Monday Job Seekers Connection: Who You Are Matters! Conversation Experience

Start your week with a community of other job seekers who support, encourage, motivate, and learn from each other through their job searches. Job Seekers Connection energizes and inspires participants by sharing valuable strategies and techniques from professional career coaches, recruiters, and Human Resources representatives.

This week's presenter: Erica Mattison

Topic: Who You Are Matters! A Conversation Experience 

*Please note that this session will be begin promptly at 11am. Please arrive on-time/early to ensure the session runs smoothly. This session will end at 1pm.

Come build community with your fellow job seekers during an enriching and interactive session tailored specifically to you.

This hands-on workshop will provide a fun and structured way to share micro-narratives. Through engaging small group conversations, you'll reflect and grow your awareness of your desires, strengths, and possibilities. You'll come away with a tangible next step and feedback to help you take inspired action.

Insights you develop from this event will help you build a strong foundation for your job search portfolio (resume, LinkedIn profile, etc.) and job interviews.

Participants will create the most valuable experience by showing up on time, staying for the full 90 minutes, and coming ready to engage.

About the presenter:

Erica Mattison is an Executive Coach, a Certified Career Advisor, a Master Certified Life Coach, and CEO of Erica Mattison Coaching & Consulting. She has a passion for helping professionals confidently navigate career challenges and transitions.

Leveraging her background in sustainability, government, higher education, and nonprofit leadership, she supports purpose-driven people to develop fulfilling careers. Her holistic, strengths-based approach is shaped by her degrees in psychology (BA), public administration (MPA), and law (JD).

Erica is based in Boston, MA, and enjoys connecting with people from all over the world. To learn more, visit www.ericamattison.com

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Advance registration is preferred for all Ed Portal programs and events. Walk-in attendees may not be admitted.

Parking is limited around the Ed Portal so we recommend taking public transportation.

Public transportation options:

We are about a 15-20 minute walk from the Red Line Harvard Square station or Green Line -B Harvard Avenue station.

Several MBTA buses also stop near the intersection of North Harvard Street and Western Avenue: #66, #86, #70.

Parking information:

If you choose to drive to the Ed Portal please be prepared to utilize the two-hour on-street parking surrounding the Ed Portal or to park at Artesani Park and walk 10-12 minutes along Western Avenue to arrive at the Ed Portal. A limited number of parking spaces are available in the rear of the Ed Portal building on a first come, first serve basis. You may only use parking spaces in the rear of the Ed Portal building outlined in orange paint.

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If you require an accommodation for a disability, please call the Ed Portal ahead of time at 617-496-5022 or e-mail us at edportal@harvard.edu, and we will do our best to assist you.

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