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SOC Alumni Club Features Speaker on Social Media
Posted by: | CommentsUSC South Orange County Lunch and Learn Series
Presents
Social Media: Valuable or Just Annoying?
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Program: 11:30 AM – 1:15 PM
(Lunch Included)
- Is social media only “social” or can it grow my business?
- What can it do for me?
- Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Blogs (etc) – should I be using it ALL?
- How can I get up and running FAST?
- How do I reach more people with my social media campaign?
Mark Burrell, “The Blog Coach”, USC ’74,
President, The Burrell Group,Technology Speaker and Consultant, Author and Webmaster for SOCTrojans.com
Please join us for an informative and fun presentation about Social Media and its use, the benefits and potential pitfalls for your business and personal life.
About the Speaker:
A popular speaker on business and technology nationally since 1981, Mark has authored and taught college courses on Internet technologies and Web Design. He’s a WordPress Web Developer and Marketing Specialist. Mark has helped launch more than 1,200 Websites and blogs. He’s also kind to animals and small children.
In 1985, Mark started exploring the Internet and ways to expand communication paths using computers. As a result he started his own online Bulletin Board system and served as a consultant and SYSOP on other bulletin board systems. When the World Wide Web was introduced he authored and began teaching Web Design and E-mail classes, including at the college level.
Mark currently serves as an ‘offsite mentor’ and business coach to many professional across North America, and is the founder of The Burrell Group in Anaheim, California, which conducts both in-person seminars and online Webinars and training classes on the use of computers and technology for sales and business automation.
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Program: 11:30 AM – 1:15 PM
11:30 AM – Registration, networking
11:50 AM – Guests seated, introduce speaker
12:00 PM – Speaker’s talk / lunch
12:30 PM – 12:45 PM Q&A with speaker
12:45 PM– 1:15 PM Raffle, announcements, more networking, presentation and Q&A with speaker
USC Orange County Center
2300 Michelson Drive, Irvine, CA 92612
Phone: (949) 437-0000
http://www.usc.edu/about/visit/orangecounty/
Parking: Free of charge in the lot adjacent to the Orange County Center. Please refer to the attached link for directions:
http://www.usc.edu/dept/obp/occ/information.html
Registration – Limited Seating / Likely to sell out / Register now!
$12 = SOC Alumni Club members
$15 = Non-members
Please use the form below to RSVP and confirm your space for the luncheon. You will have the option of reserving for more than one person at the next screen. Should you need to reserve multiple people including members and non-members, you can click the ‘Continue Shopping’ option at the next screen to add attendees from the other category. Thank you and see you on January 19th!
Make your reservations early. Limited seating, first come, first serve.
USC Marshall Alumni Assoc Business Breakfast series
Posted by: | CommentsBusiness Breakfast Series
presented by
USC Marshall Alumni Association Orange County
Navigating a Challenging Economy and Maximizing Your 2011
Otis ‘Tres’ Heald, MBA ’95,
Senior Vice President, Director of Equity Investments,
City National Asset Management
Please join a distinguished group of Orange County business leaders and friends as Otis ‘Tres’ Heald of City National Asset Management -a division of City National Bank- discusses how local business professionals can maximize the current economic situation to their benefit in the new year.
About the Speaker:
Otis ‘Tres’ Heald serves as Senior Vice President and Director of Equity Investments for City National Asset Management. Bringing more than 20 years of experience in portfolio management, equity analysis and credit analysis experience, he is responsible for all fundamental equity strategies and serves as an equity analyst for the company’s $35.8 billion in assets.
Mr. Heald is a Chartered Financial Analyst, and is a member of the CFA Society of Los Angeles and the Orange County Society of Investment Managers. He holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from the University of Southern California and a dual bachelor’s degree in finance and real estate from San Francisco State University.
Mr. Heald is a board member and serves as the president of the Downs Syndrome Association of Orange County. He also serves on the investment committee of MemorialCare Health System, a six hospital not-for-profit health system in Southern California.
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Program: 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
7:00 AM Check-in and Networking
7:30 AM Breakfast , presentation and Q&A with speaker
The Pacific Club
4110 MacArthur Blvd.
Newport Beach, CA 92660
For directions: 949-955-1123
Registration – preferred pricing until 5 p.m. 1/23/11:
$32 = Early USC Marshall Students, Alumni, Faculty, Staff by 5 p.m. 1/17/11
$42 = Early non-Alumni General Admission by 5 p.m. 1/23/11
$45 = Late Registration for all after 5 p.m. 1/23/11
$50 = USC Alumni ONLY Door Registration – space permitting
*No refunds after 5pm 1/23/2010.
Online RSVP: https://marshallapps.usc.edu/mems/?eventId=1287
Make your reservations early. Limited seating, first come, first serve.
USC Alumni Association presents speaker on Career Planning
Posted by: | CommentsUSC Alumni Association
presents
Take Charge of Your Career in 2011!
Friday, January 21, 2011
Keynote Speaker:
Michael Dolphin
Division Chief, Los Angeles-Ventura Workforce Services Division
California Employment Development Department (EDD)
Friday, January 21, 2011
USC Orange County Center
2300 Michelson Drive
Irvine, CA 90212
9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Free but registration required; continental breakfast will be served.
Let the USC Career Planning & Placement Center (CPPC) help you fulfill your career goals in the upcoming year! Michael Dolphin of EDD will discuss the state of the job market as well as 2011 employment trends.
Employer-led roundtable discussions will give you the opportunity to speak to industry professionals on the following topics:
- My resume looks perfect — now what?
- How do I impress an employer during the interview and move on to the next step?
- Networking tips for extroverts and introverts
CPPC events fill quickly; registration first-come, first-served
Questions? Need special accommodations? Please e-mail or call (213) 821-6289.
Dana Point Turkey Trot 5k USC Team
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November 25th, 2010
USC Alumni Club of South Orange County
Dana Point Turkey Trot 5k USC Team
Did you hear? Bowls are for Salads? Turkey, however is a different story! That is why the South Orange County Alumni Club will be “Shaking their tail feather” and getting their gobble on at the Dana Point Turkey Trot.
Trojans will be at California’s largest Thanksgiving Day run with over 10,000 participants and will be representing with our Trojan Turkey T-shirts. Whether you are a runner or a walker come join the Trojan family for the 5K, 33rd Annual Turkey Trot…..Because, let’s face it…..we all know Trojans are not a fan of SALAD!!!
Bring that Trojan pride to Race Day by becoming part of the South Orange County Trojan Team and buy your official race day Trojan Turkey T-shirt on our site – add to your collection of Trojan bling bling and show the world that us Trojans aren’t just ‘hams’ in the spotlight – we can be Trotting Turkeys as well!
Order your Trojan Turkey Shirt at www.soctrojans.com for $15 by November 12th.
Three Options to get your Shirt:
- Sat. Nov 20th during the Buffalo Wild Wings Game Watching at the Kaleidoscope v. Oregon State
- Mon Nov 22nd through Wed Nov 24th at Pacific Shores Real Estate – 27285 Las Ramblas #150 Mission Viejo, CA
- Pay $5.00 on our website’s PayPal button to receive your T-shirts by USPS mail flat rate box
www.SOCTrojans.com / PGoldstein@RedBuilt.com
8:15 Masters 5k (40+)
9:10 Regular 5k (39 and younger)
$40 – register at http://www.turkeytrot.com/pdf/registration.pdf
$15 - order your USC Trotting Trojan Turkey Team T-shirt at www.soctrojans.com
And wear it the day of the race!
USC Night with Anaheim Ducks – October 17th
Posted by: | CommentsJoin the USC Ice Hockey Team & South Orange County Trojan Alumni Club for USC Night with the Anaheim Ducks and support the SOC Trojans Scholarship Fund. Meet & greet with the Defending 2010 PAC 8 Conference Champion USC Ice Hockey Team!
USC Night with the Anaheim Ducks
Honda Center, Anaheim
Sunday, October 17 @ 5:00 PM
USC Night tickets include:
- Admission to the game vs. the Phoenix Coyotes & seats in a USC-only section.
- F ree private skating session at the Honda Center after the game (skates will be available, or bring your own!).
- Meet & Greet the USC Ice Hockey team.
- Presentation of USC players during the Ducks’ starting lineup.
- USC players on hand to wait on Alumni.
- USC hockey merchandise available for purchase.
- Discounts at the Ducks Team Store
- USC hockey jerseys worn by the Ducks Power Players and Wild Wing.
Alumni Tickets = $35
(reg. $44 – over 20% off!)
$5 from every ticket sold goes back to the Club’s scholarship fund.
With USC’s 2:1 matching, $5 becomes $15!
You will also help support USC Ice Hockey in their quest to defend their
2010 PAC 8 Conference Championship.
