ExecuNet Fall 2007

Finally the Fall rolls around again, what a great time to source and secure a new position! The job market is picking up big time. Many new positions will become available in the next few weeks. In short, the Fall and Winter 2007/2008 look good for job seekers of all levels. With the pick up in the market, networking activities should also be elevated.  ExecuNet is back for another year in Toronto. We start this new season with a meeting that shouldn’t be missed. Five of Canada’s leading recruiters will be attending the September 26^th meeting at the Toronto Board of Trade.  

The topic of the evening session………… 

Russ Buckland, Managing Partner, Bedford Consulting Group Inc. Russ founded the Bedford Group in 1988. Prior to the Bedford Group, Russ had an extensive career at the Vice-President level in Human Resources in mining, natural resources and heavy industry. He held senior management positions with Falconbridge,Abitibi-Consolidated, Ontario Hydro, Bechtel and Saint John Shipbuilding. He is currently the General Practice Leader for TranSearch International’s Global Mining practice, Russ co-ordinates offices in all the major mining centres around the world. www.bedfordgroup.com 

Bruce Powell, Managing Partner, IQ Partners Inc.An advocate of ‘smart people’ and humble intelligence, Bruce believes true leaders forge their own success and he derives great satisfaction helping ambitious individuals achieve their goals. IQ Partners help intelligent companies hire better, hire less and retain more at the mid to senior management level in marketing, communications, media, technology, legal and financial services. http://www.iqpartners.com