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April 25 - 26, 2014

Minnesota Career Development Association (MCDA) Spring Conference

University of Minnesota Continuing Education and Conference Center in St.Paul, MN

2014 Minnesota Career Development Association (MCDA) Spring Conference

Attention Everyone! Please mark your calendars for the annual 2014 MCDA Spring Conference presented by the Minnesota Career Development Association (MCDA):

Friday, April 25, 2014 (Keynote and Main Conference)
Saturday, April 26, 2014 (Professional Development Institute)*

*Note! We are going to try something new this year, which we hope will be beneficial to many of you and your work schedules. The main conference will remain on Friday, but the PDI will be moved to the following Saturday.

The conference will be held at the University of Minnesota Continuing Education and Conference Center in St.Paul, MN.


CONFERENCE SCHEDULE:

APRIL 25, 2014 (Friday): KEYNOTE, BREAK-OUT SESSIONS, ROUNDTABLES, AWARDS & NETWORKING SOCIAL

Keynote: Peter Cappelli- The Future of the American Worker
We are so excited to have Peter joining us this year to share his illustrious experience in Human Resources, Management, International Policy and beyond.

Learn more and/or register on the Spring Conference page!

 

APRIL 26, 2014 (Saturday): PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE

Speaker: Dr. Lynn Joseph, PhD - Job Loss Recovery

Dr. Lynn Joseph, PhD, is a job-loss recovery expert, and will share strategies and ideas to reduce stress, maintain inner calm, and achieve one's goals despite obstacles.

To register, visit our Spring Conference page.

 

BREAKOUT SESSIONS and ROUND TABLES - CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS:

Share your knowledge and experiences with other professionals and encourage your colleagues to do the same! Consider what topics you and your colleagues are interested in and share your knowledge...you are all experts! Your creative ideas for these important sessions are always welcome. If you need some inspiration, here are some past topics and ideas:

  • Assessment instruments and strategies
  • Panel of career professionals discussing their own career development
  • Technique tips for Career Counselors and Coaches
  • Labor market trends and issues
  • Roundtable discussion of best practices
  • Managing transitions
  • Organizational career development
  • Technology and career development

To submit a breakout session proposal, click here!

 

We hope to see you at the 2014 MCDA Spring Conference!

Sincerely,

2014 MCDA Spring Conference Planning Committee
MCDA Executive Board and Board of Trustees


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Add to Calendar aCLuDhaqizCaPxAftmqF167204 04/25/2014 04/26/2014 true Minnesota Career Development Association (MCDA) Spring Conference 2014 Minnesota Career Development Association (MCDA) Spring Conference Attention Everyone! Please mark your calendars for the annual 2014 MCDA Spring Conference presented by the Minnesota Career Development Association (MCDA): Friday, April 25, 2014 (Keynote and Main Conference)Saturday, April 26, 2014 (Professional Development Institute)* *Note! We are going to try something new this year, which we hope will be beneficial to many of you and your work schedules. The main conference will remain on Friday, but the PDI will be moved to the following Saturday. The conference will be held at the University of Minnesota Continuing Education and Conference Center in St.Paul, MN. CONFERENCE SCHEDULE: APRIL 25, 2014 (Friday): KEYNOTE, BREAK-OUT SESSIONS, ROUNDTABLES, AWARDS & NETWORKING SOCIALKeynote: Peter Cappelli- The Future of the American WorkerWe are so excited to have Peter joining us this year to share his illustrious experience in Human Resources, Management, International Policy and beyond. Learn more and/or register on the Spring Conference page!   APRIL 26, 2014 (Saturday): PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE Speaker: Dr. Lynn Joseph, PhD - Job Loss Recovery Dr. Lynn Joseph, PhD, is a job-loss recovery expert, and will share strategies and ideas to reduce stress, maintain inner calm, and achieve one's goals despite obstacles. To register, visit our Spring Conference page.   BREAKOUT SESSIONS and ROUND TABLES - CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS: Share your knowledge and experiences with other professionals and encourage your colleagues to do the same! Consider what topics you and your colleagues are interested in and share your knowledge...you are all experts! Your creative ideas for these important sessions are always welcome. If you need some inspiration, here are some past topics and ideas: Assessment instruments and strategies Panel of career professionals discussing their own career development Technique tips for Career Counselors and Coaches Labor market trends and issues Roundtable discussion of best practices Managing transitions Organizational career development Technology and career development To submit a breakout session proposal, click here!   We hope to see you at the 2014 MCDA Spring Conference! Sincerely, 2014 MCDA Spring Conference Planning CommitteeMCDA Executive Board and Board of Trustees -- University of Minnesota Continuing Education and Conference Center in St.Paul, MN