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Career Center

One-On-One Resume Review/Career Coaching

Coaching Sessions: Complimentary for Registered Conference Attendees

Would you like to discuss your career goals with a professional coach? Do you want to have your resume reviewed? Want to practice your interviewing skills and get immediate feedback? Don't miss out on the opportunity to meet with career coach, Marshall Brown, PCC, one on one. To sign up for your COMPLIMENTARY 50 minute session, contact Robin M. Stimson at robins@ispi.org or 301.587.8570.

Hour Long Career Focused Workshops

Complimentary for registered conference attendees -- No registration necessary!

Not Registered for the conference -- Registration required for non-conference attendees; per workshop fees:  $79 Member / $109 Non-Member. To register: click here to register online, or call 1-301-587-8570.

Workshops

Developing an Effective Network
Monday, April 11, 7:00 am - 8 :00 am

Presented by Marshall Brown, President, Marshall Brown & Associates, Certified Career and Executive Coach and Personal Brand Strategist

Even though job search networking is one of the most successful ways to find a new job, it can sound intimidating and sometimes seems a little bit scary. It doesn't have to be. "Who you know," but also "Who knows you" that makes the difference. Career Networking is a skill set for overall career and life success. Your education, technical skills and experience will carry you only so far. This session looks at key strategies for developing personal business relationships that help you get things done, make connections and build a strong framework for your career success. Through hands-on discovery you will:

  • Distinguish between effective networking and assumptions that prevent us from being effective
  • Define and be able to assess your networking competency
  • Be able to begin a conversation with a stranger at a conference and other settings
  • Identify and use e-networking tools
  • Identify 2-3 action steps to enhance your overall career networking competence

The Realities of a Successful Job Search
Tuesday, April 12, 7:00 am - 8 :00 am

Presented by Marshall Brown, President, Marshall Brown & Associates, Certified Career and Executive Coach and Personal Brand Strategist

Panel Experts: To Be Determined.


Are you "between successes" or perhaps considering a job change? Hear from a career coach and an ISPI professional who has made a successful job change about what employers look for in potential applicants and what makes a candidate "stand out" from their competition. Learn from those that have made a transition as they share their ideas and thoughts with you.

Creating Powerful Resumes
Wednesday, April 13, 7:00 am - 8 :00 am

Presented by Marshall Brown, President, Marshall Brown & Associates, Certified Career and Executive Coach and Personal Brand Strategist, Author, High Level Resumes

Are you marketing your skills and accomplishments effectively? Would you hire yourself? In today's highly competitive job market, your resume needs to be powerful and stand out from the competition. It needs to attract the attention of hiring authorities, showcase your relevant work background and demonstrate that you have the right qualifications for the job. Join Marshall as he reviews how to identify key work expertise and experiences and how to bundle them together to develop a resume projecting your unique professional brand. He will also discuss important computer formats and the use of keys words when submitting your resume online.

   

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