Career development and career transitions can be challenging in the best of times. Add a layer of economic uncertainty, looking for a new role or advancing your career can feel overwhelming. What do you need to do to develop professionally and create a career path that is the right fit for you? In this facilitated conversation, we will brainstorm together concrete steps you can take to successfully navigate uncertainty in your current job, a recent layoff, and/or a desire for a career change. You will leave this session energized, motivated, and confident to develop professionally and land a job you love.
Discussion Starters:
What are the current job market and workforce trends and what challenges and opportunities do these bring for HR Leaders in transition? How do you get clear on your value and your work preferences? Once clear, how do you communicate your value and preferences when seeking a new job opportunity, career change, or career advancement? How do you do this on your resume and while networking and interviewing? What are the best strategies for using LinkedIn for job searching, career growth or transition, and building connections? What are effective networking strategies that will result in deeper professional relationships and lead to new opportunities that match your career goals?
ABOUT THE FACILITATORS:
Sheila Murphy, Partner/Co-Founder, FlexProfessionals Maura Connelly, Senior Recruiting Manager, FlexProfessionals Lisa Igiehon, PHR, Director, Global Human Resources at Panagora Group
FlexProfessionals is a firm that matches experienced professionals seeking meaningful part-time, full-time flexible, or project-based employment with growing businesses in need of talent. Sheila and Maura manage candidate recruiting and candidate programming and services for the company. Both are career re-entry and career transition experts, work flexibility advocates, and seasoned speaker/trainers on a variety of job search and career development topics.
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