Journalists in Transition: Life After Journalism Discussion

Journalists in Transition, Inc. invites you to a panel discussion:

Life After Journalism: Repackaging your skills for a career change
Saturday, April 10, 2010, 11a.m.
Plantation West Regional Library
8601 W Broward Blvd.
(Cross street is University Drive)

Speakers:

Human resources professional Nicki Schoonover on rewriting your resume and preparing for that first interview in a career beyond the news business.

Non-profit communications professional and former news reporter Diane Tomasik on finding fulfillment in a new field. She’s with House of Hope, which assists cash-strapped families with food, clothing, money and more.

John Ristow, who handles public relations for the Broward Teacher’s Union , on what to expect from a PR career.

Linda Hamburger, owner of OnCall PR, on the new-media skills needed in today’s PR and media market, and running your own PR agency.

Please pass this invitation to others you think may be interested. Questions? Contact Stacey Singer DeLoye, 561-307-3111, staceydfla@att.net or visit http://www.facebook.com/l/a2349;www.jitflorida.com/.