PROFILE of Santa Cruz - A Chapter of Experience Unlimited

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WiFi - Wireless Internet Connection

WiFi (wireless) Internet is donated by Cruzio.com, a local ISP, to the Santa Cruz Adult School that operates the non-EDD computers in the lobby.

SSID:SantaCruzAdultSchool - (Look for this name in your computer's list of active wireless signals.) Passcode:scasCH08 - (Type EXACTLY as shown when your computer asks. Usually need to enter passcode twice.)

Quicklinks - (Some links offer popup tips - just hover to see.)

Google Gmail Yahoo Hotmail Santa Cruz Public Library All My Faves data.gov PROFILE's Yahoo! Group. PROFILE's Record of Success! The BIG List of Job Websites LinkedIn Indeed.com job Craigslist Santa Cruz Jobs Snag-A-job Virtual Worker MyReferences Workforce Santa Cruz WIB CalJobs EDD

Featured job search link

StaffBack - New Scotts Valley office.

Excellent Software Source
&
(Mostly Free Too!)

www.FileHippo.com

Is an excellent one-stop source of all the software you'd ever likely need. Fileippo.com offers summary descriptions, older versions, dedicated fast servers & clean of evilware.
(Caution/Tip: Downloading & Installing software are NOT the same thing.)

Online Storage (backup) of Your Stuff

Here are tools to Store & Edit your documents using just the web. Great alternative if you don't have your own computer, backup needs and for instant access on-the-go from any Internet ready computer. This technique named "Cloud Computing." Documents are Microsoft Office compatible.

Google Docs - very good stuff.
Zoho - the first one.

**PROFILE's** Record of $UCCE$$ES October 2008 was the RECORD Setting Month for **PROFILE**!
February, March, April & May 2010 set all time records for these months.
Month	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
YTD	85	67	75	77	59	76
January	11	6	7	7	7	7
February	6	7	7	4	3	12
March	11	5	8	4	4	13
April	10	6	10	5	7	11
May	6	6	1	7	3	8
June	13	13	3	6	5	7
July	3	4	8	6	4	8
August	9	4	5	10	4	10
September	2	9	5	7	9
October	8	5	6	14	4
November	4	0	5	7	5
December	2	2	10	3	3

PROFILE Announcements & News
Last Updated - Friday, 2010-09-03

!!!Summer Sizzler Potluck!!!
WHEN:	Sunday, 12 September 2010
TIME:	4-8PM
Venue:	Laurie Rubin
Address:	2750 N. Rodeo Gulch Road, Soquel, CA 95073 Parking is very tight - carpooling encouraged!
Map:	Directions from the Office!
Phone:	(415) 515-0242
Who Coming?:	All members, alumni, significant others, and family are welcome.
RSVP:	Please RSVP by calling 479-0393 or signing up at the Desk. All members, alumni, significant others, and family are welcome.
Bring?:	BYOB and here's a suggested bill-of-fare by the first letter of your last name: A-D: SaladsE-L: Appetizer M-S: Entree T-Z: Dessert

Thomas K. Horner
the June 2010

PROFILE of Santa Cruz
(A Chapter of Experience Unlimited.)

Guest Speaker Schedule
& Other Notable Events

Guest Speakers are held Mondays @ 3:30 p.m. following the General Meeting.
Items below are often hyperlinked, so, for more info - just click away!

Have ideas or suggestions for guest speakers?	Submit guest speaker suggestions to any PROFILE director in confidance.
06 Sep 2010	Labor Day	Holiday - Office Closed!
Sunday, 12 Sep 2010 4-8PM	Summer Sizzle Potluck	Sign-up at the Desk. Detail above.
13 Sep 2010	Marty Nuckles	"Communications: Indentifing Your Interview Style."
Thursday, 16 Sep 2010 @ 0900	Member-of-Month Nomination Due	Please submit your nominations in private to any PROFILE director. (NOTE: Only current Active members are eligible.)
Wednesday, 6 Oct 2010 4-7PM	Access to Employment Job Fair	Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Cocoanut Grove
TBD	Teresa Thomae,SBDC Executive Director	Speaks on small business development resources. Free small business assistance is available through the Central Coast Small Business Development Center at Cabrillo College. NOTE: She's often a Tuesday afternoon guest on KSCO 1080 starting between 4:15pm and 5:45pm.

KGO Radio

Sundays, 7-10PM, Marty Nemco, a licensed career counselor and a talk show host taking your job questions on the air. The host offers "Three-minute Career Makeovers" and lots of generally very useful tips and information. All KGO shows are available as hourly podcasts for one week. (Podcasts (click for definition) is merely a term-of-art for online recordings - remember tape recordings?)

General Meetings
General Meetings are held Monday's @ 3PM often followed by a Guest Speaker @ 3:30PM. Active PROFILE members shall attend a minimum of two (2) of General Meetings per calendar month. General Meetings and Guest Speakers counted as one-hour minimum each for your time log. The PROFILE Office is closed to all, including Desk Volunteers during General Meetings.

**PROFILE** of Santa Cruz

(A Chapter of Experience Unlimited - EU)
PROFILE of Santa Cruz, A Chapter of Experience Unlimited (EU), sponsored by the California Employment Development Department (EDD), Workforce Santa Cruz County and the Workforce Investment Board (WIB). PROFILE offers members peer-to-peer networking and advanced job search skills workshops. PROFILE offers all member services without fees or dues of any kind.