Upcoming Real Estate Events

On November 14th, YJP will be hosting an evening with,Elizebeth Varghese, North American Practice Leader of Talent & Engagement at IBM!

Attendees will have the opportunity to partake in a workshop and Q&A session.

Our career development workshops providing unparalleled access to industry titans. Come prepared to take the next step in your career!

Topic: What employers are looking for when they hire or promote

Agenda

6:15 – 6:45 PM | Networking & Refreshments

6:45 – 7:45 PM | Roundtable Session (Discussion + Q&A)

For any questions please email re@yjpnewyork.com

https://www.ibm.com/smarter-workforce

Refreshments will be served – Dietary Laws Observed

*In order to qualify, you must be under 35 years old*

Following the success of the last event, the Women’s Group invites you to join the A Voice in the Room and a Seat at the Table 2.0 event. This event will feature a deeper discussion and review of pertinent topics in an intimate setting to encourage purposeful dialogue. Roundtable discussions will be on the following topics:

• Career Journey/Risks taken – owning your career
• Having confidence in facing difficult work conversations
• Navigating between career decisions & caregiving role
• Executive presence and strategies for climbing the corporate ladder
• Support in the workplace – mentorship vs. sponsorship & finding the right fit
• Your brand statement – what makes you unique

 Attendees will be able to participate in an open dialogue on the challenges they face in the workplace.  Each group will have the advice, counsel and leadership of a distinguished women and mentor in the NYC CRE community.  Using the power of the group’s open discourse and support merged with mentorship of the chairperson, the participants will gain insight and tools to advance through the obstacles they may be facing in their working environments. Space is limited.

After the highly successful inaugural edition last fall, ZAK returns to New York with the Zak World of Façades conference scheduled to take place on Thursday, 21^st November 2019 at the Conrad Downtown Manhattan. The Zak World of Façades conference is the world’s premier conference series on façade design and engineering with 73 completed editions and with a presence in 25 countries. It is a specialized forum to discuss the latest innovations and challenges in the construction industry pertaining to the building envelope and showcases the latest technological solutions.

This year’s New York edition will have 3 parallel tracks featuring new speakers and topics. The major themes being discussed this year are on the Green New Deal, Façade Landscape Management, Digital Engineering & Fabrication, Glass Procurement Challenges, Façade Acoustics, Fire Safety in Façades and more. There are also presentations and discussions on iconic project case studies and more.

The exhibit area with feature 30 brands showcasing various façade materials ranging from value added high performance glass, non-combustible insulation and cladding (sintered stone, ceramic, metal, aluminium composite, GRC….), sealing and bonding solutions, laminated glass innovations, ETFE solutions, unitised 

panel design + engineering, digital fabrication solutions, sustainable coatings, steel profiles, passive fire protection and more.

StreetWise Partners is a non-profit organization with a mission to harness the mentoring resources of the private sector to reduce unemployment within disadvantaged communities of New York City and Washington, D.C. StreetWise Partners pairs business professionals with mentees who are unemployed/underemployed in order to provide them with the skills, resources, and access to networks they need to secure and maintain employment. CoreNet has been participating in StreetWise events since 2016 and members have always reported back positive, rewarding experiences and praised Streetwise’s structure to help so many mentees in their careers.

The committee is looking for volunteers to help mentees by conducting 3 mock interviews and providing feedback, so the mentees leave prepared to ace their next job interview. *This event is open to all members.*