Winter 2012

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Staying Connected Social February 17 from 5-8 p.m. Hotel Deca, The District Lounge, Seattle Please join us every 3rd Friday of the month for a night of relaxed conversation, networking and fun with UW graduate students of color from all disciplines.

State of Washington and Global Commerce: Opportunities and Trends February 22 from 4:00-5:00 p.m. (*) Location: Eastside Leadership Center - Bellevue, Everest Room Presenter: Leigh Felton, Director, Department of Commerce, State of Washington Frontiers of Global Business (FGB) speaker series provides students with an opportunity to learn from the global experiences and insights of Seattlearea business leaders and faculty member. Register Here

CEO Mentality Workshop February 25 from 10:00am – 5:00pm Location: Eastside Leadership Center – Bellevue The CEO Mentality Workshop* will set you in the right direction for your own future success in support of our school’s ongoing commitment to leadership development. Nationally recognized CEOs will be available during the workshop to mentor and coach you to fully develop your own CEO Mentality™ and to discuss your personal trajectory. As a result of participating in this one-day workshop, you will learn:  How to recognize and apply the core competencies needed to set you on the right trajectory to achieve your dreams in your business endeavors  What it takes to fully understand an organization, a corporation or a business and how to define your role within it  Why creatively facing and wisely managing adversity is important to you, to others, and to the entity you lead. The workshop provides valuable insight for any employee, or aspiring future employee, at any level within an organization, corporation, or business. Enrollment is limited to 30 to ensure an interactive experience for all participants. *Please note that there is a cost associated with this event. Register Here

Career Development! Bill Gregory, author of Working Finding, A Guide to Discovering and Following Your Ideal Career Path. Career development leader with the goal of helping people find meaning in their work and transition to better jobs; as offered several career boosting activities to UW Bothell MBA Students! Resume Accomplishments This is an eight minute experience which powerfully conveys the difference between using accomplishments and proclaims on resumes.

Networking with Your Neighbor through Career Center Toolbox. You can see all currently scheduled offerings at: This 60 minute presentation powerfully presents timeless and easy-toimplement networking basics and will convince viewers to start their networking activities with people close at hand.

Work Finding, a Guide to Discovering and Following Your Ideal Career Path, a 276 page book that you can purchase for $10 from Bill Gregory. This book has inspired many readers to look inside themselves for their initial career search preparation efforts, to build their inner strength, to expand their perceptions, and to emphasize their uniqueness.

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