This tour designed for media professionals brings you behind the closed doors of world-leading news organizations. Get a rare glimpse into how they put out the news day by day, hour by hour, on news cycles that are getting impossibly shorter and shorter. Find out what drives their coverage and unravel the mysteries of how editorial decisions are made. This is your chance to ask top editors and journalists the questions you’ve always wanted to ask! Find out more here: https://www.n3con.com/2019/2019/05/16/n3con-newsroom-tour-tickets-now-on-sale/
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09:00
N3ConU Newsroom Tour
09:00 - 17:00
Newsroom tour for Ryerson University and Columbia Journalism School Student Fellowship winners.
N3ConU
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19:00
Welcome Pizza Reception at Google
19:00 - 21:00
We're kicking off N3Con 2019 with a welcome reception to network and mingle with journalists, VIPs and N3Con supporters. Registration begins at 18:30.
Networking
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Where
Google Hong Kong - Times Square, Tower 2, 21/F, 1 Matheson Street, Causeway Bay
Day 1
Fri, May 31
08:00
Registration
08:00 - 12:50
General
Where
Meng Wah Complex Quad, HKU
10:00
Resume Doctor (1)
10:00 - 11:00
In 15-minute speed-consulting rounds, mentors will review mentees’ resumes and other materials such as website or reel and help them understand how to target their next career goal. Drop-ins accepted if spots remain. Bring your resume!
Go here for more info:
https://www.n3con.com/2019/2019/04/07/need-to-overhaul-your-cv-consult-a-resume-doctor-at-n3con-and-we-need-more-doctors-too/
Walmart is a proud sponsor of N3ConU Mentor Match and Resume Doctor.
Mentoring
N3ConU
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Where
Shum Reading Room, Eliot Hall, HKU
10:30
Career Fair
10:30 - 17:30
For the first time at N3Con, we’re hosting a career fair running all day Friday. Come and meet with media outlets and employers around the region—and bring your resume and clips. Your next job could start here!
The companies who will be there include Thomson Reuters, The Wall Street Journal, Blackpeak, Acuris, Telum Media, Risk Advisory, Bloomberg, S&P Global, and NBC News.
Careers
Networking
Where
Chong Yuet Ming Cultural Centre, HKU
11:00
Lunch
11:00 - 12:40
Early lunch will be provided before the opening remarks and keynote.
General
Where
Meng Wah Complex Quad, HKU
14:00
Break
14:00 - 14:10
General
Where
Meng Wah Complex Quad, HKU
15:30
Coffee & Networking
15:30 - 16:00
Where
Meng Wah Complex Quad, HKU
17:00
Coffee & Networking
17:00 - 17:30
Where
Meng Wah Complex Quad, HKU
17:30
Career Workshop on Salary Negotiation
17:30 - 18:30
From negotiating your salary to handling internal politics and finding your dream job, professional career coach Ron Brown can help you navigate the challenges in and outside the workplace. Learn how to take control by learning the language of power and leadership and gain the best strategies to negotiate from a position of strength. This workshop is made possible with the generous support of Cathay Pacific Airlines.
#Skills
Careers
Workshop
Where
Meng Wah Complex T7, HKU
19:00
VIP Reception Hosted By Bloomberg LP
19:00 - 21:00
Bloomberg is proud to host the VIP reception at AAJA-Asia’s 8th annual New.Now.Next Media Conference. Come mingle with news leaders, conference speakers, attendees and sponsors. Refreshments and appetizers will be served. RSVP for free when you buy your N3Con tickets.
Networking
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Where
Bloomberg Hong Kong, 25th Floor Cheung Kong Centre, 2 Queens Rd. Central
Day 2
Sat, June 1
08:30
Resume Doctor (2)
08:30 - 09:20
In speed-consulting rounds, mentors will review mentees’ resumes and other materials such as website or reel and help them understand how to target their next career goal. Drop-ins accepted if spots remain. Bring your resume!
Go here for more info:
https://www.n3con.com/2019/2019/04/07/need-to-overhaul-your-cv-consult-a-resume-doctor-at-n3con-and-we-need-more-doctors-too/
Walmart is a proud sponsor of N3ConU Mentor Match and Resume Doctor.
Mentoring
N3ConU
Preregister
Where
Shum Reading Room, Eliot Hall, HKU
08:30
Registration & Networking
08:30 - 09:30
Where
Meng Wah Complex Quad, HKU
10:30
Coffee & Networking
10:30 - 11:00
Where
Meng Wah Complex Quad, HKU
12:00
Lunch & Networking
12:00 - 13:00
Where
Meng Wah Complex Quad, HKU
14:30
Coffee & Networking
14:30 - 15:00
Where
Meng Wah Complex Quad, HKU
16:00
Coffee & Networking
16:00 - 16:30
Where
Meng Wah Complex Quad, HKU
19:00
Gala Awards Night & Silent Auction
19:00 - 21:00
After two days of thought-provoking discussions at N3Con 2019, the conversation continues at the Gala Awards Night and Silent Auction on Saturday, June 1, at 7:00 pm.
Also at the Gala Awards Night, finalists from our second Story Slam competition will regale guests and judges with their true tales of tragedy, comedy, and drama to compete for US$500 and other prizes in an exciting live event. Finalists receive free entry to the gala.
Stay tuned for how to submit your stories!
We will be giving thousands of dollars’ worth of awards to the winners of the Columbia Journalism School fellowship, Google Digital Award, and travel stipends.
The dress code is smart casual. Bring your wallet so you can bid on the many silent auction items ranging from hotel stays to coffee bean subscriptions. All proceeds go to AAJA-Asia to help us continue to provide scholarships, fellowships, and fantastic programming throughout the year.
Networking
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Where
Foreign Correspondents’ Club Hong Kong, North Block, 2 Lower Albert Road, Central
19:30
#StorySlam: What's Your Story?
19:30 - 20:30
N3Con's second year of #StorySlam, an opportunity to take the stage to share an impactful story about their journey in journalism. Five finalists will present their stories during the Gala Awards night to compete for the US$500 prize!
Networking
Preregister
Where
Foreign Correspondents’ Club Hong Kong, North Block, 2 Lower Albert Road, Central