United Methodist church.
As his first official "project" on staff with the church, Pierre has coordinated the 2010 Greater Philadelphia/NJ Job Fair. "It just makes perfect sense. People are in need of work and with my background in business, I thought it'd be a great way to meet a practical need of people in our area."
Pierre will be sharing during the event about his own career change and the lessons he learned in making the jump from Corporate America to full-time ministry. Pierre is also a writer and speaker and his writings on the Christian Life can be found on his website www.christiangrowthnetwork.com.
The 2010 Greater Philadelphia/ NJ Job Fair is a non-profit event sponsored by Washington Crossing United Methodist Church
Russ Barrans is an award –winning marketer, speaker, and author of:
What in the World is Your LifeSCORE?
Russ is an engaging speaker and mentor, as well as founder and CEO of FocalPoint Coaching of Greater Philadelphia.
He is passionate for teaching on how to create a life of success, challenge, opportunities, rewards, and excellence.
Russ brings the unique mixture of 18 years as a corporate marketing executive, and 9 years in Pastoral Ministry working with youth and drama.
He brings this same contagious passion for life and business expertise to the stage and platform to the delight of audiences everywhere.
Michael G. Goetz is President/CEO of Integrity Workplace Benefits, a New Jersey based insurance agency which specializes in supplemental employee benefit solutions for businesses, municipalities and non-profit organizations. As an independent agency, Integrity Workplace Benefits serves as a single source for resources from nationally known carriers such as Aflac, Allstate, Assurant, Colonial, Guardian, MetLife, Prudential, UNUM and others. Mike received his undergraduate education from Valley Forge Christian College (Phoenixville, PA) and his advanced education from The American College (Bryn Mawr, PA); where he earned the Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC) and Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) designations. Since beginning his career in 1987, Mike has received numerous industry awards for outstanding service; including President’s Club and Million Dollar Club honors from nation’s largest and well known insurance carriers. His professional mission is to speak as an advocate for people with medical problems, while helping employers and employees become more financially secure. Mike is also an active member of his church, the proud father of three beautiful girls, and has been married for 26 years to the love of his life, Angela.
For more information, visit www.iwbenefits.com.
Bill Sheffer is a Vice President and Loan Officer with The First National Bank and Trust Company of Newtown. Bill has been in banking for 30 years helping people with their banking needs - whether it’s making a loan or setting up bank accounts that make the most sense for the customer.
