Big Ten Networking in Chicago
No matter if you’re a Badger, Spartan, Gopher, etc., we’re all in this volatile economy together. So leave the rivalries on the field and join with your fellow Big Ten alumni for a valuable networking event designed to create some career momentum.
Career Transition Networking Event
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
6:30–8:00 p.m.
Northwestern University — Chicago Campus
Hughes Auditorium
303 E. Superior
Chicago, IL 60611
The evening features a presentation from University of Wisconsin grad Brian Kurth ’88 on transitioning your career, and it’s filled with practical tips and strategies you can use now to help reach your career goals.
This event is at capacity so registration is now closed.
Questions? Please contact WAA’s Gina Evans toll free at (888) 947-2586, or via e-mail at gevans@waastaff.com.
Career Transition Networking Event
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
6:30–8:00 p.m.
Northwestern University — Chicago Campus
Hughes Auditorium
303 E. Superior
Chicago, IL 60611
The evening features a presentation from University of Wisconsin grad Brian Kurth ’88 on transitioning your career, and it’s filled with practical tips and strategies you can use now to help reach your career goals.
This event is at capacity so registration is now closed.
Questions? Please contact WAA’s Gina Evans toll free at (888) 947-2586, or via e-mail at gevans@waastaff.com.
About Brian Kurth
Brian Kurth is a career strategist, mentorship expert and speaker on how to pursue and attain a great job. He is the founder of VocationVacations® and the author of Test-Drive Your Dream Job – A Step-By-Step Guide To Finding And Creating The Work You Love (Hachette, 2008). Born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin, Brian graduated from the University of Wisconsin before moving to Chicago to earn a master’s degree from Loyola University. Since then, he’s appeared on CNBC, CNN, FOX News, MSNBC, NBC’s TODAY Show and National Public Radio (NPR), and his career advice has been featured in articles in Fortune Magazine; Men’s Journal; The New York Times; O, The Oprah Magazine and The Wall Street Journal. Click here to learn more about Brian and his career guidance.
About the Career Transition Presentation
While a career transition won’t happen overnight, by following this proven step-by-step process, you can attain career fulfillment and personal satisfaction quicker than you ever thought possible. Kurth’s key components of a successful career transition include pursuing your passions and interests, developing an action plan, addressing your fears and creating your professional brand.
Sponsored by the Wisconsin Alumni Association and Northwestern Alumni Association in partnership with your Big Ten alumni associations.
Brian Kurth is a career strategist, mentorship expert and speaker on how to pursue and attain a great job. He is the founder of VocationVacations® and the author of Test-Drive Your Dream Job – A Step-By-Step Guide To Finding And Creating The Work You Love (Hachette, 2008). Born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin, Brian graduated from the University of Wisconsin before moving to Chicago to earn a master’s degree from Loyola University. Since then, he’s appeared on CNBC, CNN, FOX News, MSNBC, NBC’s TODAY Show and National Public Radio (NPR), and his career advice has been featured in articles in Fortune Magazine; Men’s Journal; The New York Times; O, The Oprah Magazine and The Wall Street Journal. Click here to learn more about Brian and his career guidance.
About the Career Transition Presentation
While a career transition won’t happen overnight, by following this proven step-by-step process, you can attain career fulfillment and personal satisfaction quicker than you ever thought possible. Kurth’s key components of a successful career transition include pursuing your passions and interests, developing an action plan, addressing your fears and creating your professional brand.
Sponsored by the Wisconsin Alumni Association and Northwestern Alumni Association in partnership with your Big Ten alumni associations.
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