The economy has slowed; professional opportunities have seemingly contracted, and, standing out in the crowd is harder than ever. What are the barriers to promotion? How do you transcend your environment and create professional opportunities in this climate? 

This interactive presentation will: identify common barriers to promotion; and define and identity participant's success strategies undefined the strategy that supported past successes, but may now be inhibiting that next big achievement. Finally, participants will learn how to successfully shift their strategies to create a more empowered approach to creating professional opportunities. 

Speaker:

• Lisa Carpenter, Owner, Carpenter Coaching: 

  Ms. Carpenter is a life coach, mediator and facilitator. Her professional experience includes 17 years as a project manager and consultant supporting transportation, water, waste water, and energy infrastructure projects and nearly a decade of experience as a mediator and facilitator for both the private and non-profit sectors. Lisa’s ability to simultaneously identify and value the tensions among competing demands and multiple goals allows her to support clients in taking concrete steps toward creating the career and personal life they desire.