This interactive workshop will provide trainees information and exercises in self-promotion, identifying your top accomplishments, the importance of connecting and interacting with those in and outside of your network, and how to prepare your questions for prospective employers.
THE WORLD IS YOUR OYSTER
Building an Action Plan: Transitions from Academia/Research to Industry
As someone who has made major career transitions and relocations, and helped clients do the same in the US and Europe, I’m well-versed in what’s necessary to make the leap. We’ll discuss an action plan to create opportunities, sail past the competition and land your dream job.
Topics will include how to:
• write a cv/resume that has them searching Amazon for a red carpet to roll out, for you!
• highlight transferable skills from academia/research to industry
• land a position in a new geographic area AKA the world really is your oyster
• show up as a confident candidate
• seek the Next Big Thing in your career
Bring your questions and let’s build an action plan to make your dream transition happen.
Look forward to meeting you!
Building an Action Plan: Transitions from Academia/Research to Industry
As someone who has made major career transitions and relocations, and helped clients do the same in the US and Europe, I’m well-versed in what’s necessary to make the leap. We’ll discuss an action plan to create opportunities, sail past the competition and land your dream job.
Topics will include how to:
• write a cv/resume that has them searching Amazon for a red carpet to roll out, for you!
• highlight transferable skills from academia/research to industry
• land a position in a new geographic area AKA the world really is your oyster
• show up as a confident candidate
• seek the Next Big Thing in your career
Bring your questions and let’s build an action plan to make your dream transition happen.
Look forward to meeting you!
Ask the Career Coach: Top Questions You’re Afraid to Ask; but Desperately Need the Answers
We will survey the most pressing issues employees face when they want to advance their careers. You will learn specific approaches for addressing these “sensitive” issues behind the scenes, without jeopardizing your current position. |
June 14, 2018
12:30pm - 1:30pm Informal Lunch for Washington U. Post-Doctorates Room 405, Becker Medical Library 520 S. Euclid Avenue St. Louis , Missouri 2pm to 3 pm Landing Your Dream Job: Ask Me Anything Farrell Teaching & Learning Center 520 S. Euclid Avenue St. Louis , Missouri |
Landing Your Dream Job: Ask Me Anything
Come with your questions. Our session will be devoted to any concerns you might have related to your job search. We’ll discuss any and all questions you have about today’s job market, and how to identify and secure your dream job. I ran my own executive search firm and have helped clients land their dream jobs in the U.S. and Europe for over 30 years. I look forward to our discussion and helping you do the same. |
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Contact me for a complimentary consult.
Contact me for a complimentary consult.