Career Professionals Development Institute
Event Details
The Career Professionals Development Institute (CPDI) is a training programme for Talent & Careers professionals to acquire state-of-the-art competencies and to remain up-to-date with the latest trends relevant for their
Event Details
The Career Professionals Development Institute (CPDI) is a training programme for Talent & Careers professionals to acquire state-of-the-art competencies and to remain up-to-date with the latest trends relevant for their professional work.
Participants learn how to deploy learning resources and development tools to help students and alumni better their career aspirations and manage their career trajectory. The Institute allows the participants to develop a greater understanding of how to align the hiring needs of corporate partners with the profile of graduate cohorts.
Peer-to-peer interactions with colleagues from leading academic institutions around the globe is an essential part of the programme and will enable the participants to share best practices and build their own supportive network of peers.
The programme is thoughtfully divided in five modules, covering the most essential topics for career professionals:
- Career Advising
- Career Education
- The Tech Behind Talent Analytics
- Recruiter Relations and Co-Creating Value with Recruiters
- Leadership in Careers
A limited number of participants will be accepted on first-come, first-served basis in order to facilitate interaction during the programme.
Target Group
The Institute targets Talent & Careers professionals of business schools. It has been designed to meet the needs of the EFMD Global member schools around the globe. If you are affiliated with a non-member school or another university faculty/school, you are encouraged to apply as well.
This event is not intended for the Career Professionals Development Institute Alumni.
Digital Badge
After completing the programme requirements, participants will be awarded a digital badge.
Digital open badges are a tool to recognise learning and training and to allow recipients to show off their skills and achievements. Metadata are embedded in their image to allow for quick verification of the credentials. The badges are linked to a verified webpage that contains information about who earned the badge, how it was earned, who is the issuer, what skills the badge holder gained or any additional evidence linked to the training.
Requirements
- 100 % attendance
This workshop will be run using Zoom. To ensure the best Zoom experience, we recommend that you install the latest version of Zoom Client for Meetings. If you are not familiar with Zoom, you can test the tool via this weblink.
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Registration
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Monday 17 May 2021
12:00 – 13:00
Welcome coffee/tea
13:00 – 15:00
Career Advising
Rachel Power, London School of Economics
What is our value proposition as professionals and how does this connect with providing excellence in career advising for students?
This interactive session, will support participants to reflect on their own professional experience, particularly of providing careers advice and coaching online.
- What is the purpose of careers advice and what are some of the current models we are using?
- How have the experiences acquired working with students since the global pandemic shaped our practice as careers professionals? What’s changed, what has stayed the same, and what’s worked?
- Coaching and careers advising to build resilience and adaptability
- Case study exercises: careers advising as a focus for student engagement and progression.
- How do ideas concerning the future of work impact on careers advising?
- What are the professional skills needed to ensure career advice remains relevant for our students?
Tuesday 18 May 2021
13:00 – 15:00
Career Education
Laszlo Avramov, ilovetobe.net
Understanding Yourself: Creating Self-Awareness and Tools For a Faster and More Efficient Career Transformation
- Understanding existing and state-of-the art personality and professional skills assessments
- Leveraging Simulations and live assessments through experiential learning
Learning About the Best Matching Careers: Building a Career Curriculum
- How to best inform students about careers in different industries (Tech, Consulting, Finance and more)
- How to implement a coherent coaching and learning curriculum to find the best fit for your students
Landing the Job: Making the Impossible Possible – Innovative Solutions For Preparing Your Students For Any Job Globally
- Global interview as well as assessment centre training (live vs. remote)
- Preparing your talent to succeed in interviews and achieve the best possible job placements for them
Wednesday 19 May 2021
12:00 – 13:00
Peer learning roundtable
Amber Wigmore Alvarez, Highered EFMD
13:00 – 15:00
The Tech Behind Talent Analytics
Amber Wigmore Alvarez, Highered EFMD
The incorporation of highly advanced technologies for talent recruitment is a fundamental change that is taking place in global HR. Do you have the tools and resources in place, as well as the expertise within the department, to support recruiters’ data-driven strategies?
This module will start with an understanding of the functionality of recruiters’ Application Tracking Systems (ATS) and their direct link with the technology that aims to accelerate matching with relevant candidates, such as CV optimization.
Learn how technology ranging from video interviews to gamification are revolutionising today’s candidate experience and understand the impact that this will have on your talent’s placement. Video interviews and game-based assessments are being used across all industries and artificial intelligence is already dismantling traditional selection processes. Ensure that you are savvy and articulate on the latest technology in order to effectively prepare your talent for success.
Thursday 20 May 2021
13:00 – 15:00
Recruiter Relations and Co-Creating Value with Recruiters
Marta Sala, Angelini Pharma
What do recruiters expect of your talent? Are you ready to prepare students for success in highly competitive selection processes in this new environment? The Recruiter Relations module will train you for both online and on campus activities in order to help you to support your recruiters’ hiring needs.
- Developing a Loyal Recruiter Network
- Promote talent: Partner with Recruiters for their Talent Management Needs
- Promote companies: Assist with Employer Branding
- Connect with Academics: Bring Recruiters to Class
Friday 21 May 2021
13:00 – 15:00
Leadership in Careers
Carles Brugarolas Manzaneque, EADA Business School
The purpose of this session is to provide participants with new insights and foster reflection helping them to become more effective as leaders.
- Why and how high-trust leadership impacts motivation and performance
- Core characteristics of high-trust leadership
- How to develop more effective high-trust leadership
15:00 – 16:00
Closing Ceremony
Practical information
Programme Fees
- EFMD Member fee: 350 €
- Non-member fee: 450 €
Speakers
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Amber Wigmore Alvarez
Chief Talent Officer, Highered EFMD Shared Career Services
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Carles Brugarolas Manzaneque
Head of the Strategy, Leadership & People, EADA Business School, ES
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Laszlo Avramov
Co-Founder and CEO of www.ilovetobe.net, GB
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Marta Sala
Human Resources Business Partner at Angelini Pharma Spain
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Rachel Power
Careers Consultant, LSE Careers (Finance Lead), London School of Economics, UK
Contact
Location
Online
Time
may 17 (monday) 13:00 - may 21 (friday) 15:00
