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SUMMARY:Restart Your Career
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to reenter the workforce and not sure where to start? Has it been years since you set up a job search\, drafted a resume or cover letter\, or had a list of references ready to provide a potential employer? This workshop is focused on redeveloping your skills around these topics as you prepare to start a new job search after a hiatus\, enter a new field\, or start preparing to look for a new role. The session will feature a presentation style format with Megan providing an overview of each of the topics\, followed by time to ask questions\, discuss topics and connect with fellow job seekers. \nAgenda: \n\nWelcome/Overview\nBeginning a new search – identifying strengths\, passions\, areas of interest Identifying fields that appeal to you\nBuilding off your skill set\nDesigning a search that works for who you are NOW\nDeveloping a referral list\nQ&A + Other Questions for Input or Discussion\n\nAbout the Presenter \nMegan Sanko is a marketing professional with 10 years of experience with associations and nonprofits\, focusing on the development and implementation of communications and marketing plans for events\, campaigns\, and company initiatives. She is a Certified Digital Marketing Professional (CDMP) through the Digital Marketing Institute (DMI) Pro + American Marketing Association (AMA) course and a Certified Professional Coach (CPC) through GMU’s Continuing Education program with a focus on career counseling and life coaching. \nMegan’s career development approach focuses on working with those who are new graduates/new to the workforce\, clients interested in reentering the workforce or entering a new field\, developing resumes and cover letters\, and building referral lists. Additionally\, she enjoys working with job seekers to design a job search that works for their skill set and desired role. Contact Megan at megs141921@gmail.com or LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/msanko86/
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/restart-your-career/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Career Counseling,Career Development,Educational,Personal Growth
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SUMMARY:Discover your Conflict Styles
DESCRIPTION:Do you wish you could improve your response to tense conflict situations? While your emotional reaction may feel automatic\, with increased awareness and practice\, you can choose how you respond in conflict situations. \nIn this workshop\, Laura Bowles\, Certified Mediator and Conflict Coach\, shares five styles for approaching conflict\, based on the Style Matters conflict styles inventory. Participants will take the assessment prior to the workshop\, learn about their own patterns in conflict and where they come from\, and identify strategies for leveraging each style wisely and effectively. Participants will also learn about how emotions impact approaches to conflict\, and will leave with self-awareness and stress management tools to support a healthy sense of well-being\, even in conflict. \nThe workshop covers: \n● What impacts conflict styles \n● Style Matters: Kraybill’s Conflict Styles framework \n● Understanding your conflict style \n● Recognizing how your emotions may shift your response to conflict \n● Strategies and tools for self-awareness and stress management in conflict \nDates are Part 1: Jan 22\, 2025 and Part 2: Jan 29\, 2025 from 6pm-7:30pm via zoom \nAbout the Presenter \nLaura Bowles is the owner of The New Normal\, LLC. As a Career\, Leadership and Conflict Coach\, she partners with individuals as they move through life’s many chapters and define success for themselves\, both in the personal and professional space. Laura believes that we each bring a distinct set of leadership skills with us when we show up at work and at home. Recognizing\, cultivating\, and embracing one’s unique style is the path to thriving and flourishing. \nLaura draws on her education\, nonprofit\, and government experience as a parent educator\, employment counselor\, program manager\, and certified mediator to provide coaching and training for individuals and groups. She earned her undergraduate degree at the College of William and Mary\, trained as a leadership coach at George Mason University\, is credentialed as an Associate Certified Coach through the International Coaching Federation and is certified as a mediator through the Supreme Court of Virginia. \nPLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT IS ON ZOOM. LINK IS IN CONFIRMATION EMAIL.
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/discover-your-conflict-styles-2/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Career Development,Educational,Health & Wellness,Personal Growth
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SUMMARY:New Year\, New Job? New Resume?
DESCRIPTION:This session will focus on best practices on developing and maintaining your resume. Bring your resume for a one-on-one review for feedback and updates. Get tips on how to best present yourself in written form. \nPresented by Deloitte. \nPLEASE NOTE: WORKSHOP IS IN PERSON AT THE WOMENS CENTER IN VIENNA\, VA
URL:https://thewomenscenter.org/event/new-year-new-job-new-resume-2/
LOCATION:The Women’s Center\, 8230 Old Courthouse Rd\, Vienna\, VA\, 22182\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Counseling,Career Development,Personal Growth
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