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Harnessing AI for Smarter Job Searches as part of 12/8 and 12/9 MACCA Conference
In the rapidly evolving job market, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a key player in how job seekers discover opportunities and present themselves to potential employers. This interactive workshop will equip you with the knowledge and tools to effectively integrate AI into your job search strategy.
What You Will Learn:
SPEAKER BIO
Lynne Williams, Ed.D. Candidate, is the Executive Director of the Great Careers Network, which provides online career development and networking for career transition (job seekers) and career management (employed and self-employed). Lynne writes resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and LinkedIn company pages, and focuses on keywords. She is currently working on her doctoral dissertation on the topic of LinkedIn. Lynne was included with other LinkedIn peers on the 2024 list of the Top 50 LinkedIn Experts worldwide and on the same 2022/2023 list. In addition, she was on the Philadelphia list of the Top 15 LinkedIn Experts in 2023.
CONTACT & CONNECT
MONDAY DECEMBER 8 CONFERENCE DETAILS
7:45-8:45 AM Registration
8:45-10:30 AM Opening Remarks & Keynote
8:45 AM Welcome
Keynote 9:00 – 10:30 AM
Leading Through Uncertainty: Restoring Workforce Morale and Resilience in a Shifting Workforce & Career Development Landscape
Aaron Leson
10:45 AM – Noon Concurrent Session 1
Harnessing AI for Smarter Job Searches
Lynne Williams
Unemployed Counselor Seeks Advice…From Self: A Journey to Authentic Empathy
Elisa Seeherman
Noon: Lunch & Business Meeting
1:30-2:45 PM Concurrent Session 2
Managing Transitions: Helping Clients Move from Ending to the Beginning
Eileen Snyder
Beyond the Degree: Empowering Students for a Skills-First Workforce
Margaret Land
3-4:15 PM Concurrent Session 3
Burnout and Boreout: The Twin Threats Staff Must Address to
Protect Student Success and Institutional Excellence
Dr. Binta Brown
How to Advise Your Clients on Finding and Working with Recruiters
Ira Disman
4:30-5:30 PM Roundtable Discussions
Roundtable Topics To Be Announced
5:30-6:30 PM MACCA Member Reception
6:30 PM Dinner on Your Own
TUESDAY DECEMBER 9 CONFERENCE DETAILS
7:45-8:30 AM Registration
8:30-9:45 AM Concurrent Session 4
Prompting the Future: Using Generative AI for Career Development
Stacy Moore
The Power of Confusion in Career Decisions
Dr. Barry Davis
10-11:15 AM Concurrent Session 5
Back to the Future: Reinventing Group Career Coaching for Reach, Impact and Efficiency
Cheryl Clark Bonner & Patrick Fligge
Preparing for the Future of Private Practice
Karen James Chopra
11:30 AM – 12:45 PM Concurrent Session 6
Back to the Future: Career Journaling as Your AI Proof Coaching Strategy
Eileen Snyder
Monday Blues Exercise: What’s Wrong? What to Do? Get a Review and Something New
Karen A. Litzinger
1:00-1:30 Lunch / Conference Closing
Keynote 1:30 – 3:00 PM
Redefining Resilience: Empowering Clients Through Career Challenges and Change
Sydney Montgomery