- Does your organization have members who are rethinking their careers?
- Are you looking for an expert in social media, leadership, burnout, career development, or finding meaning in one's work?
I have served as an engaging and informative keynote speaker and presenter to audiences of up to 800, at:
- National Association of Colleges and Employers,
- Chronicle of Philanthropy,
- Library Management & Leadership Association,
- Net Impact International Conference,
- Washington State Nonprofit Leadership Conference,
- Support Center for Nonprofit Management,
- Seattle Society for Human Resource Management,
- Seattle Social Media Summit,
- Colleges and universities nationwide
Topics include:
- Leading At All Levels: Managing Your Career While Mentoring Others
- Finding Your Next Leaders: Succession Planning and Generational Difference
- Rock Your Resume: Selling Your Value to Employers
- Reputation Management/ Building a Professional Presence Online and In Person
- Crafting an Excellent Internship Program
- Advanced LinkedIn for Nonprofit Organizations or Universities
- Secrets of the Nonprofit & Government Job Search
- Resume writing; Interviewing; Networking
- Working the Room/Networking for Introverts
- Success on the Job for New Hires
- Social Networking in the Job Search: Facebook, Linkedin and Twitter for job seekers
Contact me to learn about speaking engagements.
Selected Past Speaking Engagements:
- Keynote Speaker, American Library Association national conference, Library Leadership & Management Association President's Program, June 23, 2012.
- Keynote Speaker, Medical Library Association national conference, "Managing and Revitalizing Your Career as a Medical Librarian", May 19, 2012
- Workshop for Seattle Society for Human Resources Management nonprofit sub-group on building an excellent internship program, Aug. 10, 2010
- KUOW Radio appearance, The Conversation with Ross Reynolds Tues. Sept. 21, 2010 at 12:40pm PST
- National Association of Colleges & Employers webinar on "Government and Nonprofit Job Search Secrets," March 9, 2011
OTHER PAST WORKSHOPS, PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS, and TV APPEARANCES:
- Presenter, "Federal Employment in our Community," TV Tacoma, June 4, 2009
- Dale Carnegie Training--graduated from "Strictly Business" 3-day immersion training, New York City; graduated from Product Endorsement and Training of the Trainer 3-day training; as a tandem trainer under Gene Ritchie, trained a group of 19 Baruch College students in a modified version of the 12-week course. Received numerous awards for excellent public speaking.
- Panelist, New York Association for Volunteer Administration Conference, 2006
- University of Washington Law School Marketing Subcommittee: guest speaker on Facebook as marketing tool for college students, Fall 2008
- Resume Writing and Managing Your Career Success: Volunteer Trainer for Inroads, a nationally-recognized program that helps under-represented minorities launch their careers in business
- Internship Seminar, Career Discovery Workshops, Alumni Job Search Workshop, Career Counseling for Creatives, Interviewing, Resume Writing, "Making the Most of your Final Year," internship search workshop, choosing a major, searching for federal government jobs, networking/working the room, etc.and many other presentations at Brooklyn College, Baruch College, and University of Washington
