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Career Webinars

The
IEEE-USA Employment and Career Services
Committee has launched a webinar series that
will assist you in finding your next job,
maintaining your career, negotiating an
appropriate salary, and understanding ethical
considerations in the workplace, among other
career building strategies.
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Previous
Webinars |
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21
May 2009 |
How to
Win in a Competitive Job Market
Presenter: Sherri Edwards
If you're interested in making a career
change, re-entering the job market after
an extended absence, or needing to get a
job after a layoff, this workshop will
help you get started. If you have
invested too much time in an
unproductive search and don't know why,
or if you are unclear about exactly what
it takes to get the job you want, this
workshop will help you key into what it
really takes to give yourself a fighting
chance in a competitive job market.
[watch
video] |
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09
June 2009 |
Consulting 101
Presenter: Dr. Gary Blank
If you're concerned about losing your
job in this slowing economic climate,
and if you're considering making the
transition from a full-time corporate
position to a full-time independent
consultant, this webinar is for you.
Consultants who are looking for ways to
increase their assignments and client
base will also find this webinar
helpful. **Webinar Participants will
receive free access to the IEEE-USA
E-Book, The Best of Today's Engineer:
On Consulting.**
[watch
video] |
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19
Feb. 2009 |
Mentoring: Your Career's Competitive
Advantage
Looking for a boost in your career?
Find yourself a mentor — or let one find
you. In today's competitive career
world, you need to have a trusted source
of guidance, advice, coaching, and
feedback. You need someone who has a
genuine interest in you and your career.
That's a mentor.
[watch
video] |
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04
Dec. 2008 |
Engineers and Public Policy
Engineers are rarely consulted in
political decisions. Why is that? This
webinar will discuss the role engineers
play in the political process and ways
for us to do a better job at it. When
they try, engineers can have a profound
effect on legislation and our nation's
laws. The problem is we rarely try.
[watch
video] |
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17
Nov. 2008 |
Discovering and Using Your Innovation
Style
IEEE-USA has launched Innovation Styles,
a Web-based evaluation, feedback, and
coaching system designed to boost
innovation for individuals, teams and
organizations. The Innovation Styles
Profile (ISP) is a personal
self-assessment that shows how you use
the four different approaches to
innovation and change. These insights
will help you to optimize your
innovativeness and improve how you work
with your colleagues' varied innovative
styles. To help you make full use of
your Profile, join us for this free
IEEE-USA Webinar.
[Watch
Video] |
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13
Nov. 2008 |
Career
Management: Maximizing Your
Employability
This
free webinar is designed for engineers,
technical leads, supervisors and
managers who want to maximize their own
employability or the employability of
those they represent. Employability is
the key to achieving fun, fulfillment
and financial peace of mind in today's
global workplace. Participants will
learn about the four cornerstones of
employability, and how to put these in
place — which is the first step to
achieving great things at work.
[Watch
Video] |
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8
Sep.
2008 |
Engineering the Art of Negotiation
Tired of hidden agendas, dealing
with difficult people, or politics
derailing projects? Learn a
process-driven approach to negotiation
and persuasion that you can use to keep
projects on track and keep difficult
people in check. Participants will
receive a complimentary copy of the
forthcoming IEEE-USA e-book,
Engineering the Art of Negotiation: Part
1 — How to Handle Your Boss.
[Watch
Video] |
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10
July
2008 |
Exploring Career Options:
Managing Your Way to Life-long Success
and Fulfillment
Historically, the question of job
security has not been an issue for
technology professionals. For many, the
concern is geared toward career options,
not just job satisfaction. Technology
professionals have the same questions
and concerns about career mobility, job
advancement, and opportunities for
growth that other professionals face.
[Watch
Video] |
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17
June 2008 |
Engineering the Art of Negotiation
Tired of hidden agendas, dealing
with difficult people, or politics
derailing projects? Learn a
process-driven approach to negotiation
and persuasion that you can use to keep
projects on track and keep difficult
people in check.
[more
information] |
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03
June 2008 |
Project
Management
The
Project Management Webinar is designed
for engineers, technical leads, project
leaders and functional managers who want
to practice the fundamentals of project
management to help themselves and groups
they represent. Participants will learn
basic project management techniques and
how to apply them, whether at work,
within the IEEE, at home or in the
community. Participants will receive one
complementary IEEE-USA e-book.
[Watch
Video] |
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15 Apr. 2008 |
IEEE and
the U.S. Member — Demographics and
Preferences of our Members
Marc
Beebe, IEEE manager of Strategic
Research and Planning, presents findings
from the on-going work on IEEE
membership models.
[Watch
Video] |
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01 Apr. 2008 |
IEEE's Memberships, Career, Employment &
Financial Services
IEEE's Membership, Career, Employment
and Financial Services — You will hear
from Peggy Hutcheson, IEEE-USA's
Employment and Career Services chair;
Brian Pratz, IEEE product manager,
Member and Geographic Activities; and
Lynn Koblin, IEEE manager, Member
Benefits.
[Watch
Video] |
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15 Jan.
2008 |
Enhance Your
Career With Online Networking
Speakers: Ellen Sautter and Diane
Crompton
[Watch
Video] |
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08 Jan.
2008 |
Networking
Solutions for Career Success
Speaker:
Michelle Tullier
[Watch
Video] |
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22 May 2007 |
Innovation
Speaker: William C. Miller |
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19
Dec. 2006 |
Professional Ethics — Dominant and
Escalating Effects on
Employment and Careers
Speaker: Joseph A. Kalasky, P.E. |
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13
Dec. 2006 |
It's Time for
the Interview (Part 2)
Speaker: Cliff Wilcox
[Watch
Video] |
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6
Dec. 2006 |
Finding
a Job that Fits My Skills and Interests
Speaker: Peggy Hutcheson, Ph.D. |
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29
Nov. 2006 |
Interviewing
Types and Preparation (Part 1)
Speaker: Cliff Wilcox
[Watch
Video] |
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15 Nov. 2006 |
Finding
a Job that Fits My Skills and Interests
Speaker: Peggy Hutcheson, Ph.D. |
Updated: 5 May 2009
Contact: Helen Hall, h.hall@ieee.org
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