{"id":11112,"date":"2019-12-13T13:29:40","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T18:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metcalfinstitute.org\/?page_id=11112"},"modified":"2020-01-15T15:47:39","modified_gmt":"2020-01-15T20:47:39","slug":"cdp-winter-intensive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/cdp-winter-intensive\/","title":{"rendered":"Professional Skills for Career Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Career Development Program &#8211; Winter Intensive<\/h1>\n<p>January 15-16, 2020<br \/>\nAlumnae Hall<br \/>\nBrown University<br \/>\n194 Meeting Street<br \/>\nProvidence, RI<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-11115 \" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1211\/Ertl-0244_InclusiveSciComm_092819_2441-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"503\" height=\"365\">Whether you pursue a career in academia, the private sector, government, or a non-profit, <span class=\"\">your ability to understand leadership, mentorship and management is essential to success in your chosen field.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/metcalf\/careerdevelopment\/\">RI C-AIM Career Development Program<\/a> Winter Intensive will introduce participants to the dynamics of intentional leadership, productive work relationships in a variety of work settings, and application of this knowledge to job readiness. <\/span><span class=\"\">Throughout these two days, participants will build their understanding of leadership objectives, learn how to establish productive relationships with mentors and colleagues, and apply this knowledge to their searches. STEM professionals working in different sectors will share their expertise on effective management styles and how team relationships vary across professional settings and circumstances. The program will conclude with a job readiness skills session focused on creating compelling CVs and cover letters, interviewing for jobs, and salary negotiation. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\">The program is being held in partnership with Brown University.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"\"><b class=\"\">All participants are required to attend the January 15 morning session and may choose to attend any of the other sessions based on preference.&nbsp;<\/b><\/span><br class=\"\"><b class=\"\"><\/b><br class=\"\"><span class=\"\">The Winter Intensive morning and afternoon sessions (excluding Visathon Announcement) qualify for Career Development Certificate credit.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Agenda<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>January 15, 10am \u2013 4pm<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>10am-12pm: What&nbsp;is Leadership? Concepts for Enhanced and Intentional Practices<br \/>\n<\/em>Jonathan Kroll, URI;<br \/>\nThrough a hands-on experiential activity and reflective dialogue, participants will explore three&nbsp;understandings of leadership: leadership as influence, process, and outcomes.<\/p>\n<p><em>12-12:30pm: C-AIM Visathon Announcement<br \/>\n<\/em>Georgia Rhodes and Stewart Copeland, RISD<\/p>\n<p><em>12-1pm: Lunch<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\n<em>1-4pm: What is Mentorship? Insights for Mentors and Mentees<\/em><br \/>\nAlycia Mosley Austin, URI<\/p>\n<h3>January 16, 10am \u2013 4pm<\/h3>\n<p><em>10am-12pm: Effective Team Management across Sectors<\/em><br \/>\nGretchen Macht, URI; Jens Alkemper, FM Global; Caitlin Chaffee, Coastal Resource Management Council; Nicole Vance, Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council; Alfred Rodriguez, Gilbane Building Company<br \/>\nBuilding strong working relationships and effective teams requires a variety of skills. This session will feature panelists who are applying their STEM graduate degrees in a variety of sectors, including non-profits, industry, government, and academia.<\/p>\n<p><em>12-12:45pm: Lunch<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\n<em>1-4pm: Job Readiness for Career Success<\/em><br \/>\nCara Mitnick, URI; Beverly Ehrich, Brown University CareerLAB; Peg Lamere, Toray Plastics Human Resources<br \/>\nFollowing an introduction to the principles of job readiness, participants will break into consecutive one-hour sessions to build specific skills including developing a compelling CV and job application cover letter, preparing for job interviews, and salary negotiation.<\/p>\n<a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/winterintensive2019\" title=\"\">Register for Winter Intensive<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Career Development Program &#8211; Winter Intensive January 15-16, 2020 Alumnae Hall Brown University 194 Meeting Street Providence, RI Whether you pursue a career in academia, the private sector, government, or a non-profit, your ability to understand leadership, mentorship and management is essential to success in your chosen field. 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