Cancelled: Skill-Building Workshop: How to Transition from Bench to Business
HBA and Gladstone Institutes have created a six-hour workshop to help scientists prepare for opportunities away from academia. This comprehensive workshop will help you to:
• Identify transferable skills
• Have individualized resume and CV review
• Prepare for an interview
• Build your digital brand and network
• Create an action plan
• Network with industry professionals from different sectors and levels.
Prerequisite: please bring your current resume. Professional headshot service offered by skilled Largo Images at a huge discount!
Agenda
08:30 AM - 09:00 AM Registration and breakfast
09:00 AM - 09:15 AM Welcome and Introductions
09:35 AM - 12:15 PM Workshop Rotations (Interview and Resume review)
12:15 PM - 01:15 PM Networking lunch with industry professionals from different sectors; Personal Brand Photography
01:15 PM - 02:30 PM Transitioning from academia to business
Special instructions: Park at UCSF Rutter Center or the Kaiser Lot.
Registration information
Event is open to: HBA members and nonmembers
Online registration deadline: 9/21/2019
Onsite (walk-in) registration: Is NOT allowed
Cancellations/refunds
This event is refundable, requests must be submitted in writing to events@hbanet.org by September 20, 2019
Learning Objectives
1.Identify the transferable skills and turn them into essential business soft skills
2.Translate your skills sets into an effective resume and productive interview
3.Leverage social media and build your network
Featured Speakers
Joanne
Yawitz
Executive career coaching, founder and owner,
Living Your Dream Coaching
Pricing
| Regular Registration | $40.00 / €35.00 | $80.00 / €71.00 |
| Sponsor Employee Registration | $40.00 / €26.00 | $40.00 / €26.00 |
Members receive up to 50 percent discount
Event Policies
Photography Policy
By registering for this event, you acknowledge that you may be photographed, videotaped, and/or audio-taped during the meeting and hereby give permission for your image, voice, or survey comments to be used in education, training, promotion, and/or trade and communications media by the Healthcare Businesswomen's Association in any and all media throughout the world, without restriction as to frequency or duration of usage.
COVID-19 Policy
The HBA requires that all persons who participate in in-person events do so at their own risk and that each participant agrees to the following agreement before taking part in the activity and urges all participants to act in such a manner as to protect their own safety and the safety of others.
By registering for this event, I fully understand that my participation in the program is purely voluntary. I desire to participate and agree to act reasonably and prudently under the circumstances. I further understand that any HBA volunteers participating in the activity will act individually and will not represent the HBA. As a condition to my participation the activity, I waive and release the HBA and their officers, employees, and agents from any claim that I may have for any damage to property or injury to my person that may result in whole or in part from my participation.
Special Needs Policy
The HBA will make reasonable modifications to policies and programs to ensure that people with special needs can enjoy all of its programs. Contact us if you require special accommodations for this event.