Time: 8:45 am to 9:45 am
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Information on the Saturday Keynote Speaker will be posted soon. Please return often for updates!
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Concurrent Workshops
Track: Private Practice/Military
Distance Counseling Can Keep You Closer
Jean Brincko, California Career Services, Los Angeles, CA
- How do we respond to the new breed of technically savvy clients who are increasingly using technology for communication? Examine ways to incorporate technology, including phones, Skype, cell phones, computers, email, and instant messaging, for effective, more convenient and more immediate delivery of services, with or without face-to-face counseling.
Track: Business and Industry/Military
Experience the Excitement of the Green Economy: Panelists Share Their Green Career Stories
Carol McClelland, Green Career Central, Menlo Park, CA
- Certain sectors of the green economy are growing rapidly. In this session hear from panelists who work in the renewable energy field, green building industry, green product sector, or environmental management. Experience their excitement, discover current trends, and hear their stories about how they transitioned from the traditional economy into their green career.
Track: Private Practice
Innovative Ways to Deliver Career Services, Now and in the Future
Marcia Bench, Career Coach Institute, Wilsonville, OR
- Are you limiting yourself to one-hour face to face career coaching or counseling as the sole means to help clients? Find out how continuity programs, creative packaging, laser coaching, coaching gyms, and more can transform your practice or program and turbo-charge your income – including real-life examples. You CAN make good money as a career coach – we’ll show you how!
Track: Coaching/Military
The Next Stage of Career Development - Coaching for Retirement Transitions
Deeta Lonergan, Career Transitions, Anchorage, AK
- Retirement coaching is an emerging, global niche as 77 million "baby boomers" want and need to know how to bring meaning and personal significance to the next phase of their lives. Learn a creative, multidimensional process that goes beyond financial planning to guide this generation as they reinvent retirement and create new visions and plans for their bonus years.
Track: Assessment/Military
The Passion Test™ Would you like to clarify what's really important to you in your life and live with more happiness, joy, and fulfillment?
CJ Johnson, Spirals of Success, Sebastopol, CA
- More importantly than ever we need career-development and professional growth instruments for ourselves and our students that will enrich lives & ADD new & exciting career concepts & strategies TO our regular curriculum in order to instill relevance and quality to subject matter at school. The greatest service we can render our students is to inspire them in fulfilling their full potential.
Track: Coaching/Military
Personal Branding Key to Managing and Recession-Proofing Your Career
Vivian VanLier, Advantage Career Services, Valley Glen (Los Angeles), CA
- In today's highly competitive career environment, effective career management requires employees at all levels, and in all industries, to identify and express what their unique value is to their current or prospective, organization. Defining and expressing a Personal Brand will help to elevate an employee’s visibility and value, support their career progression, and help them stand out as a valuable team member during times of recession or retrenchment.
Track: Colleges and Universities/Military
Portfolio Available on Request
Mary Robins, Menlo College, Atherton, CA
- How do you distinguish yourself from other job candidates? A well thought-out career portfolio can make you stand out from the crowd, demonstrate your existing skills, and help you achieve your salary goals. Learn the basics of portfolios – academic and technical portfolios, career portfolios, and a master portfolio. A portfolio helps you build confidence, honor your past accomplishments, and build your path to your future career.
Track: Career Development Research
Puppetry & Disabilities: A tool for communication in counseling
Dawn Leverett, Leverett Career Associates, Yuba City, CA
- What is puppetry? Is puppetry counseling? What are the benefits of using puppetry with disabilities? Come join in an interactive workshop and discussion about puppetry as a tool with diverse populations and learn how puppetry can enhance the counseling relationship.
Diversity/Colleges and Universities
Understanding The Migrant Student: A Look into the Past and Working Towards the Future!
Rosana Chavez, Graduate student, CSU Sacramento, Sacramento, CA
Iza Moreno, Graduate student, CSU Sacramento, Sacramento, CA
Eva Margarita Munguia, Graduate student, CSU Sacramento, Sacramento, CA
- Develop competency and a new perspective when working with migrant college students. Review the historical background, current and future trends, and new strategies on how to further the student’s career development.
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