Professional Development
RYP Professional Development: Entrepreneur’s Expo Presented by Northwestern Mutual
Radisson Ballroom 120 East Main Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesIt’s that time of the year again! Rochester’s youngest business owners will be the focus of Rochester Young Professionals annual Entrepreneurs Expo, a networking and business event on Thursday, November 12th from 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. at the Radisson. NEW THIS YEAR will be a 6-6:30pm kickoff of 5 minute, rapid-fire presentations from YP… Read More »RYP Professional Development: Entrepreneur’s Expo Presented by Northwestern Mutual
RYP Professional Development: Bringing Joy to the Workplace
Irondequoit Country Club 4045 East Avenue, Rochester, NY, United StatesRYP is joining up with the Rochester chapter of Conscious Capitalism as they host Richard Sheridan at the Irondequoit Country Club for a breakfast presentation and interactive workshop to discuss Menlo Innovations' radically different approach to workplace culture — one intentionally designed to produce joy. Menlo has built a culture that removes the fear and… Read More »RYP Professional Development: Bringing Joy to the Workplace
RYP Professional Development: Bringing Joy to the Workplace
Irondequoit Country Club 4045 East Avenue, Rochester, NY, United StatesRYP is joining up with the Rochester chapter of Conscious Capitalism as they host Richard Sheridan at the Irondequoit Country Club for a breakfast presentation and interactive workshop to discuss Menlo Innovations' radically different approach to workplace culture — one intentionally designed to produce joy. Menlo has built a culture that removes the fear and… Read More »RYP Professional Development: Bringing Joy to the Workplace
RYP Professional Development: Find Your Purpose (and do something awesome!)
Ox and Stone 282 Alexander Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesIf you want to bring more passion and meaning into your work (and life), but could use a plan to get there, come learn how to leverage the intrinsic strengths of our generation to create an actionable strategy with LOTS of "how-to's."
RYP Professional Development: Find Your Purpose (and do something awesome!)
Ox and Stone 282 Alexander Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesIf you want to bring more passion and meaning into your work (and life), but could use a plan to get there, come learn how to leverage the intrinsic strengths of our generation to create an actionable strategy with LOTS of "how-to's."
RYP Professional Development: 2016 Career Expo
A New Job Awaits! Rochester Young Professionals is collaborating with the Democrat and Chronicle for the 2016 Career Expo. *Access Real Jobs *Promote Yourself *Dress Prepared for an Interview *Bring Your Resume *Dive into Success *Get Your Foot in the Door *Learn About Current Career Trends
RYP Professional Development: 2016 Career Expo
A New Job Awaits! Rochester Young Professionals is collaborating with the Democrat and Chronicle for the 2016 Career Expo. *Access Real Jobs *Promote Yourself *Dress Prepared for an Interview *Bring Your Resume *Dive into Success *Get Your Foot in the Door *Learn About Current Career Trends
RYP Professional Development & RDDC: Millennials Redefining America’s Cities
Rochester Riverside Convention Center 123 E. Main Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesThe future of Rochester is being written today! Do you want to be a part of shaping it?
RYP Professional Development & RDDC: Millennials Redefining America’s Cities
Rochester Riverside Convention Center 123 E. Main Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesThe future of Rochester is being written today! Do you want to be a part of shaping it?
RYP Professional Development: Say “Yes” to Improv!
The Inn on Church 11 W Church Street, Fairport, NY, United StatesYour day will never go the way that you planned, so let’s learn to think on our feet in a highly effective, interactive and fun way, through improvisation!
RYP Professional Development: Say “Yes” to Improv!
The Inn on Church 11 W Church Street, Fairport, NY, United StatesYour day will never go the way that you planned, so let’s learn to think on our feet in a highly effective, interactive and fun way, through improvisation!
RYP Professional Development: A YP’s Guide to Financial Planning
The Strathallan Hotel a Doubletree by Hilton 550 East Avenue, Rochester, NY, United StatesWill I be better off if I pay down student loans or if I save?
How much should I be saving?
How do I make the most efficient use of my saving/coordinate with my work benefits?
Answers to these questions or ask your own questions when you RSVP!
RYP Professional Development: A YP’s Guide to Financial Planning
The Strathallan Hotel a Doubletree by Hilton 550 East Avenue, Rochester, NY, United StatesWill I be better off if I pay down student loans or if I save?
How much should I be saving?
How do I make the most efficient use of my saving/coordinate with my work benefits?
Answers to these questions or ask your own questions when you RSVP!
#Work4ROC Volunteering and Board Expo
Memorial Art Gallery 500 University Ave., Rochester, NY, United StatesThe RocCity Coalition recently completed their Vision 2025 project, a survey and focus groups that created a shared vision among Young Professionals for Rochester's future. Now it's time to turn that vision into action!
The report identified 6 key focus areas: Demographics/Diversity, Housing, Lifestyle/Mobility, Education, Employment and Community Connections
Want to have an impact and #Work4ROC? Which of the 6 areas are you most passionate about making an impact in? At this Volunteering and Board Expo, nonprofits in each of these 6 areas will be represented and will be promoting volunteering opportunities as well as board openings for young professionals.
#Work4ROC Volunteering and Board Expo
Memorial Art Gallery 500 University Ave., Rochester, NY, United StatesThe RocCity Coalition recently completed their Vision 2025 project, a survey and focus groups that created a shared vision among Young Professionals for Rochester's future. Now it's time to turn that vision into action!
The report identified 6 key focus areas: Demographics/Diversity, Housing, Lifestyle/Mobility, Education, Employment and Community Connections
Want to have an impact and #Work4ROC? Which of the 6 areas are you most passionate about making an impact in? At this Volunteering and Board Expo, nonprofits in each of these 6 areas will be represented and will be promoting volunteering opportunities as well as board openings for young professionals.
RYP Professional Development and Volunteering: Volunteer AND Boost Your Career!
Gilda's Club Rochester 255 Alexander Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesThink that giving back simply means giving money? Think again. Looking to volunteer but not sure where to start? Join us. You’ll learn the key components to get started giving back, how volunteering can boost your career, what’s involved with joining a board, how to create a volunteer resume, and how to find the right… Read More »RYP Professional Development and Volunteering: Volunteer AND Boost Your Career!
RYP Professional Development and Volunteering: Volunteer AND Boost Your Career!
Gilda's Club Rochester 255 Alexander Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesThink that giving back simply means giving money? Think again. Looking to volunteer but not sure where to start? Join us. You’ll learn the key components to get started giving back, how volunteering can boost your career, what’s involved with joining a board, how to create a volunteer resume, and how to find the right… Read More »RYP Professional Development and Volunteering: Volunteer AND Boost Your Career!
RYP Professional Development: RocGrowth Candids Interview
Downstairs Cabaret Theatre 20 Windsor Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesRocGrowth Candids features local innovators who share their personal stories and lessons learned on the path to building a successful business. On the evening of Wednesday, August 10th, we feature two Young Professional entrepreneurs: Tony Colon of Fuego Coffee Roasters and Chris Spinelli of Roc Brewing Co. LLC.
RYP Professional Development: RocGrowth Candids Interview
Downstairs Cabaret Theatre 20 Windsor Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesRocGrowth Candids features local innovators who share their personal stories and lessons learned on the path to building a successful business. On the evening of Wednesday, August 10th, we feature two Young Professional entrepreneurs: Tony Colon of Fuego Coffee Roasters and Chris Spinelli of Roc Brewing Co. LLC.
RYP Professional Development and UW Young Leaders: Leadership Development Workshop
United Way of Greater Rochester 75 College Avenue, Rochester, NY, United StatesYou asked and we listened! After the #Work4Roc Volunteering and Board Expo, you asked for more leadership and board development opportunities to be better prepared to join boards. Please join United Way's Young Leaders' Club & RYP for a special board leadership series. Presenting Your Best Self The first session, facilitated by Melisza Campos, Vice President… Read More »RYP Professional Development and UW Young Leaders: Leadership Development Workshop
RYP Professional Development and UW Young Leaders: Leadership Development Workshop
United Way of Greater Rochester 75 College Avenue, Rochester, NY, United StatesYou asked and we listened! After the #Work4Roc Volunteering and Board Expo, you asked for more leadership and board development opportunities to be better prepared to join boards. Please join United Way's Young Leaders' Club & RYP for a special board leadership series. Presenting Your Best Self The first session, facilitated by Melisza Campos, Vice President… Read More »RYP Professional Development and UW Young Leaders: Leadership Development Workshop
RYP Professional Development: Speed Networking
Branca 280 E. Broad St, Suite 100, Rochester, NY, United StatesOn June 26th, RYP is hosting a speed networking event at Branca in Tower 280 from 5-7. General networking from 5:00-5:45, followed by speed networking from 5:45-7:00. The bar will be open throughout the night. It’s a great way to grab a drink, get some apps and interact with many young professionals in various industries… Read More »RYP Professional Development: Speed Networking
RYP Professional Development: Speed Networking
Branca 280 E. Broad St, Suite 100, Rochester, NY, United StatesOn June 26th, RYP is hosting a speed networking event at Branca in Tower 280 from 5-7. General networking from 5:00-5:45, followed by speed networking from 5:45-7:00. The bar will be open throughout the night. It’s a great way to grab a drink, get some apps and interact with many young professionals in various industries… Read More »RYP Professional Development: Speed Networking
RYP Professional Development: How to Build Relationships through Networking
Rochester Brainery F109, 176 Anderson Ave, ROCHESTER, NY, United StatesGreat conversationalists are able to find connections with others by asking the right questions and learning likes and dislikes. As a result of these relationships, trust is formed more naturally. In this fast-paced workshop, you will hone the skills needed to have powerful conversations that will improve professional relationships, build trust, and get real… Read More »RYP Professional Development: How to Build Relationships through Networking
RYP Professional Development: How to Build Relationships through Networking
Rochester Brainery F109, 176 Anderson Ave, ROCHESTER, NY, United StatesGreat conversationalists are able to find connections with others by asking the right questions and learning likes and dislikes. As a result of these relationships, trust is formed more naturally. In this fast-paced workshop, you will hone the skills needed to have powerful conversations that will improve professional relationships, build trust, and get real… Read More »RYP Professional Development: How to Build Relationships through Networking
Speed Networking: A Quick Way to Expand Your Network
Genesee Brewhouse 25 Cataract St, Rochester, NY, United StatesNetworking can be one of the most powerful and productive activities an individual can do to launch and manage their career. Building an interconnected group of relationships with others is at the core of a person’s effectiveness both personally and professionally. In the workplace today, we need to be known to others as well as… Read More »Speed Networking: A Quick Way to Expand Your Network
Speed Networking: A Quick Way to Expand Your Network
Genesee Brewhouse 25 Cataract St, Rochester, NY, United StatesNetworking can be one of the most powerful and productive activities an individual can do to launch and manage their career. Building an interconnected group of relationships with others is at the core of a person’s effectiveness both personally and professionally. In the workplace today, we need to be known to others as well as… Read More »Speed Networking: A Quick Way to Expand Your Network
Interviewing and Job Search Best Practices
ButaPub 315 Gregory St #2, Rochester, NY, United StatesYou became interested in an awesome job in Rochester, applied, and got a call from a real-live human being who wants to meet with you. Congrats! But your work has only just begun. Interviewing skills are essential for getting the job you want. This includes preparation, being confident, having a strategy, and what to do… Read More »Interviewing and Job Search Best Practices
How to holler for the dollars! DIY Public Relations Strategies
Ox and Stone 282 Alexander Street, Rochester, NY, United States“He who has a thing to sell and goes and whispers in a well, Is not as apt to make the dollars, as he who stands on a hill and hollers!” Creating awareness for your business can mean the difference between success and failure. After all, if no one knows about you and your business,… Read More »How to holler for the dollars! DIY Public Relations Strategies
RYP Pro Development: What Does It Take to Be a Great Leader?
933 The U 933 University Ave, Rochester, NY, United StatesAsk 100 people what being a leader means, and most likely, you'll get 100 different answers. We've all seen the quote about the difference between being a boss and a leader. Cool-headed, farseeing, visionary, courageous - whichever adjectives you choose, leadership is a winning combination of personal traits and the ability to think and act… Read More »RYP Pro Development: What Does It Take to Be a Great Leader?
RYP Professional Development: Business & Freelance Panel
Cowork Downtown 127 East Avenue, Rochester, NY, United StatesCome join us on June 28th at Cowork Downtown (127 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14604) for a panel that will be answering questions regarding entrepreneurship and freelancing! We have 4 speakers who will take the stage and tell their story on what's it like being an entrepreneur in the freelance industry. RSVP on our Facebook Events Page!… Read More »RYP Professional Development: Business & Freelance Panel
RYP Professional Development: Top 10 Ways to Boost Your LinkedIn Profile
Steadfast 200 East Avenue, Rochester, NY, United StatesYour LinkedIn profile is a chance to add some personality to your professional story, so don’t make the mistake of copying your resume verbatim. Take a minute to think about your target audience. Is it a potential employer? New clients? Tailor your voice accordingly, and try not to be too dry. If you want your… Read More »RYP Professional Development: Top 10 Ways to Boost Your LinkedIn Profile
How to Be a Social Butterfly
540WMain Community Learning Academy 540 West Main Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesAre you shy or nervous around people? Would you like to learn how to become more sociable and make friends more easily? Are you interested in learning more about social activities happening in the Rochester area? If you want to learn how to be more outgoing, this is the workshop to attend!! Calvin Eaton will… Read More »How to Be a Social Butterfly
RYP Professional Development: 8th Annual Entrepreneur Expo
NextCorps 260 East Main Street Suite 6000, Rochester, NY, United StatesRochester’s youngest business owners will be the focus of RYP’s 8th Annual Entrepreneurship Expo on Thursday, November 15th from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Next Corps. Similar to years past, we will be featuring 40+ entrepreneurs, startups, small business owners, and non-profit leaders. This event is a wonderful opportunity to network & meet some… Read More »RYP Professional Development: 8th Annual Entrepreneur Expo
RYP Professional Development: Simon Games Panel Discussion
Gilda's Club Rochester 255 Alexander Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesThe Simon Games has become much more than an online scholarship competition, but an opportunity to transform a career and ultimately, a life. In the Simon Games, participants compete in an online business simulation that makes them the CEO of their own firm, with a 100% tuition scholarship at stake! Join us for a panel… Read More »RYP Professional Development: Simon Games Panel Discussion
RYP Professional Development: Getting Started Investing
Living Roots Wine & Co. 1255 University Avenue, Rochester, NY, United StatesThe Pitti Group Wealth Management is a boutique financial services firm with a deep breadth of capabilities and resources for affluent, high net worth, ultra-high net worth and corporate clients through our association with Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network as well as other prominent financial institutions. www.thepittigroup.com The Pitti Group Wealth Management will discuss… Read More »RYP Professional Development: Getting Started Investing
From Surviving to Thriving – A Five-Year Game Plan for Young Financial Services Professionals
ButaPub 315 Gregory St #2, Rochester, NY, United StatesAttention Young Professionals in the financial industry: come join us for a panel Q&A session! Whether you're just starting your career, have a few years of experience, or are more seasoned this event is a MUST see! The questions will focus on the challenges faced by YPs in today’s financial services industry, how to grow… Read More »From Surviving to Thriving – A Five-Year Game Plan for Young Financial Services Professionals
RYP: Implicit Bias for Young Professionals
grid 300 State Street, Rochester, NY, United StatesRochester Young Professionals + 540WMain Communiversity presents: Intro to Implicit Bias for Young Professionals Implicit bias refers to the attitudes or stereotypes that affect our understanding, actions, and decisions in an unconscious manner. How do we understand implicit bias, unpack it and understand how our backgrounds, upbringing, and society shape how we interact with each… Read More »RYP: Implicit Bias for Young Professionals
Life Without Social Media
Five Star Bank 395 Westfall Rd, Rochester, NY, United StatesDr. Cerulli will share her experience living life without social media. What are the benefits? What is the downside? Why did she decide not to engage in social media? Are you considering life without social media? Are you already living without social media? Join us for a candid and exciting conversation about the implications of… Read More »Life Without Social Media
Exploring How Grad School Can Level Up Your Leadership
Metro Cowork 350 East Ave, Rochester, NY, United StatesAre you looking to boost your leadership abilities to grow in your career? Did you know that as a member of RYP, you get a 20% discount on graduate school tuition at Nazareth College? Please join Dr. Kenneth Rhee, Dean of the Naz's School of Business & Leadership, Program Director Mark Weber, and Graduate Admissions… Read More »Exploring How Grad School Can Level Up Your Leadership
CEO Circle
center city cafe 1322 Culver Road, United StatesThis is RYP's first-ever CEO Circle event. There will be three CEOs available to speak with attendees. CEOs will be stationed at one table, attendees will rotate to each table. The first half-hour of the event consists of the CEO circle, the second half of the event is an open networking opportunity. You get 10… Read More »CEO Circle
Code Switching
Henrietta Public Library 625 Calkins RoadWhat is code switching? The act of adjusting language, behavior or attitude to adapt to a situation, environment, location or culture. -CaTyra Polland AND A process of shifting from one linguistic code (a language or dialect) to another, depending on the social context or conversational setting. www.Britannica.com This class provides an overview and basic understanding… Read More »Code Switching