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Proudly Present the Third Annual
Friday January 27, 2006
Saturday January 28,2006
Registration
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Seasoned Professionals
Concerned about work-life issues, career advancement, your next career or finding more fulfillment later in life?
The UCLA Alumni Association and the UCLA Anderson School of Management, in partnership with SeasonedPRO, invite you to attend the third annual Seasoned Professional Career Conference: A Holistic Approach to Career Transition.
The conference provides seasoned professionals with a vast array of career development and career transition resources to help you take immediate steps toward achieving a better work-life future. We encourage you to read our testimonial page to see first-hand what attendees have said about past Seasoned Professional Career Conferences produced by SeasonedPRO.
This Conference Will Help You If You Are...
- Seeking faster advancement in your present job.
- Preparing for a layoff or
industry downsizing.
- Unemployed and seeking a job in the same field.
- Transferring your skills and experience to a new field.
- Looking for work that better matches your values.
- Reentering the workforce.
- Striving for a better work/life balance.
- Starting, buying, or selling a business.
- Looking for clients, employer contacts and professional associations.
- Exploring independent contract or part-time employment.
Day 1: Friday January 27, 2006: Meet Your Next Employer®
Friday's registration fee includes:
Friday January 27, 2006 Schedule |
Meet Your Next Employer Recruitment Roundtables
Very Important: Please arrive at least one-half hour prior to the time you want to attend your first event to allow time for parking and check-in.
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8:30 am |
- Registration Opens
- Coffee and networking
- Walk-ins permitted subject to space availability
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9:00 am |
- Conference Begins (Orientation and scheduling of employer roundtables.)
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9:30 to 12:00 pm
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- Employer roundtable meetings begin. Join others (seven per table) as you meet a different employer every 30 minutes.
- Click here to see a list of employers attending the conference.
- Limited seating is available for each employer during the day. Please arrive early. First come, first served.
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12:00 to 1:30 pm |
Hosted Lunch for Seasoned Professional Conference Attendees
Lunch and Keynote presentation: How To Make Career Transition and Work-Life
Decisions by Richard Bolles, Author -
What Color Is Your Parachute? |
1:30 to 4:30 pm |
- Employer roundtable meetings begin. Join others (seven per table) as you meet a different employer every 30 minutes.
- Click here to see a list of employers attending the conference.
- Limited seating is available for each employer during the day. Please arrive early. First come, first served.
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11:00 to
11:50 am |
Job Search Workshops:
Resume Building for Seasoned Professionals
Interviewing Skills for Seasoned Professionals
Approximately 80 seats are available for each
workshop session. Please register early and indicate
your preference.
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2:30 to 3:20 pm |
Marketing Your Seasoned Experience (Panel)
A panel of career management experts from leading outplacement firms will discuss how to effectively communicate your skills, talents and abilities to prospective employers and recruiters. Specific emphasis will be be placed on framing your experience and knowledge to your distinct advantage in achieving a successful transition to a new career opportunity.
Approximately 80 seats are available for each
workshop session. Please register early and indicate
your preference. |
3:30 to 4:20 pm |
What Are Your Options? (Panel)
Listen in on a panel of some the world's largest international staffing companies as they discuss current local labor market needs, transferable skills currently being sought after by local employers, and real world realities of your marketability.
Approximately 80 seats are available for each
workshop session. Please register early and indicate
your preference. |
10:00 am to
4:20 pm |
Career Coaching Sessions
Limited availability. Please register early.
You must first register for the conference to schedule
your personalized coaching session.
Please click here to review backgrounds of career
coaches and to schedule and purchase your session.
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Day 2: Saturday January 28, 2006
Career Transition Conference
Saturday's registration fee includes:
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Continental Breakfast, lunch and coffee breaks.
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Nationally recognized
keynote speakers.
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Eight career development, career transition and work-life balance workshops.
- Mid-Life Career Change
Success Stories: Panelists tell their stories.
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Door Prizes.
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With your permission, we will exchange your contact information with other attendees
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Discounts on SeasonedPRO products and services.
Saturday January 28, 2006 Conference Schedule |
A Holistic Approach to Mid-Life Career Transition |
| 8:15 9:00 am |
Registration, Networking and Continental Breakfast
Walk-ins permitted subject to space availability |
| 9:00 9:30 am |
Opening Remarks: The Future of the labor market and
its impact on the Seasoned Professional |
| 9:30 10:30am |
Keynote Speaker:
Larry Thompson, Author of SHINE: A
Powerful 4-StepPlan For Becoming
A Star In Anything You Do |
| 10:30 10:45 am |
Coffee Break |
| 10:45 11:45 am |
Breakout Session #1 (Four to Choose From) |
| 11:45 1:00 pm |
Hosted Lunch
Presentation: Leroy Baca, Sheriff,
Los Angeles County |
| 1:15 2:15 pm |
Breakout Sessions #2 (Four to Choose From) |
| 2:15 2:30 pm |
Coffee Break |
| 2:30 3:30 pm |
Mid-Life Career Change Success Stories: Panelists
Tell Their Stories.
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| 3:30 - 4:00 pm |
Closing Remarks
Door Prizes
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Employers: Recruiting in the Greater Los Angeles Area?
Join a select group of sponsors who will gain access to hundreds of seasoned professionals. See how low cost it is to find experienced, well-educated professionals.
Employers: Recruiting in the Minneapolis and Greater Phoenix Areas?
For recruiting experienced alumni in the Twin Cities area, a SeasonedPRO alumni conference has been scheduled at the University of Minnesota for March 31 and April 1, 2006 and for Arizona State University in June 2006.
Colleges, Universities, and Community Agencies
Learn all the benefits of having SeasonedPRO produce a “private label” Seasoned Professional career event for your organization. |