Featuring Internationally Renowned Author Jean-Marc Hachey "GLOBAL CAREER SKILLS: Advice For Anyone Considering Going Abroad to Study, Volunteer, Intern, Teach, Travel or Work!" This free event, will inspire and offer real-life experiences if you are considering a globally-focused career. Come hear Jean-Marc Hachy, author of the Big Guide To Living and Working Overseas, speak on preparing yourself to be a competitive global professional in the 21st century. He will also be leading workshops on how to sell your skills and writing international resumes. You can also get the inside scoop from current professionals from the nonprofit, public, business, high-tech and journalism/communication sectors that have internationally-focused positions. The networking you do here could lead you to your future career!
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Keynote presentation by Jean-Marc Hachey EMU Ballroom "Global Career Skills: Advice for Anyone Considering Going Abroad to Study, Volunteer, Intern, Teach, Travel, or Work!"
Keynote presentation by Jean-Marc Hachey EMU Ballroom
"Global Career Skills: Advice for Anyone Considering Going Abroad to Study, Volunteer, Intern, Teach, Travel, or Work!"
1:45pm - 3:00pm
Panel: International Business/Technology EMU Gumwood Room Steve Strickland — Bike Friday Thomas Lwebuga — Nike Marty Parisien — Kestrel Growth Brands (Global marketing of organic food brands) Don Klotter — Mazama Capital Management (employee-owned investment advisory firm) Jon Kubu — Symantec David Powell — Intel Panel: Government / Public Sector EMU Maple Room Anne Williams — USAID (US Agency for International Development) David Tyree — Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Justin Overdevest — Peace Corps Workshop: Jean-Marc Hachey EMU Ballroom "How to Sell Your Skills in an International Job Market and How to Write an International Resume"
Panel: International Business/Technology EMU Gumwood Room
Panel: Government / Public Sector EMU Maple Room
Workshop: Jean-Marc Hachey EMU Ballroom
"How to Sell Your Skills in an International Job Market and How to Write an International Resume"
3:00pm - 3:45pm
Coffee / Networking Fair EMU Ballroom Lobby
3:45pm - 5:00pm
Panel: Nonprofit / NGO Panel EMU Maple Room Cerise Roth-Vinson — Mobility International USA (MIUSA) Gary Gamer — Holt International (International Adoption Agency) Tom Evans — Downtown Languages Laura Miller — Mercy Corps Maggie Keenan — ELAW (Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide) Panel: Journalism / Communications EMU Gumwood Room Jess Burns - Free Speech Radio Jon Palfreman - Frontline Beth Naidis — Waggener Edstrom (Public Relations Firm) Anne Marie Levis — Funk/Levis and Associates (Marketing, Advertising, & Branding) Dan Morrison — Freelance photojournalist Workshop: Jean-Marc Hachey EMU Ballroom "How to Sell Your Skills in an International Job Market and How to Write an International Resume"
Panel: Nonprofit / NGO Panel EMU Maple Room
Panel: Journalism / Communications EMU Gumwood Room
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