Join from anywhere—this program is entirely remote.

             a 10-Week Program, Tuesday Evenings                                                                  

January 14 — March 18, 2025

6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (EST)

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Academy Members: Included in Membership
Non-members: $500 per participant.

Limited Scholarships are Available

Be EMPOWERED.
INVEST in YOU.

This virtual program is ideal for:

  • Early-career professionals who have spent at least 1 – 2 years in the workforce
  • Individuals who are wanting to learn from their peers as a community-focused cohort
  • Professionals looking to maximize their potential and elevate their best selves as positive change agents in their workplace and in their career journey

Navigating the waters of the 21st century workplace can be tricky.

This career empowerment course is about investing in YOU; holistically understanding your career identity as an early-career professional, learning how to navigate the workplace and sharing your story with confidence.

This is a cohort-style course where students will learn in community together about how to be their own self-advocate and servant leader in their career journey, creating an authentic vision for their future.

LEARN HOW TO:

Tell Your Story

Develop Lasting Connections

Lead with your Strengths

Balance Work & Life Priorities

Communicate with Confidence

Invest in Your Financial Future

How does it work?

  • A virtual interactive 10-week session course
  • Insight and advice from five expert professionals
  • Opportunity to engage with other professionals in peer learning community
  • 1:1 personal coaching session
  • A personal career empowerment guide
  • Digital certificate and LinkedIn badge upon completion

Course Overview:

INVEST in Yourself

  • Jan 14  Connect with Your Values: Discovering Motivation & Inspiration
  • Jan 21  Lead with Your Strengths: Moving Forward with ACTION

INVEST in Confident Communication

  • Jan 28  Tell Your Story: Articulating Your SKILLS and Strengths
  • Feb 4  Influence Others: Engaging in Crucial Conversations
  • Feb 11  Foster Feedback: Engaging in Radical Candor

INVEST in Authentic Relationships

  • Feb 18 Lead with Empathy- Embracing the #1 Skill of the 21st Century
  • Feb 25  Engage in Authentic Relationships – Building Lasting Connections

INVEST in Your Financial Future

  • March 4  Be Savvy & Smart: Preparing Financially for the Future

INVEST in Your Journey & Self-Care

  • March 11  Develop Powerful Habits for Career Success and Work-Life Integration
  • March 18  Overcome Your Inner Critic: Being a Self-Advocate in Your Career Journey

Meet the Facilitators:

Eilis Wasserman
(she, her, hers)

– Remote Career Coach
– Introvert Advocate
– Empathetic Connector

Fun Fact: She is a triplet that loves to swing dance

Adam Bouse
(he, him, his)

– Leadership Coach
– Emotional Intelligence Trainer
– Constant Learner

Fun Fact: He is a hobby mobile photographer with 11+ million views on Unsplash

Veronica Rahim
(she, her, hers)

– Compassionate Career Consultant
– Collaborative Community Partner
– DEI Advocate & Enthusiastic Leader

Fun Fact: She loves to dance and focus on personal wellness

Kate Elliott
(she, her, hers)

– Community-Focused Storyteller
– Passionate Educator
– Strategic Communicator

Fun Fact: She grew up fly fishing, and her front two teeth aren’t real

Mary Wangondu
(she, her, hers)

– Financial Wellness Coach
– Social Capital Enthusiast
– Compassionate Listener

Fun Fact: Speaks 4 languages and could talk for hours about tech and traveling