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“Top 10 Global City”

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• Introductions • Greater New Orleans economic state of the sector reports • Worknola.com • NOLA MADE – Virtual Career Fair & Black Friday pop-up event • Networking and landing the job that never gets posted • Leveraging our region’s universities and your local alma mater • Furthering your career in the region with leadership & professional

development programs • Quality of life matters – what you didn’t know • Q&A!

Talent Attraction – New Orleans is the fastest growing traditional city in America

Talent Attraction –New Orleans #5 in USA for Young In-migration

THE NEW NEW ORLEANS

Third-Party Validation – Louisiana and New Orleans are at their highest point, in nearly every ranking, in history.

Third-Party Validation – Louisiana and New Orleans are at their highest point, in nearly every ranking, in history.

KEY INFORMATION – LABOR QUALITY

Retention – New Orleans employees are happy!

WHERE ARE THE JOBS NOW & MOVING FORWARD? Legacy industries are thriving and newer-to-NOLA industries are emerging – career opportunities abound in both! FOUNDATIONAL SECTORS: • Trade & Logistics (Shipping) • Energy (Oil & Gas) • Advanced Manufacturing EMERGING SECTORS: • Digital Software / Tech • Healthcare & Bio Innovation • Water Management

Learn more at: portno.com/about

TRADE & LOGISTICS: The Port of New Orleans Historical and future driver of growth for the GNO region

• Fastest Growing Export Port in the U.S. • Fastest Growing Import Port in the U.S. • No. 1 LME Port in the U.S. for nonferrous metals • No. 1 U.S. Port for Import Natural Rubber • No. 2 U.S. Port for Export Frozen Poultry • No. 2 U.S. Port for Import Coffee • No. 3 U.S. Port for Import Steel • No. 6 U.S. Port for Import Plywood • Chemicals are No.1 Export of the Port of New Orleans

ENERGY

Learn more at gnoinc.org/initiatives/gno-inc-initiatives/stateofthesector/

A Hub of Economic Activity - #1 in South for Economic Development wins for the decade

Learn more at: www.gnoinc.org/wp-content/uploads/GNO_Inc_State-of-the-Sector_AM_FINAL-1.pdf

A Culture of Innovation – #5 in USA for software growth

Learn more at: luc.id/careers | ge.com/careers

https://techcrunch.com/2017/04/10/lucid-60-million/

To apply for a job, visit: louisianajobconnection.com/DXCNola

JUST ANNOUNCED - Largest Economic Development Win in the History of Louisiana & New Orleans

Learn more at: NewOrleansTech.com

THE NEW NEW ORLEANS A Culture of Innovation

Collision • Fastest-growing tech conference in America

• 20,000 people from 110+ countries

#WhyNOLA for Tech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nExJLjmSJ5g

HEALTHCARE & BIOINNOVATION Unprecedented investments in the bio medical corridor, coupled with startup incubators and universities, are fueling growth in the sector

Ochsner Center for Innovation University Medical Center

Proton Therapy Cancer Research Center VA Hospital

HEALTHCARE & BIOINNOVATION Unprecedented investments in the bio medical corridor coupled with startup incubators and universities are fueling growth in the sector

New Orleans BioInnovation Center Learn more at www.medstartr.com/nolahi

BioInnovation Center Tenant, AxoSim

HEALTHCARE & BIOINNOVATION The Top 10 Regions for Healthcare Growth (2007-2017) 1. New Orleans (78 percent) 2. Boise, Idaho (72 percent) 3. Austin, Texas (51 percent) 4. Columbus, Ohio (51 percent) 5. Bakersfield, Calif. (49 percent) 6. Grand Rapids, Mich. (47 percent) 7. Las Vegas (44 percent) 8. Sarasota, Fla.; North Port, Fla.; Bradenton, Fla. (42 percent) 9. San Jose, Calif. (37 percent) 10. Denver (37 percent)

HEALTHCARE & BIOINNOVATION

Learn more at: gnoinc.org/news/publications/state-of-the-sector/

HEALTHCARE & BIOINNOVATION

Learn more at: www.gnoinc.org/wp-content/uploads/GNO_Inc_Water_State-of-the-Sector_FINAL.pdf

See full list of Charter Schools at www.lacharterschools.org/about-charter-schools/find-a-charter-school/

To create your own user profile, visit: WorkNola.com

• Largest, most widely used job & talent board in the Greater New Orleans region

• Free to job seekers AND employers alike

• Employers prefer it over national boards: “quality” • Updated site to roll out end of this year

• Louisiana Job Connection (LJC), Linked In,

Indeed & Glassdoor are important to utilize, too • If you’re a local university grad, don’t forget your

alma mater’s career center job board – they’re not just for undergrads!

NOLA MADE – VIRTUAL CAREER FAIR & POP-UP EVENT

REGISTER AT BITLY.COM/NOLAMADE17

NOLA MADE AND WE’RE HIRING.

2016 Lucid • Confidential C H E C K U S O U T O N T H E M U S E O R A T L U C . I D / C A R E E R S

WE ARE

https://www.globalstar.com/careers/

http://www.inspirenolacharterschools.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=298859&type=d

http://www.torsh.co/jobs

http://thedomaincos.com/careers/join-our-team/

NETWORKING TO GET THE JOB THAT’S NOT POSTED • NOLABA Career Connections: Next event is

Friday, December 8 – register on Eventbrite.

• Save the Date for Emerge Summit, for young professional development: July 27, 2018

• Leverage your school’s alumni network. Contact

alumni-owned businesses & request informational meetings with fellow alums. They want to help!

NETWORKING TO GET THE JOB THAT’S NOT POSTED

• For every 200 resumes received online for a job, one person gets hired; for every 7 referrals from internal employees, one person gets hired => get the internal referral!

• Sign up for 504ward at 504ward.com and meet Connectors and like-minded peers at our events.

• Restaurant Night: Wed, Dec 13 at Dooky Chase’s

• Send us your resumes! mary@504ward.com ; epoitevent@gnoinc.org

**Mardi Gras Career Fair takes place in the Superdome on Friday, February 2, 2018!**

UNIVERSITY CAREER RESOURCES

** UNO uno.edu/career-services Event: Crawfish Mambo on May 12 ** Xavier xula.edu/career-services **Tulane - tulane.edu/hiretulane - freeman.tulane.edu/career-center - sph.tulane.edu/career-services0 - tulane.joinhandshake.com/login

** Loyola University studentaffairs.loyno.edu/careers ** Dillard dillard.edu/_current-students/division-of-student-success/ccpd/ Holy Cross uhcno.edu/stulife/career-services.html

SUNO suno.edu/student-affairs-career-center Southeastern southeastern.edu/admin/career_srv/ LSU lsu.edu/careercenter

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER WITH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS

Civic Leadership Academy

AMBASSADORSHIP PROGRAM BRIAN BELL

METROPOLITAN LEADERSHIP FORUM

504ward.com/nola-guides-leadership-development-programs

CHOOSING YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD Balancing your priorities with Destination GNO

DestinationGNO.com - Arts & Culture - Schools - Parks & Recreation - Neighborhoods Tool - Site update in 2018

QUALITY OF LIFE – WHAT’S NEW IN THE NEW NOLA

JOIN US!

Mary Matthews Executive Director, 504ward mary@504ward.com 504ward.com/nola-guides Evie Poitevent Human Capital Manager, GNO, Inc. epoitevent@gnoinc.org gnoinc.org | destinationgno.com Register for NOLA MADE at eventbrite.com/e/nola-made-2017-tickets-38119981892?aff=eac2