“Unexpected Outcomes: COVID 19 and Business in the Pacific Northwest” will be the topic of the semi-annual Power Breakfast networking event hosted by Washington State University Carson College of Business. The Power Breakfast is designed to inform, inspire and engage business leaders on contemporary business issues. The event is free to the public and will be held virtually.
Join Jesse Holt from Becker as he shares CPA Exam Strategies & Study Habits. Jesse will help you navigate the upcoming changes to the CPA Exam on July 1st and provide proven study strategies to help you pass the CPA Exam. Becker’s vision is to empower people around the world to advance their careers through a lifelong partnership of superior professional education. Becker has a rich history and track record of growth spanning more than 60 years. Their global presence includes more than 2,900 partners—including accounting firms, societies, corporations, government agencies, and universities. This event is hosted by the Washington Society of CPAs.
Please join us for a livestream panel discussion with women who are alumni from universities across Washington state and work at Google in the Seattle metro area. We will share and explore how these women have leveraged their education and their personal experiences to find a fulfilling non-technical career in technology and what has been most impactful for them along the way. You’ll hear from women in leading roles across all non-tech positions such as sales and marketing, project management, finance, recruiting, human resource and user experience.
Have you struggled with trying to find the elusive work-life balance? Do you get bogged down with the day-to-day hustle? Work-life balance used to be an elusive and challenging goal for many, but now it’s only part of the required formula for happiness and success. To reach your full potential and live the life you’ve always wanted, you must shift your mindset and approach from the traditional notion of balance into the 21st century way of thinking and managing your life. In this motivational webinar, John Walsh, author, and entrepreneur will help you make this transformational change. You will learn about the four primary areas of your life, the key questions you should ask yourself, and the specific tactics you can take to live a life beyond limits.
Aaron Whelchel, associate professor of history, is the winner of the 2020-21 Excellence in Online Teaching Award. The award, now in its fifth year, seeks to acknowledge and reward WSU faculty members teaching Global Campus courses who employ best practices to engage, inspire, support, and show care for students in an online environment.
Employers have identified 8 career readiness competencies they seek in recent college graduates. This workshop will show you how your experiences relate to those in-demand competencies. We will then discuss how to effectively market your experiences to recruiters through a career readiness lens.
You know it’s important to network, but how do you it effectively? Join Chris Miller, Global Campus Career Advisor, to learn the foundations of networking from building your contacts to creating a personalized elevator speech. From this interactive webinar, you’ll take away networking tools to use throughout your career.
Join Rebecca Cooney, Washington State University professor of Strategic Communication, in a presentation on some of the career paths available within the field of communications.
Preparing to pursue jobs that are in high-demand and offer high wages is a process that requires industry insight and careful preparation. Join WSU Career Development Specialist, James Bledsoe, in this webinar as he describes how to shift the perspective on the way students in higher education brand themselves to transition into their careers. James will also review strategies and provide tips for using digital tools to design a personal career action plan.
Have you ever wondered why some businesses thrive while others take a nosedive? Why do some businesses sell for maximum value, some sell for pennies on the dollar, and some don’t sell at all? Too many entrepreneurs push off planning for the sale of their business until the last moment. But for a business to sell for what it’s really worth — or even more — owners need to prepare for the sale from the very start. In this insightful webinar, author and mergers and acquisitions authority Michelle Seiler Tucker will provide you with invaluable insight into the process of preparing a business for sale, finding the right buyers, and staging the sale itself.