Effective Networking in Today’s World

If you are navigating your next career move, effective networking is critical. This webinar, hosted by the Alumnae Association and led by Emily Lamia ’06, will give you effective strategies for job seeking and career exploration in today’s world. We’ll share practical tips for reframing your conversations in a way that leads to more fruitful conversations, better insights and the ability to reach the hidden job market.

As a career coach and organizational talent development consultant for more than a decade, Emily Lamia ’06 has helped individuals navigate their next career move and thrive in work that’s meaningful to them. Lamia spent the first part of her career working in electoral politics, serving on electoral and advocacy campaigns and at the Democratic National Committee. She found her love of coaching and talent development as the executive director of a career development association for progressive political operatives. She has also worked at the Girl Scouts of the USA, where she supported the recruitment, onboarding and training of their National Board of Directors. In 2020 she was selected as one of Business Insider’s most innovative career coaches. She received her Master of Public Administration from New York University, and is a 2006 MHC grad.

This event will be recorded. This event is being conducted over Zoom. As the host, Mount Holyoke College reserves the right to record this session and the event sponsors will give prior notification to event participants of any intention to do so. The recording feature for others is disabled so that no one else will be able to record this session through Zoom. At all times, no recording by any other means is permitted without prior written permission from the event sponsor or as an approved accommodation.

This event will include an oral and visual presentation about networking. For inquiries about the accessibility of this event or to request any accommodations, please email programs_team-g@mtholyoke.eduor call Danielle Lund at 413-538-2159. Please make accommodation requests ten business days prior to the event or sooner in order to allow for implementation time; however, in all situations, a good faith effort will be made to provide accommodations up until the time of the event.

This event is scheduled at 12 p.m. EDT on October 6. To view in your timezone, you may wish to visit Timeanddate.com for a timezone converter: https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html

You will receive an email confirmation upon registration for this event. If you do not receive the confirmation or have any questions about the event, please email programs_team-g@mtholyoke.edu.