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Minnesota Career Development Association

News

The MCDA quarterly newsletter for members is filled with information about MCDA happenings and:

  • Best practices in career development
  • Innovative tools and techniques
  • Member profiles
  • Board Highlights

Below are recent articles from the MCDA newsletter, events, and other news items of interest.

CPAD – Back to School for Grownups

September 1st, 2010 No comments

Title: CPAD – Back to School for Grownups Location: MN Teamsters Service Bureau Link out: Click here Description: Join this practical discussion for adults contemplating a return to the classroom. Based on real-world experience, our speaker will help you tackle questions you (or your clients) might have, such as: Am I too old? What about [...]

MCDA 2010 Fall Newsletter

August 28th, 2010 1 comment

Inside this issue: The President’s Corner Interview with Sally Gelardin Save the Date for the Fall Event Opportunity to Mentor Youth SIG Spotlight Congrats to MCDA Newly Elected Board Members  Book Review Member Spotlight The Career Counselor as Change Agent; The August RoundTable Welcome New Members President’s Corner by Carmen Croonquist Greetings! I hope you [...]

September RoundTable

August 23rd, 2010 No comments

Title: Making and Maintaining Social Connections in the Twin Cities Location: Walden University, Suite 100 Description: Facilitated by Lisa Cook and Michael Orr Date: 2010-09-22 Start Time: 6:00 pm End Time: 7:30 pm

August RoundTable

July 21st, 2010 No comments

We will discuss the theory, methods, and tools we can use with our clients to coach, advise, and support them through career transitions.

July RoundTable

June 28th, 2010 No comments

July RoundTable – Career Development and the Working Poor
When: Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Time: 6:00 – 7:30
Facilitator: Denise Felder
Where: University of Minnesota Law School, Room 471 229 19th Ave South, Minneapolis MN 55455
Directions: http://www.law.umn.edu/contact/directions.html

MCDA 2010 Summer Newsletter

May 31st, 2010 No comments

Inside this issue: The President’s Corner Do You Know Your Brand?  If not, Let’s Figure It Out Together! Congrats to Our Award Recipients Thank You to Retiring Board Members MCDA Mentorship Program Update Have your Client Sing Your Praises; Then Spread the Word Book Review – The Lonely American An Inside View from the Millennial [...]

June RoundTable – Cultivating Cultural Intelligence

May 21st, 2010 No comments

Topic: Cultivating Cultural Intelligence
When: Thursday, June 24, 2010 6:00 – 7:30
Where: Walden University, Suite 100 155 Fifth Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Facilitators: Nicolle Skalski and Claudia Melo

2011 MN Careers Conference

May 10th, 2010 No comments

Save the date for the 2011 MN Careers Conference — April 28 and 29, 2011!

May MCDA RoundTable

April 20th, 2010 No comments

“Immigrants and Refugees in Our Evolving Workforce”
Thursday, May 20 2010 6:00-7:30 pm
Facilitators: Rachel Factor and Erin Olsen

April RoundTable

March 27th, 2010 No comments

“Using Humor in Your Work” Thursday, April 15, 2010 6:00 – 7:30
Facilitators: Liz Brenner & Vic Massaglia