“How to Stay S.T.R.O.N.G. When Managing Your Career”
When your job is filled with roadblocks, confusing traffic signals, and unknown road delays, how do you know where you’re headed? Who is really “driving” your career? How can you advocate for yourself without stepping on toes?
This interactive and tactical session will prepare you to stay S.T.R.O.N.G. during a day of career management and moving forward in your career. Ellen Bartkowiak, Certified Executive Leadership and Development Coach and President of EllenCoaching, a mindfulness leadership development firm, will discuss her six neuroscience principles of successful career management:
- Self
- Thoughts
- Resiliency
- Opportunities
- Network
- Gratitude
These principles make up the mindset and mechanics needed when moving forward in your career. Whether you are happy where you are or are thinking about change, bring your hard hat and get ready to work on yourself. You’ll leave feeling optimistic, curious, and knowledgeable about your options and ready to get the most out of the 2020 Employee Career Conference.
Outcomes
- Participants will learn the Mindset and Mechanics that go along with managing their career.
- Participants will learn the difference between a career enhancer and a career changer.
- Participants will review the S.T.R.O.N.G. Method and focus on a few principles with exercises that allow them to learn the technique and logic behind each one.
About Ellen Bartkowiak
Ms. Bartkowiak is a sought-after international speaker, coach, and trainer and is President of EllenCoaching, a mindfulness leadership development firm based out of Middleton, WI. EllenCoaching provides keynote experiences and customized training for business professionals, higher education leaders, and graduate students who are looking for brain-based research around the mindfulness techniques that can improve communication, build better leaders, and above all; produce high-end results.
Her speaking and training have led her to partner with such institutions as Dell, Gallup, The Food Network, Oracle, and Daimler Chrysler. Her training has reached MBA and University coaches at institutions such as Texas Christian University, Fordham University, Johns Hopkins University, Dartmouth College, Michigan State University, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Tulane University, University of Iowa, and right here at UW–Madison!
Ms. Bartkowiak holds a master’s degree in Career Counseling and certifications as an Executive and Leadership Development Coach, Career Management Coach, Personal Branding Strategist, and Mindfulness Management Coach. She has worked in Higher Education over 20 years and has held Director of Career Services roles at Lake Forest College (IL), the Wisconsin School of Business – Working Professional MBA Programs (WI), and Edgewood College (WI). She uses her “coaching superpower” for good by helping other coaches and business leaders improve their ability to stay calm, confident, and curious whenever life throws challenging situations their way.