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Career Event Tag: Career Satisfaction

LIVE Career Q&A with Alumni Career Engagement

Ask us anything! Seeking that next great job, getting ready to ask for that promotion, or finishing your grad school application? Director of Alumni Career Engagement Amanda Panarese (Col ’99) and Senior Career Advisor Liz Sprouse are here to answer ANY of your career-related questions. Can’t make the live event? Send your questions in advance […]

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Career Planning, Education & Learning, Established Professionals, In Transition, Job Search, Job Search Materials, Networking, New Grads, Retirement, Rising Professionals, Webinar Library

Take the Lead: 5 Ways to Direct & Control Your Career

From your first job out of college, to the day you decide to hang it up, your career path will include challenges, detours, and unexpected twists and turns. Elation, disappointment, satisfaction, confusion…they’re all part of the journey. No matter where you are on your career course, join leadership expert Betty Shotton (Col ’74) in examining […]

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Career Planning, Established Professionals, In Transition, Job Search, New Grads, Retirement, Rising Professionals, Webinar Library

Refresh. Reflect. Refocus: Planning a Personal Transformation Retreat

Do you want to experience change in one or more areas of your life? Are you feeling stuck and need strategies to gain and keep momentum to reach your personal or career goals? If you want something different, you must do something different…and a Personal Transformation Retreat could be just what you need to break […]

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Audiences, Education & Learning, Established Professionals, Health, Home & Community, In Transition, New Grads, Professional Development, Retirement, Rising Professionals, Topics, Webinar Library

Emotional Intelligence

Emotional Intelligence is a far greater predictor of professional success than intellectual intelligence. But it’s a vast subject, and it’s hard to know where to begin if you really want to harness it. In this webinar, Larry Braman (Col ’87) shares what Emotional Intelligence is. And you’ll actually practice using it, so you can immediately […]

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Audiences, Education & Learning, Established Professionals, In Transition, New Grads, Professional Development, Retirement, Rising Professionals, Topics, Webinar Library

Make a Career Transition to Consulting

We’ve all heard about someone who is a “consultant.” Have you ever wondered if that’s the right career for you? Join Parke Muth (Col ’79), a consultant to consultants, as he takes you inside the world of consulting. What exactly is consulting? How does someone get into consulting? What are some of the future trends […]

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Audiences, Career Planning, Established Professionals, Explore Occupations, In Transition, New Grads, Rising Professionals, Topics, Webinar Library

Level Up: Move from Entry Level to Next Level

Many entry level roles look pretty much alike: wrangling projects to keep them on time and within budget, creating reports/presentations/proposals and scrutinizing every last detail, doing research, and most of all, helping senior staff look awesome in front of their clients. If you’re great at these things, you’re at risk of getting stuck in the […]

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Audiences, Education & Learning, In Transition, New Grads, Professional Development, Rising Professionals, Topics, Webinar Library

Living with Purpose – Family, Fun & Freedom

In today’s fast-paced society, more people (than ever) are feeling stressed, overwhelmed and uncertain about the future. In this empowering webinar, Marlon Smith (Engr ’90) shares insights for living a more-fulfilling and productive life while enjoying greater work-life balance. Get ready because real-life strategies and solutions will be shared. UVA’s Alumni Career Engagement is happy […]

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Audiences, Established Professionals, Family & Fun, Home & Community, In Transition, New Grads, Retirement, Rising Professionals, Topics, Webinar Library

Career Trends and Resolutions for the New Year

The new year is the perfect time to refresh your career goals and make new resolutions, whether you’re seeking a new job, a new industry, or new skills. Join Alumni Career Engagement Director Amanda Panarese (Col ’99) and Career Advisor Liz Sprouse for their take on the top career trends for 2017, along with practical […]

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Audiences, Rising Professionals, Webinar Library

Boomer Entrepreneurship Part 3: Starting Your Business

In the third Boomer Entrepreneurship webinar, Jeff Williams (Com ’70) shares ways to start a Boomer business, as well as the eight most popular business styles today and what it takes to make each one successful. See also: Boomer Entrepreneurship Part 1: The Movement and the Rewards Boomer Entrepreneurship Part 2: Discover Your Idea

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Audiences, Retirement, Webinar Library

Boomer Entrepreneurship Part 2: Discover Your Idea

In our second Boomer Entrepreneurship webinar, Jeff Williams (Com ’70) shows you how to assess your skills to discover a business idea, conduct quick and affordable market research, and develop a business model. See also: Boomer Entrepreneurship Part 1: The Movement and the Rewards Boomer Entrepreneurship Part 3: Starting Your Business

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Audiences, Retirement, Webinar Library

Boomer Entrepreneurship Part 1: The Movement and the Rewards

Baby Boomers are the fastest-growing entrepreneur population in the U.S. In the first of our three-part series on Boomer Entrepreneurship, Jeff Williams (Com ’70) shares information about the “free agent” movement and the rewards of starting your own venture. See also: Boomer Entrepreneurship Part 2: Discover Your Idea Boomer Entrepreneurship Part 3: Starting Your Business

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Audiences, Retirement, Webinar Library