Workshop Series 2008-2009
SESSION 1 | SESSION 2 | SESSION 3 | SESSION 4
DATE
October 6, 2008
9-11am
LOCATION
Wilson Hall
(Building 1, 3rd Floor)
SPEAKER
Denise Saunders
FORMAT
Seminar and small-group
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Session 1a: Planning for Career Satisfaction and Success
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OBJECTIVE
Understand how your personal interests, skills and values contribute to your future success.
AUDIENCE
Postbaccalaureate fellows
TOPICS
Importance of career decision making, learning styles, self-assessment, transferrable skills, defining success, personal needs, work/life balance, defining short-term and long-term goals
Slides [PDF, 97 KB]
View the Videocast [RAM, Total Running Time: 1:43:16]
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DATE
October 6, 2008
2-4pm
LOCATION
Wilson Hall
(Building 1, 3rd Floor)
SPEAKER
Denise Saunders
FORMAT
Seminar and small-group |
Session 1b: Planning for Career Satisfaction and Success
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OBJECTIVE
Understand how your personal interests, skills and values contribute to career satisfaction and professional success.
AUDIENCE
Postdoctoral fellows and graduate students
TOPICS
Importance of career decision making, learning styles, self-assessment, transferrable skills, defining success, personal needs, work/life balance, and more |
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DATE
November 20, 2008
2-4pm
LOCATION
Building 50, Room 1227
SPEAKER
Elaine Diggs and Anne Kirschgessner
FORMAT
Seminar and small-group |
Session 2: Exploring Careers
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OBJECTIVE
Learn the skills that will allow
you to gather information on different
careers.
AUDIENCE
Postdoctoral fellows and graduate students
TOPICS
Informational interviewing, making the most of career panels
Slides [PDF, 1.69 MB]
Informational Interviewing handout [PDF, 34 KB]
Resources for Career Investigation handout [PDF, 68 KB]
View the Recording [Adobe Flash Presentation, Total Running Time: 1:37:47]
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DATE
December 9, 2008
2-4pm
LOCATION
Natcher, Room D
SPEAKER
Sharon L. Milgram, PhD
FORMAT
Lecture and small-group |
Session 3: Ready, Set, Goal!
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OBJECTIVE
Learn how to establish personal, professional and career goals with consideration for your current career status, previous experiences and future aspirations.
AUDIENCE
Postdoctoral fellows and graduate students
TOPICS
Work and life balance, short-term vs. long-term goals, and Individual Development Plans (IDPs) |
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DATE
January 22, 2009
2-4pm
LOCATION
Wilson Hall
(Building 1, 3rd Floor)
SPEAKER
Lori Conlan, PhD
FORMAT
Lecture |
Session 4: Effective Networking
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OBJECTIVE
Learn how to make the most of networking opportunities.
AUDIENCE
Postdoctoral fellows and graduate students
TOPICS
Talking about yourself, developing
relationships, joining professional
associations |
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For more information contact Caroline Duffy,
duffyca@mail.nih.gov
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