Industry Overview <http://www.training.nih.gov/trainees/toolkit/>

To help trainees gain a better understanding of how to make a transition to industry we will to present a program that explores:
l       The language of business and how academic research experience can be translated into words business understand and value
l       Your skill set relative to what various types of business expect and how to present your skills in the best light
l       Where you fit best into the business world; a brand new startup or a large, established company
l       And, what skills you need to be working on to gain the job positions you want

This workshop is hands- on. You work in small groups to understand how to present your skills for maximize impact.  When you leave the workshop, you will take with you;
l       Your top five competitive strengths across various career paths
l       Where you fit best in the job market and in what kind of companies
l       A priority list of your short and long term high-impact development requirements
l       A Competitive Advantage Value Statement to help you land that next position

Speakers: Human Workflow System (former NIH’ers who worked in industry and now have started a consulting firm)

Bethesda: September 22 (Monday), 8:30a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Building 50 Auditorium

For More information see:  http://www.training.nih.gov/trainees/toolkit/

Please register in advance <http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=q_2b2ja7rA_2fV4enKfsHuiTfA_3d_3d>