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Drexel University Sacramento Holding May 7 Business Career Workshop

Drexel University Sacramento Holding May 7 Business Career Workshop

Business-related careers play integral roles across all industry sectors. That's why gradates with educational backgrounds in business are able to remain flexible and work in a variety of different positions and industries.

Whether you want to open your own business, work in a corporate environment or strategically manage a company's personal finances, participation in this Drexel University Sacramento workshop – Tuesday, May 7 (5-6 p.m.) – will give you a head start in becoming a successful, 21st century citizen and give you an edge on the competition.

Join John Carvana, Drexel University Sacramento's Manager of Career Services, in an hour-long interactive session that will help you identify the best career pathway in business to suit your personal interests and talents.

The workshop is free and open to the public and Drexel students, alumni and faculty.

$125,000 contest looking for retail business dreamers

$125,000 contest looking for retail business dreamers

Will you be Downtown Sacramento’s next success story?

Calling all passion-filled go getters with big ideas, people who are sparked by opportunity and possibility, we want you to join us Downtown.

Applicants interested in starting a new retail business in Downtown Sacramento can submit their business concept for consideration. The winner will receive an awards package worth approximately $125,000 which includes rent-free up to one year in a Downtown location, startup capital, and business support services.

The application process will run until May 24th and is open to entrepreneurs with a retail oriented business idea, current retailers who want to open a new concept, and those who want to expand or relocate from outside of Sacramento.

For more information and to apply, go to the Downtown Sacramento Partnership - Calling All Dreamers webpage.
 

News10 My Neighborhood to receive award today at Kross Kountry-4-Kids Celebration

News10 My Neighborhood to receive award today at Kross Kountry-4-Kids Celebration

Kross Kountry-4-Kids A Journey-4-Justice Finishes April 14th

A BBQ celebration Sunday hosted by Folsom Harley-Davidson marks the conclusion of a two week cross country and back ride for Kross Kountry-4-Kids A Journey-4-Justice.  The Army Of Angels,the International Child Abuse Prevention Task Force, Folsom HOG and dozens of other groups will be in attendance at the event scheduled from Noon until 3:00 P.M.  The runs accomplishments, reviewing the current call to action over the next year to better protect children and making some major announcements about Kross Kountry-4-Kids 2014. will be covered.

Over 800 Jobs at Sacramento’s HIREvent

Over 800 Jobs at Sacramento’s HIREvent

This free job fair will feature hundreds of exciting job opportunities from a variety of Sacramento area employers, plus free expert help with resumes.

For more information, visit JobJournal.com or call 888-THE-JOBS (843-5627).

WHAT:      Sacramento’s HIREvent               

WHERE:   Masonic Temple building, 1123 J Street

WHEN:      Tuesday, April 9, noon – 4pm

Mobile and Online Banking Perks and Tips: Making it Secure

Mobile and Online Banking Perks and Tips: Making it Secure

 

 

  1. Prevent Phishing - Never follow a banking link sent to you in a text message or e-mail unless you requested the link from your bank directly. Also, never send account info via email or text.
  2. WiFi Network “No No” - Never use a public WiFi to access your bank accounts.

 

 

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Sacramento Museums Celebrate the Season With Family-Friendly Festivals!

Sacramento Museums Celebrate the Season With Family-Friendly Festivals!

In addition to its fascinating Gold Rush past, the Sacramento area is rich with an amazing array of state-of-the-art museums and historic sites that offer visitors the chance to explore California’s fine art, history, science, and wildlife treasures all year long.  In April, many of the 30 members of Sacramento Association of Museums (SAM) are celebrating the season with a diverse variety of family-friendly festivals, a sampling of which follows:

Children’s Theater Festival at Fairytale Town - Every Weekend in April

Jobseekers can Shine at Sacramento’s HIREvent

Jobseekers can Shine at Sacramento’s HIREvent

Spring has sprung in Northern California and for those seeking new jobs or better careers, it’s time to shine.
Sacramento’s HIREvent will put jobseekers face-to-face with dozens of representatives from area organizations with exciting opportunities for new careers to bloom. Both public and private-sector employers are eager to fill rewarding positions in a wide variety of fields.

Sacramento’s HIREvent will be on Tuesday, April 9, from noon to 4 pm at the Masonic Temple building downtown at 1123 J Street.

Jobseekers should dress professionally and be prepared to make valuable connections. For those who’d like to freshen up their resume, employment experts will offer free one-on-one consultations.

This exceptional employment event is sponsored by KCRA 3, KQCA my58, Telemundo 33, Clear Channel and Job Journal. For more information, visit JobJournal.com, or call 888-THE-JOBS (843-5627.

Source: HIREvents