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Career development training webinar

November 2, 2022

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Want insider tips and tricks to advance your career and secure your next job? Join UPLIFT, WEPO and Human Resources for a career development webinar Nov. 8, 2022, at 3:30 p.m. EST.

The session will feature a panel discussion by employee leaders sharing their expertise and wisdom on career development and providing time for questions and answers.

Learn more about:

  • Details, temporary promotions, and other career building opportunities
  • Coaching and mentoring: Tools for career development
  • Outreach database: What is it? How to use it? How to set up alerts?
  • Leadership development programs and opportunities

Event Information

What: Upcoming Career Development Webinar: Career Exploration: Finding Your Next Opportunity
When: Tuesday, Nov. 8, 11:30 a.m. Alaska/3:30 p.m. Eastern and Atlantic Standard
Contact: Kay Wiand at Katharine.wiand@usda.gov or Jackie Ayers at jacquelyn.ayers@usda.gov
Join: Join the ZoomGov session

More Information

This panel will be moderated by Deputy Forest Supervisor Kay Wiand, San Bernardino National Forest, and executive committee member of UPLIFT. 
Featured panelists include:

  • Jackie Ayers—Administrative Officer, Redmond Air Center, Deschutes National Forest
  • Colleen Kingsbury—Lead Human Resources Specialist, Region 6 Human Resources Services Team 
  • Amanda Patrick—Branch Chief, Training and Development, WEPO
  • Assistive Technologies

For information about assistive technology and alternative format requests, please contact Patty Burel at patricia.burel@usda.gov.

ASL interpreters and live captioning will be provided during this event.

This event is sponsored by the Unifying People, Lifting, and Inspiring Females Together Employee Resource Group, Work Environment and Performance Office and Human Resource Management. Keep an eye out for the invite to our second session, Qualifying and Applying for Jobs.