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A Program for Professionals Re-entering the Workforce
Opting Back In is a three-day program in January, 2008, for women and men who have put their careers on hold, and who now want to get back into the workforce. The program will provide participants with tools to ease their transition back to work.
Topics to be covered include:
- Career Transition Strategies
- Building Support and Identifying Barriers
- Explaining the “Gap”
- Updating Business Knowledge and Skills
- Setting Goals and Moving Forward
Join us for three days of stimulating speakers and panelists, including
- Vivian Rabin, author of Back on the Career Track (with co-author, Carol Fishman Cohen)
- Pamela Stone, Hunter College professor and author of Opting Out? Why Women Really Quit Careers and Head Home
- Leslie Bennett, author of The Feminine Mistake
- Ed Rogoff, Baruch College professor and author of Bankable Business Plans
- David Schmier, Founder and Executive Director of Gethired.com
- Jennifer Shaheen, President, The Technology Therapist
- Molly Kern, Baruch College professor and negotiation expert; her research has appeared in numerous publications, including the Harvard Business Review
- Ginny Malone, Reuters Academy
- Patricia Imbimbo, Director of the Starr Career Development Center
| When: | January 9, 16, and 23 9am to 3pm |
| Where: | Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business Newman Conference Center 151 East 25th Street (between Lexington and Third Avenues) |
| Tuition: | $975 (Includes tuition, materials, breakfast and lunch) Reduced fee available ($775) to members of affiliated networks (call for details). |
Register Now!
Click HERE for an application to the Opting Back In Program.
Space is limited so sign up now!
Contact
| Contact: | Nancy Leighton or Peggy Segal |
| Email: | optingbackin@baruch.cuny.edu |
| Phone: | 646-312-3639 |