| Six Speakers
Creating a Searchable Profile on the Internet
Alie DeGon, Founder and CEO
Metajiva
Alie DeGon has held various recruiting leadership roles in
corporate (Starbucks Coffee Company, Amazon.com) and agency
settings (The Blackstone Group) and has a passion for building
teams and organizations. An MBA and Labor Economist, she also
loves to measure what happens when combinations of people come
together with common goals. Alie's fortes include listening
to customers, understanding their businesses, and crafting human
capital solutions that make visions reality. She’s said to have
“an eye for picking stars".
Negotiating Compensation, the Secrets to Establishing Your
Worth
Sherri Edwards, Consultant, Trainer and Coach
Resource Maximizer
Sherri is a Consultant, Motivational Speaker and Trainer,
with over 25 years' experience working with small-medium size
businesses, non-profit organizations and public agencies. Additionally,
Sherri provides coaching for individuals pursuing a career change,
by design or through downsizing, merger, or returning from an
extended absence from the workplace. Her clients learn how to
identify their workplace demand and value, and how to market
themselves effectively to obtain the type of work that fuels
their passions and allows them to live their dreams. Sherri
has made guest appearances to discuss career related topics
on KCPQ 13 Fox News "This Morning", and has presented at job
fairs for over ten years.
Resumes that Catch a Recruiter's Eye!
Alice Hanson, Recruiter, Owner
Aim Resumes and Tracy
Parish
Nationally published in numerous best-sellers including:
- Gallery of Best Resumes - David Noble
- Gallery of Best Cover Letter - David Noble
- Expert Resumes for Managers and Executives - Wendy Enelow
and Louise Kursmark
- Expert Resumes for Computer and Web Jobs - Wendy Enelow
and Louise Kursmark
- College Grad Resumes to Land $ 75,000+ Jobs
- Same Day Resumes - Michael Farr
- Americas Top Resumes for America's Top Jobs - Michael
Farr and Louise Kursmark
Secrets of High Performance Employees
Patrick Hopp, Consultant
Corporate Psychology
Resources
Patrick is a consultant with Corporate Psychology Resources,
Seattle Office. He works with leaders and managers in multiple
industries to help maximize potential and performance. His consulting
experience includes: executive selection, development, and coaching;
team building, culture management and skills based training.
Patrick draws from his experience as a clinical psychologist
to help business leaders unlock and develop the skills and competencies
necessary to achieve optimal business results. His approach
to coaching is skills based and focuses on the specific competencies
and behaviors executives need to perform. He specializes in
helping younger executives transition into positions of increased
responsibility, improving business related interpersonal skills,
and developing situational leadership techniques.
Job Quest: Taking Control of Your Career Destiny
Terry Pile, President
Career Advisors
Online
Pile is a solutions-oriented career-development professional
specializing in career-transition and outplacement services,
workforce development and career-center management. She has
more than 20 years in corporate, government, nonprofit, and
entrepreneurial settings. Her areas of effectiveness include
working with individuals to identify their strengths and passions
and to develop a career destiny within their current company
or for future employment. Before career counseling, Pile was
an educator in public schools and a marketing/public relations
executive for Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide and Valley Medical Center.
She’s combined her love of teaching with her creativity in marketing
to teach people how to market themselves. Pile has a master’s
degree in education from Indiana University and a certificate
in career development from the University of Washington. She's
a certified career counselor of Lee Hecht Harrison, REA Career
Services and the Five O'clock Club.
So You Want To Be a Consultant? - How to get and keep the
clients you deserve
Christy Miller, Career Coach and Business Consultant
Career Management Partners
Christy Miller offers Career Coaching and Business Consulting
by teaching and guiding seekers in finding their "dream work,"
regardless of their role or industry. She coaches those either
planning a career change or working toward career enhancement.
She also works with job seekers having a difficult time in a
tight job market. Since 1986 Christy has worked both sides of
the job search process as a recruiter and as a career coach.
She has served in senior leadership roles and as an individual
contributor for many well-respected companies throughout North
America and the world.
Why Should You Attend?
- Attend two great career development tracks.
- Recruiters will be present at the meeting.
- Network with other professionals.
- Attend your next meeting for free if you help an AWC
member get a job!
- Win great door prizes!
- Please note that men are welcome at all AWC events.
AWC is a group of dedicated professionals committed to furthering
women in technology fields through networking and education.
This objective can only be achieved with men and women working
together.
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