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October 26th, 2011 New Events and Classes for November by

NWCU is going strong in November with classes in negotiation, social media and presentations. Interested in getting involved? NWCU is a community built program. Have a class or project? Apply today! Check out some of the people, classes events who will be around NWCU this November. 

Presentations to Die For

Martha Denton  is a freelance visual communications specialist focused on design, delivery and capability building in the presentation and infographics fields. She has worked with Fortune 500 Companies, major non-profits, professional services and government entities. Prior to being freelance, Martha with McKinsey & Company for 11 years. To keep her skills sharp and her passion satiated, she volunteers as the Presentation Guru for Ignite NYC and TEDxHarlem, which involves coaching speakers and designing presentations.

Martha will also be presenting at a free Meetup Called Presentations to Die for. Get a taste for her experience at the meetup and then attend her class Presentations to Die For a 3 part course at New Work City.

Digitistas: Build your Online Buzz

The Digitistas are hosting another fantastic class for women: Build your Online Buzz: Expert Advice on Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare & Blogs

Jennifer Nedeau is an experienced writer, digital strategist and media relations professional based in New York. She is experienced in providing digital strategy and public relations for a variety of media, advocacy and corporate brands. You can learn more at www.jennedeau.com and follow her on Twitter @JenNedeau.

Digitistas is a skill-building and sharing group for women in and around the media industry and digital sphere. We provide trainings, networking events and a creative community for exchanging ideas. We are dedicated to sharing and improving women’s skills around digital and social media, the web, radio, television, video and messaging. Digitistas holds innovative, high impact classes in a supportive and fun atmosphere. Check them out on Twitter and Facebook

Winning Negotiation

Bathabile K.S. Mthombeni, J.D., is the Founder and Principal of Untangled Resolutions, a private mediation firm. She is a seasoned mediator, negotiator, educator and flourishing entrepreneur.

Bathabile will be teaching Winning Negotiation & Winning Negotiation in Three Steps

A cum laude graduate of Princeton University who earned her law degree from Columbia University, Ms. Mthombeni is a dynamic and gifted speaker who has developed and presented numerous workshops, seminars and panel presentations at venues like Columbia University, Princeton University and the New York City Bar Association.

Creative Interns: Land an Internship or Job Using Social Media

Emily Miethner and  Marny Smith co-organizers of NY Creative Interns will be hosting a class in the NWCU Space: Land an Internship or Job Using Social Media 

Think your skills at Facebook stalking, refreshing Twitter streams or Googling yourself will lead you nowhere? Think again! Social media can be a great way to build online presence, educate yourself and discover new professional opportunities. 

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