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Future-Proof Your Career: Crafting Your Professional Blueprint

  • Austin Center for Design Austin, TX United States (map)

In this virtual workshop, we reimagine career development with a product manager's mindset. It's designed for anyone looking to take proactive control of their career path. With Senior Product Manager Beau Romero, you'll discover how to craft a vivid vision of your ideal professional life and build a personalized roadmap to enhance your skills.

This workshop is perfect for those feeling stuck or eager to intentionally steer their career in a new, fulfilling direction.

Preparation

  • Ensure a stable internet connection for Zoom.

  • Familiarize yourself with FigJam for interactive activities.

  • Have a notepad or digital document ready for personal notes.

  • Everyone is welcome and no prior experience is needed!

Agenda

Introduction

  • Welcome and orientation to the virtual tools (Zoom and FigJam).

  • Brief personal introduction and an overview of the workshop goals.

Activity: Declare Victory

  • Storyboarding to define and visualize the desired career trajectory.

  • Setting clear and achievable career goals.

Activity: Portfolio Requirements

  • Group discussion to pinpoint key skills and potential career challenges.

  • Mapping out a comprehensive skill set and identifying career advancement strategies.

Activity: Gap Assessment

  • Self-reflection to assess current skills and pinpoint areas needing improvement.

  • Visual mapping of skill levels and identifying key areas for development.

Activity 4: Skills Roadmap

  • Crafting a custom plan for skill development and career progression.

  • Establishing specific learning objectives and career milestones.

Everyone is welcome, and no prior experience is needed. Zoom link will be sent to everyone who registers through Meetup.

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