January Tech Talk: The Power of Professional Associations
Unlocking Career Success with The Power of Professional Associations
45-minute presentation followed by a 15-minute Q&A session
Join us for an insightful Tech Talk featuring Terri Oropeza, CIS Faculty at Cabrillo College and an expert in Internships and Work Experience. In this session, Terri will shed light on the influence of professional associations in shaping successful careers.
About the Speaker:
Terri Oropeza brings a wealth of knowledge and experience as CIS Faculty, specializing in Internships and Work Experience at Cabrillo College. With a passion for guiding students toward thriving careers, Terri has been instrumental in fostering connections between education and industry.
Event Highlights:
In the ever-evolving landscape of career development, mentoring stands out as a powerful tool. Terri Oropeza advocates for the role of professional associations in providing mentorship opportunities for early-career professionals. Whether students seek informal guidance or prefer formal mentoring programs, Terri will explore the dynamic process of building a network and how mentees can benefit from multiple mentors addressing diverse career needs.
Key Discussion Points:
- The Dynamics of Mentoring: Understand the dynamic nature of mentorship and how it contributes to career growth.
- Building Networks: Discover the power of networks in identifying mentors who can cater to various career-related needs.
- Connecting Students with Opportunities: Terri will share ideas on how community college faculty can facilitate in-classroom opportunities for students to connect with local companies and hiring managers through professional associations.
Why Attend:
This Tech Talk is a must-attend for educators, students, and anyone eager to leverage the power of professional associations for career advancement. Terri Oropeza will provide valuable insights, practical tips, and real-world examples to inspire and guide you on your professional journey.
No registration is required.
Zoom Room: https://cccconfer.zoom.us/my/bayict