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UNITE2019 – Professional Development Skills for WIE
August 9, 2019 @ 6:00 am - 7:30 am
Co-sponsored by: IEEE NSW WIEE, IEEE UOW WIE AG, IEEE MQ WIE AG, IEEE UTS WIE AG
IEEE NSW WIE Affinity group is organising a workshop, in collaboration with WIEE, MQ WIE, UTS WIE and UOW WIE affinity groups, on the topic of “professional development” which will be held during IEEE NSW flagship event UNITE’2019. This workshop aims to help participants to learn and develop the skills required for professional development. There will be a discussion forum followed by speakers’ talks.
Abstract and program details are given below:
Current job market is highly competitive and ever changing. To grow in your career, specific set of skills are required in addition to the technical skills. This workshop will help in learning and nurturing skills which are useful for professional growth. Experts from various fields will give tips on building your personal brand using social media, highlighting your skills in resume, and/or developing networking skills. Speakers will share their experience in mentoring students. This workshop is organized for all IEEE members including WIE, YP and students.
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Time |
Program |
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16:00 – 16:20 |
Anne Gardner – Associate Professor, Head of School of Professional Practice and Leadership, University of Technology Sydney |
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16:20 – 16:40 |
Varsha Chowdhury – National Manager, Career and Professional development Services, Professionals Australia |
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16:40 – 17:00 |
Shujuan Huang – Associate Professor, School of Engineering, Macquarie University |
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17:00 – 17:30 |
Discussion Forum (Q&As from the participants) |
Attendees MUST register for UNITE at the UNITE website and each of the technical sessions (via vTools) you would like to attend. First come, first served.
Further details about UNITE’2019 are given at the following link.
https://www.nswunite.org/events/unite2019
Location:
Mercure 818-820 George St, Chippendale
Sydney, New South Wales
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