1. Finding Opportunities July 20, 2009 StayFresh10: Refresh Events

2. Agenda

• Jen-who?

• How did I get here?

• Project 1: Summerhill Group

• Project 2: Community Marketing Blog

• Project 3: Personal Branding Project

• Summary

• Connect with me

3. Jen-who?

• Queens Commerce alum

• Passions: Marketing, CSR, Communication

• Worked in non-profits and corporate side

• Toastmaster

• Volunteer

• Blogger

4. How did I get here?

• Refresh Events @ Net Change

• Evelyn So from Noesium

5. Current Online Projects

6. 1) Summerhill Group

• Online networking site to be launched in Fall 2009

• Target: Canadians interested in sustainability

7. 2) Community Marketing Blog

• Blog-off Contest to find the Best Social Media/Marketer

• Collaborator for the future

8. 2) Community Marketing Blog

• Connecting with people around the world

• Building an online marketing community

• Planning stages:

• • Regular e-mails

• • Weekly conference calls

9. 3) Personal Branding Project

• WordPress blog to www.jenmyhuynh.com

• Best practices?

10. Summary

• Find your own opportunities:

• • Curiosity

• • Taking initiative

11. Summary

• Tools:

• • Informational interviews

• • LinkedIn

• • Twitter

12. Connect with me

• Twitter: @jenmyhuynh

• LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jenmyhuynh

• Blog: http://betweenopportunities.wordpress.com/

• E-mail: jenmy . [email_address] .com

• Introduce yourself to me later tonight

13. Thank you