The Leadership Alliance Career Development Workshop 2024
Issued by
The Leadership Alliance Consortium
The Leadership Alliance Career Development Workshop badge earners have shown a commitment to learning more about research careers post-PhD, building their professional network, and applying practical advice to the next phase of their careers. Earners have gained tools and strategies to navigate a research career pathway. They have learned how to leverage their unique strengths to advance their careers, learned networking strategies, and developed an elevator pitch about their professional goals.
- Type Learning
- Level Intermediate
- Time Days
- Cost Free
Skills
- Academic Networking
- Career Exploration
- Collaborative Learning
- Communication Of Research
- Leadership
- Leveraging Personal Strengths
- Navigating Education And Career
- Professional Networking
- Research
Earning Criteria
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Badge earners participated in a two day, in-person professional development workshop during which they learned strategies for navigating their professional pathway, as well as how to leverage their identity to advance their career. Participants networked with peers and professionals to expand their knowledge about the variety of research careers available to PhDs. They made valuable professional connections that will propel them forward in their career journey.
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Badge earners participated in the following sessions: STEM Innovation Lab, Effective Communication for STEM Leaders, Brand Activation, and Developing Your Leadership Blueprint in STEM. They also attended a TLA Talks Career Panel: What Can You Do with a Ph.D.? during which they heard from professionals in different research career sectors about their professional journeys and had the opportunity to ask the panelists questions.