Taking Charge of Your Career Direction
Join Us for a Special Series of Events this Fall!
In the midst of a career transition? Or looking to make the most of your current career path?”
LFGSM Career Development Services announces "Taking Charge of Your Career Direction" - a special series of workshops designed specifically for alumni, students, prospective students, and friends of the School.
The Career Development Services Fall Series consists of four workshops, outlined below, allowing you to customize according to your personal career goals.
Building Your Personal Brand
Presented By Manny Rivera 
Wednesday, October 19, 2011, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Lake Forest Campus
- Develop the most important brand you’ll ever manage - Yours!
- Learn a process for building your own brand and focusing on your career
- Stand out from the competition and understand what you’re selling
- Develop your value proposition
Register Online
Creating Your Value Proposal & Preparing a Contemporary Resume
Presented By Suzanne Coonan
Wednesday, October 26, 2011, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Lake Forest Campus
- Create a professional, contemporary resume that will get you noticed
- Understand the value you bring, and how to represent it on your resume
- Highlight accomplishments and results to make your resume stand out
- Gain insights on the importance of cover letters and learn how to craft one
- Get a personalized one-on-one assessment on your current resume
Register Online
Time and Information Management
Presented By Holly Katko
Wednesday, November 2, 2011, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Lake Forest Campus
- Learn how to effectively manage time and information for career development
- Weed out the stress and focus on the outcomes
- Learn how time management can make the difference in your next job or promotion
- Learn how to lead your life, instead of life leading you
Register Online
Hidden Interview Skills
Presented By Marianne Row
Wednesday, November 9, 2011, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Schaumburg Campus
- Use the interview to set yourself apart from others
- Get an edge by understanding and using hidden interview skills
- Learn how to manage your visual and vocal communication
- Impress the interviewer from the first moment you meet
- Learn about interview etiquette and how to dress for success
- Know what questions to ask and how to follow-up
Register Online
Registration Information
Cost : $10 per session. Registration required. Please register at www.signmeup.com/78786.
For more information contact Ann Rahn at 847-574-5249 or arahn@lfgsm.edu. Please include a daytime phone number in your message.