Strategy Sessions

An interactive, members-only forum for the sharing of professional & personal development experiences

2008 Strategy Sessions

February 11: Finding the Perfect Fit*
Match your career to your personal and professional strengths.

April 7: Make that Move*
Successfully Implement a Career Transition.

June 2: Market Yourself
Hone your resume writing and interviewing skills.

August 4: Presentation Skills
Improve the form, content and style of your presentations.

October 6: Making an Impact
Ensure that you are heard and recognized in professional settings.

December 1: Unleash Your Creative Powers
A workshop on exploring your creative side.

To register for the workshops, visit the Calendar of Events

*February and April Sessions will be held at the Salk Institute in the Trustees Room. The remaining 2008 workshops will be held in a different venue to be announced soon.

2007 Strategy Sessions

February 12: Conflict Management
Tips for diffusing all types of situations, from differences of opinion to fierce struggles.

April 2: Business Etiquette
Tips on professional behavior both during the interview and while on the job.

June 4: Proactive Career Management
Dont' wait until looking for a job to think about career management.

Special Event: Focus Sesion July 16th at Gen-Probe
"Interviewing Skills" led by members of the Gen-Probe Human Resources Department.

August 6: Escape From Your Routine
A fun workshop to give you time to recharge and focus on you!

October 1st: Investment Smarts
Be smart with your money as you are with your career!

December 10th: Building Leadership Skills
Tools to help you become a leader in any environment

If you have a question about a Strategy Session or would like to help us plan a session, contact us by clicking here.

Committee Members: Valerie Uzzell (co-chair), Grace Nakayama (co-chair), Fran Putkey, Laura Fernau, Debra O'Leary, Anke Kretz-Rommel, Linda Manza, Tianlun Wang, Dorothy Sears, and Roshni Mitra Chintalapati. Visit the Strategy Sessions Committee Webpage.