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Need To Do More Networking? There's A Volunteer Opportunity For That!
My name is Carie and I am a serial volunteer.   The truth is, I’ve always had a penchant for volunteer work.  Organizing events for Teens Against Dystrophy as a young girl.  Spending hours every Sunday reading to, and visiting with, residents at a nearby nursing home during high school.  Assisting on a weekly basis in the ICU Waiting Room at a local hospital as a 20-something adult.  Not to mention the countless fundraising and charity events along the way.  Honestly, it would be nearly impossible to recall each and every activity for which I have volunteered throughout my lifetime.  Yet, oddly enough, never did I realize my affinity for volunteer work might one day translate into a strategic and integral portion of my professional life.  That is – until now.
Whether you find yourself overflowing with business, going through a transition, or somewhere in-between –  volunteering is nothing short of "Win/Win."  As I travel the winding roads of reinvention myself, I recognize that volunteering for business-related entities is an effective way to expand and enhance my professional horizons.  For example, I currently serve on a special events committee for a local association chapter, maintain the website for a local nonprofit organization, and regularly assist with social media workshops sponsored by a local, not-for-profit, employment resource center.  Not surprisingly, there are seemingly endless associations and organizations ... more

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