Networking is more than just memorizing names and handing out business cards, and in this webinar, you’ll learn exactly how to expand your network and your influence. Join keynote speaker and consultant Lauren Fritsch (Col ’03) to learn the secret of “Magnetic Networking.” She’ll share her favorite tools to help you attract jobs, clients and […]
Career transitions occur throughout our lives. We are faced with the need or opportunity to make decisions and changes. The steps for a successful transition are similar whether circumstances absolutely demand or merely hint at the need for a change. How do we handle changing our career or job? In this webinar, Barbara Kessler will […]
LinkedIn is an invaluable resource for anyone who works today — your presence on it is your professional brand, your profile is your resume that never sleeps, and your network is there to be built and tapped when you need it. With over 300 million members and news + original content, LinkedIn can help you […]
Being an effective member of a non-profit or professional board can serve not only as a career networking opportunity but as a way to help your community. Suzanne Israel Tufts (Law ’82) shares her best practices for board membership. Topics will include: Joining a Board: how to position yourself, how to interview, what is expected […]
Contrary to popular belief, very few of today’s inside sales jobs fit the mold of the “used car salesman” stereotype. Lane Stickley (Col ’13) will discuss the variety of skills you will develop in a sales role and how they can contribute to success in any career. Whether you’re newly embarking on a career or […]
Have you ever wondered what makes someone tick? Or what ticks them off? While personal chemistry is often described in poetic and almost mystical terms, there is actually a great deal of hard science that lies beneath it. Working with a team of renowned scientists in the field of neuroscience and genetics, Deloitte created the […]
While we all recognize the importance of personal finance and long-term planning, we typically don’t give it the attention that it deserves in our busy lives. As a result, 88% of Americans report that they are worried that they won’t be able to sustain a comfortable lifestyle during their retirement years. In this presentation, Evan […]
Should you blog? Can a blog help advance your job or career? What platform should you use? Jennifer McDonald shares her expertise as a blogger (and blogging consultant) who has launched numerous personal and professional blogs. She will address the reasons for blogging, what it takes to start a blog, how to expand your blog’s […]
Ever think of writing a book? The publishing process – literary agents, publishers, digital publishing – can be tough to navigate in today’s publishing landscape. Join us to learn what you need to know about agents and how to get published. Literary agent Jeff Kleinman will provide clarification for this often mystifying and frustrating experience.
A well-crafted résumé is essential to opening the doors to the opportunities you seek. You need to think of your résumé as a sales tool designed to sell you in the professional direction in which you want to go. Back by popular demand, Larry Braman presents an updated webinar on creating your best résumé! Larry […]
A common mistake made by job seekers is casting a net that is too wide. In this webinar, Karen Dowd, Ph.D. (Educ ’93) will focus on the plusses of conducting a search that is geographically specific. Karen will share tips on: Selecting a city (or cities) in which to conduct a job search Finding resources […]
What exactly does a recruiter do? Should you use a recruiter as part of your job search strategy? How do you pick the right recruiter? Join Daphne DuRocher Norvell, Senior Finance Recruiter at Sherpa LLC, as she gives you the inside scoop on working with a recruiter in today’s job market. Learn how the right […]