Tuesday, November 02, 2010
Career Change Series: Reinventing Yourself for the Future
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Contact for more information:
Brandi Schwartz Marketing Coordinator Outreach & Engagement 812/464-1854 All sessions will be instructed by Pam Goedde, senior professional in human resources (SPHR) at Human Element, Inc. Goedde served on the board of the Evansville-area Human Resource Association (EHRA) for 18 years and received EHRA's first HR Professional of the Year Award in 1995. She has served on the Indiana HR State Conference Committee for 14 years, including three years as conference chair. "Since each person is unique, I am able to customize sessions in this series and individualize the process," said Goedde. "Together we will explore what each person has to offer in the work place and how to best showcase these offerings to potential employers." Sessions will meet from 6 to 8 p.m. at Innovation Pointe located at 318 Main Street in downtown Evansville. The registration fee is $59 per session or $199 for the complete series. Two hours of optional one-on-one coaching will be available to participants who take the complete series for an additional $99. Session topics include: What is Your Career Personality? Monday, November 22 This session will be a self-assessment where participants will learn about themselves, what they like to do, what is best for their personality, what their values and skills are, and how to utilize their natural abilities. This first session will serve as a jump-start to the career reinvention process and will help identify the best career fit for each individual and the tools needed to get there. Creating Your Resume Monday, November 29 Getting your resume out and into the hands of decision makers is key to a successful job search. Learn what employers are looking for and find out how to make your resume stand out from the crowd. Creating Your Portfolio Monday, December 6 Learn how to showcase past achievements and current skills in an effective way. This session will help participants create a visual presentation that will showcase and document past experiences, accomplishments, work samples, and evaluations that will match up with what employers are looking for. Successful Interviewing Monday, December 13 The final step in landing a new job is having a successful interview. Learn how to polish your interview skills, prepare for an interview, and how to interview to match what employers are looking for. Follow-up etiquette will also be covered. For more information, or to register, call USI's Division of Outreach and Engagement/Extended Services at 812/464-1989 or 800/467-8600. |
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