Think of every event you attend as an opportunity to meet someone new. Challenge the long-held assumption that it’s hard to make new friends as you get older. Seek out the stranger standing quietly in the person and make them feel welcome - they attended this event for the same reason you did.
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Networking has so many benefits and could be what lands you your next job. Here are three ways you can network, ranging from big social events to virtual connections; there’s something for everyone.
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In June, I became Rutland Young Professionals’ sixth president. It’s an honor and a privilege to lead this organization and to do so alongside such a dynamic group on our 11-person board of directors.
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While my time as president of RYP is coming to an end, I’m looking forward to seeing the work that this amazing group will continue to do.
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As we began to brainstorm new ways we could give back to those in our community this year, the idea of creating a local scholarship to support high school students were mentioned.
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If you’re on the hunt for work, a great way to give yourself a leg up is with a LinkedIn profile makeover. Here are 5 actions you can take right now to stand out among a sea of other applicants.
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Advice from young professionals you can put into action today to advance your career.
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As a paid member of RYP, individuals have the opportunity to join our leadership team, vote at our annual meeting, and propose changes to our bylaws and governance.
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We sat down with Justine Ruhlin, Assistant Principal of Rutland Intermediate School, and Ted Plemenos, Director of Finance, to learn more about the Rutland City Public Schools proposed budget.
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Pro tip: If you wait until a few days after Valentine’s Day to get married, you can find great deals on flower arrangements - as long as you don’t have your heart set on roses.
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Our board of directors is proud to announce GE Aviation as our Business of the Year and Janelle Howard as our Young Professional of the Year!
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Christmas is a time of year most look forward to with their families. RYP’s Fran Sun reflects on missing home during a year like no other.
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Just as important as growing networks and business, Rutland Young Professionals is dedicated to giving back to our community.
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Rutland Young Professionals celebrated its seventh birthday this year. Throughout the past seven years, our energetic group of volunteers has worked tirelessly to create a vibrant Rutland area that attracts and retains young professionals.
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Rutland Young Professionals is an all-inclusive organization focused on creating a vibrant Rutland Region for young professionals of different races, ethnicities, genders, religions, sexual orientations, political affiliations, and more.
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Rutland Young Professionals hosted its third annual meeting on June 18.
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